New Hawk owner on Facebook is trying to find out what year engine number PL2701 was built. Thought I had some number info on that but apparently not. Anybody know?
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According to the list it is 56 President 289 assembled in Los Angeles.
http://www.studebakerdriversclub.com/V8EngineID.asp
78 Avanti RQB 2792
64 Avanti R1 R5408
63 Avanti R1 R4551
63 Avanti R1 R2281
62 GT Hawk V15949
56 GH 6032504
56 GH 6032588
55 Speedster 7160047
55 Speedster 7165279
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You have to wonder if it was the first one off the line if it was used for show purposes. It would be interesting to see the production order.Dan Peterson
Montpelier, VT
1960 Lark V-8 Convertible
1960 Lark V-8 Convertible (parts car)
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Originally posted by Corbinstein0 View PostHowever, if it is less than the First number of the next series, wouldn't that make it a Last?Skip Lackie
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Originally posted by evilhawk View PostI have engine number PL1701. Came from a 55 president
When Presidents no longer had 259's, the P "President" indicated a 289 in 1956 to 1964.StudeRich
Second Generation Stude Driver,
Proud '54 Starliner Owner
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