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Old 20 Sep 2012, 18:58 (Ref:3139235)   #44
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Originally Posted by courageous View Post
Makes you wonder where the next generation of mechanics & engineers are going to come from as everything in the junior leagues moves towards spec & sealed units.
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Originally Posted by ss_collins View Post
Exactly. Beyond Formula Vee and Formula Student there is little scope for designers and engineers to learn about this stuff
it's not just learning is it, it's going on to make a career of it. where are the career jobs, the small engineering companies? and it's not just motorsport either, the general engineering industry is struggling. there's nobody left to teach the welding, machining and small scale manufacturing skills either.

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