One bad Nomad

From: Winnipeg Free Press | Date: June 1, 2007 | Copyright information

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Classic Cruising / Larry D'Argis

Chevrolet introduced a new station wagon in 1955 called the Nomad. With styling cues from the 1954 Corvette Nomad concept car, the Chevy Nomad incorporated the sweeping B-pillar and frameless doors of a hardtop. Part of the Bel Air series, the Nomad had a sophisticated yet sporty look. Priced only $350 less than the Corvette, sales were slow with 6,103 units in 1955, 7,886 in '56 and d...

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