Matt Avery
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Used Thunderbird was never abusedNov 25, 2013 5:00 am - Art Kastl’s father longed to walk into a dealership and drive away in a new car. The senior Kastl was a hardworking World War II vet, having served as a tech sergeant in...
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Texas-size attitude for 1968 Chevrolet C-10Nov 17, 2013 11:30 pm - Everything tends to be bigger in Texas. Greg Dahm’s 1968 Chevrolet C-10 pickup originated from the Lone Star State and it can’t hide it’s larger-than-life heritage. This...
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Pontiac owners travels by air, sea to secure 1969 FirebirdNov 10, 2013 11:31 pm - There’s no barrier a classic car enthusiast won’t scale in the pursuit of his or her perfect ride. Mitch Sexner’s journey took him by air, by land and by water before he...
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A busy month for ol' 'Spooky'Oct 28, 2013 5:30 am - Whenever the Halloween season rolls around, things can tend to get a bit ethereal. Case in point; Ken Fritz's 1986 Pontiac Trans Am. All three of its owners purchased th...
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Street-rod era is alive and wellOct 21, 2013 6:00 am - Hank Groves always has had an obsession with automobiles. He'd owned dozens by the time he graduated high school. “My first car was a Model A coupe I bought from a junky...
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Fast-moving vehicles hit auction block in SchaumburgOct 14, 2013 11:00 am - Vehicles were moving fast in Schaumburg last weekend, but the rapid action didn't involve racing or illegal speeding. A high-octane event took place at the Schaumburg Co...
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Classic campers transport owners to a simpler timeOct 07, 2013 6:00 am - Life can be hectic. Days can be long. To get away from the hustle and bustle of modern-day home and work life, many turn to camping and “RV-ing.” Some of these outdoor a...
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1963 Corvair Rampside: Owning a piece of paradiseSep 30, 2013 6:00 am - Of all the playthings from John Skowron's childhood, one funky shaped truck stood out. “I played with a Japanese tin toy of the Corvair Rampside,” the Arlington Heights ...
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Owner not afraid to put miles on 1967 Pontiac GTOSep 23, 2013 6:00 am - Jeff Hill isn’t afraid to run up the miles on his four-wheeled machines. Whether decades ago or driving the valuable classic now parked in his driveway, he gets no great...
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Boyhood love of trucks remainsSep 15, 2013 6:00 am - As a boy, Wally Becker was kept awake on hot summer nights. His imagination wasn't running wild with nightmarish thoughts, but rather dreams of catching a glimpse of his...