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This is an exceptionally nice and rare station wagon which has been kept in a garage since purchased new. 1983-1988 CHRYSLER NEW YORKER.

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With its own wood-grained vinyl cladding this 1986 Chrysler Town Country is the perfect car to pair with a plastic paneled home.

. Join millions of people using Oodle to find unique used cars for sale certified pre-owned car listings and new car classifieds. Although the driver seat has some wear. 27k-Mile 1988 Dodge Aries K LE Station Wagon at auction with Bring a Trailer the home of the best vintage and classic cars online.

The Chrysler K-Car a perfect example of the right car at the right time. Because of their importance the company worked on every detail of these cars. That was carrying the front-wheel-drive theme TOO far.

1981 is the first year of the K-Car line of cars- The Car that Saved Chrysler. Chrysler made good use of the K-car platform although in my mind the company jumped shark with the K-based 1983 Chrysler New Yorker. The K-car platform was eminently flexible and it was stretched compressed and reconfigured into the famed minivan a 0-60-in-58 Spirit RT sedan and even the Chrysler Town Country wagon.

Surface rust is evident but a lifetime in Arizona has helped in keeping the body and floors solid. This is Plymouth Reliant K Wagon. The boxy two- and four-door K-car sedans and wagons echoed utilitarian styling themes of previous Chrysler compacts like the Dodge Dart and Aspen but the K was radically different underneath.

I know 5500 thats what this car would have cost new give or take a few hundred bucks. The key to the K was that it cost a billion dollars to develop but the first spin-off car only cost about 50 million. 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Town Country Wagon.

Heres an example of the later. Bid for the chance to own a No Reserve. This one is listed on eBay with a buy it now price of 5500.

Chrysler LeBaron Classic Cars for Sale Find new and used Chrysler LeBaron Classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. It later birthed an entire new segment of the industry - the minivan and limited-production models like the Spirit RT and Caravan Turbo offered surprising performance potential. Find Chrysler Station Wagons for Sale on Oodle Classifieds.

Trimmed with the wood panel look. The K-cars biggest trick was its transformation into the 1984 Caravan and Voyagerthe first modern minivans. Filters Sort Filters Clear Filters.

How the K-Car convertibles and Woody Wagons were made by Burton Bouwkamp reprinted by permission from Hemmings Motor News I was Director of Body Engineering from 1979 to 1984 when we did the K car. Finally we get our hands on a Chrysler K-Car. These basic-but-reliable cars were an exercise in effective cost-cutting and platform stretching underpinning everything from convertibles to.

And spin off they did. A fine light blue color referred to by name as Day Star Blue. 1982-1986 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible K 1982-1988 Chrysler LeBaron Town n Country Wagon K 1983-1986 Chrysler Executive Limo Elongated K 1983-1984 Chrysler E Class E 1983-1988 Chrysler New Yorker E The Mexican K-Cars ie.

Its located in Oakwood Illinois. It is almost identical to a Dodge Aries. In the end Chrysler stuck with the K-car platform for far too long.

All the interior and exterior trim pieces appear to be intact. Chryslers Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager minivans were obviously a smash hit and with the original K-cars slated phase-out over the 1986-1989 model years that included no wagon replacements it only was logical for Chrysler to introduce a luxury minivan under its own brand thereby shuffling the Town Country nameplate once again. For the 1982 model year Chrysler added new luxury trim and an old name to the K car and created Chrysler LeBaron available in coupe sedan station wagon and convertible styles.

Dont miss whats happening in your neighborhood. Only 1242 were made so remaining examples are few and far between. The first two K-Cars the Plymouth Reliant and Dodge Aries were big sales successes and Chrysler went on building vehicles based on the platform through 1995.

1982-1988 CHRYSLER LEBARON TC WAGON. Chrysler is a proud American brand with a heritage that dates to 1925. The original paint looks great.

Front-wheel drive with a transverse four. Now part of Stellantis the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Amazingly thats just the start of this K.

The bloom was already off of that rose by late 1980 when the K-cars debuted. The humble but versatile K-platform was Iacoccas brainchild and is credited with saving Chrysler Corporation during the malaise years. For example they had the least door closing effort of any Chrysler.

The K car convertible and the woody Chrysler Town Country convertible were Lee Iacoccas. Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates. This 1953 Chrysler Town and Country station wagon found on Ebay is an early Hemi car ready for restoration.

Dart K Volare K Valiant K Magnum K Magnum 400 Magnum 600 LeBaron New Yorker etc. Chrysler launched the K for the 1981 model year in sedan wagon and coupe forms back when such things were the norm. This 1983 Dodge Aries is one of those cars.

But that doesnt mean K-cars are universally loved.

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