Episode 115

The Dreaded 4AM Phone Call: Family Emergency [E115]

Matt Fanslow recounts the emotional journey of his father's sudden cardiac event days before Christmas 2023. He shares the shock and vulnerability felt during this crisis, the critical role of CPR performed by his brother, and the agonizing wait for medical updates. He describes the importance of empathy, direct communication from doctors, and maintaining hope amidst uncertainty. Matt's story underscores the fragility of life and the need to cherish every moment with loved ones.

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Matt Fanslow

Matt Fanslow is the diagnostic tech/shop manager at Riverside Automotive in Red Wing, MN. His primary responsibilities are to diagnose driveability and electrical/electronic issues, and perform most all programming, coding, initializing, adoptions, etc. Basically, if it needs to be figured out or has wires, it goes to Matt.

He’s been a tech since 1996. Matt is also a subject matter expert for ASE and has instructed at Vision Hi-Tech Training and Expo. Matt has participated on 18 ASE technical committees for the ASE Practice Test, A6, A7, A8, and L1 tests. He’s also done case studies for Standard Motor Products. Fanslow’s goal is to do everything in his power to improve the overall level of professionalism within the automotive and light truck repair trade and also raise the level of its public image.