In a field or yard in Sonoma, California, there’s an assortment of cars and trucks to be looked over. They’re mostly made by Chrysler, but not entirely. 12 vehicles are identified as for sale, but only one or two… more»
Vans
Jan 6, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rare Italian Minivan: 1967 Fiat 850 Familiare Pullmino
I know what a Fiat 850 looks like, a good friend that had one when we were in high school. But I’ll admit, I’ve never seen one wearing what looks like a ’60s Ford Econoline cab over a set… more»
Jan 4, 2021 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Sporty Minivan? 1995 Plymouth Voyager AWD Sport
A minivan on Barn Finds?! For the love of, I thought the nightmare of 2020 was over with… Wait, I know that this is a bit of a stretch but this 1995 Plymouth Voyager AWD Sport has a couple… more»
Dec 26, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1964 and 1965: Pair of Chevrolet G-10 Panel Vans
The “Chevrolet Van” referred to the G-10 series of panel vans that GM made from 1964-66 (first generation). They replaced the rear-engine, air-cooled Corvair Corvan and Greenbrier and were offered in passenger and cargo van configurations plus a chassis… more»
Dec 20, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Silent Subaru: 1977 Jet Industries Electra-Van 500
I’m not sure which part of this 1977 Jet Industries Electra-Van 500 EV is more interesting, the tiny Subaru microvan part or the Texas-based conversion part. When you combine both of them they make for what I think is… more»
Dec 16, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Rare 1961 Morris Minor Panel Barn Find
While it wasn’t an uncommon sight on the road in its home country, spotting a 1961 Morris Minor Panel Van on American streets is extremely unusual. This one was found hidden away in a barn, and it needs a… more»
Dec 1, 2020 • For Sale • 44 Comments
1 Of 36: 1975 GMC Transmode
General Motors got into the motorhome business for a short time in the 1970s. It was a front-wheel drive touring machine that was built in 23 and 26-foot configurations on a modified Olds Toronado/Cadillac El Dorado chassis with a… more»
Nov 28, 2020 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Flathead Equipped! 1952 Ford F1 Panel Truck
Time for another trip in the Wayback Machine. Last week, we took a look at this 1946 International Metro, a one-time, found everywhere commercial vehicle. Today, it’s a 1952 Ford F1 panel truck, that like the Metro was once… more»
Nov 24, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Ready To Restore: 1946 International Metro
Need a loaf of bread? How about a Marshall amplifier? (more on that one later) This 1946 International Harvester Metro is one of the most versatile vehicles of all time. Used by tradespeople and delivery services alike, there was… more»
Nov 13, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Rare 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier Van
If you want to “make the going more businesslike and more fun” as Chevrolet suggested in a 1964 ad for the same van, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier may be the one for you. It was sent in by… more»
Nov 12, 2020 • For Sale • 48 Comments
5-Speed Unicorn: 1988 Dodge Caravan SE
Chrysler’s minivan may not have been the very first small van but it may have had the biggest impact of any minivan. Certainly, the platform lived on in many forms for years and millions of them are still out… more»
Nov 12, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
5th Wheel Hauler! 1987 Ford E350 Cabriolet
Tailor-made for hauling fifth-wheel trailers in style, this professionally-modified 1987 Ford E350 Cabriolet van in Quincy, Illinois comes to market with plenty of miles left to cover. Customized directly from the factory by Cabriolet conversions in Constantine, Michigan, the… more»
Nov 12, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1 Of 5 In The U.S.? 1969 Fiat 238 Van
From 1967 to 1983, Fiat built a mini-van that – at first glance – looks a lot like the famed VW bus of the same era. It was based on the chassis of an existing product and used a… more»
Nov 10, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Classic Glamper? 1951 Chevrolet 3800 Panel
This 1951 Chevrolet 3800 is referenced as, potentially, a “glamper”. The Oxford dictionary defines “glamping” as, “A form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.” Uh, I think this truck misses that… more»
Nov 6, 2020 • For Sale • 6 Comments
READER AD: 1990 Ford E150 Quigley 4×4
The third generation of Ford’s E-Series vans were quite the heavy haulers, but the lack of factory 4-wheel-drive limited where you could take one. Thankfully, Quigley took care of that problem by offering 4×4 conversions. These vans are far… more»
Nov 3, 2020 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Vantastic! 1974 Ford Econoline E-100
The cliches that could follow this Ford van, and probably will, are endless! But in ’74, if you were a bit of a free spirit, this was the ride to have. It was often said that you can live… more»
