What Happened to Sue, Gas Monkey Garages Favorite Auto Upholsterer?
Sue Martin is an auto upholsterer who used to appear on episodes of Discovery Channel’s ‘Fast N’ Loud,’ but she hasn’t been observed at Gas Monkey recently.
The Discovery Channel show Fast N’ Loud options quite the eccentric forged of characters. From Gas Monkey Garage founders Richard Rawlings and Aaron Kaufman to the various Monkeys they employ (most of whom have very spectacular beards), the fantastic car transformations on occasion take a backseat to the idiosyncratic group accountable for them.
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What Happened to Sue from the Gas Monkey Garage display ‘Fast N’ Loud’?
Whenever Sue is involved with a Gas Monkey Garage challenge, you comprehend it’s going to be a good episode. Anyone who begins a dialog with Richard Rawlings by means of calling him an “a-- monkey” and asking why he always brings her junk is certain to provide quite a few laughs.
Sue was not an employee of Gas Monkey Garage. She in reality owns her own industry, ASM Auto Upholstery, which she started again in 1990. She and her pal reupholstered her husband’s 1968 Gran Torino in her garage and ASM Auto Upholstery was born.
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Whereas Sue was a staple in previous seasons of Fast N’ Loud, she hasn’t been observed at the sequence for the past few years. Presumably, Richard discovered somebody else whose upholstery paintings (or pricing) he most popular, and has been relying on them fairly than Sue for recent seasons of the display.
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Sue still gets quite a lot of auto upholstery business, although.
A quick scroll via ASM Auto Upholstery’s social media accounts displays that Sue’s trade surely hasn’t bogged down in spite of the lack of initiatives from Richard and his Gas Monkeys.
According to the ASM Auto Upholstery web site, Sue and her team accept recovery shipments from all over the country, so they’re certainly retaining busy. As much as we pass over Sue (and her fantastic sense of humor) on Fast N’ Loud, we’re satisfied that business is booming.
Sue’s business dating with the Gas Monkeys first began due to a accident.
When the auto upholstery website online The Hog Ring interviewed Sue again in 2013, they asked how she and the Gas Monkey guys first set to work in combination. “Richard’s shop was down the road when he got here through and noticed our quality paintings and decided to use us,” Sue stated. “That was once 12 years in the past and we’ve had a industry relationship since.”
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Just think — if Gas Monkey Garage were located anywhere else, we might never have met Sue! What a tragedy that might had been. Even if their trade courting began out as one in every of comfort, it’s obvious that Richard and Sue have grown and nurtured an actual friendship within the years since they first met. Sue even posted a photograph of her and Richard on Instagram not too long ago to want Richard a happy birthday:
Here’s wishing Sue all the absolute best as she continues her superb auto upholstery paintings. We may pass over her on the display, but a minimum of we can be glad she doesn’t have to handle annoying “a** monkeys” bringing her junk anymore!
Fast N' Loud airs on Mondays at nine p.m. ET on the Discovery Channel.
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