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Expert Volkswagon mechanic retires after 32 years.(The Orange County Register)
FULLERTON, Calif. _ He has been called the Mother Teresa of Volkswagens, quietly tending to ailing Beetles and finding ways to keep dying VW buses alive.
His name is Dieter Schnirch, but most people know him only as Dieter.
And at age 66, after fighting through two strokes, he has closed the hood on his career as a mechanic.
Customers traveled up to 100 miles for Dieter's work. He was known for lending his own car to customers in need of a ride. Used-car ads sometimes included the phrase "Worked on by Dieter" as a selling point.
And despite his expertise, he had a reputation for getting the job done for no more than it should cost. Maybe even a little less than it should cost.
Word that he has quietly retired from the west Fullerton repair shop he founded 32 years ago has many ...
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