1956 Powell Sport Wagon Sports wagon, Wagon, Vintage trucks
Apr 1, 2020 • For Sale • 30 Comments Sport Wagon: Rare 1955 Powell Pickup Scotty Gilbertson Just to get it out of the way first, Powell referred to both their pickup and station wagon as " Sport Wagon ". They are about as unique and rare as it gets and they seldom come onto the market, at least in usable condition.
1955 Powell Sport Wagon ½ Ton Pickup 7 a photo on Flickriver
The only 1955 options offered were turn signals and hubcaps. 1956 options on the "Deluxe" pickup model included diamond-plate rear bumper and tailgate and two-tone upholstered seats. Powell trucks and wagons will also be remembered for the fishing pole storage tube that slid out of the rear of the vehicle from between the inner and outer fender.
1955 Powell Sport Wagon ½ Ton Pickup 1 Photohraphed at the… Flickr
1955 Powell Sport Wagon. Ultra-rare California made vehicle. This is one of 1,020 made in Compton California in 1955/1956. This is one of the very early ones, erial # PMC2083.. Most everything needed to get it on the road is included in the sale. Powells were built on '41 Plymouths so all the mechanicals are cheap and available. Body,
1955 Powell Sport Wagon ½ Ton Pickup 5 Photohraphed at the… Flickr
Almost a thousand were sold over its three years (1955-1957). Prices started at just $1095, quite a bit less than a new car of the times. They were cheap to build, and the chassis could be bought in junkyards for $45 or so. Powell was supposedly profitable, but the business was wound down in 1957.
The 1955 Powell Sport Wagon came equipped with fishing pole storage! )
Want to buy? Contact seller! 1955 Powell Truck W O/D and P-81 Powell Cycle Total restoration on both 1956 Powell pickup Rare 1956 Powell Manufacturing Pickup Truck Factory Built Out Of 1941 Plymouth 1955 Powell Sport Wagon Ultra-rare California made vehicle 1991 Volvo 240 Wagon. Excellent Condition. Automatic. 112,798 miles.
1955 Powell Sport Wagon ½ Ton Pickup Info Photohraphed at … Flickr
Powell 1955. Powell factory. The Powell Sport Wagon is built in Compton, California. The chassis and engines come from used prewar Plymouths and are rebuilt by the Powell brothers. Powell's brochure refer to this pickup as "one of the most beautiful on the market." The lists the price as $998.87 at the factory, with a standard new car guarantee.
1955 Powell Sport Wagon ½ Ton Pickup 2 Photohraphed at the… Flickr
When they came out in 1955, using already 14-year-old technology may not have been the best long-term marketing move. Reviewers thought that they were a great second vehicle and I would absolutely love to have one.
1956 Powell Sports Wagon excellent restored condition. for sale
The Powell Sport Wagon was born out of the Powell Manufacturing Company, a company that initially manufactured radios and later transitioned into scooter production and lightweight motorcycles. In the early 1950s, Powell Manufacturing shifted its focus to producing pickups and station wagons. The Sport Wagon was one of their notable creations.
1 of 1,200 1956 Powell Deluxe Sport Wagon
Scotty Gilbertson UPDATE - We showed this rare Powell Sport Wagon last December and the seller is listing it again, here on craigslist, with a slightly lower asking price of $26,000 or best offer. It's a very rare and interesting vehicle but we wonder if any buyers will be enticed with just a $1,000 drop in the asking price?
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Sport Wagon: Rare 1955 Powell Pickup Just to get it out of the way first, Powell referred to both their pickup and station wagon as "Sport Wagon". They are about as unique and rare as it gets and they seldom come onto the market, at… more» Mar 23, 2019 • For Sale • 20 Comments Ahead Of Its Time: 1957 Powell Pickup
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Built in Hawthorne California. Body is on a 1941 Plymouth chassis. Flat six motor. Beautifully restored and was on display at the Petersen Museum, Asking $27,500 All reasonable offers considered. More pictures and info coming soon. More Other Makes classic cars for sale. Title.
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1955 Powell Sport Wagon Ultra-rare California made vehicle. This is one of 1,020 made in Compton California in 1955/1956. This is one of the very early ones, erial # PMC2083. Only seven older ones are known to exist. For more information on the Powell, lease visit the registry at http://clubs.hemmings.com/powellregistry/registry.html
1956 Powell Sport Wagon History, Pictures, Value, Auction Sales
Over three years (1955-57), the Powell's built more than 1,000 pickups and 150 station wagons (like the seller's). As parts started to get scarce, they shut down operations and moved on to other things. This Sport Wagon is one of 130 of both body styles thought to still be around. It was previously restored and seems to be in good condition today.
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While most vehicles end their lives in a junkyard, every one of the thousand or so Powell Sport Wagons built from 1955 to 1957 started out there. Beneath each modern looking steel and fiberglass truck body are the refurbished bones and innards of a 15-year old Plymouth plucked from the scrapheap.
1956 Powell Sports Wagon excellent restored condition. for sale Other
They simply ran out of used parts. We came across this walk-around video of a 1955 Powell Sport Wagon pickup truck version in which the narrator provides more facts about these rare vehicles: Here's the seller's description: "1956 Powell Sports Wagon Very interestingly rare vehicle.