Gearheads n' Gasoline with Gil Monge & Linda Nilon from GCD Auto Studio | Ep 4

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In this episode, Barry Alt and Annette Bauer interview Gil Monge and Linda Nilon, Co-owners of GCD Audio Studio, a premier full-service auto restoration shop located in Orange County New York. They share their journey from specializing in auto interiors to offering comprehensive restoration services, highlighting the importance of teamwork, communication, and customer satisfaction. They discuss industry challenges like parts availability and managing client expectations, as well as opportunities in creating high-performing, easy-to-maintain cars that offer a great driving experience.
Gil and Linda also talk about the impact of their TV show on their business, emphasizing the importance of consistency and context in content creation. They highlight the value of showcasing the people and culture behind their shop, using humor and relatability to engage their audience. The conversation covers the importance of youth engagement in the automotive industry, the integration of modern technology in traditional car builds, and the need for clear communication and organization in managing a successful business.
Guest Bio:
Gil is one of the original owners of Gillin Custom Design and opened it with Linda in 2006. Thirteen years later, the vision of opening a shop that completed high-end builds from start to finish came to fruition with GCD Auto Studio. He’s currently in charge of client acquisition, all the marketing for the company including the website, and assists in designing projects.
Gil is currently in charge of client acquisition and all marketing activities and assists in customer project designs.
Linda grew up with a love for muscle cars, the 1967 Camaro being her favorite. She has an extensive high-end retail background with a focus on management, store build out, and merchandising.
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Barry Alt, Motorhead Digital

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Annette Bauer, Annette Bauer Creative

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