Before they became valued as cool restos and street rods, woodies were regarded as utilitarian workhorses, popular as shuttle vehicles for hotels or as sensible family cars. It was their practicality ...

It took four years and an estimated 10,000 hours to complete the restoration on Al Brett’s 1950 Meteor ‘Woodie’ station wagon and the results are spectacular. The ‘first year’ Meteor wagon was Ford of ...