1949 studebaker commander

1949 Studebaker Commander. [2], These sixes were the last descendants of rugged cars designed for poor roads in the early 20th centuryloaded with torque and strong in construction. I really like the looks of these. Years ago I bought a 50s Buick wagon with 495,000 miles on it. the axles Low center of gravity "Black light" I do it because it is relaxing , The car could easily be driven as it is, but a repaint in that original Plaza Grey would have the car looking 100%. Before the interstates, most of us never expected to go more than 55 mph. Nice paint and working air a 1952 Studebaker Champion 4dr/ suicide doors engine 2.8L inline six cylinder 85hp Transmission 3 spd on the column/ w electric over drive miles 50148 Car has been fully restored The car has been stored since 2006 Th 1962 Champ Pickup Runs and Drives Excellent, No Rust very solid, also 1960 Lark Station Wagon $ 14,500 call or text Wayne for details show contact info. Yolo. The Vehicle was restored by a body shop in OK that repainted the car gold metallic over its original faded beige-colored exterior. COMMANDER (6 cyl., 245.6 I know the owner of this car, and hes a stand-up Guy. The Stude truck came out towing the International. Runs smooth with its 6 cylinder and 6 volt system. 350 Chevy/turbo 350. enclosed inside the doors of the driver's cab! 1949 Studebaker Commander VIN: 4375569 condition: fair cylinders: 6 cylinders delivery available drive: rwd fuel: gas odometer: 31146 paint color: blue size: mid-size title status: clean transmission: manual type: convertible WILL NOT REPLY TO RANDOM EMAILS.. Coming or Going? Original 283 engine. It is truly one of a kind. 1964 Studebaker Commanders most commonly had a dual headlight arrangement which they shared with the Challenger though quad headlamps were optional. Studebaker coasted along with the old bodies until 1952. The 1953 model sold retail for $2316 ($23,457 in 2021 dollars [1]). + Read More Save Search Saved (0) My Favorite Listings (0) Filters Applied: Studebaker commander Filter by Make & Model (2) Make Abarth (6) AC Acura (21) Advantage (1) Aermacchi (1) Ahrens-Fox (2) Airstream (6) This is a very nice 55 Stude with a 350 and 350 tranny and a 5 speed stick. The doors are the same from 47-52. ClassicCars.com has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, successfully making the Inc. 5000 list in both 2015, It is all original with 90 percent original paint, having only the hood repainted due to sun fading. Run and Drive. Having driven many miles in quite a few Studebaker trucks, from 1/2 ton up to 2 ton. [3]:p239, In 1929, Studebaker added an 8-cylinder Commander to the range.[4]. Now my fast cars just sit in the shop while I go enjoy life at a slower speed. Commander Land Cruiser (6 cyl., 226.2 cu.in., 100 h.p. It was a full-size car in its first three generations and a mid-size car in its fourth and fifth generation models, serving as the junior model to the Commander . I am currently working on our 1948 Studebaker Business Coupe (I found the car last year in a barn where it had been sitting since 1972) putting in an LS-3 and 6 speed manual from a 2010 Camaro SS, 430hp that should wake her up.I love the looks of the Studebaker so, except for the drivetrain,plan on keeping everything factory.The ultimate sleeper!! With some attention this would be a handsome car, gutless, but handsome. Original interior looks very good as well 109,000 miles 289 V8 hi pro Newly rebuilt motor always been garaged and it shows a great collector car thats fun to drive R 1953 Studebaker Commander, Starliner hardtop. Overhau Classic Car Deals (844) 676-0714 Cadillac, MI 49601 (1,655 miles away) 15 1949 Studebaker Champion 6 Cyl We've got amazing prices on 1949 Commander Air, Fuel, Emission & Exhaust and Tools, Fluids & Garage parts. sweeping change ever made in truck design since gasoline replaced Solid car for the year. *We do have a showroom with about 25 cars that is by appointment only *Please Call First and talk to one For Sale if the ad is up Great and rare restoration project. The Land Cruiser debuted at the World's Fair alongside the Silver Arrow, a product of Studebaker's former premium make Pierce-Arrow. My, how times change. Call or text. Titled, no motor. Driven almost daily. GLWTS. Frame Boxed with Cross bracing a, Rare 1949 Studebaker Champion Royal Deluxe convertible. 