This is what you get when you cross a Dictator and a pickup. It’s not the first sedan-based pickup, but it was introduced years before the Hudson Pickup, the El Camino and other car-based trucks. They didn’t sell well and… more»
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Bird Of Prey: 1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk
Studebaker always employed unique and interesting styling on their cars, and thanks is owed to Raymond Loewy for the Hawk. Born and raised in California, no harsh elements have ever reached this ’56. Having only two owners since new,… more»
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Champ In The Barn: 1962 Studebaker Truck
Studebaker built some great look trucks over the years, ranging from the flowing design of their late 1930’s Coupe Express to the brawny looks of this 1962 Champ. This dusty light duty truck has been parked in this barn… more»
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Deco Dictator: 1937 Studebaker
Many things can be said about 1930’s America, but some of the automotive styling that was born during the Deco era really left a heavy impression upon American creativity and beauty. With a wide array of wonderful descriptive words… more»
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Sleek Prewar Sedan: 1941 Studebaker Commander
Off of the road for quite a while this ’41 Studebaker Commander appears to be a worthwhile project. Still wearing its original paint after 76 years, this sedan seems solid enough to hit the streets once again. Whether you… more»
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1 Of 44: 1963 Studebaker GT Hawk R2
Long before the ’90s, when bolting a belt-driven supercharger to your 5.0 Mustang catapulted you to the status of neighborhood Car God, American auto makers experimented with superchargers, including the one in this 1963 Studebaker GT Hawk R2. Thanks… more»
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President’s Ride: 1990 Avanti Sedan
The Avanti story is one that can take all afternoon to tell, but the summarized version is this: the company went through various fits and starts, languishing under multiple owners as it coasted to eventual retirement. The classic Avanti… more»
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Rust-Free Red Ride: 1959 Studebaker Lark VI
I really wish that I wouldn’t have seen this 1959 Studebaker Lark VI. This car has been on my wish list for a long time and this looks like a really nice one. It’s not perfect, but it’s really,… more»
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Bullet Nose Baker: 1951 Studebaker Starlight Coupe
Whether it’s the fins on a 1959 Cadillac, a 1956 Buick hood ornament or the “bullet nose” on these classic Studebakers, the aerospace industry was a fascination for the country during the space race and influenced automotive design heavily… more»
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1963 Autorama Attendee: Studebaker Avanti
Originally built for the 1963 Detroit Autorama, this Avanti was a special “Show Finish” car noted on its build sheet. Originally an R2 powered car, after the 1963 Detroit Autorama a R3 “race” engine was retro fitted so this… more»
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Yard Runner: 1947 Studebaker M5
Our buddies over in North Dakota dug out another classic truck, this time it’s a Studebaker! It might lack the incredible design of the earlier Studebaker trucks, but this is still one good looking rig. They claim it’s wearing… more»
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Looking Squished: 1959 Studebaker Lark Coupe
When you think of a 1950s 2 door hardtop with a V8 and a manual transmission, this is not likely the car you’re thinking of, but here it is. If the design looks a bit awkward or perhaps squished,… more»
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Real Family Truck: 1963 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire
Perhaps not the prettiest wagon ever built, the Studebaker Lark Wagonaire offered a unique and different approach on the family car that could do it all. Capable of hauling your family and a random tall object of your choice,… more»
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No Reserve! 1962 Studebaker Champ Pickup
Let’s suppose for a moment that you are interested in a classic or vintage (depends on your definition of the terms) pickup truck. The Fords, Chevrolets and GMCs are too expensive and the Dodges are too rare to find… more»
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9 Eclectic Finds In Pueblo West
Barn Finds reader Huff sent in this very eclectic collection of 9 classics all for sale from a single seller in Pueblo West, Colorado. They are advertised here on craigslist with a request to call if you want a… more»
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Supercharged Stude: 1957 Packard Clipper Wagon
This two-owner 1957 Packard Clipper Wagon is a supercharged version and it sure would be a show-stopper. It’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $12,500 in cash, but bring cash and the seller may take a reasonable offer…. more»
