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Letter of the Month: Period Pursuits

“When I saw the cover of the November issue of HMM, I thought I was looking at my son Austin’s 1980s and ’90s collection instead of one belonging to Matt Murphy and his wife. My son, now 32, has been on the prowl for Grand Nationals and Turbo Trans Ams since he was 16. He is the proud owner of three low-mileage 1987 GNs, a GNX with 257 miles, and a 1989 TTA. So that his wife, Michelle, would not be

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