So i'm at the local stereo shop right...

[bonesninja 5,000+ posts]

i went to the shop this morning to see how he's doing....turns out he used to be a cabinet maker so they got him making boxes and shit and they look pretty **** good.

 

[ighettoboyi 10+ year member]

old people tend to be good at that kind of shit, assuming theyre physically able to cut pieces of wood...my neighbor is super old and he's constantly making furniture and whatnot in his driveway...

that guy at your shop should have no problem picking up knowledge...anyone with the slightest bit of audio knowledge can learn a whole lot given the right environment (like an audio shop..

 

[noob with an RS 10+ year member]

that's sad dude. his daughter and son-in-law died in a car wrec. that's worse than having a loved one die of natural causes.. so unexpectedly. and to have two children that are young men 16 and 19.. that's gotta suc *** for them big-time. and i agree with one of the first posts: have him come to the board. i hope those kids understand how great of a grandpa he is.

 

[Alpineinstaller 10+ year member]

good story dude, nice of of the owner too