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02/03/2012 2:23 am
PICS (1:1) Another Big Brass Beastie.......
Not my pix today, but I couldn't resist posting these shots that I found online showing what it sometimes takes to make one of these dinosaurs roadworthy again....
Tom Wallace's 1911 Cadillac Model 30 before....
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...and after a 5? year restoration.
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Thanx fur lookin'! 
02/03/2012 4:11 am
Happiness is Brass in the Morning
Can't tell you how much I enjoy your posts and pics. Muscle schmuscle, Yenko Scmenko........Nothing has the heart and soul of these old beasties.
I assume the 5 1/2 is years.
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02/03/2012 4:19 am
Thanx, Don, and thanx for the heads up on the typo. Corrected now.
02/03/2012 5:52 am
Wow..what a 'makeover'. The time and patience that goes into a project like that is incredible.
02/03/2012 4:25 pm
Beautiful car!
I'm impressed with the dedication and patience
for the 5 and a half year restoration!
They did an incredible job!