Showing posts with label Volvo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Volvo. Show all posts

December 11, 2022

Full Rebuilt, 1965 Volvo Amazon 122S Wagon

Full Rebuilt, 1965 Volvo Amazon 122s Wagon

Full Rebuilt, 1965 Volvo Amazon 122s Wagon For Sale

Here we found this one European classic mid-size station wagon offered by Swedish automaker Volvo in the 60s, commonly known as the Amazon 122S Wagon in the US.

Ponton genre, three-box styling designed by Jan Wilsgaard was inspired by US cars of the early 1950s, precisely when he saw a Kaiser at the Gothenburg harbor.

As shown here is 1965 Volvo Amazon 122S Wagon has been fully rebuilt, spent two years by the current owner to make it great as shown today. The car is being offered for sale and listed on craigslist looking for a new home, located in Long Beach.



October 17, 2017

1963 Volvo PV544 Sport

1963 Volvo PV 544 Sport

1963 Volvo PV544 Sport for sale

Found this one of the iconic Volvo cars being offered for sale by the owner on Craigslist for $13950 in San Francisco, California. As shown here is the 2-door fastback offered by Swedish premium automobile manufacturer Volvo in the 60s well-known as the Volvo PV544 this is one example that was released in 1963 and has been renovated and rebuilt. Runs and drives well, and all looks great inside and out nice to keep it.

The photos have shown what the current condition looks like, it has new paint and a new interior, no words about the mechanical issue were revealed in his Ad, all working properly with a lot of new parts. If you're interested should come for a closer inspection.



June 17, 2017

Super Rare, 1981 Volvo 262C Bertone

Super Rare, 1981 Volvo 262 Bertone

Super Rare, 1981 Volvo 262C Bertone For Sale

Found this interesting Volvo coupe was listed at Craigslist, you will not see often on the streets, were designed and built by Italian car stylist Bertone for Volvo. As shown here is 1981 model one great example of the first luxury coupe made by Volvo based on the 200 Series was assembled in Turin, Italy which is known as the Volvo 262C.

Very rare car, the owner claims is only 912 units were made in 1980 as the final of its model and this one of them is being offered for sale in Albuquerque for $9500. almost 37 years old still in great condition in and out, unfortunately the engine not the original.


Only two photos take from the inside part, and the rest you should ask. The owner says never been touch by renovated, all still remain its original condition and showing well as new.


The original engine of the 262C is PRV engine, a V6 engine were developed jointly by Peugeot, Renault, and Volvo, but as you've seen here is a Ford Mustang engine sitting neatly as the original engine. Swapping done in 2002 with many upgraded parts added into it. If you're interested to buy, a closer inspection always needed.



November 15, 2016

Nice Classic Wagon, 1988 Volvo 740GLE Turbo

Nice Classic Wagon, 1988 Volvo 740GLE Turbo

Nice Classic Wagon, 1988 Volvo 740GLE Turbo for sale

Found one nice classic wagon offered for sale in Atlanta, Georgia. It's the first generation of the Volvo 700 series generally known as the 740. As shown here is a 1988 model, 5-door estate body with GLE trim level, powered by a slant straight-4 engine fitted with a turbo mated with automatic transmission and only 157000 miles on it reportedly.

The appearance looks promising in photos and cool with lowered profile, and the engine bay looks clean and tidy as well as the interior but not represented by good angle photos. Hopefully, there are no crack dashes or torn seats. The Volvo was listed on Craigslist for $4950.

May 30, 2016

1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Coupe

1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Coupe

1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Coupe For Sale

It was this car that made Volvo's name famous throughout the world because of its good reputation for toughness and longevity. Not only that, surprisingly for a car with a relatively small engine to have performance that exceeded many people's expectations. Volvo Amazon's performance could match, in some cases exceed some of the sports cars of that period. So no wonder that saw Amazon in many races and rally competitions as a race car at that time.

Yes, we are talking about a Sweden mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars between 1956 to 1970, it Volvo 120 series commonly known as the Amazon model categorized as an executive car became renowned as the world's first manufacturer to provide front seat belts and featuring three-point seat belts as standard equipment. A total of 667,791 was built by Volvo, and about 60% were exported including to the US market. As shown here one was exported to the US, Volvo 122S Amazon built in 1967 fairly cool as a 2-door coupe offered for sale on Craigslist for $3250 in Tacoma.


