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A Car d’Lane dream comes true

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | June 13, 2025 1:07 AM

COEUR d’ALENE — From the time that he was a child, Thomas Chaffin has always had a love for muscle cars. It was a passion that his father, Keven Chaffin, encouraged. 

The father-son duo enjoyed attending car shows together, especially Car d’Lane. When Chaffin was about 14 years old, they began working on their own project: a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro. It was an activity they could share while Chaffin’s dad battled cancer.

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