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Former Shelby Designer John Chun Passes At 84 – Instrumental in Late 1960s GT350/500

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  • Former Shelby Designer John Chun Passes At 84 – Instrumental in Late 1960s GT350/500

    For many years, John Chun was known simply as the guy who ran the Chinese food restaurant in his small Minnesota town. Outside of his wife, no one ever really knew that Chun was a great designer who had applied his talents to everything from Tonka trucks, to vacuum cleaners, and most importantly to cars. [...]

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    here's a neat interview:

    DELANO, MN &#8211; Sitting across the table from 82-year-old John Chun in one of the booths at the small Chinese restaurant in Delano he owns with his wife, Helen, it&#8217;s hard to believe that Chun is the man behind one of the most popular car designs in the world. The few who do know his story call him &#8220;Delano&#8217;s best-kept <a href="https://www.delanoheraldjournal.com/articles/archives/designing-a-legend/">[&#8230;]</a>
    Flying south, with a flock of bird dogs.

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