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36                 Issue #119 December 2022                                                       www.sportsenergynews.com





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                                                                                                           for the Classics





       By Casey Leger                         My uncle had learned to drive
                                            with this automobile but abandoned
           ecember’s  An Eye  for the  it to the barn when he purchased a
      DClassics takes a subtly different  newer car in 1930. In about 1956 my
      approach  with Graham  MacDonald  grandfather offered the Gray-Dort to
      and  his 1916 Gray-Dort. Below,  my dad and me.
      Graham tells Sports Energy readers
                                              After  moving it  to our garage
      about his century-old classic.        in Cornwall, we began the full
         “My interest with this ‘antique’  restoration,  stripping  it  down to
      car began in my childhood, as it was  the  chassis, to enable  us to  restore
      stored in my grandfather’s barn for  each  and every part of the car. In
      twenty  plus  years,  near  Lancaster,  some  cases, we had  to  engineer  a                                                                      Photo Submitted
      Ontario.  As time  passed the hens  replacement part.
      would use it as their  roosting area,   By the end of 1969, I had a firm
      laying their eggs for me to collect.
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