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Joe Clark of Seattle, co-founder and chairman of Aviation Partners (the maker of aerodynamic wing tips for Boeing aircraft), on his Aston Martins, as told to A.J. Baime.

When I was 16, my father made some money in the natural-gas business, and the first thing he did was buy a 1958 Aston Martin DB2/4 MkIII. A week later he was going out of…