Yellow Hats and Gas Tanks with Tony Pellegrino on Episode 58

Send us Fan MailWhat do yellow hats, gas tanks, Jeeps, and bicycle parts have in common?  Tony Pellegrino and Genright.  Tony is the founder of Genright, a company now supplying thousands of SKUs for your Jeep, listen to how it began with a gas tank.  Lots of personal history in this one with Tony and his family, Debbie, Jamie and Jordan.  Names you know in the industry.4:37 – My parents sent us to parochial school to straighten us boys out. 10:14 – I won an award for building a four-wheel drive radio controlled car from scratch.12:27 – I drove home in reverse so I didn’t miss my curfew14:41 – the start of the off-road bug17:23 – I did my homework18:58 – the next job found me24:00 – I met the one26:10 – I worked like a dog 31:18 – remember the rc car?36:53 – the evolution of Genright41:43 – The problem with ramping up a company during an economic crash49:45 – too many guys that are disconnected from reality58:44 – the importance of trail etiquette1:05:30 – tremendous industry relationships have come from Ultra41:12:02 – the origin of the yellow hat We want to thank our sponsors Maxxis Tires and 4Low Magazine.www.maxxis.comwww.4lowmagazine.com Be sure to listen on your favorite podcast app. All Automotive with Matt Clawson Automotive related topics. Anything from owning an repair facility to racing. Anything...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifySupport the show