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The local newspaper here in the Los Angeles South Bay has a front page article on the Vasek Polak 917 engine recovery. The Torrance Memorial Medical Center has announed that the proceeds from the auction will be used to purchase two digital mammogram machines.

http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/articles/3268026.html?page=1&c=y


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Cool...great story.
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Kudo's to Wayne Dempsey for making something good out all this. We are all proud of you Wayne.
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This months Westways magizine from AAA also has a small article on the recovery.
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What's more, today the story made it to Jalopnik.
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Now that's tits.
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and also vintage motorsports
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hmmm... if i knew that is how the money would be spent i would have offered to trade my personalized inspection service for those motors....

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