Friday, June 2, 2023

[PHOTOSTORY 3: ADITL] Fixing cars and trucks.

 By: Emme Spivey 


 Harris Newell works as a car mechanic at Newell Collision in Fitzgerald, GA.




 Harris Newell works on the rim of this two door car.
Harris works Monday through Friday. 

Harris works on the underneath of the two door car.
Harris enjoys working on smaller cars because he can get super close to what he is working on.

Harris installs a part that fell off of the car.
This car lost its bumper during a car accident. 

Harris secures the part that connects to the under part of the bumper.
This part protects parts of the engine.


Harris looks through his tool box for a tool to work on the inside of a truck door.
Harris says this is his least favorite thing to do because it is easy to mess up.


Harris reads what the door says to see what needs to be done.
Harris prefers cars over trucks. He says ford trucks can be tricky.



Harris looks at what wire needs to be connected.
Harris gets confused easily on which wires go where.


Harris finds the correct wire to hook up.
Harris says he needs glasses to see better.


Harris checks the inside of the door to make sure he got everything done.
Harris is almost done with this truck door. Harris said this usually doesn't take a long time.


Harris checks the back door of the truck.
Harris is done with this task of the day.




Harris washes the windshield of this Chevy truck.
Harris drives a Chevy and is a fan of the truck. 

Harris cleans up this truck some more.
Harris likes to make sure the cars and trucks are shiny and clean for the customers.



Harris looks through his tool box for a tool to do some welding.
Harris enjoys having a large variety of tools.




Harris looks through his second draw on his tool box.
Harris says he needs to organize the tool box.



Harris gets ready by putting on his protective glasses.
Harris says he has only gotten burned a few times.


Harris welds on this piece that goes on a jeep.
Harris enjoys welding with his headphones in when he has them because it is so loud.


Harris welds while sparks fly.
Harris says he used to get scared of the sparks but now he barely notices.



Harris walks over to grab a bumper for a ford escape he has to fix.
Harris likes to prepare for the next week.

Harris carefully grabs the bumper.
Harris says these things look heavy but aren't heavy.


 Harris walks past his co-workers with the bumper.
Harris is prepared for his first job he has to do on Monday of next week. Harris says bumpers are pretty easy to re install.

 


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