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    The New Basics in 2025

    Published by Jeff Brown on February 28, 2025

    EVs are just a part of it. What staying relevant in collision repair looks like in 2025: investing in people, embracing new vehicle technology, and our journey to becoming a Tesla Approved Collision Centre.

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  • Homelab

    Building a VPS Docker Host

    Published by Jeff Brown on June 30, 2021

    Regardless of how much homelab hardware I try and cram in my basement I’ve accepted that actual datacenters will probably have better uptime than my house. Every time there’s a storm at my house I…

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  • Homelab

    Navigating the Way Forward – Part Three – A New Supermicro!

    Published by Jeff Brown on May 30, 2021

    I’ve been using a Dell R510 with unRAID and Docker for almost three years. It might be time for a change. Here’s the solution. I’ve been writing what is now a three-part series covering the history…

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  • Homelab

    Navigating the Way Forward – Part Two – Current State

    Published by Jeff Brown on October 24, 2020

    I’ve been using a Dell R510 with unRAID and Docker for almost three years. Here’s what’s happened so far. My setup is in an almost continuous state of change – and that’s a good thing. By ripping…

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  • Homelab

    Navigating the Way Forward – Part One – Looking Back

    Published by Jeff Brown on October 17, 2020

    I’ve been using a Dell R510 with unRAID and Docker for almost three years. It might be time for a change. First, where it all started. The journey started when I needed somewhere to run Plex that…

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Jeff Brown

Hey there – I’m Jeff Brown. I’m a Tech Enthusiast working full-time in the Collision Repair Industry. Those two things don’t seem to have much in common at a glance, but they work shockingly well together.

This is a place where I write about anything and everything that excites me.

My contact information is below – feel free to reach out any time.

Want to know more? Read my 30 Under 40 profile in Collision Repair Magazine — or catch me at a CCIF event.

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  • The New Basics in 2025
  • Building a VPS Docker Host
  • Navigating the Way Forward – Part Three – A New Supermicro!
  • Navigating the Way Forward – Part Two – Current State

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