4 If they were near them, they would be all rusted out first off. 48-49-50- yrs were known to burn oil-later yrs not so much like the bullet nose n starlite coupes 53-4-ken. Naturally, there was plenty of work to do to return the car to the land of the living. Another odd thing, was the valve covers on the old nailhead refused to release. That being said, this car would be really neat with a nice Chevy LS ,New paint, wider steel wheels, stock caps! 1949 Studebaker Commander. It was running 8 years ago when we drove it to a mechanic that was going to do body work but left it outside in his lot and time and weather beat Nice solid 49 Studebaker Commander from Arizona, nice project to restore to original or make it a gasser, no motor or trans,clear Ohio title, asking 4500, Studebaker Miles 121,050.2 Engine 454 Automatic 400 Transmission. Chief engineer Gene Hardig discussed the request with E. T. Reynolds. OTOH, fuels in those days contained sulfur, some of which would end up in the crankcase and combined with condensation, the result was sulfuric acid in the oil with predictable dangers. Their classic lines make for one fine hot rod. Yes. Solid car for the year. We may not love the same cars but we are nevertheless bound by the same passion Sign up for our free daily email and youll never miss another find: Giant Drop-Top: 1969 Mercury Marquis Convertible. Any distance from 32768. Find new and used 1949 Studebaker Commander Classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Commander All top end parts except carb and distributor. Regal Deluxe Convertible at 1948's Earls Court in London. The theory was that if the frame could flex a little, the car would ride better. In contrast, Studebaker also built 4,742 1951 Champion Regal convertibles. Since it was a sellers market after WWII, Studebaker felt no need to change the basic design of the car, even though they knew that other makers would have new cars in 1949. These have been temporarily saved. Needs a little of everything or nothing at all. This could be something as simple as a sticking piston ring from the years of inactivity, and it could potentially settle after some ongoing use. MADE ONLY 3 year only cars with retractable roof, from 1963-1965. 4 door with suicide doors, No motor no trans. No its not a bullet nose, but still pretty cool. Wow, that was a thrill! If you want to get rid of the smoke put a qt. and likely the interior will need a complete restoration. The front clip does not meet the doors. If thats what it takes, thats what it takes. :-) My grandmother had the foresight to have put a shower curtain and two old towels down for my mom to lie on. Huge cabs with nearly 23% increased Starlighardtop Coup 1949 Studebaker Commander..Starlight Coupe..Beautiful Car..The One Everybody Wants..Low Mileage..Slate Grey Paint..One Re-Paint back to Original..Original Grey .More. Located in Auburn, Washington, the Studebaker is listed for sale here on Craigslist. Over 10,000 more Land Cruisers were sold in 1950 than in 1949. Additional structural reinforcements were needed to reduce body flexure. I put a little heat to them, and discovered they were glued in place by solid blocks of wax build up. Door Convertible Body in decent shape. New listings are added daily. 1962 Chevrolet Corvette4 days$33,750Bid Now, 1978 Chevrolet Corvette5 days$2,100Bid Now, 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III6 days$2,500Bid Now. Not Many Left: 1949 Studebaker Commander Convertible Russ Dixon After World War II, Studebaker offered two automobiles, the Champion and the Commander, with the latter targeted at those who wanted a more upscale automobile. Regal It was running 8 years ago when we drove it to a mechanic that was going to do body work but left it outside in his lot and time and weather beat it up. But 1950 saw the "Next Look in Cars" Studebaker's answer to the other manufacturer's 1949 models. The new Land Cruiser exclusively rode the company's longest wheelbase (124in (3,100mm)), which provided additional legroom for rear seat passengers. Studebaker placed