Shop owner shares experience with lawsuit

Repair shop owner Alan "Ollie" Gelfrand shares his worldwide legacy in skateboarding, his pasiion for racing cars and taking great care of customers, and how he survived a life-changing event—a lawsuit from VW.

Motor Age Wire Reports

Jan. 12, 2016

From a skateboarding legend who created the world famous ‘OLLIE’, to an auto cross state champion and repair shop owner, Alan ‘Ollie’ Gelfand has a great story about determination and fortitude.

Gelfand shares his worldwide legacy in skateboarding, his passion for racing cars, taking great care of your customers, what his dad taught him years ago that still holds true today, and how he survived a life changing event—a law suit from VW that you will never want to go through.

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