Ep 240 Rob O'Rourke's Amazing type 34
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When you see a Type 34 Ghia they are a work of art. When this Italian designed car meets an interior to match, You get the Ghia we have here. Rob "Rourky" O'rourke is a man with an eye for style. He's raised in the trade of coach trimming (2nd generation). His father started the business and he worked for him eventually taking it over. He is quite a character. In his daily life he works on Ferraris, Lamborghini's & Jaguars. Using his knolwadge of the classic coachtrimming from the golden era of racecar, he blends these styles together. On his Type 34 he brought this all together. From the bronze knobs, to intergrated lights, and lets not for get the brass work. If you meet him, you'll remeber him always. I know I will, and I look forward to seeing anything else he builds. A true craftsman with incredible talent. Check out the talent of his team on thier YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@OrourkeCoachtrimmers www.letstalkdubs.com www.vwtrendsmagazine.com www.rosswulf.com    
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