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2016 Red Barns Spectacular @ Gilmore

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John Merritt
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The Red Barns Spectacular is a huge car show that is held during the late summer at the Gilmore Car Museum.

Here's a very interesting and very rare one

1942 Chrysler Town & Country Wood-Bodied Station Wagon - Chrysler built the "Barrelback" wood-bodied wagon in 1941 & 1942.

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Here's a 1941 model that was shown at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum

1941 Chrysler Twn & Cntry 05
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John Merritt
South Lyon, Michigan - USA


   
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Paul Rouffa
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The '42 has to be one of my all-time favorite designs. Terrific photos.



   
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Geoff Jowett
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what absolute amazing vehicles. Unique in design and I'd guess purpose. Thanks John, makes me appreciate the DM more.



   
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