the name on hiatus at the end of the 1958 model year. Classifieds for 1949 to 1962 Studebaker Vehicles. PARTS PRICES Deluxe 2 Door Convertible So, I frequently wonder how much the vastly-improved longevity of modern engines is due to the elimination of sulfur in our fuels. Studebaker Performance, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Studebaker_Commander&oldid=1114340407, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 6 October 2022, at 00:56. See specifications list in photo section. Mercy sakes, you guys that get soon bent out of shape,just because someone has an opinion on what would be fun to do ( upgrade the drive train ) Runs and drives good. The 1950 Champion differed from the Commander, which had a distinctive bumper, carried over from 1949, longer front fenders and large headlight bezels, as well as a distinctive jet-style hood ornament and shared an appearance with the 1949 Ford Sedan. This car is in great condition. Studebaker Box, Needs finishing touches, New Tires, Just had new windshield installed. Restored in 2007. 1951 Studebaker Champion 4 door - monster truck, rat rod, hot rod, 4 wheel drive - chassis is 1985 C, - Restored 1950 Studebaker Champion 'Bullet Nose' - We acquired this car froma member of the Studeba, 1951 StudaBaker Commander Bullet Nose! We joked about cars that had done the ton, or rolled over. Studebaker kept the 245 for Trucks, large and pickups until 1960. steering Panoramic vision Seats centered between -Vehicle is on consignment and at our clients home -Please Call First and talk to a rep at 231-468-2809 EXT 1 -Showroom is by appointment only Please Call -If you would like a FREE 1958 Studebaker truck red interior is black manual windows the engine is 1975 500 Cadillac engine rebuilt new carburetor transmission is a 400 turbo rebuilt new radiator manual doors frame work undercarriage is a 1985 Chevy 1 ton 30 series all new 1963 STUDEBAKER GRAN TURISMO IT IS VERY SOLID BODY, FRAME FLOORS AND TRUNK. The upside-down tri-star was used elsewhere in the car. Sales in 1951 skyrocketed, an increase of almost 12,000 over 1950. The 1953 Land Cruisers were complete departure from the 47-52 models. . As you might imagine, this problem caused many a late night conference and hasty fixes and tended to give the new model a bad name almost immediately. Classifieds for 1949 Studebaker Vehicles. 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk This has 76,000 miles, automatic. The Studebaker Commander is the model name of several automobiles produced by the Studebaker Corporation of South Bend, Indiana (United States) and Studebaker of Canada Ltd of Walkerville and, later, Hamilton, Ontario (Canada). The 1954 Land Cruiser sold for $2438. The 245 to shy away from the 55 Studebakers. 1949 Studebaker Four Door Sedan. The car was based on the 1953 2-door Starliner hardtop. The back window and back of the car have always reminded me of what a submersible should look like. Nothing to be sorry for, Ken. While a lot of us still change oil every 3,000 miles, the recommendations for most new cars in the past 20-30 years have been more like 6,000-7,500 miles. There were also fewer frame re-enforcements than in subsequent years. Selling a classic 1955 Studebaker Commander. Top-trimmed Studebakers from 19551958 went by the Studebaker President name (revived from the prewar President models). It was parked with some sort of an engine issue at what may be 131,000 miles. Not running, engine turns. The floors and rocker panels are shot. 6 cylinder, 3 speed. It was pristine, and came with a encyclopedia set size pile of maintenance records, detailing ball joint changes and other fairly deep type work. So just a couple years later, Commander cars were 232 V-8. 1949 Studebaker Pickup, runs good, great if you want to do more restoring or enjoy it as is. Ironically, driving it home, it tossed TWO rods and required a major. Studebaker began using the Commander name in 1927[1]:p258 and continued to use it until 1964, with the exception of 1936 and 1959-63. Cheaper than airfare and more reliable than a test drive. The price of the 1950 Land Cruiser went down to $2187. windshield and window vision! Hope this one finds a loving home. Solid car for the year. Or subscribe without commenting. The wheel covers, back-up light lenses, radio delete plate, horn button and the rear ashtray on the Starliner/Starlight coupeall had this emblem. The 1928 GB Commander was a descendant of the Big Six, being powered with the proven 354cuin (5.8L) engine, modified to deliver 75bhp (56kW; 76PS) at 2400rpm. Zip Code. The team rested for a little over three hours before attempting another record on the 600-mile track to Brisbane. 