SMC Discussion Areas

The Coin Return => General Chit Chat => Topic started by: Eric on October 16, 2008, 08:43:05 pm



Title: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: Eric on October 16, 2008, 08:43:05 pm
Yeah.... I know... A Studebaker a DREAM CAR?
Well yes... to me! I was watching this one but just don't have an extra 7 grand laying around! Aghhhh!!!!! :darn:

# 170270183584
this was the first year for the Studebaker automatic and 8 cyl.



Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: Eric on October 16, 2008, 08:57:05 pm
 :jawdrop:AGGHHHHHHHH!!!!! the nightmare continues... I just showed my wife
for the heck of it... and she said I should have put a bid in!!!! WHAT?!??  :wow:
Then she says “There'll be another one” and walks out!... Who was that?....
I need a moment :down:


Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: loman4ec on October 16, 2008, 09:12:37 pm
That is a neat looking car. How would you restore it if you had won it? Custom or all original? It would make a cool street rod.


Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: Eric on October 16, 2008, 10:23:46 pm
Original... Love this model.. I HAD one till we got 17" of rain in an hour and it was washed away!
still half burried in the creek bank....  :down: again I need a moment....
SOMEDAY... I mean how sweet would that look parked next to a old pump and a cooler!


Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: cormy on October 17, 2008, 10:44:09 am
Once the wife is behind it... :happydrinkers:keep you eyes open for another one..which their will be. :hopefull:


Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: Kilroy on October 17, 2008, 10:50:14 am
And it looks like it would ft a Quikold  cooler  in easily.  :biggrin:

I have no doubt you'll find  one Eric, and I 'll keep an eye out for you 


Title: Re: Just Missed my DREAM CAR
Post by: sodaworks on October 17, 2008, 02:40:16 pm
My grandpa had one of these Stude's. All the kids called it the muppet mobile. Wished I had it now.