1963 was the year that the United States Postal Service began using zip codes to help streamline the mail delivery process. And it was also the year the USPS placed an order with Studebaker Corporation for a series of… more»
Vans
Papa Smurf Creation: 1974 Ford Custom Van
And now for something from “The just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” department. What we have here is a modified 1974 Ford E series van with a little 1976 VW bus thrown in for good measure. Referred… more»
Black Plate Delivery: 1963 Studebaker Zip Van
With a triple blast of a siren, followed by the exclaim, “Mail’s in!”, Morticia Adams let the members of her Addams Family know that the daily mail has arrived. And in the 1960s, that mail was delivered in a… more»
Ex-USAF Survivor: 1972 Ford Econoline Club Wagon
For more than 50 years, the Ford Econoline was a staple in the full-size van market. From 1961-2014, it served business fleets, tradesmen, organizations, and families with a straight-forward product. The second generation ran from 1969-74, which includes the… more»
Groovy Gamora: 1972 Ford Custom Van
Located in San Francisco, California, this 1972 Ford Van has been customized and was once featured in Hot Rod Magazine. The van is being sold by a van rental company called Bandago and they call the van “Gamora” in… more»
Affordable Ferrari? 1988 Iveco Track Van
For some, this may be as close to Ferrari ownership as ever happens. But, it is an interesting twist on the Ferrari experience. This track van, according to the seller, was used for storage and as a Ferrari parts… more»
Sweet Split Window! 1964 Volkswagen Camper
Volkswagen vans continue to be very popular and definitely fit into the current retro-cool trend. When combined with the demand for campers and RV’s, you have a recipe for strong sales. This 1964 VW camper can be found here… more»
California Survivor: 1975 GMC Vandura Shorty Van
Full-size vans are part of the strong retro craze happening in the classic vehicle market. What once was groovy is now retro-cool and baby boomers are reliving their youth through vintage vans, campers, cars, trucks, and motorcycles. This GMC… more»
Mopar Mansion: 1969 Dodge A108 Corey Cruiser
There is a definite advantage to a camper style van when you’re hitting the road. Why pay for expensive motel rooms when you can just pull over and knock off for a bit? The assumption was probably that a… more»
Retro Shorty: 1977 Dodge Tradesman Custom Van
Though the niche of “vanning” has gained some popularity in recent years, finding surviving examples of these over-the-top vans often presents a challenge. This 1977 Dodge Tradesman is available here on eBay as part of a no reserve auction,… more»
57k-Mile Camper: 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia
Volkswagen’s Bus and Vanagon models are iconic vehicles, but at this point, many of them endured use for their intended purpose and are quite long on the tooth. Luckily, that’s not the case with this 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia… more»
Star Wars Themed 1978 Chevrolet G10 Custom Van!
If painted vans like this are unfamiliar to you, you must have missed the ’70s or ’80s. The airbrush was king, and Star Wars was a favorite theme, along with mythical kingdoms, unicorns, and warriors. This Star Wars-themed example… more»
Well-Kept Camper: 1989 Ford E-Series Okanagan
In 2008, British Columbia based business West Coast Leisure Homes closed the doors on its venture into overlanding vehicles, a company known as Okanagan. Okanagan not only manufactured truck campers and fifth wheel couplings, but they also converted vehicles,… more»
Shorty Van! 1955 Fageol by Twin Coach
If you’ve been looking for a really unique delivery vehicle or business advertisement, this van might be a winner. It is from 1955 and was produced by the Twin Coach company of Kent, Ohio. It can be found for sale… more»