are all coupe trunklids the same?
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Yes; all 1953-55 hardtop/coupes use the same trunk lid.quote:Originally posted by tailfins
are all coupe trunklids the same?
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Borrowed Bams50's sigline here:
"Do they all not, by mere virtue of having survived as relics of a bygone era, amass a level of respect perhaps not accorded to them when they were new?"
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Sold my 1962; Studeless at the moment
Borrowed Bams50's sigline here:
"Do they all not, by mere virtue of having survived as relics of a bygone era, amass a level of respect perhaps not accorded to them when they were new?" -
They are the same outer panel and can be physically exchanged. The inner panels changed from rectangular openings to round openings.
Gary L.
Wappinger, NY
SDC member since 1968
Studebaker enthusiast much longerGary L.
Wappinger, NY
SDC member since 1968
Studebaker enthusiast much longerComment
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Perfect interchange, No, the lift bar was different in 53 than it was in 54, 55.
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Tom Bredehoft
'53 Commander Coupe (since 1959)
'55 President (6H Y6) State Sedan
(Under Construction 573 hrs.)
'05 Legacy Ltd Wagon
All Indiana built cars
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