1947 Studebaker Champion 2dr---------Solid Oklahoma Car that is complete & good condition overall. Regal Deluxe 2 Door Sedan Spending tens of thousands of dollars on a vehicle is a huge deal, and Im not about to get burned. Deluxe 2 Door Strlhardtop Coup Not many left. WeBe Autos Specializes in Marketing and Advertising Muscle, Classic, Vintage and Specialty Cars. A 49 has the 245 engine. -Vehicle is on consignment, 1949 Studebaker Champion Starlight Coupe is fully restored back to its original beauty. Shown by appt in Oceanside. Represented to us as 44,527 actual miles with actual odometer reading on the title as proof. 1954-1966 STUDEBAKER COMMANDER LARK HAWK WHEEL CYLINDER KIT QTY. The Best Ford Mustangs Ever Made. I remember when oil-changes were recommended every 1,000 miles. We use cookies and browser activity to improve your experience, personalize content and ads, and analyze how our sites are used. Run and Drive. 4 door with suicide doors, No motor no trans. Filter Results. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. .I guess that means the backseat will have to be reupholstered. See Results. All original 1960 Studebaker Champ Pickup. Only minor trim changes for 1948 brought a Land Cruiser price of $2265, and in 1949 it was increased to $2328 ($26,513 in 2021 dollars [1]). In our town there were two examples of the breed. Stunning overall condition and a very rare present war example. The design were completely new and very different from prewar cars. Free shipping. Studebaker. This prestigious accolade represents the continued growth of the company, and ClassicCars.com's dominance as the world's largest online marketplace for No convertible was offered in 1953. Keep me in the conversation via email. 1949 Studebaker Commander. No, i dont wear the tighties or shoes Dont give me too much credit 125k invested, asking $85k. Super fun truck. Size for size, wheelbase For 1947-1953 Studebaker Commander Brake Hose Centric 99855FP 1951 1948 1949 (Fits: Studebaker Commander) $23.17. Then a problem with the new (and revolutionary, for its day) mechanical power steering raised its head. It retailed for $1,510. Studebaker. The Land Cruiser was introduced at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair as an extensively streamlined sedan. NO RUST. 1949 Studebaker Four Door Sedan. Modern radio/CD. 1949 STUDEBAKER LAND CRUISER SPECIFICATIONS PRICE Base price: $2,328 Price as optioned: N/A Options: Overdrive, Climatizer heater, whitewall tires, chrome wheel discs, AM radio ENGINE Type: L-head straight-six, cast-iron block and cylinder head Displacement: 245.6 cubic inches Bore x Stroke: 3.312 x 4.750 inches Compression ratio: 6.5:1 The interior has been refinished in beautiful tan houndstooth using NOS materials. Engine compartment, interior very nice. . The famous designer, Eleanor LeMaire was retained to brighten up the interiors of the new cars. Location. The be, 1952 Studebaker Starlite When you look at Studebaker's automotive history, you have to go back to th, This 1962 Studebaker Champ 1/2 Ton Pickup is a nicely restored half-ton pickup with southern history. On a 3,000-mile run from Fremantle to Sydney, they smashed the previous record by 12 hours 23 minutes despite traversing 450 miles through blinding rain, and having to ford a river when a bridge had been washed away. The only issue is the fact that the engine is apparently a bit smoky, but it does have good oil pressure and runs quietly and smoothly. I had a Saturn sc1 that burned a litre every 1000 kilometres started using the Lucas and it stopped using oil altogether. WeBe Autos Specializes in Marketing and Advertising Muscle, Classic, Vintage and Specialty Cars WeBe Autos (833) 295-3241 Calverton, NY 11933 (422 miles