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Taking shape: Jose Dedeurwaerder (right), president of American Motors Corp., tours the partly completed AMC plant in Brampton with Dennis Montone, director of the manufacturing program for the new X-58 model.
Taking shape: Jose Dedeurwaerder (right), president of American Motors Corp., tours the partly completed AMC plant in Brampton with Dennis Montone, director of the manufacturing program for the new X-58 model.

Taking shape: Jose Dedeurwaerder (right), president of American Motors Corp., tours the partly completed AMC plant in Brampton with Dennis Montone, director of the manufacturing program for the new X-58 model.

Date10/3/1985
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Project manager Richard Schenkel standing next to the American Motors plant being built. Brampton, Ontario
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