Down but not Out, this 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Safari Six-Passenger wagon walks the fine line between project and parts car. This low-budget builder resides in Great Bend, Kansas and seeks a visionary new owner here on eBay. Listed as… more»
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From Across The Pond: 1967 Ford Cortina Estate
When I stumbled upon this car, I thought someone has a Cortina sized hole in their life, and hopefully, this can help them fill it. The Cortina was imported to the US from 1964 until 1970, except for the… more»
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Perfect Poncho: 1977 Pontiac Catalina Safari Wagon
Sometimes a car comes along that you never knew you could possibly have any interest in at all, but after seeing the photos and hearing the story, and seeing the incredible condition of it, you can’t get it out… more»
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Give Me A Break: 1975 Citroën Ami 8 Break
I never thought that I’d own a French car but I do. They’re an acquired taste for sure, at least for those of us who weren’t born and raised in France. This 1975 Citroën Ami 8 Break is a… more»
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Free Associating: 1977 AMC Pacer Wagon
To know the AMC Pacer is generally to have an opinion about the AMC Pacer and, often as not, to have some kind of interesting mental association with the AMC Pacer. Maybe you think of Wayne’s World; maybe you had a… more»
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Highlander’s Great Granddad: 1971 Toyota Corona Wagon
By 1971, Americans were taking the offerings of Toyota pretty seriously due to a growing reputation for quality and reliability. “Made in Japan” became synonymous with low price and durability, especially in cars. This 1971 Toyota Corona Mk II… more»
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Texas Cruiser! 1963 Oldsmobile Fiesta Wagon
Call me an amateur but I couldn’t identify this car from the side or rear. Beyond 50 feet I’d have to see the front clip to recognize it as an Oldsmobile, and that rarity leads to great conversations in… more»
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One Tough Customer: 1962 Willys Jeep Station Wagon
One of the most far-sighted business decisions ever made was the trademarking of the JEEP name by Willys-Overland in 1943. Soldiers returning from the Second World War equated the Jeep brand with a tough, go-anywhere vehicle and those who… more»
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32,734 Miles: 1986 Olds Custom Cruiser
Another large family wagon to entice those of us who grew up with these large family contraptions. Often driving our parents to the breaking point of their sanity, somehow we cherish those memories more than our parents do. Although… more»
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Worth The Trip: 1967 Ford Cortina Wagon Project
The town and surrounding county of Orange, Virginia, home of James Madison’s Montpelier estate, is a bit off the beaten path—a ways north of Charlottesville, and considerably further southwest of Washington, DC—but should you ever find yourself there, I… more»
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62,854 Miles? 1957 Studebaker Broadmoor
Those of you who love mint condition survivors, go on to the next post. Those of you who appreciate a worn but not worn-out car, read on! This 1957 Studebaker Broadmoor is for sale here on eBay with a… more»
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Pre-Brick Project: 1963 Volvo P120 Duett
If you grew up with Volvos, you’ll remember their aversion to curves in the bodywork, especially those cars from 1970 through the early 2000s. The straight lines and square corners earned them both the “Brick” nickname and a loyal… more»
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Sans Woodgrain: 1972 Ford Galaxie Country Sedan
Many station wagon enthusiasts may not know the difference between the Country Sedan and it’s sibling, the Country Squire… the wood paneling. Some like it, some don’t and for those who don’t this might be what their looking for…. more»
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LUV = Luxury Utility Vehicle: 1979 Buick Estate Wagon
A lot of people didn’t, and still don’t like the term station wagon. Even though there are a few modern station wagons out there, that is rarely what they are called by the manufacturers because of possibly negative connotation…. more»
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Cheap ‘Cruiser: 1968 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
Highly recognizable, and an iconic American family cruiser and road trip machine, the Vista Cruiser was the ultimate family hauler. Featuring awesome muscular Cutlass looks that appealed to the dads of the era, with all the storage and views… more»
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Big Is Beautiful: 1971 Pontiac Bonneville Station Wagon
Sometimes you will look at an ad and it will raise more questions than it answers. The ad for this vehicle lists it as a “1971 Pontiac Other”. After a quick check via Hagerty, this appears to be a… more»
