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Car of the Week: Lambrecht 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Sedan

By: Angelo Van Bogart | August 6, 2015 | Comments 0

Original owners buy back, restore their 1957 Chevrolet from Lambrecht Chevrolet By Angelo Van Bogart; photos courtesy Petersen Body Shop Gerald and Betty Hixson bought their 1957 Chevrolet twice from the same man, but Gerald was beginning to wonder if the second chance would ever come. In December 1957, just a...

Lambrecht 1958 Cameo preserves history of auction, Chevrolet

By: Angelo Van Bogart | March 25, 2015 | Comments 1

Bidder and Lambrecht family member offer insight into auction’s top seller Story and photos by Angelo Van Bogart With 1.3 miles on the odometer and a winning bid of $140,000, Ray Lambrecht’s flashy 1958 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier pickup was the top sale and headline vehicle of 2013’s most exciting auction. It...

Big John’s Ford collection reflects work ethic, business savvy

By: raustin | September 18, 2014 | Comments 0

When you hear the song “Big John,” you’d think that this song was written about John Saathaff, owner of Big John’s Ford in Minden, Nebraska. This tall Nebraskan is the picture of perseverance, dedication and business savvy. For John, lessons in business and survival were learned at an early age. John’s...

VanDerBrink holds Lambrecht Chevrolet Collection second-chance auction

By: Angelo Van Bogart | November 13, 2013 | Comments 0

Kicking yourself for not bidding on the Lambrecht car of your dreams? During the next 10 days, you’ll have one final chance to buy a car or truck at no reserve from the highly publicized auction in Pierce, Neb. According to Yvette VanDerBrink of VanDerBrink Auctions, a small handful of online...

Lambrecht Collection auction to offer 1950s Chevys with less than 10 miles

By: raustin | June 11, 2013 | Comments 1

New Old Chevys UPDATE: Find the complete list of cars from the Lambrecht Collection here.Inventory_Preliminary-2 By Ron Kowalke Pierce, Neb., will have the feel of the past Sept. 28, when fall meant the arrival of the eagerly anticipated launch of new model cars and trucks at auto dealerships around the country....

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