How local car business Pat’s Garage changed with the times over 5 decades.
Welcome to Episode Five of The Repurpose Your Purpose Podcast.
My guest today is Pat Cadam of Pat’s Garage in San Francisco.
Pat’s Garage is a local institution, beloved by the community since 1986.
Pat Cadam shared with me how Southern California and Italian car cultures inspired him in the 60’s, being a hippie in San Francisco in the 70’s, starting his car repair business in the 80’s, and more.
We talked about the importance of small, local businesses, the Right to Repair, and changing with the times.
Ready to dive in?
Located in San Francisco’s burgeoning Dogpatch neighborhood, PAT CADAM and the crew at Pat’s Garage are dedicated to providing the best service and advice you can get for your vehicle.
Pat’s Garage specializes in Asian vehicles, including but not limited to: Honda, Acura, Toyota, Scion, Lexus, Subaru, Nissan, Infiniti, Mazda, Hyundai, Kia, Fisker Karma and all Asian Hybrids and EV’s.
Pat has been in business since 1986, and besides cultivating an obsession for the technical aspects of their work, the team believes in the power of community, education, and strong coffee.
Find out more about PAT’S GARAGE on their website, and connect on Instagram and Facebook.
