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Unique "phantom" Studebaker

50000 MILEAGE
Convertible BODY TYPE
Supercharged R2 289 ENGINE
200r4 GM Automatic TRANSMISSION
Gasoline FUEL

1953 Studebaker Commander Convertible Description:

Studebaker never produced a convertible in this body style (other than one prototype). This one was converted to a fully functional hydraulic soft top. Dennis Gage of "My Classic Car" TV called it "the most beautiful Studebaker I have ever seen". Featured in "Turning Wheels" and "Rod & Custom" magazines, "My Classic Car TV (S14E05), andmany other online, video and print media. Google "53 Studebaker Convertible", and numerous photos, blogs, videos and articles about this car will appear.
A consistent winner at shows big and small, and featured on numerous meet logos, including Goodguys and Rod Run to the End of the World. This car was built to drive and motors down the highway in comfort and style. Some minor rock chips, but still shows quite well next to all manor of trailer queens. Draws a crowd wherever it appears and against any kind of competition.
Air ride suspension, Kelsey Hays style wire wheels, supercharged "R2" Studebaker V8, GM 200R4 transmission, electric power steering, A/C, cruise control, 15,000 miles on engine, just over 50,000 total on car, PPG Concept urethane paint.

Features:

Item location:The Dalles, Oregon, United States
Year:1953
Mileage:50000
Make:Studebaker
Model:Commander
SubModel:Convertible
Type:Convertible
Trim:Convertible
Color:Red
Interior color:White
Engine:Supercharged R2 289
Cylinders:8
Fuel:Gasoline
Transmission:200r4 GM Automatic
Drive type:RWD
Drive side:Left-hand drive
Vehicle Title:Clear