4.8 • 701 Ratings
🗓️ 13 November 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Charlie Hyatt loved working on hot rods and had a career of working in hot rod shops throughout Minnesota. For years he he dreamt of having his own hot rod building business....and with young children at home and a pandemic hitting the country, he moved forward with it. And it's working! This is his story.
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0:00.0 | The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 448. This week, as we start to head into the holidays, |
0:07.2 | maybe you're starting to think about what 2021 will bring. Maybe you've been ready to try something new |
0:12.7 | or take something good and make something great out of it. And yes, maybe that's a dream of, |
0:17.0 | you guessed it, building cars. Well, maybe this is just the interview you needed to hear right now to keep stoking those |
0:24.0 | fires. |
0:24.4 | Our guest is Charlie Hyatt from Innovated Rod and Custom in Elko, Minnesota. |
0:28.9 | Charlie worked at multiple restoration shops. |
0:31.1 | He sold tools for a while. |
0:32.5 | He tried a few things, but finally decided to move forward and start his own shop. |
0:37.1 | Now, did he find the perfect time with no risk to make it all happen? |
0:41.2 | No. No, he didn't. |
0:43.2 | But this is the story of how and why he did it anyway. |
0:46.8 | And when you hear over and over and over again that all you have to do is do the work that you want to do and take a leap and have some faith. |
0:55.2 | Eight out of ten people, that's what they said. You've got to take a leap. |
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1:12.9 | who love American muscle cars. Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing them, |
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1:30.6 | you today, hopefully an inspiring one too. Between the presidential election and a worldwide pandemic, |
1:37.8 | this has been a home dinger of a year. And it's easy to get down. And it's especially easy to set |
1:43.5 | aside some personal dreams and just kind of call them impractical or bad timing. But that can be true. But I'm here to tell you most of the times your dreams don't have to be sideline if you don't want them to be because there's never a perfect time to act on them. There just isn't. There's always the risk that if you ask out the pretty |
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