The following is taken directly from the ad:
"The 1956 version had a totally revised body and the engine size had increased from 4.2 to 4.7 litres. This engine now produced a healthy 210 SAE BHP and the heavy car could reach 175 mph."
Boy, never knew one of these things could run with a fully prepped R-3 Avanti.
Guido Salvage - "Where rust is beautiful"
Studebaker horse drawn buggy; 1946 M-16 fire truck; 1948 M-16 grain truck; 1949 2R16A grain truck; 1949 2R17A fire truck; 1950 2R5 pickup; 1952 2R17A grain truck; 1952 Packard 200 4 door; 1955 E-38 grain truck; 1957 3E-40 flatbed; 1961 6E-28 grain truck; 1962 7E-13D 4x4 rack truck; 1962 7E-7 Champ pickup; 1962 GT Hawk 4 speed; 1963 8E-28 flatbed; 1964 Avanti R2 4 speed; 1964 Cruiser and various other "treasures".
Hiding and preserving Studebakers in Richmond, Goochland & Louisa, Va.
"The 1956 version had a totally revised body and the engine size had increased from 4.2 to 4.7 litres. This engine now produced a healthy 210 SAE BHP and the heavy car could reach 175 mph."
Boy, never knew one of these things could run with a fully prepped R-3 Avanti.
Guido Salvage - "Where rust is beautiful"
Studebaker horse drawn buggy; 1946 M-16 fire truck; 1948 M-16 grain truck; 1949 2R16A grain truck; 1949 2R17A fire truck; 1950 2R5 pickup; 1952 2R17A grain truck; 1952 Packard 200 4 door; 1955 E-38 grain truck; 1957 3E-40 flatbed; 1961 6E-28 grain truck; 1962 7E-13D 4x4 rack truck; 1962 7E-7 Champ pickup; 1962 GT Hawk 4 speed; 1963 8E-28 flatbed; 1964 Avanti R2 4 speed; 1964 Cruiser and various other "treasures".
Hiding and preserving Studebakers in Richmond, Goochland & Louisa, Va.
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