Restoration - 1983-1992 Before

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1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
As found in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Snapshot: January 29, 1983

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
As found in Minnetonka, Minnesota
Snapshot: January 29, 1983

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Bought for $450 on February 5, 1983
Home to 2710 behind Pete Jauhola’s van
Snapshot: February 5, 1983


1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Parked in front of 2710 2nd Ave South
1950 FORD F-1 ˝ Ton Pick-Up in driveway
Snapshot: March 25, 1983


1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Parked on 2nd Avenue South
Snapshot: March 25, 1983

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
CDT & Met at Eau Claire, WIS car show
Snapshot: August 1984

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Parked on 2nd Avenue South
Snapshot: ca. May 1986

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
1500cc 4-cyl AUSTIN engine
(wrong for 1954 should be 1200cc)
Snapshot: July 1986


1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Stripped dash board BEFORE paint
Snapshot: April 8, 1987

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Rear seat area
Snapshot: April 8, 1987


1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Custom Suzanne tempera paint job
Snapshot: August 9, 1987

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Custom Suzanne tempera paint job
Snapshot: August 9, 1987

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Custom Suzanne tempera paint job
Snapshot: August 9, 1987

1954 NASH Metropolitan 542
Custom Suzanne tempera paint job
VIN: 2096 Body: 2144 Trim: T-1
Snapshot: April 2, 1992