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28 Feb 08 Boyd Coddington died on February 27, 2008. His publicist, Brad Fanshaw, stated that Coddington was a long-time diabetic who died from complications that were brought on from a recent surgery.
See Wikipedia for more information.

28 Feb 08 Squidoo has an interesting kit car "article." http://www.squidoo.com/kit-car

29 Feb -08 Kit Car Blogs has a press release: Mini Moke Replica kit car now Available in Do-it-Yourself kit form Exclusively from Mini Mania, Inc.

Kit Cars and Car Body Kits - Auctions, Buying Guides, and Photos updated Thu Feb 14 2008 6:12 pm CST

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