The guy in Tallahassee who's having the world-class '39 CE built sent
me a few pictures of the progress. For those that don't know, this
beast will have a Stude R1 engine under its hood.
The floors and firewall are all new.

OK guys and gals. Just for the meet pictures anyone takes, I've created
another email account and webshots page to post them on.
If anyone takes pictures at the meet and would like them posted on the
web, please feel free to email as many as you like to

I'd like to make a duplicate of my '55 ignition key, just in case I
ever lose the original. My local Ace doesn't have one. It's blank #:
Y-139. Anyone know where I can purchase one?
Thanks in advance.,

I bought the thick cylinder head gaskets for the R1 Wagonaire engine
(Victor 1100)
I know you are supposed to use a sealer on the thinner steel cylinder
head gaskets but do not know if I should on these thicker ones.  They

Tomorrow morning I am heading out for Omaha. I will be driving, but
unfortunately not a Studebaker.  I am going to make it a leisurely
trip.  I'll try to keep in touch if I can get hook ups for my lap top
(not staying in the meet hotel).

I'm with the Keystone Region Chapter SDC. The editor of our Keynotes
resigned and I was asked to help the new editor with the magazine. I am
looking for interesting Studebaker stories. I know there are plenty out
there. If anyone has a story to tell and would like it printed in ...

For those going to Omaha, stop by my booth (Fairborn Studebaker) and
see an all new bellhousing and high torque starter for the Stude V8.
The bellhousing will accept a TKO 500 and can be used with mechanical
linkage or a hydraulic throwout bearing. The starter will work with the

Does anyone have a good place to get (relatively) cheap brake parts?
I have a 50 2R10 and need to totally redo the brakes.
Thanks!

Got a letter from Chrysler today telling me my 10 year old 300,000 mile
Jeep is being recalled because of an emissions problem.
Apparently the computer doesn't sense a failing catalytic converter like
it's supposed to, so what they want to do is reprogram the computer and

Hi Guys I received this email from Bob Marks and thought it would be of
interest to every one in the Studebaker comunity
Jerry Kaiser (Studeblu)
64 One Ton

What's the true story on this car with the chrome fins, and what is it
worth?
                                                regards,Sheldon

did the google search and checked the manuals, but they do not tell how
to
remove the dash 4x10 speaker.  Radio and underdash lamp is out, but I
can only

I just listed Frank Starr's 38 Commander on ebay.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=300030341615

The big 6 in the 54 pickup leaks a fair amount of oil if it's started
after sitting for a day or two, looks like it may be coming from the
timing cover area. If it's been run it doesn't seem to leak. Any thoughts?

I have a Homelite gas trimmer and both ends of the tubes (to the gas
tank) broke off. The hardware store wants to charge me $50 and take 2
weeks to repair. How can I fix this myself? Any help would me much
thanked!