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0:00:13 > 0:00:14- My name is Cyril Jones.

0:00:15 > 0:00:21- I started working here in 1965.

0:00:22 > 0:00:25- I also live here.

0:00:26 > 0:00:31- When I worked elsewhere, - I also did work here.

0:00:32 > 0:00:36- Once I had enough work, - I decided to work for myself here.

0:00:37 > 0:00:43- When I was working, I still did - repairs for local people.

0:00:43 > 0:00:48- After that, word got around - and more people were coming to me...

0:00:49 > 0:00:53- ..until I could finish working for - someone else and work for myself.

0:00:54 > 0:00:57- OK. Take the engine mounting off.

0:00:58 > 0:01:03- I enjoy what I do. - I always wanted to be a mechanic.

0:01:04 > 0:01:07- My name is Vivian Jones, - the son of Cyril Jones.

0:01:07 > 0:01:09- I've been here for 40 years.

0:01:11 > 0:01:15- After finishing school, I went to - work at the garage for my father.

0:01:17 > 0:01:20- When Vivian started, - I was only doing repairs.

0:01:21 > 0:01:24- Within a short time, - we started selling cars.

0:01:24 > 0:01:26- He did that.

0:01:26 > 0:01:32- We then decided - to go into the haulage industry.

0:01:32 > 0:01:34- It was a very good decision.

0:01:35 > 0:01:41- As time has gone on, - fuel prices have risen so much...

0:01:41 > 0:01:46- ..that it's hard - to keep the business going.

0:01:46 > 0:01:50- It is getting harder - to keep the business going.

0:01:55 > 0:02:00- The name of the game at the moment - is survival in the current climate.

0:02:02 > 0:02:06- I hope we'll be here - for another 50 years.

0:02:10 > 0:02:14- Everyone knows Cyril from the garage - and Vivian from the garage.

0:02:15 > 0:02:17- We feel a part of the community.

0:02:19 > 0:02:21- My name is Sam Jones.

0:02:21 > 0:02:24- I live near the garage - in Cilmaengwyn.

0:02:26 > 0:02:29- I finished school - and went to Neath College.

0:02:30 > 0:02:32- I like cars and working on them.

0:02:33 > 0:02:35- It was an ambition of mine.

0:02:36 > 0:02:39- It was natural that Sam - would be part of the business.

0:02:39 > 0:02:41- Ever since he was a child...

0:02:41 > 0:02:44- ..he was always - following me around the garage.

0:02:45 > 0:02:47- He enjoys his work.

0:02:47 > 0:02:50- I enjoy working with Dad and Tad-cu.

0:02:50 > 0:02:53- I get on well with them.

0:02:53 > 0:02:56- We argue sometimes - but it's all good.

0:02:58 > 0:03:01- Dad and Tad-cu help me.

0:03:01 > 0:03:05- There are things I'm not sure about - so they help me out.

0:03:06 > 0:03:10- I hope it lasts - and the business carries on.

0:03:11 > 0:03:14- I hope my children - become part of the business.

0:03:21 > 0:03:23- S4C Subtitles by Testun Cyf.

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