tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post1497236037441141046..comments2024-03-22T07:12:47.560-07:00Comments on Pitchpull: Why Not Studebaker?Greybeardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11919862790973521778noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post-88270748505698112732010-11-11T17:32:44.543-08:002010-11-11T17:32:44.543-08:00Studebaker made the Avanti until 2007. The factory...Studebaker made the Avanti until 2007. The factory is idle in Cancun Mexico. It wouldn't take billions to revive it. Check it out<br />http://www.avantimotors.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post-73602759503534676662010-11-10T09:46:13.810-08:002010-11-10T09:46:13.810-08:00Great Idea!! Studebaker survived the Great Depres...Great Idea!! Studebaker survived the Great Depression, built radial engines for B-17's during World War II, and produced some of the most innovative, creative automobiles; but was forced out by "The Big Three". Alas, during this time of National High Debt, fifteen billion would be most difficult to come by. But if, in some unimaginable scenario, someone could buy the rights to the Studebaker Brand and establish a dealer network (probably emphasis on the old Lark model which sold well from 1960-1966, upgraded and a solid value: "they would sell like hotcakes!". Hope springs eternal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12452759.post-28245191469601127712010-11-06T21:02:31.090-07:002010-11-06T21:02:31.090-07:00Oh my goodness: my dad had either this model or a...Oh my goodness: my dad had either this model or a year or two later. We drove it right across Canada, from B.c. to Nova Scotia. I have great photos of it. In world of change - moving far to often for my 7 year old mind to handle, the constant was my dad's car. I knew all the places for all the people and the driver, the provider, the person who kept me safe from harm, my dear dad and the wonder green studebaker. Someday I will buy one for my grandson. Thank you for this site, I'll be back. Christine from Canada.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com