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Lost Dodge and Ford dealership: Childs Tavern Garage, Wilmington, Vermont

Written by webmin

From Mike Eldred, our man in neighboring Wilmington, comes this undated shot of the Childs Tavern Garage, located right on busy Main Street and noteworthy for its signage advertising both Dodges and Fords. Mike notes that this was likely the first dealership in Wilmington, and possibly the first in the entire Deerfield Valley. The two […]

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Tagged dealerships, dodge, ford, garages, Hemmings Classic Car, Wilmington Vermont  
 

Four-Links – Vegas on end, Goddard at Land Rover, Barker, Bucciali

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* I’ve always read about how the Chevrolet Vega was built/designed to be shipped on its nose in special train cars from the factory, but I’d never seen any pictures of Vegas actually hanging, hamhock style, in train cars until I came across a few over at Rich Barstis’s blog.

* To help celebrate Land Rover’s […]

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Tagged Arthur Goddard, Barker engine, Bucciali, Chevrolet Vega, dream cars, show cars and prototypes, factories, Joan Newton Cuneo, Land Rover, one-offs and homebuilts, racing, trucks and Jeeps, Wilmington Vermont  
 
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