Woodies

How to Find a Woody Mechanic

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Whether you call your antique car a woody or woodie, those cars with wood bodies have a timeless style no longer available in today's vehicles. Finding a woody mechanic can be challenging, so look for experienced shops that work on various ... more »

How to Buy a Woody

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We all have that one car that we'd love to own. For some of you, it's a car that's big enough to hold your whole family and secure enough that you feel safe. For others, it's a collectible hot rod. One rare model in particular is known as the ... more »

How to Compete in a Woody Rally

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After restoring or purchasing a restored Woody, you will want to show it off. Competing in a Woody rally is great way to show off your car and your talents. With many classic car rallies taking place each year, all over the US and Europe, your ... more »

How to Get Parts for a Woody

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With a little leg work and research, finding parts for a Woody can be much easier than you may think. The Internet is bursting with vintage car hobbyists, suppliers and dealers. Your local salvage yard, repair shop and car dealership can also be ... more »

How to Join a Woodie Club

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Woodies take you back to various time periods in American history. You may think of wagons used to carry surf boards, depending on where you grew up. There are many people who think and feel as you do, remembering the Woodie for its unique ... more »

How to Pimp a Woody

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The Woody is the classic beach vehicle in the minds and hearts of many. In fact, it's the association with sand and surf that make woodies such temptations when it comes time to actually pimp out a ride. There are so many possibilities of ... more »

How to Protect a Woody

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After all the time, energy and money you have put into your Woody, protecting it can be a major concern. Read on to learn about the ways you can protect a Woody, including insurance, storage and appropriate transportation... more »

How to Restore a Woody

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Restoring any classic car is a big decision--restoring a Woody is no exception. You can easily log hundreds of hours and possibly thousands of dollars into this hobby. Choose wisely when you purchase the Woody you are hoping to restore and ... more »

How to Sell a Woodie

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If your interest in your collectible Woodie has run its course, and you've decided to sell, keep in mind that you have a car that may have a good value, higher than a comparable car of its age. Be sure that you want to sell, though, before taking ... more »

How to Show off a Woody

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Woodies--1960s station wagons with wood-paneled sides--came in all shapes and sizes. Various manufacturers produced some type of Woody, and you are bound to see one or two at most car shows. If you own a Woody and would like to show it off, here ... more »

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