This next car comes as a tip from Art C who writes: Wood grain, velour, anemic V8 and some of the finest exhaust fumes to waft through an open rear window this side of chernobyl. Whats not to like? Here ya go. You had me at Chernobyl. Find this 1988 Buick Electra Estate Wagon offered for $1800 in Cranston, RI via craigslist.
In 1991 Buick revived the Roadmaster name for one last hurrah before putting it to bed for good at the end of 1996. It was the last of the body-on-frame full sized family wagons, where kids got to look out the back and fuel tanks drained faster than savings accounts when kids hit college age. Find this 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon here on eBay bidding for $9,400 reserve-not-met with 2 days to go, located in Sarasota, FL.
Baby Got Back. That's all I can think of whenever I see the last big Buick wagon, the final version built from 1992 to 1996 (and its Chevy Caprice cousin). Is it a coincidence that Sir Mix-a-Lot released his immortal hit the same year the GM dropped this big-booty bomb on the world? It would seem unlikely. If you want the automotive equivalent of the most evolved Brachiosaur, the final rear-drive GM wagon, look no further than the RM itself. Our own graphic design savant Kaibeezy has great stories to tell about his own, and there's room enough for the whole crew inside to listen up. Find this 1993 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon for sale in Addison, IL being offerd for $8995 by Midwest Auto Collection on their own website.
While not the sportiest of rides we've ever posted, our previously covered '96 Roadmaster Estate Wagon, shocked several skeptics when the bidding soared from $6,100 to $16,115 in its closing day. Therefore, its fair to ask the question if that was an anomaly or an accurate reflection of the scarcity of these low mileage barges.