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Being involved in hot rods we all have that one car which has piqued our interest back when we were growing up. That one car we lusted after and we dreamed of one day owning. You keep up with that car hoping that one day you will own it. For Oscar Gamble of Paducah, Kentucky that dream became reality. Inthe coupe once again sold to someone who stored it in a barn in Hard Money, Kentucky for 40-plus years. Over the years several people including Oscar made offers on the coupe but one day a friend of Oscar’s made an offer the owner could not refuse. The coupe got started back to being a great hot rod in another state but Oscar’s friend change his plans and decided to sell the coupe and Oscar was finally reunited with the car he first saw and desired as a teenage boy.

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