I freely admit it: My name is Scotty G and I’m a car hoarder. The last few months I’ve added a few (too many?) 1980s Japanese cars to the fleet. I have another admission: I want to buy this… more»
Station Wagons
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Pugsley Is A 1961 Corvair Lakewood Wagon
A very practical classic, as well as a relatively inexpensive one, this Corvair’s life hangs by a thread at the moment due to the obvious rocker panel rust. It’s a shame, because all the body parts are readily available,… more»
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52,000 Mile Survivor: 1990 Buick LeSabre Estate
It always seems strange to write up a vehicle that was made in the 90’s but believe it or not, 1990 was 27 years ago. 1990 was also the last year for the boxy LeSabre Estate, bringing an end… more»
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Desert Fox: 1981 Subaru GL Wagon
It looks like nice, older cars are actually still out there after all. This 1981 Subaru GL Wagon appears to be about as nice as they come. It’s listed on eBay with a current bid of over $3,000 but… more»
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Wusty Wagon: 1973 Volkswagen 412
This wusty, I mean, rusty wagon isn’t really that rusty, just surface rust. But, as you can see, there isn’t much that isn’t coated with it. Any TV reality show worth their salt would clearcoat this car just as… more»
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Yenko Tribute: 1970 Chevelle Wagon
I normally stay away from clones and tribute cars, you just never know the quality of work, but this Chevelle Wagon is actually quite tempting! It was built as a Yenko tribute with a 402 V8 and Yenko graphics…. more»
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Rough but Rare: 1978 Datsun 510 Wagon
This is a strange one, sort of a stop-gap car for Datsun, or, Nissan. Most of us know the legend of the Datsun 510, but this 1978 Datsun 510 Wagon is basically a rebadged Nissan Violet, or Stanza, trying… more»
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5-Speed Wagon: 1985 Audi 5000 S
This seemed like such an exotic car to me in the early and mid-1980s. An Audi, in general, was so different than anything that I had ever owned, and in my hometown there weren’t many of them at all. I… more»
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Super Sleeper: 1978 AMC Pacer 500 V8 Wagon
So, you’re sitting around one day, either bored, or after a couple of adult beverages, or maybe you’re just trying to think of your next project. You start thinking of crazy things to do with a vehicle and you… more»
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Black Plate Birdy: 1965 Ford Falcon Squire
Purchased from an 80 year old man last year, it is clear this seller struck the Ford Falcon jackpot. This Falcon Squire is very clean, and is believed to be a true survivor. Having lived in a car port… more»
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Factory Z-Code Wagon: 1966 Ford Fairlane Squire
I can’t seem to get enough of these old station wagons. A few days earlier I wrote about a similar color and patina Dodge Crestwood, but this Fairlane Squire wagon is a nice looking wagon with air conditioning and… more»
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B Pillar Delete: 1964 Dodge 880 Hardtop Wagon
Although the current consumer sentiment leans heavily towards buying crossover vehicles that excel at nothing, there was a time when wagons roamed that combined both functionality and style. The Dodge Custom 880 series was your bread-and-butter passenger car, but… more»
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Ending Soon: No Reserve Buick Roadmaster
This honest-but-used Buick Roadmaster wagon packs the General’s desirable LT1 engine, a 5.7L V8 that did duty in police cars and passenger sedans as well as wagons like this one. The auction here on eBay is ending soon – 10 p.m…. more»
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Big Heart Hauler: 1973 Dodge Coronet Crestwood
Here we go again with another classic station wagon, with wood applique, and a big block. Perhaps not for everyone, these big old “muscle wagons” often have great styling, plenty of storage, and can often be picked up cheap…. more»
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V8 Survivor: 1981 Mercury Zephyr Wagon
The dawning of the 80’s drastically hurt the V8 market, to where smaller more efficient power plants were put into automobiles. Although this this Zephyr looks like nothing more than a cousin to the Fairmont, this clean well-kept wagon… more»
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Wood Applique Delight: 1969 Ford Torino Squire Wagon
The Ford Torino was a great looking Ford product, and the station wagon is a sharp looker as well. Equipped with wood applique, a 351, and air conditioning, this Squire Wagon has a lot going for it. Appearing to… more»
