Posted by I need a handle on March 09, 2009 at 17:51:04 from (72.92.147.147):
In Reply to: Got the wico on posted by Lanse on March 09, 2009 at 12:31:34:
Alright Lanse! That was quite the project to see through. I second an education. While there are a few that learned through simply playing with things, completing a whole curriculum is the way to go. That way you will not only cover everything you need to know, but also will have the piece of paper that proves that you know what you are doing. People won't take you very seriously if you don't have the "paper trail" to back up your claim of being a mechanic. The world is full of guys who do more damage than fixing with a box of tools who claim to be mechanics. The money with certification is often a lot better too!
If mechanics is your thing, then what people want fixed nowadays is modern vehicles, tractors, and machinery, mostly stuff that would be pretty hard to learn on your own. The good news is that what you have learned on these old tractors is a good start, but now you need to learn the rest of it. UTI might be of interest to you.
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