What’s better than a one-owner 1957 Chevy 210 Townsman wagon that was parked in pristine condition 35 years ago and is ready to hit the road again?
½-ton truck and a 1961 Apache pop-up camper. Then Neil slid open the barn doors. There were even more cars inside including a 1965 Buick Wildcat and a two-door 1975 LeSabre, but then Danny saw the 1957 Chevy wagon."Next to those we seen the '57 front end…we got excited." Continuing on, Danny said,"The cars have been in the barn since 1985. Don was in the United States Air Force.
That Saturday they headed back out to recover the 1957 Chevy wagon. After moving a couple of the other cars, Danny said,"We finally got our first good look at the wagon. It was a beautiful, rust-free '57 in black and white."This wasn't Danny's first experience with the Tri-Five, though."I had heard of this car," he told us.
After finally pulling the wagon out of the barn and into the sun for the first time in 35 years, they were all elated."The excitement grew into high-fives and hell-yeahs." That night they trailered the 1957 Chevy to the shop, ready to go to work on it Sunday morning.The process of getting the ol' wagon running and driving was literally this easy:"We drained all fluids, pulled gas tank, blew out fuel lines, changed oil, trans, and rear end fluids.
Toward the end of our correspondence, Danny said,"Sorry for the long email, we just really wanted to share a one-owner-car. I hope this story is worthy of a read—I know we are truly excited to share it." Danny, if there's one thing you should never be sorry about, it is sharing an amazing story of something as cool as a 1957 Chevy 210 barn find that is finally hitting the road again after 35 long years.
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