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Two students will tempt fate, armed bandits, landslides and tropical fevers to negotiate a battered Model A along 2500 miles of mountain highway this summer.

Kempton Webb '53 and Richard Kimball '52 are bound for Peru with a 1929 Ford and a trunkful of mountain-climbing equipment. They are shipping the automobile to Venezuela and from there they will drive along the Andean Highway to Lima.

"We'll have to make seventy-five percent of the trip in second gear," Webb said.

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