1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Coupe Interior

The Ad does not touch on the interior in writing, but it has 3 photos included. Of the three all focused on the front side, not represent all so we take this one as focusing here. Perhaps with this photo, you will see the 49-year-old interior still has its original beauty although wear was shown. At the very least, no rot is present, and would be great if all panel instruments were to be in work properly. Curious to see the rear end and headliner You should ask for them directly from the owner.

1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Engine

Designed as a performance model equipped with a dual carburetor, reputed to be very durable, that's the Volvo B18 engine as you see here. It's late of the B18 inline-four engine, displaced 1.8L fitted overhead valves operated by pushrods (OHV) can produce about 85 to 100 hp. The current owner says the engine has been slightly bored out and has a few new parts added.



February 8, 2016

Classic 1968 Volvo Amazon 122 S Wagon

Classic 1968 Volvo Amazon 122S Wagon

All Original Classic 1968 Volvo 122 S Wagon For Sale

Here's a Swedish classic car offered by Volvo, a 122 S performs as a 5-door station wagon body style commonly known as the Volvo Amazon wagon built in 1968, a total of 73,220 station wagons had been produced during 1964-1970 spread worldwide and this one of them stay at the US still running today. Seems it to be a potential start to restoration. This could be a perfect vintage Volvo wagon as a project, find this on craigslist about a month ago for $3600 hope still available today.

As we've seen here despite is not perfect, the wagon nevertheless appears to be in remarkable condition for its age with a lot of considerable use time, it seems owned by a responsible behavior person reflected by the overall condition of the car. The seller claims are in original condition, never touched by restoration or modifications, and run and drive well also.

The body frame is solid with perfect shape no dent or damage with few rusts shown. The interior looks complete but it must rebuild and recover, dash look ok no cracking, a radio was gone, and hope the odometer is still there. The engine is correct with a high-compression four-cylinder B18B engine mated with a 3-speed Borg-Warner 35 automatic seemed well-maintained hope no leak and runs strong as its looks.



October 28, 2015

2012 Volvo 780 Heavy Duty Truck

2012 Volvo 780 Heavy Duty Truck

1964 F100 Custom Truck

Here's heavy duty truck offered by Swedish multinational manufacturing company Volvo to American user. As the picture is a Volvo 780 tractor truck come with sleeper cab released in 2012 excellent condition powered by diesel capable to produce 500 HP which mated with automatic transmission, it has 500000 miles on it, ready to go for new owner.

The pics as confirm, all looks good has solid body frame
, no dent, and rust free. Unfortunately no interior and engine photos to review, you must come see it for safety your investment. Overall it could be perfect employee to thicken wallet and expand your business, 2012 Volvo 780 Truck ready for duty, asking $70500 location in Seattle.



September 4, 2015

Vintage Volvo PV544


Vintage Volvo PV544 Underwent Restoration

Found this the PV series, a vintage 2-door fastback made by Swedish premium automobile manufacturer Volvo. Underwent restoration and was rebuilt almost completeled, Volvo PV544 B16 was released in 1961. The PV series quickly earned a reputation for being strong and rugged, although the design was considered outdated from early on. The PV also competed successfully, in the American SCCA class but also internationally, with a second-hand PV544 memorably winning the Safari Rally in 1965.

The pics as confirm, all looks has a good shape inside to outside with solid appearance and the engine bay looks clean and succeed rebuilt. Interior looks so classic and unfinished, overall is quite easily to finish it. Very nice classic Volvo project worthy to consider, if you interested please read description below. As always, come to see, is a must.



June 2, 2015

Amazing 1967 Volvo Amazon 122S


Amazing 1967 Volvo Amazon 122S For Sale

This a beautiful classic executive car offered by Volvo to North American users. It's a Volvo Amazon commonly known as the 122S series was released in 1967 and comes in a white 2-door coupe, in amazingly condition looking for a new home.

A Swedish mid-size car categorized as an executive car, and this one of 667,791 Amazon's ever made and one pristine example of the US version, was listed on Craigslist about a day ago.



