A Visual Tour of a Vintage Bus Graveyard

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At Egon Kafka's amazing, historic bus yard in Fontana, a museum's worth of vintage buses have been waiting for somebody to scoop them up and place them into exhibits. But now that the city of Fontana has annexed the property that Kafka rents to store the buses. Kafka has been given two weeks to move. If he doesn't get a stay of execution or a new, multi-acre lot (and the significant funds to move the buses), many of these historic treasures will be destined for the scrapyard. Read Star Foreman's full story.

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