away) Related Article 63000 miles on original 289 cu. The 1950 Champion differed from the Commander, which had a distinctive bumper, carried over from 1949, longer front fenders and large headlight bezels, as well as a distinctive jet-style hood ornament and shared an appearance with the 1949 Ford Sedan. sensational new 1949 Studebakers! Love burnouts , 2 seater topless cars No, it would not be really neat with a Chevy LS. The problem was, it flexed too much. ClassicCars.com's first-class Customer Support team with a Stevie Bronze Award in 2019, celebrating the team's skills as exemplary customer support specialists. Free shipping for many products! The front styling stayed virtually the same, with a minor redesign of the three points. Their inbuilt durability and toughness gained them great renown under worldwide conditions. Regal Deluxe 4 In fact, this 1954 Studebaker Wagon Restomod has a mean style, custom A/C interior, overdrive transmission, and serious LS1 fuel-injected V8 power. It is an acquired taste that I never understood until I bought a Model T flatbed. the 1949 buy word for thrift that lasts and style that thrills! 4 door with suicide doors, No motor no trans. Suicide Doors. We, 1949 Studebaker 2R5 Custom Pickup TruckVIN: R526530 Do you like old Studebaker trucks? Deluxe 4 Door Sedan For what its worth, Hagerty suggests a value of around $40K for a good condition car. Advance Auto carries over 85 aftermarket parts for your 1949 Studebaker Commander, along with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. In 1953, the polarizing appearance was updated and shares some appearance features with the Citroen DS that appeared in 1955. Regal Its stunning. Truck looks runs and stops a Rare- 1948 Studebaker Champion- Runs great, Florida Car. Land Cruiser (6 Either that, or theyre just being realistic about not having the skill to purchase a vehicle sight-unseen and not get burned on the deal. special extra-long-wheelbase new Land Cruiser New We hate to see her go. Ive bought literally scores of vehicles sight-unseen and had them shipped. easy even for short men! thrills! Straight car. Solid project Please N, This 1954 Studebaker Commander Restomod is really the best of everything. While it was in keeping with most other brands of the era, the large amount of chrome (demanded by the sales department) caused many people[who?] New Studebaker was a once proud company, but paid employees too much, had bad management and when it finally got Sherwood Egbert, he made great business moves to save the company, but he died too young. LoL. V8, Automatic, Power Steering & Brakes. 4 door with suicide doors, No motor no trans. Dimensions are: 8 1/2 inches width by 11. with something that is different.To each his own. cu.in., 100 h.p. on a box or fumbling under the dash panel for servicing! Manage Settings New top and, 1949 Studebaker Pickup, runs good, great if you want to do more restoring or enjoy it as is. $29990.00 Serious and qualified buyers 59 studebaker lark All stock Flathead 6 cylinder Automatic Great driver! You do get a different view but if it were in Indiana, Im sure not flying across the country to look at an $8000 car. New tires and wheels. Better off finding one. V-8, the added structural weight increased the car's 0-60 mph acceleration time to an unacceptable level. 1949 Studebaker 3/4 ton Pickup 6 cyl manual trans. Filters Clear Filters. The Zimmerman (formerly Automobile Driving Museum) in El Segundo CA, next to LAX, has one in museum quality condition which they drive on some Sundays to give visitors a ride around the block. Seven Six Zero 822 For Sale: 1950 Studebaker Champion. From the firewall back the Champion and Commander are the same. . Im a fair-weather bicyclist, too. Believe me, you have my profound respect and admiration. Everything works as it should. This car restored would hold its own in any collection. A lot of work has gone into this classic car. If you jacked up one corner of the car, to change a tire, for example, the frame flexed so much that you could either not open the door or could not close it. Being somewhat geared to manufacturing and mechanical practices, I question why this is such a general observance. Tshirt , shorts ,sandals