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Sam Bell
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Sam Bell founded the Lusty Wrench in 1979. His puns and witticisms (in English, French, Greek, and Latin!) have been amusing customers ever since.
Sam's expert diagnostic and repair skills keep customers' cars running at peak performance and efficiency.
Sam is a Hybrid Certified,
ASE-certified Advanced Level Technician. This and his many other certifications paper the walls of the Lusty Wrench office.
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Sam is also a passionate educator. He is an Ohio EPA-approved and New York State DMV-approved technical trainer, teaching many popular, advanced-level, continuing education courses to professional mechanics throughout the region.
An avid writer, Sam is a Contributing Editor at
Motor Magazine, and has authored two standalone publications:
Vehicle Emissions Diagnostic Strategies and
Asian Imports Diagnostic Strategies. (Available from the
ATTS Training Bookstore.)
Sam is listed in Who's Who In Business & Industry.
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Joe Sandow
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Joe Sandow is a second-generation automobile technician with over 25 years of experience. He started working at the Lusty Wrench in April, 2004.
Joe is a Hybrid Certified, ASE-certified Advanced Level Technician, and an Ohio E-Check Certified Repair Technician.
Joe is also a master farmer, running his family's organic farm in Ashtabula County. |
Jason Sims
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Jason Sims first met Sam in 1983 - he grew up as a member of Sam's (Assistant Scoutmaster) Cub Scout and Boy Scout troops.
Jason became Sam's apprentice in April 2006, and plans to make his career as a technician at the Lusty Wrench.
Jason takes night classes at Cleveland State University, finishing up his degree in Business Administration. |
Josh Bell
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Josh Bell is the voice of the Lusty Wrench. He grew up with Sam, so he has an excellent understanding of automotive systems and the repair process.
Josh will book your service appointments and guide you through the evaluation, diagnostic and repair processes. He will “demystify” the technical details of systems diagnosis and repair, and can offer guidance in prioritization when multiple repairs are needed.
Josh is responsible for scheduling, customer service, estimate preparation, parts acquisition, and overall business direction.
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Affiliations
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Automotive Service Association of Ohio
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National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
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International Automotive Technicians Network
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Motor Magazine
At Age 100, Still in the Driver's Seat!
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Society for Automotive Engineering
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