{"id":494940,"date":"2015-11-01T00:20:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-01T00:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=19599"},"modified":"2024-01-04T22:23:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T22:23:05","slug":"woody-wagons-crafted-elegance-and-americana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/woody-wagons-crafted-elegance-and-americana\/","title":{"rendered":"Woody Wagons: Crafted Elegance and Americana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to imagine any scene from \u201cAmericana\u201d that does not include a wood-bodied station wagon. 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