Boom Squad: 1965 Dodge Power Wagon Utility Truck
A wise man once said that when the apocalypse hits the world and wipes out the human population, the only things left on our planet will be cockroaches and Dodge Power Wagons. Like a 225 Slant Six, one cannot truly kill a Power Wagon, as they are as bulletproof as a tank. This 1965 Dodge Power Wagon not only features a period utility body, it also features a front bumper-mounted winch and a boom. Find it here on Craigslist in Syracuse, New York, with an asking price of $7,800. Introduced in 1946 as America's first civilian 4x4, the Power Wagon was derived from Dodge's 3/4 ton WC series from World War II. Intended to take on Ford's Marmon-Harrington and GMC's four-wheel drive models. This Power Wagon is a 1965 model, and appears to be either a 3/4 or 1 ton model. It originally appeared to be used by a telephone company, judging from the telephone logo on the side of the utility body. Looking over the truck, the ...