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    Daily ’40

    Sep 30, 2021 4 minutes
    Story and photos by Bob Tomaine

    Every hobbyist should be lucky enough to find the right car that meets all of his expectations.

    “For my dad, it was — definitely,” said Steven Tourje, whose father, Edward, bought his 1940 Ford De Luxe convertible coupe at auction about six years ago. “He would drive it all the time. He would drive it to work, but we have a couple of different garages at the company, and he made them put an electric door on the one. He told them that nobody was allowed to park in there all summer. That was his parking spot, and so he would drive the car down and pull it in the garage just

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