Tag Archives: Avanti

The Onset of Insanity

It was in the Spring of 1991 when I went insane… or so everybody told me. That was when I bought my first Avanti. You don’t just wake up one day and say, “I have to own an old car … Continue reading

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A Daytona Adventure

In 1997 I sold my 1962 Lark hardtop while attending the International Studebaker Drivers Club meet in South Bend Indiana. See the story of that adventure here. Flash forward to 2000, I was not really looking for a replacement for … Continue reading

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100,000th Lark Built 5/12/1959

Today in Studebaker History, May 12, 1959 On this day, May 12, 1959 the 100,000th Lark rolled off the assembly line in South Bend. The Lark was a pioneering "compact car" designed and built by Studebaker and introduced on November … Continue reading

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