mfg Posted February 17, 2018 Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 The first prototype Studebaker Avanti body was assembled to its chassis inside the engineering building, in a department which was under the direction of Mr. ...............................? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
studegary Posted February 17, 2018 Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 1 hour ago, mfg said: The first prototype Studebaker Avanti body was assembled to its chassis inside the engineering building, in a department which was under the direction of Mr. ...............................? I will guess Reynolds. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 17, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 Sorry no, it wasn't Reynolds! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 17, 2018 Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 Gene Hardig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 17, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 2 hours ago, r1lark said: Gene Hardig Another good answer, but no, it wasn't Hardig! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 17, 2018 Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 Hmmmmm..........how about Otto Klausmeyer? I looked up the spelling, 'cause I know how Gary doesn't like historical names misspelled. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 17, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2018 1 minute ago, r1lark said: Hmmmmm..........how about Otto Klausmeyer? I looked up the spelling, 'cause I know how Gary doesn't like historical names misspelled. Sorry no, not Ottto! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 18, 2018 Report Share Posted February 18, 2018 Mike deBlumenthal? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 18, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2018 12 hours ago, r1lark said: Mike deBlumenthal? Nope, it wasn't Mike! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 18, 2018 Report Share Posted February 18, 2018 Otis Romine? (This is my last try, if Otis is not right, someone else will have to come up with it. ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brad Posted February 19, 2018 Report Share Posted February 19, 2018 Dr. Lamberti? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 19, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2018 8 hours ago, r1lark said: Otis Romine? (This is my last try, if Otis is not right, someone else will have to come up with it. ) No, the department was not headed up by Otis! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 19, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2018 4 hours ago, brad said: Dr. Lamberti? Another good thought, but no, not Dr. Lamberti Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 23, 2018 Report Share Posted February 23, 2018 Well Ed, guess we are ready for the answer on this one! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 24, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 24, 2018 On 2/23/2018 at 8:15 AM, r1lark said: Well Ed, guess we are ready for the answer on this one! OK!.......That department in Studebaker's engineering building was headed up by Mr. Paul Auman. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r1lark Posted February 24, 2018 Report Share Posted February 24, 2018 I've heard that name before, but don't know much about him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mfg Posted February 24, 2018 Author Report Share Posted February 24, 2018 Just now, r1lark said: I've heard that name before, but don't know much about him. Actually, I've never heard of him...... Mr. Auman's name was mentioned in an Avanti article written by Carl B. Thompson. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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