May 19, 2015

Automatic Red Coupe 1971 Volvo 1800E


Automatic Red Coupe 1971 Volvo 1800E

This classic sport coupe made by Sweden auto maker Volvo Cars, as the picture is the 1800E model was released in 1971 excellent condition it rare with automatic transmission that has been kept and maintained very well, only has 75,000 miles on it looking for new home.



April 23, 2015

Super Clean, 1970 Volvo 144S


Super Clean, 1970 Volvo 144S

This super clean example of the Swedish compact executive car produced by Volvo Cars was released in 1970, it's a 144S series come in 4-door sedan has been rebuilt, very nice daily driver car looking for new owner.



April 12, 2015

Luxury Classic, 1970 Volvo 164


Luxury Classic, 1970 Volvo 164

This Volvo 164 is a classic luxury sedan produced by Swedish premium automobile manufacturer, as the picture is a 4-door sedan unveiled by Volvo Cars in 1970. Rare find in U.S looking for new owner.



November 11, 2014

Reliable Classic, 1972 Volvo 142E


Reliable Classic, 1972 Volvo 142E

Here's a nice luxury classic car from Europa produced by Volvo Cars of Sweden comes in 4-door sedan apply on green metal. This a Volvo 142E series built in 1972. The 142E had luxury features as standard equipment plus electronic fuel injection system. This a great looking and reliable classic, ready to go for $4800.



September 27, 2014

September 18, 2014

1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Race Car


1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Race Car For Sale

Here's a Volvo vintage racing car, based on the Volvo Amazon 122S 2-door sedan released in 1967. It has been stored since 2013. Need more touches to get back to race-ready. The engine was built by John Parker in 2010.

It could be a potential bone to restored. The car looks quite complete as a racing car, with all the racing equipment in it. Need nothing just tune up the engine and then ready to competition.



August 21, 2014

1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Costum


1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Costum For Sale

It's a nice custom and restoration example of the Swedish executive car offered for sale on Craigslist. As shown a 1967 Volvo Amazon 122S 2-door sedan is powered by a B18B 1.8L 4-cylinder mated with a M40 4-speed manual transmission. Recently work was done, on new wheels & tires, rebuilt original SU carbs, full brake job, tune-up, and replaced all fluids.

Currently, everything works, runs, and drives well. Minimal surface rust, the straight body has a couple of minor dings. Clean title, Oregon car. It was purchased from the original owner. Only needs some interior reupholstery and a paint job.



August 18, 2014

1965 Volvo Amazon 122S


1965 Volvo Amazon 122S For Sale

Here's a classic executive car from Sweden by Volvo built in 1965, it's a Volvo Amazon 122S 2-door sedan. Amazon is the first car featuring three-point seat belts as standard equipment and one of the most dependable cars ever made by Volvo.

The Amazon was listed about a day ago on Craigslist, is a short Ad so not much we get but all appearance is well present in photos, decent interior, without words about mechanical issues. A closer inspection is a must.



July 7, 2014

May 23, 2014

1967 Volvo Amazon Station Wagon

1967 Volvo Amazon Station Wagon for sale

1967 Volvo Amazon Station Wagon For Sale

Here we found an executive classic wagon by Volvo Swedish premium automobile manufacturer. It's a 1967 Volvo Amazon 122S Wagon with the Laycock Overdrive System. The exterior on excellent condition, but the interior needs a few touches to be perfect, great bone, starts easily, and runs well. Very nice car easy to restore to be museum quality.

The Amazon listed about a few days ago on Ebay. Hard to find imperfections from here. There is not much we get from a short Ad, but all appearances look promising in the photos provided, with a decent interior, without words about mechanical issues. A closer inspection is a must to avoid miss calculation.



April 22, 2014

Beautiful 1972 Volvo 1800 ES on Green


Beautiful 1972 Volvo 1800 ES on Green

1972 Volvo 1800 ES, Here we bring a Swedish classic hatchback in green metal. It's the last model, the 1800ES, 2 doors station wagon with an all-glass tailgate. The ES engine was downgraded than the E series although maximum power was slightly down but on-the-road performance was actually improved.