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1 Preston Street garage, was there any one manufacturer
2 that had more vehicles than another?
3 A Yes.
4 Q And what manufacturer was that?
5 A Ford.
6 Q Can you describe for us what types of Ford
7 vehicles were there that had to be worked on?
8 A Ford. They had 1929 Fords, 1930 Fords, and
9 1931 Fords. These were old model A Fords.
10 Q And what were the sizes?
11 A The smallest one -- the street carriers, the
12 letter box carriers had about half a ton, and they had
13 the one ton and then -- as I said, the larger Ford.
14 Q What size were the larger ones?
15 A The larger ones was about a two and a half.
16 That is the one they had gotten from the Army.
17 Q Now, back in the '40s and '50s, did you
18 know the names of any of the mechanics that worked
19 around you and Mr. Wood?
20 A I can remember a few of them. We had -- one
21 that comes to mind right off the bat is Joe DiMaggio.
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