Matt Avery
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Museum to give away Hollywood roadsterFeb 03, 2020 5:00 am - If you are like me, when “Ford v Ferrari” raced into theaters last summer, you moved fast to grab a seat in your local multiplex. There, larger than life, we gearheads d...
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Former '68 Camaro owner reunites with an old friend, or twoJan 27, 2020 5:00 am - Cars stir up magical moments from the past. That's certainly true with this 1968 Camaro SS 396. It's a classic, carrying close ties to Chicago history, as well as fond f...
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Aging movie star takes center stage once moreJan 21, 2020 10:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. - We've already seen the Bullitt Mustang leap through the streets of San Francisco, but now it's jumped into the pages of history. At Mecum's annual Kiss...
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Toyota Land Cruiser celebrates its U.S. heritageJan 13, 2020 5:00 am - Building a lasting legacy is much like going off-road - it's all about overcoming obstacles. Toyota's Land Cruiser has tackled both. While the Land Cruiser is a revered ...
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Racing thrills won hearts at downstate trackJan 05, 2020 5:00 am - Looking to add a little excitement to your life in the new year? How about owning your own drag strip? The Central Illinois Dragway is in need of a new owner and up for ...
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VW recaps 70 years since the Beetle's U.S. arrivalDec 22, 2019 10:00 pm - Volkswagen's launch into the U.S. market wasn't an easy one. The feat was first attempted by a Dutch businessman, Ben Pon, in 1949. Pon eagerly arrived in New York with ...
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Former owners turn out for coupe's debutDec 16, 2019 4:00 am - Back in the summer of 1966, Loren Reineking was cruising around Des Moines in a 1962 Corvair convertible. Motoring carefree to his job at a bank had made him quite a fa...
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Son makes father proud at SEMADec 09, 2019 5:00 am - Matt Dinelli is no stranger to building and showing vehicles at Las Vegas' SEMA show, the automotive industry's largest expo for aftermarket accessories. SEMA is also kn...
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Modern SUV trend started with 1935 SuburbanNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - When it comes to hauling, few rides have the heft, handiness or history of Chevy's legendary Suburban. This rolling icon can move everything short of mountains, having r...
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Rare performance model got the dealer's golden touchNov 03, 2019 7:00 am - On April 7, a crisp day in 1967, Bobby Simonen went on the hunt for a new car. Joined by his dad, Eino, the duo got up early and drove 10 hours from their Sault Ste. Mar...