Down but not out: a dogged and determined big block ’37 coupe
19 September 2015
“This 37 Chev coupe has had its share of hard times. But it has plenty of fight left in it yet” I was standing
“This 37 Chev coupe has had its share of hard times. But it has plenty of fight left in it yet” I was standing
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