Old Cars Weekly

Weathered Wheels

“I was recently reminded how quickly these diamonds contributor Gregg D. Merksamer. “One recent casualty... was a 1957 Chevy Bel Air wagon that sat for years beside the entrance to a repair shop situated along State Highway 94 in Hamburg, N.J., some 15 miles south of my Warwick, N.Y. home. [It was] Simply gone the last time I drove by.”

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