This Avanti was actually built after Studebaker folded. Leo Newman and Nate Altman purchased part of the original factory and set up shop. They shoved a Chevrolet 327 under the hood and named it the Avanti II. This particular… more»
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Pair of Studebaker Hawk Barn Finds
The Mustang may be considered the first pony car, but for some reason we keep thinking that the title should have gone to the Hawk… This 1960 Studebaker Silver Hawk has slowly been turned into storage space for all… more»
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Grandpa’s 1957 Silver Hawk
We all have a car that we’ve dreamed of owning since childhood. For some it might be a Lamborghini from the poster we had hanging on the wall. For others it could be that Porsche we saw at the… more»
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Original Survivor: 1942 Studebaker Coupe
We love finding barn finds and we also love helping those in need, so when we can do both at the same time, it’s a huge plus. Reader Ranger H shared this 1942 Studebaker Coupe, which is being auctioned… more»
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1948 Studebaker Champion Deluxe Barn Find
The Champion was Studebaker’s first redesigned model after the war. It featured some very unique lines and an 80 horsepower straight-six, but still sold quite well. This 1948 Deluxe has been in storage for the past 25 years, but… more»
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Supercharged 1964 Studebaker Avanti R2
Studebaker is long gone, but one of the greatest legacies they left us was the Avanti. Many collectors overlook these cars because of their awkward lines and fiberglass bodies, but we think you will consider this one after seeing… more»
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Reader’s Choice: Wagon Wednesday
After having a hard time finding a wagon to write up for today, I decided to employ the help of our readers by asking for suggestions. Well, they bombarded our fb wall with cars from all over the internet,… more»
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One-Off: 1949 Sabyan Special
The ’40s and ’50s yielded some fantastic and over the top designs, but there were those who wanted something even more radical. This is where Mr. William Sabyan enters the picture, he was a metal worker and mechanic, and… more»
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Nomad Fighter: 1956 Studebaker Parkview
Wagon Wednesday is upon us once again and we thought we would kick off the day with a rare two door American wagon that isn’t a Nomad. This 1956 Studebaker Commander Parkview is very rare and while it isn’t… more»
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Northeast Ohio Barn Find
Barn Finds follower Matt G noticed some auction signs the other day while driving by a farm in Northeast Ohio. Turns out there are four farms going up for auction at the end of the month. Combined the properties… more»
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1950 Studebaker Starlight Garage Find
The 1950’s have been called the Golden Age of American automotive design. There were many iconic designs to come out of the ’50s, but there were also some interesting and futuristic ones to come out of the era. This… more»
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Arizona Salvage Yard Find
It isn’t often that we come across a large collection of classic cars for sale, so when we do, we get pretty excited about what we might find. Reader Paul tipped us in on this collection of cars that… more»
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Reader’s Ride: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1
This 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1 has only seen 75,000 miles and is still very original. Reader Jim O, who bought the 1962 Corvette barn find we featured back in November, just purchased this Avanti and wanted to share his… more»
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Well Hung Barn Find: 1927 Erskine Sedan
This remarkably well preserved 1927 Erskine Sedan Model 50W was the product of the famed Studebaker automobile company. It has been stored in a very interesting way and although not used since 1956, it is still in amazing condition…. more»
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Supercharged Stude: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2
In the automotive industry, few cars represent more of a swing for the fences than the Studebaker Avanti. Although a stodgy image is never desirable, it was particularly offensive in the swingin’sixties when domestic automotive design was anything but… more»
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South Bend Survivor: 1964 Studebaker Wagonaire
UPDATE – The seller just updated the listing and sadly, it doesn’t feature the sliding roof. When you think of Sport Utility Vehicles today, we doubt the name Studebaker comes to mind. Well, it may have if you were… more»
