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CHIEF JOE’S DREAM BUS

The year was 2017, and Rustology Garage was going to bring out one of the early conversions available, and make this into a 21-window model. But the work didn’t stop at the roof line. “I worked in a bodyshop when I was 14 and learned to be a body man. I was a body repairman for six years, until I became a Firefighter. Forty years later, I started the total nut and bolt, ground-up restoration with a rotisserie on this ’66 Bus.”

retired Firefighter of 37 years, Joe McRae bought his ’66 after surviving a “widow maker” heart attack. “I decided

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