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1957 AstonMartin-DB MK III
This car, belonging to Peter Conover of Oak Park, IL, has become a favorite among the Midwest British car community. Finished in 2011, Peter drives this beautiful car long distances every year to show it. Peter was very active in the restoration of the car, making weekly 150 mile round trips to Sport and Specialty to work on the car personally. Peter maintains the car religiously and takes enormous pride in its appearance and upkeep.
His restoration story is one of our favorites. His patience, persistence, and careful research resulted in a truly fantastic car and a connection to both the car and the people around it.
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