Matt Avery
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Classic recollections: Mothers who rideMay 08, 2011 12:00 am - Motorcycle clubs are some of the most tightly knit social groups, convening in the common love for all things two-wheeled. At the core, they’re held together by more tha...
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Hanover Park man's Chevy truck a 1954 classicApr 28, 2011 12:00 am - For 42 years, Don Zierdon commanded a great view of Chicago roads from his perch high above in his eighteen-wheeler. Crisscrossing the area hauling freight presented him...
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Classic Recollections: 1957 Oldsmobile Fiesta wagonApr 24, 2011 11:00 pm - When Oldsmobile ventured into the hauling market in 1957, executives were resolute on setting its autos apart from the already crowded field. They promised to give custo...
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Daisy now a gorgeous, golden drop topApr 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Selecting a project car to restore is not an easy task. Between questionable maintenance, shoddy body repairs and dubious fit and finish, finding that diamond in the rou...
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Classic recollections: 1951 Chevrolet Coupe, Scott O'MalleyApr 10, 2011 12:00 am - While younger, tuner-crazed auto enthusiasts often can't wait to get their hands on the latest computer-crammed imports, Scott O'Malley bypassed those buzzing lightweigh...
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An extreme garage for a dream collectionApr 02, 2011 11:00 pm - From the outside, the structure appears just like any other utilitarian two-car garage, similar to so many in the quiet, wooded community. But the difference stops once...
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Convenient city ride now nostalgicMar 27, 2011 8:00 am - When Tony Knapp’s parents discouraged the newly turned 16-year-old driver from purchasing a car (figuring public transportation would suffice), he turned to the world of...
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Classic recollections: 1952 Ford Crestline VictoriaMar 14, 2011 12:00 am - When Don Hattendorf came across this 1952 Ford Crestline Victoria, he wasn’t in the market for an old classic, nor had he ever given thought to owning one. That all chan...
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Pair of classic Corvettes find new lifeMar 12, 2011 1:00 am - “If you look in the dictionary for the word ‘Corvette’, you’ll find a picture of the 63-67 fastback. It’s those years that simply define the model,” Brent Jarvis says. W...
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Chevy moves sideways with its 1961 CorvairFeb 25, 2011 10:00 pm - By the close of the 1950s, American automakers were uneasy. Increasingly, stiffer competition was arriving from overseas counterparts who were gaining ground in the stat...