The seller states that this 1969 Pontiac Safari Station Wagon is a rare, one year only build for the LeMans. My research indicates that that LeMans station wagon was built from 1968-1981. However, I am no expert and its… more»
Station Wagons
Oct 23, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Big Block Wagon: 1962 Chrysler Newport
Chrysler anointed the Newport as a separate model in 1960, after using the name since the 1940s in one way, shape, or form. The full-sized Newport was offered as a replacement for DeSoto and aimed at the economy-minded buyer…. more»
Oct 22, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Texas Long-Roof: 1957 Chevrolet 210 Wagon
Parked in the 1990s, this 1957 Chevrolet 210 station wagon in Fort Worth, Texas seeks a new owner for the budget-friendly price of $5500. Faded paint contrasts with shiny aftermarket OEM-style steel wheels. A non-running 327 cid small-block V8… more»
Oct 21, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
390-Equipped: 1966 Ford Country Sedan
Necessity is the mother of invention, and a lack of options within the new car market means buyers are turning to vehicles like this 1966 Ford Country Sedan if they seek a station wagon to transport a larger family…. more»
Oct 21, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Shorty Lakewood: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Wagon
We’ve seen numerous “shorty” conversions over the years, whereby a vehicle is chopped down significantly to yield a model that looks the same as the production variant, just with a much shorter wheelbase. The seller’s car is an unusual… more»
Oct 19, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
408 Stroker! 1970 Plymouth Satellite Wagon
Boasting an owner-described reliable 400+ HP stroker motor, this 1970 Plymouth Satellite station wagon in Pottstown, Pennsylvania swallowed over $12,000 in drivetrain parts, according to the seller, and covers 50 to 100 miles daily as a driver. The red… more»
Oct 18, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Hot Rod Potential? 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Wagon
Here’s a first, at least for me, a Chevrolet Chevy II Nova station wagon. I’ve covered Impala wagons and Nova/Chevy II hardtops but not a Chevy II wagon. Weathered it is but it does run, let’s see what’s really… more»
Oct 18, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Runs and Drives: 1971 Volvo 1800ES
The seller lists this Volvo 1800ES as a 1971 model, although the company technically only marketed the vehicle for the 1972 and 1973 model years. However, with production commencing in the autumn of 1971, it may show that year… more»
Oct 17, 2022 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Parts or Project: 1952 Crosley Wagon
We’ve written repeatedly about Powel Crosley, one of the more illustrious industrial inventors that the world has seen. This time we’ll skip directly to the car at hand since it needs significant help finding a new home and Mr…. more»
Oct 16, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Rambling On My Mind: 1963 Rambler Cross Country
A lost profile stuck in my mind but it was instantly recognizable the second that I spied this 1963 Rambler Classic station wagon. Nowhere near as commonplace as say, a ’63 Ford Country Squire or Chevrolet Impala, the concave… more»
Oct 16, 2022 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Coolest Uber in Town: 1973 Checker Marathon Wagon
I went to New York City around 1980 on a business trip with my dad. At the time, Checker Marathon taxicabs were everywhere. To me, they looked like 1950s cars. My dad explained their ubiquity by saying, “The fenders… more»
Oct 15, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Original Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
If you had a thick wallet or an understanding bank manager, you could walk into your nearest Chevrolet showroom in 1957 and drive away in a shiny Bel Air Nomad loaded with optional extras. One of the most desirable,… more»
Oct 14, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Going on a Safari: 1962 Pontiac Tempest Wagon
Larry D. found this 1962 Pontiac Tempest Safari Station Wagon listed here on eBay. There are two days remaining in the auction and the car has a starting bid of $3,500 but no bids yet. The car is obviously… more»
Oct 13, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
No Reserve: 1972 Volvo 1800ES
While I have never visited Sweden, I have known people born and raised there. They describe the natural beauty of the country and how harsh winter can be. That means that Swedish cars need to be rugged to withstand… more»
Oct 11, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
5-Speed Turbo Minivan! 1989 Plymouth Voyager
Here’s a vehicle that was highly sought after for a spell and has seemingly been forgotten about all over again. The famous Turbo Minivan, and not only that, but one with a stick shift. Chrysler was dropping turbos into… more»
Oct 10, 2022 • Exclusives • 12 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1965 Ford Country Sedan
If you grew up in the days before minivans and SUVs, there’s a good chance you road around in the back of a big American station wagon. Even into the late ’80s and early ’90s, station wagons were the… more»
