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How forgotten ‘barn finds’ become dream cars worth millions

How forgotten ‘barn finds’ become dream cars worth millions

At Noosa Concours d’Elegance, the “elves” making classic cars shine anew get the spotlight they so deserve.

The nation’s biggest classic car festival is the must-attend event of the year for petrol-heads worth their salt. 

The Noosa Concours d’Elegance is on again this month, with a focus on the people who make classics look better than they did when new.

Alongside the 50 hero cars lined up along Noosa’s Hastings Street, five of Australia’s top restoration companies will have displays aiming to show what it takes to turn a “barn find” into a Concours-ready dream machine.

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Tony Davis
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