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Neil Armstrong's Corvette gets a makeover

Merritt Island man restoring astronaut's ride
2:00 AM, Nov 5, 2012
FloridaToday.com


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MERRITT ISLAND — Aiming a swivel-lens digital camera, Roger Kallins meticulously captured close-up images of the Corvette’s wheel well, brake assembly and front coil spring.

The Ormond Beach photojournalist is collecting hundreds of images documenting the restoration of one of America’s most unique vehicles: former NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong’s 1967 Corvette Sting Ray.

“We have to document every square inch of this car, inside and out. We have to record every single part of this car in its current condition,” Kallins said.

Full Story: http://www.floridatoday.com/article...50014/Neil-Armstrong-s-Corvette-gets-makeover
 

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