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AVANTI MAGAZINE
CONTENTS
Spring/Summer 2009
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Cooking with
Loewy
Cold
case:
AOAI’s
founding
ON THE COVER:
Ohio member Richard
James chose The
Dearborn Inn, the historic
hotel built by Henry Ford,
for his accommodations
while showing his 1988
and 2006 Avantis at the
Automotive Hall of Fame.
REAR COVER:
In 1987, Amoco Oil chose
to be associated with
Michael Kelly’s Avanti
Motors in nationwide fullpage advertisements.
45
Tiny Avantis
75
Courtesy Ed Meyer
Features
Tech
New Mid-America chapter arrives
News
5
From the President
24
Stude V-8 performance tips
20
Amazing survival story
6
Editor’s Ramblings
24
Hood tech
21
SNM wins ‘Addy’ award
7
Letters
25
Tremec conversion for Studes
31
Energy efficient Avanti
9
The Children of Loewy
48
1970 Parts & Accessories list
32
AOAI monthly board minutes
10
Celebrity recipe
35
2009 International Meet
12
AACA Cars of the Stars
44
AOAI membership drive
22
Styling & Industrial design: R. Loewy
46
Avanti Production Chart
58
Chapter Happenings
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