i started when i was bout ten me brother was always messing with bike engines and cars ,built me first bike with his help and recked it trying follow him throw a river started painting when i was bout 14 old landrovers for a local guy as he sore i had a eye for it ,never really got in to engines but can do most things car related other than wiring ,never to old to learn pal buy a manual for your car and give it ago