Guy is selling a trunk mat that he says came from Studebaker
International for $65 retail.  Bid to $100 with a few days left.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1959-1961-Studebaker-Lark-Trunk-Mat-Tire-Cover_W0
QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ34206QQitemZ4603463745

Need a a complete set of pistons for a 289 56-64 Standard.  Yes I said
standard!  checking to see if anyone has a set to help freshen up my Sky
Hawk.  Email me if you got a lead.
Rick Courtier

I know it's been a long while since I posted, but I've been pretty
busy.
I have just changed jobs after being with Ford for 23 years. It's a
little scary. I will be working for Fedex, in vehicle maintenance.

I knew this car in california not long ago. (1 year ??) I think it sold
for around 10,000. I remember it was a nice car, but  had a huge gap in
the upper part of the door from bad bracing and an amateur paint job.
Definately an old resto and needing re chrome, paint, etc. Buy it now

A Newfie visited a brothel in Toronto and decided to approach a
prostitute. He asked her, how much do you charge for the hour?
$100, she replied.
Do you do Newfie style?

A friend bought a 30s era Ford dash from a disassembled
old hotrod, and this speedo / gauge insert was in it. He was told
that it was 1950s era Studebaker. The part number on the back
housing is: 542SZW6

Any one know of the available gear oil for the Ross TL12 steering box from a
59 Lark L6?
The lube chart say Kendall 200 or Meropa No. 6 and the manual says Kendall
400 (preferable) but I can't find any direct interchanges for them.

Finally!
A GT Hawk that could take first place.............. (somewhere)
And a convertible to boot!
<http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Studebaker-GT-Hawk-R1-4-Speed-1963-Studebaker-R1-
4-spd-Gran-Turismo-Hawk-Convertible_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ6466QQitemZ460508
7763QQrdZ1>

(As a side note/lead in.... I was sorely tempted to post this on the 'other'
forum, but there are those there that would freak out, simply by suggesting
a comparison...<lol>)
Was watching an auto industry show being held at the big auto show, and they

Below received from Skip Lackie via Bob Johnstone.  It's a pretty neat site.
Paul Johnson
Hello,
I work at the Smithsonian and thought the Studebaker club would like to

Saw on CNN a few minutes ago that Shelley Winters died..
She was 85..
Man, I remember her in tons of stuff...
Over 130 films according to: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001859/

Just a reminder about the Studebaker Dump Truck Raffle. Tickets are $2.00
each. The winner need not be present to win, but we'd like to see you here
just the same. Drawing to be held at the Georgia State Meet April 1st. 2006
Email vpskelly@aol.com for ticket info. And check out

are 62 hawk hoods different from 63+64 hawk hoods at the cut outs for
the side grills?are they different in any other way? thankfull for any
help in advance!

This keeps getting more fun.
I opened up both my now broken "good" transmission and the parts
transmission and realized a couple of things. Yes indeed my transmission
is a T86 truck transmission, it's got straight cut gears for reverse and

Just wanted to wish Studebaker George a happy Birthday!
Matthew