Every hot rodder on the planet gets excited when they see one of these Metro vans all fixed up at a show. Along with Divco and a few others, these art deco inspired utilitarian vehicles have a look and feel that just makes you feel good. When you slam one on the ground and make it a fun cruiser, it’s even better. This one here has been sitting in a junkyard for a while, but it sure is cool still. In this video you’ll see Steve Magnante give you the history of these little delivery vans, along with some colorful commentary on what is inside it. Check it out.

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Prolific automotive designer Raymond Loewy conjured the International Metro walk-in van way back in 1938. In this video, Steve explores what made the Metro unique and answers the burning question: “That thing got a Hemi in it?”