1950 STUDEBAKER CHAMPION 2 DR STARLIGHT COUPE MODEL 9G C3 RARE OLD RESTO CLASSIC

/////////PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING BEFORE CALLING FOR VIEWING (IF YOU LIVE NEAR PHOENIX. ARIZONA) OR EMAIL WITH OTHER QUESTIONS /////////////////////////////// VERY RARE VEHICLE WITH GREAT HISTORIC VALUE ---- SEE http://en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Studebaker_Starlight FOR SOME DETAILS ON THE HISTORY OF THIS GREAT CLASSICSELLING MY 1950 STUDEBAKER STARLIGHT 2DR 5 PAX COUPE MODEL 9G C3 9987 DELUXE --- SERIAL NUMBER G566772 -- ENGINE NUMBER 657205 BUILT IN SOUTH BEND INDIANA USA. ALL MATCHING NUMBERS FOR THOSE PURISTS THAT LIKE IT ORIGINAL AS I DO. THIS CAR HAD A PREVIOUS RESTORATION AND STILL IN VERY NICE CLEAN AND SMOOTH DRIVING CONDITION ---- WAS GARAGED MOST OF ITS LIFE AND ITS PREVIOUS OWNER HAD IT FOR OVER 20 YEARS ---A GREAT STUDEBAKER COLLECTOR HIMSELF. THIS CAR CAME EQUIPPED FROM FACTORY AS FOLLOWS ENGINE: 6 CYLINDER IN LINE L-HEAD 169. 6 CID BORE X STROKE 3 X 4 IN - COMPRESSION 7. 0:1 BHP 85HP SOLID VALVE LIFTERS -- STRONGBERG MODEL BXOV-26 CARBURETOR ONE BBL. TRANSMISSION: 3 SPEED FWD AND REVERSE WITH COLUMN SHIFTEROPTIONS: RADIO DELETE PANEL --- RADIO SPEAKER GRILLE --- CIGARETTE LIGHTER --- DEALER INSTALLED TURN SIGNAL AND EMERGENCY FLASHER --- GLOVE BOX WITH KEY LOCK --- ALL METAL DASH (STILL IN MINT CONDITION) --- DUAL HORNS (WORKING WITH GREAT SOUND) --- REAR VIEW MIRRORS --- HEATER CONTROL SWITCH (LEAKS A LITTLE -- BY PASSED HOSE INSTALLED) --- DUAL SUN VISORS --- ONE PIECE WINDSHIELD (ONLY INSTALLED ON THE CHAMPION) --- WIDE WHITE WALL TIRES AND HOOD ORNAMENT. CONDITION REPORT: ALL GLASS GOOD EXCEPT FOR ONE CRACK ON DRIVER'S DOOR GLASS (still useable and safe) ALL WINDOWS CRANK UP AND DOWN NICELY --- VENTS ALSO WORK GOOD --- SEAT FABRIC STILL STRONG AND FROM AN OLDER RESTORATION - NO RIPS OR TEARS - CLEAN AND USEABLE AS IS WITH JUST SOME FRAYING ON THE FRONT BENCH SEAT --- CARPET IS USEABLE BUT OLD AND WITH STAINS --EASY TO REPLACE. ---TURN SIGNALS WORK GOOD AS WELL AS ALL OTHER LIGHTS --- INTERNAL CABIN LIGHTS WORK GOOD WITH DOOR OPEN SWITCHENGINE WAS REMOVED DUE TO A WATER SEAL REPLACEMENT AND ALL GASKETS SEALS AND FREEZE PLUGS WERE REPLACED --- BLOCK AND ALL PARTS WERE STEAM BLASTED AND REPLACED AS NEEDED -- ENGINE COMPARTMENT WITH ALL ITS COMPONENTS WERE SERVICED INSPECTED OR REPLACED AND DETAILED TO A FINE QUALITY FINISH ( SEE PHOTOS ) --- ENGINE WAS RE-ASSEMBLED. VALVES GAPPED PER MANUAL AND RUN AND TESTED --- RUNS SMOOTH WITH ITS REBUILT ORIGINAL CARBURETOR AND A NEW 6 VOLT BATTERY. --- IDLES LIKE A DREAM AS A FLATHEAD SHOULD. I HAVE REFURBISHED THIS OLDER RESTORATION WITH NEW 6V BATTERY RESTORED ENGINE AND BRAKE SYSTEM WITH MANY NEW