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Randy Udavcak
Randy Udavcak
Experience
Randy Udavcak is a Pennsylvania-based writer, instructor, and ASE Master Certified Automobile Technician with over 30 years of experience repairing and servicing a wide variety of cars and trucks. His friends and neighbors call him the Hooptie Whisperer for his ability to keep their well-used vehicles on the road.
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