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WAITING ITS TURN

There’s a rod shop about an hour west of Boston called East Coast Custom where David Simard and his team build hot rods for customers. The Leominster, Massachusetts, shop also features a spectacular barnful of David’s own iron, traditional prewar Fords mostly, collected over the past several years and in various stages of progress.

We’ve talked about David Simard’s East Coast Custom before. On our website last year, we featured a 1933 Ford five-window coupe called

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