Missouri Tech-School Students Restore 1957 Nash Metropolitan

Missouri Tech-School Students Restore 1957 Nash Metropolitan

Students from Northwest Technical School’s Collision Repair Technology Program in Maryville, Mo., are revved up about this weekend’s World of Wheels in Kansas City.

Students from Northwest Technical School’s Collision Repair Technology Program in Maryville, Mo., are revved up about this weekend’s World of Wheels in Kansas City.

The students have been restoring a donated 1957 Nash Metropolitan, which will be on display at the event.

Collision repair instructor Ronald Wiederholt told the Maryville Forum that the car was a “mess” when the students started the project.

For more, “Northwest Technical School Shows Off Project Car” in the Maryville Forum.

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