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Artist at Work: Jonathan Ward on Melding Vintage Cars with Modern Engineering

In 1996, Jonathan Ward and his wife started TLC to service and restore classic Toyota Land Cruisers. Out of that work came ICON, a company that builds meticulous restomods, which are vintage cars with modern drivetrain components and completely restored and updated interiors.

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