About Us
Please find below the team at Blue Flame Automotive.
David
owner/director/mechanic
Before starting Blue Flame Automotive, David started his apprentice at ARB at the age of 15. Then went to Hunter Valley coal mines as a mechanic working on everything from plant mechanical to light vehicles for over a decade he has seen the harshest conditions you can throw at a 4x4 or truck. Then moved to Sydney for a sea change and met his partner Samyra at this time. He was working for a small mechanical workshop in Dee Why for around 3 years. Then he started Blue Flame Automotive in 2017 starting in a small workshop that could only fit 1 hoist. Since then he has moved workshops 3 times to where we are now in North Narrabeen. He is always looking at making Blue Flame Automotive grow and expending into other areas in the near future. David has a small farm around 3 hours from Sydney he ventures off to most weekends when he can. David has recently moved to Terrigal on the Central Coast NSW with his partner Samyra & his 2 young boys Harley & Hunter.
BRENDEN
ManageR/mechanic central coast
Brenden started his apprenticeship in 2008 at a local Honda dealership. Then in 2015 moved to a local small workshop, working on anything from small truck to passenger vehicles. Then moved to Blue Flame Automotive in late 2019. Brenden is passionate about anything 4x4 or motorbikes owning several 4x4s over the years. He recently has bought a house and relocated to the Central Coast with his partner Emma and his 2 young sons Liam and Dylan.
Daniel
mechanic central coast
Daniel started his apprenticeship in 2013 at a local 4x4 mechanical shop. Then came to Blue Flame automotive in the middle of 2019. Daniel is passionate about anything 4x4 or camping. Daniel has recently purchased a 2021 Toyota Hilux and has fitted a 2 inch lift kit and 33inch tyres, ready to go exploring with his young kids.
Hayden
mechanic central coast
Hayden started his apprenticeship in 2009 at an Audi dealership. Then in 2017 he moved to the Central Coast NSW and found a job at NRMA Gosford. Then in 2020 he moved to a local 4x4 Mechanical & Accessory shop doing all things 4x4. In 2023 he then moved to Blue Flame Automotive. He Enjoys all things outdoors, 4x4ing, Dirtbikes and camping. He recently purchased a S4 patrol wagon which is has some exciting plans for in the near future.
Matt
mechanic narrabeen
Matt started his Apprenticeship at a BMW dealership before moving to a private European specialist. Always looking to expand and learn new things, he has come on board with us to learn all things 4WD! Matt enjoys spending his free time playing music and 4WDing / camping with his wife. One day he'll get his projects back on the road too.
Kyle
mechanic narrabeen
Kyle started his apprenticeship course in Western Australia, he moved to Sydney working in a local mechanic workshop where he started and finished his apprenticeship. He came to Blue Flame Automotive at the start of 2022 looking to expand his knowledge on 4x4 vehicles. Kyle is passionate about touring in his 80 series Landcruiser and is building it to get ready to travel around Australia.
william (nugget)
apprentice mechanic narrabeen
Nugget started his apprenticeship at Blue Flame Automotive after finishing year 12. He grew up around motorsport from circuit racing to rallying at a young age and has been keen on anything with wheels ever since. He is passionate about 4wd's, camping and hard 4x4 wheeling. In the near future he plans on building a GQ Patrol td42 coil cab ute with plans for it being a 4 link rear suspension setup.
TOM
aPPRENTICE MECHANIC cENTRAL cOAST
Tom started with Blue Flame Automotive in January 2024 as a 1st year Apprentice. Tom moved from Tamworth to join Blue Flame Automotive. Tom enjoys going 4x4ing & camping on the weekends in his spare time. Tom recently purchased a Nissan Patrol TD42 coil cab ute which he has huge plans for in the future!
BEAU
SALES MANAGER CENTRAL COAST
Beau started his automotive career in 2016 at an Isuzu ute dealership as a salesman in Heaterbrae before moving to Isuzu Ute in Gosford. In 2017 Beau then moved into the service department for Isuzu Ute, Nissan and Mercedes-Benz. Beau then moved into the 4wd accessory world as a sales manager for the local Opposite Lock store. He Recently moved to Blue Flame Automotive as a Sales manager located at our Central Coast store. Beau is passionate about anything with an engine, But also camping, hiking and 4wding. Growing up on the Central Coast he has recently bought a house in Swansea with his partner Lauren.