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Central Carolina Community College offers the only Automotive Restoration Technology program at a North Carolina community college. Students learn the skills to restore, repair and refabricate parts for cars built in 1975 or earlier in order to restore them to their pristine condition. Student Tony McCormick (front), sands a fender. A Mustang that is almost completely restored is behind him. In the rear (from left) Suriel Marroquin, Tracy Blackburn and Eddie Drye sand a 1952 Packard Clipper. For more information about Central Carolina Community College's Automotive Restoration Technology program, visit www.cccc.edu or contact instructor Chuck Mann at 919-718-7303 or cmann@cccc.edu/.

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Central Carolina Community College offers the only Automotive Restoration Technology program at a North Carolina community college. Students learn the skills to restore, repair and refabricate parts for cars built in 1975 or earlier in order to restore them to their pristine condition. Students Ashley Cook (in engine compartment), Jacob Decker (right), and others work to remove the engine of a 1962 Oldsmobile '98 so it can be worked on. For more information about Central Carolina Community College's Automotive Restoration Technology program, visit www.cccc.edu or contact instructor Chuck Mann at 919-718-7303 or cmann@cccc.edu/.