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AS a 10-year old child growing up in Bluff, Paul Metzger saw a ‘57 Chevy and decided there and then that one day he would have one. This was the mid-’60s, and the ‘57, with its fins, chrome and glamour, sure stood out from all the old Vauxhalls, Austins and Holdens. The dream became more precise during Paul’s teenage

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