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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It's partly the area. I see this where some of my family lives in rural WV, but not around here.[/quote] Well, and let me add-- it's class, too. I still see this here and there among working class folks (around here that means mostly people of color), but not so much middle class+. [/quote] Boys I grew up with tinkered with cars. All had college educated parents but it wasn’t DC, where do it yourself is looked at with disdain. 3/4 of them now have engineering degrees. Some multiple degrees/PhDs. But there’s a limited amount they can on their own cars these days, though there’s one we still all go to for advice.[/quote]
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