Highly coveted and well loved, ’49 fords are great cars with a grand following. Coupes, sedans, and convertibles can often been seen at car events, but how often do you see the not so common Woody Wagon? Purchased in… more»
Station Wagons
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Adventures in Babysitting: 1989 Buick Electra/LeSabre Estate
Though this car conjures up memories of a movie that truly terrified young me of getting lost in the city, I can’t help but love it. While the car in the move Adventures in Babysitting is a 1987, they are very… more»
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Holier Than Thou: 1954 Plymouth Wagon
Here’s a nice little weekend project. Well, that depends on what you want to do with (to?) this 1954 Plymouth wagon. The owner has a couple of suggestions but I’m sure that the fine readers of Barn Finds will… more»
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Woody Survivor: 1952 Buick Roadmaster Estate
Buick Roadmaster’s are great looking cars that in my opinion couldn’t get any better looking in the styling department, until the Estate came to fruition. Stylish, with a lovely wood grain, and a subtle dark green, this wagon is… more»
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Spy Wagon: 1972 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate
If you are as big of fan of big American station wagons as I am, this find should get you excited! The Chevrolet Kingswood Estate was essentially a well optioned Impala wagon with faux woodgrain paneling. This particular example… more»
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A/C Equipped Survivor: 1961 Olds F85 Deluxe Wagon
Station wagons and early F85 Oldsmobiles have a sweet spot in my heart, so it would only make sense that I would be head over heels for this F85 wagon. Very original and ready to drive, this air conditioning… more»
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All About That Base: 1960 Dodge Dart Seneca
Ok, I know, it’s really “All About That Bass”, but this 1960 Dodge Dart Wagon is the base Seneca model.. and.. well.. yeah. This base beauty is listed on eBay with very spirited bidding and a current bid price… more»
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Nerdy-Cool: 1978 AMC Pacer DL Wagon
This l’il red wagon is one of the current it-cars, as in, being so nerdy-cool and hip that it’s probably more popular now than when it was new. At least in some circles.. especially with guys with big beards,… more»
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Two-Door Wagon: 1974 Ford Pinto
Recently, I wrote up a very nice Mercury Bobcat and stated that I preferred Bobcats to Pintos. However, this Pinto wagon is super cool and despite having been loved a bit, it is clean and in pretty decent condition…. more»
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Wood You? 1947 Pontiac Woody Wagon
Have you ever wanted to own a woody wagon? This may be the project for you! You’re looking at a 1947 Pontiac Woody Wagon. For sale here on craigslist in the town of Natick, Massachusetts. The asking price is… more»
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Survivor Wagon: Low-Mile 1989 Chevrolet Caprice
This Caprice is from a time period when wagons were really wagons! This car can easily fit a whole family, plus luggage, plus possibly a couple of friends. The advent of the SUV created the phasing out of large… more»
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Parts Hauler: 1963 Olds Dynamic 88 wagon
Part of a field find collection that is getting liquidated, this Olds wagon is a bit rough, but it has some highlights and possibilities for sure. The Dynamic 88 wagons are great looking cars, and the single torque thrust… more»
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Restomod Potential: 1956 Pontiac Cheiftain Wagon
Although two door classics are quite desirable, there is still something to be said about a four door classic station wagon. The Pontiac Chieftain was offered in a two door and four door configuration, but this four door variant… more»
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Shorty Station Wagon: 1956 Chevrolet
While some of us like two-door station wagons, this ’56 Chevrolet brings a whole new meaning. Shortened at some point in its life, this “wagon” has undergone a major transformation. In ready to drive condition this custom shorty would… more»
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Hashtag Ready: 1965 Dodge Dart 270 Wagon
Maybe it’s just because my weekend included a beat-the-heat trip to the movies to see the unsettling social media satire Ingrid Goes West, but something about the filter-perfect photos in the ad for this ’65 Dodge Dart 270 wagon is… more»
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Family Cruiser: 1958 Chevrolet Nomad
Are you a fan of wagons from the 50’s and 60’s? I sure am. Although I didn’t grow up riding in the back of one on family vacations, I do appreciate the nostalgia that they bring. This particular car… more»
