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850, used to be even more. The Mahy family from Ghent has one of the largest collections of old-timers in the world. Legendary cars, graceful sleighs, forgotten four-wheelers: they will be exhibited in their home city for the first time in 25 years in the coming weeks and bundled in a new book. Each with its own story. A family history too, where relationships between fathers and sons crashed and were damaged beyond repair. “Then you shouldn’t come here to eat and sleep anymore!”
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“People sometimes ask me what my favorite is, but I can’t possibly say that.” Michel Mahy (56) is the third generation of collectors who brought together one of the largest collections of classic cars …
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