PARTS CLEANED AND COLOR SANDED TO A GREAT SHINE. NO DENTS OR DOOR HITS ANYWHERE --- VERY FEW NICKS OR BLEMISHES ---MISSING ONLY OUTSIDE DRIVER MIRROR---- ORIGINALLY WITH NO RADIO. HAS THE FACTORY RADIO DELETE PLATE AND SPEAKER GRILLE ON A MINT CONDITION INSTRUMENT PANEL AND ALL METAL DASH. 5 WIDE WHITE WALL TIRES HAVE HAD VERY LITTLE USE SINCE NEW BUT ARE DRIED AND HARD -- WILL NEED REPLACEMENT FOR LONG TRIPS. DRIVER WINDOW CRACKED BUT STILL USEABLE HEADLINE STILL IN ONE PIECE BUT OLD AND FRAIL. - MAY NEED REPLACEMENTTHIS IS AN ARIZONA RUST FREE DESERT CAR WITH VERY LOW MILES FOR ITS AGE --- ODOMETER SHOWS 66409 MILES --- CLEAR ARIZONA TITLE SHOWS THIS MILEAGE WITH A "B" RATING --- (ODOMETER MAY HAVE EXCEEDED MECHANICAL LIMITS) SPARE TIRE IS FROM THE SAME SET OF TIRES IN THE CAR AND HAD NO USE AT ALL -- STILL WITH FULL THREADS BUT OLD. THIS A REAL RARE COLLECTOR'S CAR SPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION OF PRESERVATION AND RUNNING SMOOTH AND RUST FREE --- THE BULLET NOSE 2 DOOR STARLIGHT COUPE 5P WAS ONLY PRODUCED IN 1950 AND 1951 --- NO MORE --- TOTAL PRODUCTION OF MODEL 9G C3: 19. 28 CARS. ----I HAVE MADE AN EFFORT TO GIVE A PRECISE DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY SO IF YOU ARE AN EXPERT ON STUDEBAKERS PLEASE BEAR WITH ME AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE BEFORE YOU BID ---- PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU CHECK WITH YOUR PARTNERS OR SIGNIFICANT OTHER AND MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE CASH AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE THE CAR. ---IT COMES WITH A CLEAR AND CLEAN NOTARIZED ARIZONA TITLE AND I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TITLE BY YOUR LOCAL STATE OR COUNTRY --- PLEASE VERIFY ALSO BEFORE YOU BID ---- THE VIN NUMBER IS G566772 --- EBAY SALES ARE FINAL ---- NO REFUNDS ---- NO GUARANTEES ---- NO WARRANTIES ----- NO INSPECTIONS AFTERWINNING THE BIDDING -- NO DELIVERY --- BUYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS --- SOLD AS IS WHERE IS -----I STRONGLY RECOMMEND A PERSONAL INSPECTION AND DRIVING OF THE CAR BEFORE BIDDING IF YOU ARE NEAR PHOENIX. ARIZONA --- CALL FOR APPOINTMENT ANY TIME ---- PHONE CALLS ONLY ---- 602 449 9964 HOME --- LEAVE MESSAGES IF NOT HOME. OR EMAIL THROUGH EBAY SYSTEM ---- I WILL REMOVE THIS LISTING IF SOLD LOCALLY ONLY BEFORE RESERVE IS MET ---- AS A COURTESY TO OTHER BIDDERS RESERVE IS CONFIDENTIAL --- SO DON'T CALL ME TO ASK THE RESERVE --- JUST BID THE MAX YOU WILL PAY OR MAKE ME AN OFFER I CAN'T REFUSE ---- ------ BID WITH CONFIDENCE AND CHECK MY 100% FEEDBACK PERFORMANCE --- NO PREVIOUS DESCRIPTIONS COMPLAINTS ON MY LISTINGS////CHECK OVER 50 PHOTOS BELOW AND CALL WITH YOUR QUESTIONS /////