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The Puma GTI

Now that we're retired, my hubby likes to take on a project from time to time, both as a challenge and to keep himself busy. Our latest is a 1985 Puma GTI. For those who aren't familiar, Pumas are iconic sports cars built in Brazil during a time when importing cars into South America was almost impossible.

Puma was founded in Brazil in 1964 as the Sociedade de Automóveis Lumimari Ltda. The name “Lumimari” came from combining the two

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