I love this truck. this is not factory is it??? I think its possable
given the year but??? any body know  or have seen this truck? I think I
could sleep in it{would have to if I brought it home}. love the badges
on the fender. what could it be worth?

A beautiful day in Ferndale, WA.  Whatcom County Studebaker Club's
annual meet at the restored Hovander Farm.  A perfect place for a car
show.  The club invites ALL makes and models to their meet, but
Studebakers clearly out numbered other makes (a big change from most

this car is probably as close a survivor that I know of.
I bought it from the original owner 2 months ago.
the original Goodyear Vector full size spare tire is in the back, never been
used.

More pic's up at:
http://community.webshots.com/album/446636798ZudLJF

   Jesus' Dad's Name
        A Sunday school teacher asked her class, "What was Jesus' mother's
name?"
        One child answered, "Mary."

Ed Reynolds, again our new President, reported on the Board meeting at
the IM and mentioned that added pins had been authorized, "though I
doubt that anyone qualifies." (or something like that was said.
As I paid my first ($3) dues in 66, I will qualify next year.

I've had some asking about where to send a check or items to Kent.  His
address is:
Kent Fedor
19424  8 Mile Rd.

Saw a guy selling repop chevy parts, calling his "New Old Stuff".And also
using the term NOS.  I just hate the blurring of terms in a hobby.
Its hard enough trying to explain, "New Old Stock" to person not in the
hobby.

The brake booster on my 56 President Classic has been sitting for about 20
years.  I removed the booster and I'm trying to decide if I should just
replace it with a rebuilt one or tear it apart myself.  I can get a booster
seal kit for around $125 or a rebuild unit for about $245.  ...

I took apart the alternator to inspect it and replace the bolt that is the
contact point on the outside of the case.  There is an insulator on the
inside of this bolt that I believe prevents the bolt from touching the body
of the case.  I need to know where I can get a replacement ...

Just got back from the NCSDC Tri-State meet in Asheville......almost 70
cars on the showfield, great weather, great Stude talk.
Saw a lot of newsgroupers: Jeff DeWitt, Jeff Rice, Lee D and his dad,
Lee A., Ray F., Perry Brown, DustyBob, Jim Turner, Jack White, and more

As some of you know I'm about to have to do some major work on the
engine of my Lark, including new main bearings.  I want to do this right
and not have to mess with it again for a LONG time so I'm going to go
ahead and pull the engine.

Has anyone here heard anything about the  dates that the   Reedsville
PA. Show held by The Manhattan Studebaker Club and Max Corkins will be?
Most of the time the show has been held in November but last year it
was the last weekend in October. I believe that the date has always

My wife & I live a short distance from Manhattan so we went to NYC today to
mark the 4th anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers. Below is a link
to some photos I took for those who might like to view them.
http://jpascale.photosite.com/Album71/

Listen,I promise I won't ever mention this again,but a guy at work had some
real professional pictures of the recent Rolling Stones concert in Moncton
New Brunswick,including some aerial shots.I think some of you may enjoy
them,there pretty awesome.