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It's got the look

Mike (Miner) and I had been friends for about 30 years and attended all the various car activities and shows together in our 1932 Fords. Mike called me one day and told me he was going to have Barry (Lobeck's V8 Shop) build him a ‘32. Mike had known Barry for some time and had been a parts customer for years. Mike never had kids and had made a purchase of some land next door to Dad's house to keep it from being built on and recently had sold it.

So, we made the call to Lobeck's. Barry wanted

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