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BLACK MAGIC

NOSTALGIA isn’t always about finned-headed Flatheads and fenderless early Fords. Nostalgia also encompasses this ’48 Chevrolet Fleetline Aerosedan owned by Christchurch rodder Wayne Marshall, with its Blue Flame engine adorned and mildly modified with vintage speed equipment.

But let’s back the calendar up. In the early-to-mid seventies, Wayne Marshall, an early member

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