Hot Wheels designer has license to be a kid
By Zach Dunkin
zach.dunkin@indystar.com
June 11, 2004
"If California is America's Neverland, then Larry Wood is its Peter Pan.
The neatest thing about what I do is that I can be a kid forever," said Wood, grand marshal for this weekend's K&N Filters/Goodguys Hot Rod Nationals car show at Indianapolis Raceway Park in Clermont. "I can play with toys and get away with it."

...Although most collectibles range from $20 to $500, Wood says a hot-pink, Rear Loading Volkswagen Beachbomb bus was recently purchased by a commercial real estate agent in Washington, D.C., for $62,000. Revered as the top car among collectors, it sold for 59 cents in 1969."

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