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Glenn Vaugn has been in the automotive restoration business for decades. He’s worked with thousands of clients on a wide variety of automobiles and much of his work has been displayed on concours lawns around the world. You’ll recognize his name from the famous Hill & Vaugn restoration business and a partnership and friendship his father Ken had with Phil Hill. Yes, that Phil Hill, the F1 Champion.
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“Pay attention to the quality and the rest will follow.” – Glenn’s father Ken Vaughn
“Not even do you have to be ethical. You have to appear to be so.” – Glenn’s father Ken Vaughn
Glenn has always looked at a failure as an opportunity. Listen to a story about a 1937 Packard Super Eight Touring Sedan that provide more than it’s fair share of challenges for Glenn and his team.
AH-HA MOMENT
Glenn adapted the Servant Manager style of running a business where he hires the best talent he can and he lets them do their job. Hire great people. Give them what they need. Stay out of their way.
FIRST SPECIAL CAR
A Model A Ford Glenn’s grandmother gave him and of course his father’s Ferrari 250 SWB Berlinetta.
BEST AUTOMOTIVE ADVICE
“Never, never, never, never give up.” – Winston Churchill
BEST AUTOMOTIVE RESOURCE
His Rolodex filled with connections to people Glenn’s worked with over the years.
FAVORITE BOOK
Get the service manual for whatever automobile you have. It is invaluable. And then join the car club that is the marque of your vehicle for even more helpful advice.
PARTING ADVICE
Don’t define yourself by age. No matter how old or young. Go for it!
HOW TO FIND GLENN
Via Email – vaughnrestoration@gmail.com
Telephone – 208-773-3525
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Glenn,
It would be great to catch up.
i wish that all is very well with you. i last saw you at my home in Vancouver circa 1991.
drop me a line and i shall look forwards to responding.
stll have your Tulipwood Hispano.
now it sits with a 8 liter in it.
i took out the engine that was in it and supercharged it and placed it into a car of my design.
can show pics upon request.
still trying to reach you.
regards
abba Kogan