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2019 Northwest Deuce Days

THE “Best Car Show In The World”, words from the author of this article? No, a comment from well-travelled hot rodder Charles Koszis. Think he’s exaggerating, ask first time Kiwi attendee’s Kevin Smith from New Plymouth, Danny Neilson from Upper Hutt, or Mark Wilkin from Wellington, who incidentally was the long-distance winner with his NZ registered ’32 three-window, how they would describe the show, and you’re bound

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