58L-Y8 Posted October 10, 2022 Share Posted October 10, 2022 For Sale: 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Woodie Wagon - Yarmouth, MA - $78,000 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Woodie Wagon - cars & trucks - by owner -... (craigslist.org) Seller's Description: Beautifully Restored Classic Woodie Wagon on Cape Cod includes: Original 6-Cylinder Engine (Rebuilt), Original 3-Speed Column Shift Transmission (w/NOS Vac Assist), Original 3 Interior Seats (Re-upholstered by Hampton Coach), Restored Wood-Grained Dash by Bennie Estes (Renowned Craftsman), Restored Interior Panels and Vinyl Top by Hampton Coach, Nitrocellulose Lacquer Paint in Maple Brown, Triple Chrome Plating, Interior and Exterior Woodwork Completely Restored, Original Body Built by Custom Coach Builders (They were the builders of Private Railroad Cars), 4 Firestone Tires (Correct Type for Car) Mounted on Original Rims, Original Steering Wheel, Original Deluxe Heater, Original AM Radio, and Original Wind-up Clock. Also includes Custom Beverly Hills Car Cover, and an additional set of wide White-Wall Tires on 6-Lug RimsThe 1947 Chevy Woodie Wagon was the most expensive and least popular model for Chevy that year. They built a total of 4,912 of them, making them a rare and desirable find! Woodie Wagons were originally used by resorts to transport guests to and from railroad depots, giving them the nicknames, 'depot hacks' and 'station wagons.' They were also a favorite car of the wealthy, who at that time used them on their large rural estates. The Woody era was over by the mid-1950's. By the early 1960's, surfers began buying up the old Woodie Wagons as they were a perfect fit for long boards and surfer buddies.Price: $78K. Serious Buyers Only - Leave Name and Phone Number Contact: no phone listed Copy and paste in your email: ae68dcb9b64c3bc7a864fe9e730abd08@sale.craigslist.org I have no personal interest or stake in the eventual sale of this 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Woodie Wagon The Standard Catalog of American Cars, 1946-1975, Edited by John Gunnell states 4,912 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster Woodie Wagon built. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TerryB Posted October 10, 2022 Share Posted October 10, 2022 Extremely nice but $78k? The dark paint color and dark wood stain don’t seem to blend well together. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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