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1963 Studebaker Avanti
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LOT #
: 159
HIGH BID
:
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SECTION
: Friday
YEAR
: 1963
MAKE
: Studebaker
MODEL
: Avanti
STYLE
: 2 Door
ENGINE
: 289
TRANS
: Automatic
COLOR
: White
INTERIOR
:
ODOMETER
: 69694
Highlights
Personal luxury coupe by Studebaker June 1962-December 1963
Marketed as "America's only 4 passenger high performance car"
Offered combined safety-high speed
Broke 29 records at Bonneville Salt Flats
289 ci 4.7L 240 HP engine--3 speed automatic transmission
Complex body shape-exterior panels by Molded Fiberglass Body (MFB)-same company as 1953 Corvette
Front Disc brakes-designed by British Dunlap-first American production
First "bottom breather design"--air enters from under hood rather than conventional grille
Paxon supercharger offered as option
Introduced 1962-New York International Show & Stockholders' Meeting
First Owner of Avanti-Roger Ward-winner of 1962 Indy 500
1962-1,200 Avantis built
1963-fewer than 4,600 built
1963 Avanti factory closed
This Avanti-wonderful condition
Everything works
ALL ODOMETER READINGS ARE ASSUMED NOT ACTUAL OR EXCEED THEIR MECHANICAL LIMITS UNLESS STATED ACTUAL MILES BY THE SELLER.
Auction Details
2020 JANUARY PEORIA COLLECTOR CAR AUCTION
DATE
: January 10th-12th, 2020
LOCATION
:
Peoria Sports Complex
16101 N 83rd Ave
Peoria, Arizona
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