1954 Nash Metropolitan 1200 Convertible [541]

1954 Nash Metropolitan [541] in Starsky and Hutch, TV Series, 1975-1979 Ep. 4.19

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: — Built in:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
skywatcher68 ◊ 2009-11-19 21:28	Having been made prior to '56, this should be properly called a Nash Metropolitan 1200 Convertible.
portacker ◊ 2010-12-08 14:39	deleted comment
dsl ◊ 2010-12-08 15:31	Built in UK - yes, but why made for GB? This one is LHD and apparently has US plates. UK name was just Metropolitan, but US title(s) probably different? I would date this as a Series 2 (Aug 54-Dec55) from bonnet and grille detail - S1 had plainer grille, S3 no air scoop on bonnet.
Commander 57 ◊ 2010-12-08 15:42	Interesting. This Met has the '54 to '55 grille but the '56 + side trim.
Kustom Komet ◊ 2011-10-25 07:28	It was Hutch's car, he bought it after the hit man "Soldier" blew up his Galaxie. S&H drove it around a little bit in this episode. -KK
night cub ◊ 2014-06-16 04:57	Hutch's replacement car since his Galaxie blew up in the previous episode: -- Last edit: 2014-06-16 04:58:10
portacker ◊ 2016-05-01 17:16	Non standard paint job, really nice colors.
Commander 57 ◊ 2016-05-01 22:10	Why list as 1955 instead of 1954?