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Old February 10th 09, 07:38 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.autos,alt.binaries.automobiles.carshows
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Default OT One-Off 1954 Corvette Nomad.jpg-1-2 - "1954 Chevrolet GM Motorama Corvettes B&W.jpg"

Here's another post, just re-arrived.

Peter C wrote:
> I held back saying anything when I saw the pics but I couldn't
> believe someone would take an actual one-off car and add a third
> brake light and CD player, windsheild wiper switch and cupholders.
> There was a black one here in the Pacific Northwest for a while.
>
> Peter C
>
> "Paddy's Pig" > wrote in message
> news
>> "Zinc" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> This car's been around our area for a few years.

>>
>>
>> Actually the one in our area that resembles the one in the middle
>> in your B&W pic is not the genuine article --- only a wannabe.
>>
>> It is a heavily modified '55 or '56 full size car (not a Corvette),
>> possibly but not necessarily a Nomad originally.
>>
>> We've both seen it many times. Frankly I've stopped looking at it
>> when I see it because the guy never quite finishes it. It's in a
>> perpetual state of incompletion and pretty tacky under close
>> inspection. I assume there is or was a source for a kit to do the
>> mods because
>> I've seen a few. Mostly in pictures.
>> --
>> Pat Durkin


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