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    The 50 Year WAIT

    Jun 20, 2018 2 minutes
    From Craig Stare

    WHAT’S a 50-year wait? Well, it is in fact 51 years ago when a young Maurie Barrington purchased a channelled steel 1932 Ford 5-window coupe. He was just a teen living in Kaiapoi at the time, the coupe wasn’t kept for long but

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