Several month ago I got a request for a Studebaker to be used in a
stage play.
The Goodman theatre in Chicago send someone down to take pictures of
several klunkers I had.

How can I tell by the serial no. what year an early 50's stude might be?
Some wrecking yard studes have a lot of parts already stripped off of them
and the
serial no. is sometimes still there.

So I got the Champ out of "storage" this weekend.  I changed the oil
and set the tappets.  The engine has less than 4500 miles on a rebuild.
However when I was driving back I noticed that the oil pressure was
around 60 psi.  This concerned me, should it?  I was thinking that the

Checked with my tranny shop re what kind of gear oil they put in my
T86/OD - they showed me something in a drum that said 'api gl-2' on it,
no mention of mineral, etc - how do I find out if this is what's hosing
my OD?

The advertizing people can start calling you on your cell phone pretty
soon. You pay for the call.
To get on a no-call list, use your cell phone (Or other Phone) to
register on 1 888 382 1222

The ignition key on my new Hawk all of a sudden twirls around without
doing anything, leaving me high and dry, so I figure it's shot.  How do
I remove the ignition lock?  It looks like there's a little hole at the
top on the outside case, but I can't get an allen wrench to do ...

got a box in mail today
    --Shiva--

Or.....
www.quitansweringcrosspostedcraponthenewsgroup!.dufus,pavloviansheep.com
(This is a new post that is not cross posted, but the author deserves a
whipping or caning for even putting this up)

Well even though the guy I bought the car from said the master cylinder was
leaking, we decided to skip that step because no amount of pumping could
get it to leak, and the reservoir was completely full.  Fortunately the
only problem with the brake lights was that the wire had ...

His insurance company is not going to be happy. <g>
From my forum:
http://www.stude.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?p=4249#4249
":I had some bad luck in Austin, stupid kid backed into my buddies 32

Any reports from AutoFair?  I missed it again for the 3rd fair in a row.
Guess I'll try and hit it this fall or wait for GoodGuys.
Lee

Today I decided to stop procrastinating and do the last thing to the '64
Avanti before my buyer picks it up.  That was- adjust the valves- HOT!    I
had forgotten what a nasty job it is.  On a R-2, even if you warm it up
properly, it's almost cool before you get all the stuff off ...

Gonna need someones hel[p here.  My original fuel pump on my 55 coupe wa
spitting gas so I replaced it with a junky Airtech..  I started to clean the
original up when I Klutzed and dropped the glass filter bowl off the bottom
of the pump and shattered it.  Does anyone have a bowl or ...

I've ordered two items from Sasco using the part number in the parts
book.  One was a front bumper (1560772), and the other was an underhood
insulator (1358675).
Both times, it showed the items in stock, took my credit card

Somehow, the two bolts that hold the brake caliper to the front of my
Jeep have stripped out the holes.  I found I can't tighten them up
anymore.  I bought new bolts, but the same problem.
So, obviously the holes are stripped.  Does anyone know where I can buy