Now here’s a real barn find even though they don’t show where this 1958 Studebaker Commander was hiding. This mud stud is listed on Craigslist somewhere in Washington state given the area code that the seller lists. They’re asking… more»
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Too Beautiful to Die! 1987 Avanti LWB Coupe
The elegant and futuristic design of the original 1963-64 Studebaker Avanti gave birth to numerous Avantis of one sort or another offered on and off through as recently as 2006 (thanks to danjedlicka.com and wikipedia.org for some details). This… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1961 Studebaker Champ Pickup
Many Barn Finds readers have previously reported a fondness for Studebaker pickups; now reader John L. has decided to sell his. It has some challenges but seems to be good base material if you want a truck to work… more»
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Original Owner! 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk
“With new brakes and tires you could drive it away!” says the owner of this super solid looking 1959 Studebaker Silver Hawk. This car can be found in International Falls, Minnesota and it’s posted on Craigslist, or here on… more»
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Closing Its Doors: Utah’s Only Classic Salvage Yard
Prepare to be bummed out: a haven of vintage cars and parts that’s been an Utah institution for decades is set to wind down in June. McBride’s Auto Wrecking in Grantsville, Utah is being forced to shutter after new… more»
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Winged Wonder: 1960 Studebaker Hawk
I always wonder how many Barn Finds readers were even born by the time that most of the vehicles shown here were made. I would guess that maybe less than half of you were born by 1960 and most… more»
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Crazy Custom Convertible: 1951 Studebaker
This one is a head-scratcher. I can’t quite figure out which parts of this custom 1951 Studebaker are from a 1951 Studebaker and which parts are fabricated. Maybe that’s how the designer intended it to be. This crazy custom… more»
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Accident Victim: New Mexico Barn Find Avanti II
Avantis are a curious car, with different generations representing another chapter the model’s tumultous history. The genuine, Studebaker-built early cars perhaps carry the most prestige, as later models were built by a variety of ownership groups with increasingly ordinary… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1951 Studebaker Champion
Update 4/25/2018 – We just heard from Casey. The Studebaker is officially sold and will be heading off to its new owner soon. Our congratulations to both parties and we hope the new owner will keep us updated! From… more»
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All Hail the 1937 Studebaker Dictator Coupe
Update 4/17/2018 – We accidentally doubled up on this one. Since both Todd and Brian did such great jobs writing it up, we decided to publish both of their posts. So if you’d like to see Brian’s take on… more»
Art Deco Original: 1937 Studebaker Dictator
Update 4/17/2018 – We accidentally doubled up on this one. Since Brian and Todd both did such great jobs writing it up, we decided to publish both of their write-ups. So if you’d like to see Todd’s take on… more»
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Tall Hauler: 1963 Studebaker Wagonaire
Stupid refrigerator, how am I supposed to bring this thing home, and I’m not paying to have it delivered! No worries, this 1963 Studebaker Wagonaire is your answer. Or, it will be after a few weekends (weeks/months) of work…. more»
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Bluegrass Connection: Dr. Stanley’s 1964 Avanti
This 1964 Studebaker Avanti is a desirable early generation car that was unfortunately torn down for a restoration that never began. The coupe has a mild celebrity connection, at one time belogning to Dr. Ralph Stanley, a well-known bluegrass… more»
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1 of 159 Made: 1958 Packard Wagon
With only 159 of these 1958 Packard Wagons produced in the company’s last year, they’re the definition of rare. They’re also slightly awkward and/or ungainly, scale-wise, which makes me like them even more. This example is listed on eBay in… more»
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Ivy League 1.5 Ton: 1946 Studebaker M16
They say that nature will find a way, and it certainly did with this 1946-ish Studebaker M16 1.5 ton box truck. Ivy has latched on to, and grown all over, this classic and stylish box truck. The steel box… more»
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128 Original Documented Kiwi Miles! 1958 Studebaker Champion
No, that’s not a typo, and yes, it’s very well documented. This right hand drive 1958 Studebaker Champion comes with quite a story! Thanks to Barn Finds reader Brent for sending us this fabulous survivor from Auckland, New Zealand. It’s… more»
