Bob Metz' 1955 Buick

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1955 Buick owned and restyled by Bob Metz of Shelbyville, Indiana. Brandon Graham's brother, Hugh "Red" Green, traded Metz the '55 Buick and some cash.[1]


In 1958 Bob's Buick was nominated as one of 28 "Top Customs of the Year" in Motor Life July 1958, it was also featured on the cover of that magazine.[2]

In 2021 the Buick was still in Indiana, owned by a pinstriped called "Bikini."[1]


Magazine Features

Rod & Custom November 1957
Motor Life July 1958


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