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Time For A Change

1940 Ford Coupe

Sometimes we are so enthralled with our hot rods that they can live with us for decades. Other times we may own a car that we drive and enjoy, but in the back of our minds, we know it will be replaced sometime down the road. This is how Van El Rod came across this beautiful 1940 Ford coupe.

He had owned a fiberglass 1932 Ford Hi-boy roadster

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