Vehicle Description
1950 DeSoto Custom Woodie Wagon
1950 DeSoto custom was among the last De Soto wagons with real word
Plymouth let its Woody would steal bodies late
Only 600 wood wagons were produced in 1950 perhaps only two or
three remain of this standard of example
In 1950 this was a new variation of the toothy grill and new style
hood ornament that featured The helmeted head of
Hernando De Soto face that glowed when the lights were lit.
Under the hood is a 236CIDL head six cylinder that developed 112
pounds of horsepower.
High compression heads well engineering ignition system in low
friction super finish internal parts to reduce wear.
A three spoon transmission was standard on a base deluxe model
while customs had a semi automatic transmission dubbed tiptoe
hydraulic shift fluid drive.
This DeSoto wagon has won the San Diego automotive museum directors
choice award as well as the lawyers Concours de elegance award for
wagons.
The maple and birch wood finish both inside and out are a work of
art. Meticulously restored and preserved.
Four page feature in collectible automobile magazine February
2017.
The restoration is approximately 10 years old. This impressive
wagon has been stored indoors, maintained and is ready to drive and
show with nothing needed except fuel.
Please take the time to watch the entire 10 minute video where are
there are numerous pictures of detail and undercarriage of this
award-winning Woodie Wagon. Interior looks like it was restored
yesterday, hardly driven.
This wagon is built for the highway and will climb hills
easily.
This is one of only a few 1950 Custom Woodie Wagon known to exist
today 72 years later. It's a true please to drive this automobile
and the attention it attracts in endless.
Call or Text 951.348.5794
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