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Danny Allen

Danny Allen

UK Volkswagen enthusiast and founder of Dubz By Dan, a classic VW restoration workshop in Coggeshall, Essex, whose self-built Mk1 GTI earned magazine cover status more than 35 years ago.

Jul 17, 2026

Bill THOST
18:04
... looked like a good job.
18:05
Yeah, pretty much.
18:06
I'd, I'd, I'd worked for a massive engineering company for sort of 10 years, and they went, they folded up and the, the company didn't cease to exist, and I had to panic and get another job.
18:16
And it was never quite the same.
18:17
It was, you know, when you work for a big company, you, you, it's like working with family.
18:21
Everybody knows everybody, and you, you know which person to turn to to get the job done, and you know who will let you down and who won't let you down.
18:27
And then leaving that and starting another engineering company just never felt the same.

34 MINS LATER

Bill THOST
52:16
Yeah.

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