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Beautifully restored American cars from the 1950s are commonplace in Cuba. And although Cubans cannot get American replacement parts, they have ingeniously fashioned their own from Russian car parts. With Cuba opening up, there is now a large market for these cars in Europe.

Restored American cars

( Amanda Jones / For The Times )

Beautifully restored American cars from the 1950s are commonplace in Cuba. And although Cubans cannot get American replacement parts, they have ingeniously fashioned their own from Russian car parts. With Cuba opening up, there is now a large market for these cars in Europe.

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