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for the Classics
says. “It needed a good tuning and
By Casey Leger cleaning, and the brakes needed
to be redone.” Brian touched up
ports Energy’s An Eye for the the interior himself, but he left the
SClassics welcomes July with brakes to the pros.
Brian Tothfaluse and ‘Rum Runner,’
Brian’s 1940 Oldsmobile Two Door. What does Brian love about his
“This is a real classic,” Brian says. car? “It’s the body,” he explains.
The Olds boasts a wooden dash and “With its rounded body lines, people
a blue velour interior. think it’s a Dodge or a Ford. People
are attracted to its style.” Born and
Brian first saw Rum Runner on raised in Cornwall, Brian in in his
Facebook Marketplace. The car mid-sixties and a lead hand in the
was for sale in Gatineau, and he inspection department at Morburn
followed the post for a couple of here in the Seaway City.
months before finally pulling the
trigger in November of 2023 and Although he’s owned Rum
arranging to see it. Of course, he Runner for less than a year, he’s Photo Submitted
bought it. really enjoying his ride. The vehicle
attracts a lot of attention, especially and remember the classic cars,” style. Lots of people like to sit in it.
“It was mostly restored,” Brian at car shows. “Older people see it Brian says. “Young people love the It’s a rare one.”
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