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Articles by Eric Skogman

Cashing in on CUSTOM

Jul 1, 2007
By:Eric Skogman

The number of custom vehicles is on the rise as baby-boomers seek out nostalgic vehicles. But these customers are picky about these special vehicles and attention to detail, such as extra time wet sanding and buffing, can make the difference between happy and unhappy customers.

Retiring Car-O-Liner CEO Larry Carter optimistic about collision industry as Jeff Kern takes over

Jun 28, 2007
By:Eric Skogman

Despite issues that some believe are holding the collision repair industry back, Car-O-Liner North American Operations President and CEO Larry Carter sees a different future for the industry. After 17 years at the Wixom, Mich.-based company and more than 45 years in the collision repair industry, Carter has seen firsthand how the industry has evolved and continues to evolve.

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