and a smile Distance. Piston rings R1 V8 *4 Speed Manual *Recently Rebuilt Single 4 Barrel Carburetor *Recently Rebuilt Power Steering *Recently Rebuilt Power Front Disc Brakes *Air Conditioning *1 of 91 Produced w/ A/C & 4 Speed * 1963 Studebaker Lark Wagonaire, rare sliding roof wagon, Green Metallic with matching interior, 259 cu in 140 HP V8, 3-speed transmission, fully serviced, funky and fun! Or subscribe without commenting. Restored in 2007. Truck also has front disk brakes with new wheels and tires. The trucks are America's newest and finest-the We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. This is a car youre not likely to see very often in any condition. probably would never have drawn any connection between the two brands.) Ran and drove when it was parked in 1982. But it rather drastically limits the selection of vintage cars available to you. spine-saving, cost-saving improvements than any new trucks ever Ive also put power disc brakes on my car but with minimal effort they could go back to stock at any time. un restored cars orig also comes with a fresh painted complete barn find in green will run.. and drive with stor Studebaker Champ Pick Up Truck for sale. With the engine in the car, they didnt. Really nice car. PLEASE READ THE WHOLE POST BEFORE CONTACTING ME! Want a `51 cvt.? None of the 51 front parts will interchange. They were the first redesigned post war American cars, 2 years ahead of others. While there are some cars from automotive history which would tend to make rear seat passengers feel claustrophobic due to little or no visibility from the rear seats, the Starlight is not a car that could have that sort of criticism leveled against it. trim rings or discs optional at extra cost on all models. James Nance the idiot running Packard didnt help either when the two companies on death row combined. Raymond Loewy and his firm did the design work and would go on to help Studebaker with several cars into the 1960s, including the Avanti. A lot of work has gone into this classic car. 98 vehicles matched Off the road since 1964 and stored indoors, this drop-top project is available here on Barn Finds Classifieds. Classics on Autotrader is your one-stop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old cars for sale. This engine didnt have speed but the torque was unreal. It only required 2psi (0.14bar) of pressure to turn the steering wheel but it was noisy. Studebakers are cool and very unusual. M-B complained and Studebaker hastily re-designed the emblems. Ill tell you what, thats a cool car and an actual barn find! $3,000. Nice California Jeep for sale. Considered very radical for the era, it had three-point front styling, popularly known as the "bullet-nose". A new Shop millions of cars from over 22,500 dealers and find the perfect car. Studebaker distinctions for '49. Problem is a lot of restomods are done by amitures with sawsalls, cutting touches and no planing, Which lends credence to what Ken is saying, hes not wrong and many cars are left ruined by this kind of work. You have to be comfortable making the deal, or its not a good deal. There's nothing subtle about this grocery-getter. Its all in the planing and the skill of the modifier. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. This car is 225 miles from me (I tipped BF to this car.) $12,500 Dealership CC-1632631 1949 Studebaker Pickup 1949 Studebaker 3/4 ton Pickup 6 cyl manual trans. THE ENGINE HAD A COMPLETE OVERHA 1962 Studebaker Gran Turismo V8 3spd, straight body, good interior, runs and drives. Studebaker coasted along with the old bodies until 1952. I only do it when the weather is convenient! After World War II, Studebaker offered two automobiles, the Champion and the Commander, with the latter targeted at those who wanted a more upscale automobile. decorator-fabric upholsteries New body colors Interior in good condition. Have I ever been burned? The name was applied to various products in the company's line-up from year to year. And sometimes the car is even better than expected, such as the mint, lo-mile original Corvair I had shipped up here to Oregon this month from east Texas. Run and Drive. 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