Old Style Station Wagon

Station wagons for sale.

Old style station wagon. A station wagon also called an estate car estate or wagon is a car body style which has a two box design a large cargo area and a rear tailgate that is hinged to open for access to the cargo area the body style is similar to a hatchback car but station wagons are longer and are more likely to have the roof line extended to the rear of the vehicle body resulting in a vertical rear surface. Built from 1970 till 1983 the 504 station wagon was the brand s bread and butter in the u s. Then came the nomad safari tin woodie country squire ranch wagon estate wagon suburban surf wagons fiesta wagon caballero and more. Originally wood framework augmented the car s structure.

But there are a few old wagons that get preserved and today i m showing them to you. The original woodie wagons sedan deliveries hucksters and depot hacks are considered american sculpture. Over time manufacturers supplanted wood construction with a variety of materials and methods evoking wood construction including infill metal panels metal framework or simulated wood grain sheet vinyl. More listings are added daily.

It s practicality is beyond question especially. Until the arrival of the 505. Average joe hot rod show 16 317 views. 1969 ford fairlane station wagon cruiser duration.

10 powerful and affordable station wagons from the 60s affordable classic station wagons with a little go. It s evident that crossovers have basically pushed the wagons to the brink of extinction but that doesn t mean people aren t interested in the good old station wagon anymore. If you re searching for a cool old station wagon you ll probably find that most have been heavily used they were intended to be family cars after all. By the 1960 s and 1970 s the family station wagon.

The 1964 ford galaxie station wagon is proof that old cars have far more style than new. Collectors are starting to appreciate american classic station wagons. By nikola potrebić updated on october 27 2019. These are five of my favorite old wagons currently listed for sale on autotrader all of which are special unique and well kept.

The vista cruiser is a station wagon manufactured and marketed by oldsmobile over three generations from 1964 to 1977. The first and second generation vista cruisers are noted for their fixed glass roof mounted skylights over the second row seating with sun visors for the second row passengers a raised roof behind the skylight and lateral glass panels over the rear cargo area along the.