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Rockford, Illinois: Warshawsky Cartoon Muffler (Gone)

A large cartoon muffler hung from the side of Warhawsky's Muffler repair shop. A procession of cartoon mufflers and exhaust pipes were painted in similar cartoon fashion on the outside walls of the building. Business closed, building demolished by 2017.

Warhawsky Muffler

Directions:
Warhawsky Muffler. On Cedar St./Hwy 2 just west of South Main St.
Hours:
2017: Building razed for parking.
Status:
Gone

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Warshawsky Cartoon Muffler

No longer there. The building was torn down about 6 months ago. There's a parking lot now.

[Dwight, 05/31/2017]

Cartoon Muffler.

Warshawsky Cartoon Muffler

Corner of Cedar St and South Main, on IL 2. Old homemade muffler guy at Warhawsky Muffler.

[Ron Renken, 02/13/2011]

A virtual conga line of cartoon mufflers and exhaust pipes, in states of joy or distress, are painted on the front of the business.


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