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[[Image:mrmuffler.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]MR. MUFFLER. Mr. Muffler was originally established in 1978 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania by Richard Luprek, Sr. as a basic muffler shop. Mr. Luprek, a lifelong Johnstown resident, had already established himself as a qualified automotive specialist. A small, two-bay former service station on Scalp Avenue provided the first home to Mr. Luprek's new business. | [[Image:mrmuffler.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Photo courtesy: Bob Reding]]MR. MUFFLER. Mr. Muffler was originally established in 1978 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania by Richard Luprek, Sr. as a basic muffler shop. Mr. Luprek, a lifelong Johnstown resident, had already established himself as a qualified automotive specialist. A small, two-bay former service station on Scalp Avenue provided the first home to Mr. Luprek's new business. | ||
The 1977 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 3155 University. | The 1977 and 1980 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 3155 University. | ||
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MR. MUFFLER. Mr. Muffler was originally established in 1978 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania by Richard Luprek, Sr. as a basic muffler shop. Mr. Luprek, a lifelong Johnstown resident, had already established himself as a qualified automotive specialist. A small, two-bay former service station on Scalp Avenue provided the first home to Mr. Luprek's new business.
The 1977 and 1980 Dubuque City Directory listed 3155 University.
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