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036: Brian Gillespie from Hasport Performance on building and maintaining a performance business

036: Brian Gillespie from Hasport Performance on building and maintaining a performance business

FromDO IT FOR A LIVING


036: Brian Gillespie from Hasport Performance on building and maintaining a performance business

FromDO IT FOR A LIVING

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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Brian Gillespie is co-owner of Hasport Performance, a company focused entirely on quality engine swap components for Honda’s.  The company started out as a Honda/Acura salvage yard and quickly grew into something bigger. Hasport pioneered billet aluminum engine mounts and has a strong focus on customer support. An innovator in the industry, Hasport Performance is now a fully-equipped manufacturing facility and it’s all grown from the Honda street racing scene in the 90’s! Brian’s learned a lot over the years and is here to offer us all some guidance. Enjoy!
Action items that you can do THIS WEEK:                             
1.       Look at what the Hot Rod guys are doing, and use that for inspiration to come up with ideas for the import scene
2.       Subscribe to Racecar Engineering Magazine
Game Changing Product: OEM Turbo cars and AEM Infinity
Most useful software program: Solidworks, Skitch
Favorite App: iPhone alarms to keep himself on point and on time, Overcast podcast app
Favorite Shop Tool: Faro Arm, 3d Printer, Mitsubishi Laserjet cutter
 
Released:
Jul 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

DO IT FOR A LIVING is a podcast where YOU, the performance racing industry enthusiast and shop owner can hear from the best minds in the performance racing industry talking about business and tech. We discuss new products and services and the best resources used by the big dogs. You can listen on your way to work or in the shop. With new episodes coming out every week, you'll find interesting topics and valuable information you can use to build your performance business. Now take this information and use it to build the next record-breaking car, or the next innovative product.