1928 Chevrolet Series AB National
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Successor to Chevy's Model AA, the 1928 AB competed directly with Ford's still-fresh Model A, which had replaced the long-obsolete Model T one year prior. Though appearances suggest a folding convertible top, all AB Landau Coupes utilized fixed roofs, lighting the way for generations of faux Detroit cabrios. This vintage beauty boasts a striking green and black exterior that captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties, making it a head-turner wherever it goes. The car's hood opens on either side along a central piano hinge, as was almost universal at the time it was built. Motivation comes from a standard 171ci OHV four-cylinder developing about 35 hp, netting 55 mph flat-out which was more than adequate for the primitive, pre-interstate system roads of 1920s America. Finished to an unusually luxurious standard for cars of this type and time, the interior is covered in...
