Studebaker Car Club Of New South Wales

 

 
Year 1958
Model

Packard Starlight.

Body

2 door, 5 Passenger Hardtop Coupe.

Engine

Studebaker V8 OHV,

289 ci (4.7 L)

225 hp @ 4,500 rpm.

Gearbox 3sp Auto, Borg Warner.
Diff. Ratio 3.31:1, TT
Wheelbase 116.5" (2,959 mm)
Brakes

Foot - Drum Front & Rear, Power assisted.

Hand - rear wheels.

Weight 3,632 lb (1,651 kg)
Wheels 14" Steel.
Tyre Size P225-75-R14
Origin USA
 

Video by Ray Henman

 

 

 

 

 

History of this Vehicle

 

1958 - 1963

First owner and history unknown.

 

1963 - 1999

Second owner was Charles Chambers, who purchased the vehicle from used car lot in Texas.

 

1999 - 2008

Charles Marshall of California was the third owner.

 

2008 - 2010

Charles Burnell, also of California, was the fourth owner.

 

2010 - Today

Purchased, and brought to Sydney, Australia, by present owner, who is not a Charles!

Excellent condition, and used regularly on club outings and rallies on full registration.

 

If you would like to contact the owner of this vehicle, please send email to Bruce, avanti_64@optusnet.com.au or by land line 02 9872 2570.

 

 

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