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  • newspaper ad from Dec 16 1963: Studebaker US production ends

    On eBay there is a newspaper ad clipping from December 16 1963 announcing that US Studebaker production has ended and that it will continue in Canada "this year.. next year... and years to come".



    If we interpret "this year" as calendar year 1963, and "next year" as calendar year 1964, then yes, there would be plural "years to come" (MY65, MY66).

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    Mike - Assistant Editor, Turning Wheels
    Fort Worth, TX

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      I had no idea that there were so many dealers in the Bay Area, page 3. I also believe there was a dealer in my town of Napa, Ca.

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        Napa, California Studebaker dealers.

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        Fort Worth, TX

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          Sadly, the owner of our local Studebaker dealership took his own life in the dealership on a Sunday morning in 1965. I knew his brother-in-law who found him that afternoon. A friend of mine who passed away a couple of years ago worked as a mechanic at the dealership. I have photos somewhere of the mechanics, all in white shop coats.
          thom

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          • #6
            What a great list of dealers. I had no idea there were so many. I have license plates frames from Carmichael Cars, Inc. (Page 2) on two of my cars. It is a mile from my current residence.

            Perry
            \'50 Business Champion
            \'50 Starlight Champion
            \'60 Lark Convertible,
            \'63 GT R1,
            \'67 Triumph TR4A

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              Carmichael Cars

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              Mike - Assistant Editor, Turning Wheels
              Fort Worth, TX

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                Dang! I'm gonna get me a new '63 Lark at Carmichael!
                Mike Davis
                1964 Champ 8E7-122 "Stuey"

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                  Originally posted by Silverplate View Post
                  Napa, California Studebaker dealers.

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                  Good friend Ray Clerici, RIP, worked at this dealership. Nice to know the address now. Thank you very much.

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