Jerry is a young man in his late teens and although he knows he is gay, has never been with another man. He wants to do a trade but is scared of what other tradesmen will think about working with a gay man. He goes to the local TAFE (Technical and Further Education College) and talks with the receptionist, Paul, and decides he would like to be a motor mechanic, and Paul arranges for him to meet a gay mechanic, Joe. Joe accepts Jerry as an apprentice and he starts working for Joe immediately. Jerry moves in with his brother Collin and Collins flat mate Harry and a sexual relationship develops with Harry; an accountant. Their love flourishes and leads to Harry finally coming out and meeting gay clients.