Avanti R3848!

[mfg]

So what's so special about Studebaker Avanti R3848?

Edited May 24, 2022 by mfg
Typo!..wrong serial #

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No one remembers this Avanti?

[silverstude]

It used to belong to Dan Skidmore....

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4 hours ago, silverstude said:

It used to belong to Dan Skidmore....

OK...however, that's not the big story......(and it seems that this Avanti has a BIG story!!)

[1963r2]

Is that the one that was used in Gattica?

pb

 

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19 hours ago, 1963r2 said:

Is that the one that was used in Gattica?

pb

 

Good thought!, however no, that's not it!

[pantera928]

It was once owned by Kennedy?

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15 hours ago, pantera928 said:

It was once owned by Kennedy?

Nope, not owned by a  Kennedy!

[r1lark]

Isn't this the Avanti that got R3 B-92 (the R3 engine that used to be owned by Paul Johnson)?

[silverstude]

Museum of Modern Art show Car?    Scratch that, but I was close   R1Lark had some of it....

https://www.studebaker-info.org/AVDB1/R3000/63R3848/63R3848cabella.html

 

Edited May 24, 2022 by silverstude

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18 hours ago, r1lark said:

Isn't this the Avanti that got R3 B-92 (the R3 engine that used to be owned by Paul Johnson)?

Yes!...An incredibly nice Studebaker Avanti!

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18 hours ago, silverstude said:

Museum of Modern Art show Car?    Scratch that, but I was close   R1Lark had some of it....

https://www.studebaker-info.org/AVDB1/R3000/63R3848/63R3848cabella.html

 

Thank you for posting that info!