Our Experts

With over 30 years of experience working on cars Product Training Director Richard Reina is known around the office as one of our technical experts & true a "car guy". His interest began, in his own words, "at the age of two when his dad taught him the difference between a Chevy and a Ford. Since then it's been cars all the time." As an avid enthusiast of just about all things with a motor Richard can answer just about any question related to vehicle maintenance, repair, or restoration & is a trivia expert in motor history. Stay up on all of Richard's guides & articles here or on LinkedIn. Whether the vehicle in question is designed for the road, terrain, or water, he knows how to keep it well-serviced.

Prior to joining PARTSiD in 2012 as a technical writer, Sean has worked in the auto industry for 15 years as an ASE certified technician, service advisor, and service manager - and has been a contributor to Autoweek Magazine, The Star, Examiner.com, and more. When not under the hood of his small collection of classic domestic and foreign cars, Sean can be found serving as technical editor and officer of several car clubs, judging concourse level car shows, exploring subjects of interest on his own classic vehicles website, and meeting some great folks around the tri-state NY / NJ / Pennsylvania area at various shows and events.

Timothy Zahl is a technical writer and product consultant with over a decade of experience in the motor industry. Timothy is a fan of performance machines that run fast and loud and an expert in all things custom. His numerous articles and write-ups are available at our knowledge base. Follow Timothy Zahl on Facebook and Twitter to be up to date with his latest guides and articles. He also knows the boat business and is ready to give you some handy information on how to keep your vessel sleek, safe, and working at its peak.