Louie Mattar's Fabulous Car

“Louie Mattar was crazy for cars…. If it had a motor and four wheels, Louie went wild.” From a vehicle-obsessed child, Louie grew into a knowledgeable mechanic and craftsman who always had to be tinkering, solving problems that seemed impossible and dreaming up innovations that no one else considered. Soon, he was modifying the family car to enable it to travel across the country without stopping—a feat he accomplished after five years of work, in 1952. The Fabulous Car still runs and is on...