1964 Volvo Amazon

Murilee Martin 11/21/09 9:00am 11/21/09 9:00am g 4,422 L 42

Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Many East Bay Amazons have been getting crushed, but this one is safe on the Island.

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Junkyard Find

Murilee Martin 4/03/08 2:30pm 4/03/08 2:30pm g 2,990 L 31

Jalopnik Reader Makes Epic Journey To Snatch Amazon Parts From…

Junkyard Find

Murilee Martin 4/03/08 2:30pm 4/03/08 2:30pm g 2,990 L 31

A few weeks back, we saw a reasonably complete looking 1964 Volvo Amazon in an East Bay wrecking yard, and the outpouring of grief- particularly from European readers- was heart-rending. How could such a nice Amazon be treated like some dime-a-dozen Excel or Taurus? How? Well, nobody saved the whole car, but a…

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