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Save these cars – Maxwell, Nebraska

Written by webmin

It seems an entire junkyard out in Maxwell, Nebraska, is shutting down and liquidating its inventory. Fortunately, they’re sending their 50-year collection of 1940s to 1970s cars to auction July 17, 2011. Unfortunately, these are the kinds of auctions at which the recyclers clean up unless classic car enthusiasts outbid them. We see mostly American […]

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Tagged auctions, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvair, Hemmings Classic Car, Jeep, Jeep FC-170, junkyards and abandoned vehicles, Maxwell Nebraska, save these cars  
 

Hemmings Finds of the Day – Corvans (and a Rampy)

Written by webmin

Though we have little background on the circumstances that led the Volo Auto Museum to purchase these four air-cooled Chevrolet utility vehicles, it’s probably safe to assume that they (along with a handful of Corvair passenger cars) came from the collection of a dedicated Corvair enthusiast who simply couldn’t get around to restoring them all. […]

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Tagged air-cooled, Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvair, Chevrolet Corvan, Chevrolet Rampside, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Find of the Day, trucks and Jeeps, vans  
 

Neighborhood terror – the Rupp Chevy Jr

Written by webmin

The fields at Hershey are lousy with go-karts and mini-bikes every year, but this one in particular caught my eye last fall, with its orange fiberglass body sculptured to look like the 1962 Corvair Monza SS concept car, complete with the turbine-look wheels and concave tail panel. It even had a rear-mounted engine for maximum […]

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Tagged Chevrolet Corvair, Chevrolet Corvair Monza SS, fiberglass cars, go-karts, Hershey, kiddie cars, Rupp, Rupp Chevy Jr, shows, exhibitions and events  
 

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