Category: Dave’s 1953 Pontiac Wagon

Spring Update – 53 Station Wagon

The car is officially licensed and back on the road! Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve put about 80 miles on it, mostly staying close to home. There’s still plenty left to do, but at this point I can enjoy driving it while continuing to improve things along the way. The 1955 287 engine […]

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Project Update: Where the ’53 Pontiac Wagon Stands Today

Bringing the Project Up to Date My original plan was to document this project in small increments, starting from the day I brought the car home. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to locate many of the early photos. Because of that, this post will focus on bringing everything up to where the car sits today. […]

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Craigslist Find – ’53 Pontiac Wagon

It’s going to take a little time to get this project fully caught up on here, but I’ll start with how I found the car. I often use Google to search Craigslist for 1949–54 Pontiac cars and parts. Over the years, I’ve had good luck finding solid deals that way — that’s how I ended […]

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