1956 Chevrolet Nomad
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The Chevrolet Nomad was a station wagon model made off and on from 1955 to 1972. The Nomad is best remembered in its two-door Tri-Five form (1955, 1956, and 1957) and was considered a halo model during its three-year production. GM brass felt that they could sell more models if they were attached to the popular Bel Air model. In fact, following the product's debut in 1955, it was not uncommon for the car to be referred to as the Chevy 'Bel Air Nomad'. The forward-slanting B-pillar, corrugated roof, and extra bright trim were totally out of step with traditional station wagon elements, but right in line with the jet-age optimism of the Eisenhower Era. This 1st generation Nomad has been very well cared for and shown all over the country. The red and white two-toned paint job trimmed in very bright chrome front to back. Sitting on chrome wheels wrapped in 225/55R17 radial tires. This beast sounds and runs great. Powered by the 350 CID V8 mated...