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Just for cars: Everything about the automobile is on sale at new store devoted to books, models, etdc., on cars.
Just for cars: Everything about the automobile is on sale at new store devoted to books, models, etdc., on cars.

Just for cars: Everything about the automobile is on sale at new store devoted to books, models, etdc., on cars.

Date7/7/1983
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0127030F
      Criticizing the critics: Automobile dealer Martin Strarr complains about press reports regarding safety of North American cars
      Criticizing the critics: Automobile dealer Martin Strarr complains about press reports regarding safety of North American cars
      Bull, Ron
      1/15/1981
      Hafty Hauler: The nearly 1,000 vehicles on display include an array of all-new models such as this GMC Suburban, plus concept cars, racers and classics
      Hafty Hauler: The nearly 1,000 vehicles on display include an array of all-new models such as this GMC Suburban, plus concept cars, racers and classics
      Faught, Ken
      2/12/1992
      Abudant accessories: 1.Several models of lookalike flush headlights have clear or smoked plastic covers with car's logo: $70 from Unique Automotive Su(...)
      Abudant accessories: 1.Several models of lookalike flush headlights have clear or smoked plastic covers with car's logo: $70 from Unique Automotive Su(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/2/1987
      Ron Fawcett has been hooked on cars longer than he can remember and he's worked painstakingly over the years restoring dozens of antique and classic models on the outskirts of Whitby.
      Ron Fawcett has been hooked on cars longer than he can remember and he's worked painstakingly over the years restoring dozens of antique and classic models on the outskirts of Whitby.
      Griffin, Doug
      1/2/1969
      Car sales manager Henry Turbis fears bad economic news from the auto industry is scaring people away from buying cars - making the industry's health even worse
      Car sales manager Henry Turbis fears bad economic news from the auto industry is scaring people away from buying cars - making the industry's health even worse
      Darrell, Dick
      2/13/1970
      Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
      Sleek Cadillac sits in a Toronto Car Showroom, While production of other cars is cut, Cadillac sales go marching on
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      12/20/1974
      Old cars come out like new. Restoring antique cars is the hobby and the business of Ron Fawcett of Whitby leading on a 1956 Thunderbird under the Harvard trainer mounted on the roof. Fawcett has restored cars for museums in Ottawa. Oshawa and Niagara Fall
      Old cars come out like new. Restoring antique cars is the hobby and the business of Ron Fawcett of Whitby leading on a 1956 Thunderbird under the Harvard trainer mounted on the roof. Fawcett has restored cars for museums in Ottawa. Oshawa and Niagara Fall
      Darrell, Dick
      11/3/1975
      Waiting and hoping: AMC Canada president Maurice Fertey says he will know by the end of April whether the Brampton plant will build a new line of cars. The model could replace the Eagle, shown with Fertey, and create possibly hundreds of new jobs. The Bra
      Waiting and hoping: AMC Canada president Maurice Fertey says he will know by the end of April whether the Brampton plant will build a new line of cars. The model could replace the Eagle, shown with Fertey, and create possibly hundreds of new jobs. The Bra
      Bull, Ron
      2/29/1984
      Big cars, little cars, smooth cars and crazy cars were all there in their glory at the show
      Big cars, little cars, smooth cars and crazy cars were all there in their glory at the show
      Philp, Barry
      1/28/1966
      Close call: Joyce and Dr. John McClintock's garage was smashed when wheels flew of a box car. Cars tumbled down the rail right of way just a few metres from their home
      Close call: Joyce and Dr. John McClintock's garage was smashed when wheels flew of a box car. Cars tumbled down the rail right of way just a few metres from their home
      Stawicki, Andrew
      1/3/1990
      Row upon row of cars await a hoped-for sales pickup at General Motors' Oshawa plant, where assembly lines were silent last week to trim production. U.(...)
      Row upon row of cars await a hoped-for sales pickup at General Motors' Oshawa plant, where assembly lines were silent last week to trim production. U.(...)
      Ross, Fred
      3/13/1970
      Big three in Canadian sales of imported cars are Honda, Toyota and Datsun
      Big three in Canadian sales of imported cars are Honda, Toyota and Datsun
      Mahler, John
      10/20/1976