Rare 1955 Studebaker Conastoga Street Rod
- Price: Ask a price!
- Condition: Used
- Item location: Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Make: Studebaker
- SubModel: Conastoga
- Type: Wagon
- Trim: Chrome
- Year: 1955
- Mileage: 2,100
- Color: Red and White
- Engine size: Chevrolet 350
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Fuel: Gasoline
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive type: Rear wheel drive
- Interior color: White and Red
- Vehicle Title: Clear
Studebaker 1955 Description
This elegant 1955 Studebaker Conastoga is the recipient of a nearl 70K, year long,comprehensive restoration and modification project done by Larry's Street Rods in BellinghamWashington. (Have receipts). This all original steel Studebaker features 54' front fenders, ood, nd grill so you get the more attractive 54' split grill with the 55' curved windshield. Laser straight with all new chrome, lass, nd stunning two tone paint.
The entire frame was blasted, traightened and treated for corossion resistance.
Fitted with a Phantom Auto Works front end with power rack and pinion steering and power disc brakes. 9 inch Ford rear endwith new springs, way bar, nd perches.
a fresh 350 Chevrolet built to L48 specifications to run strong on regular gas. The 350 turbo transmission is also rebuilt and has a Hurst shifter.
Inside the entire interior is done in period correct rolled and tucked leatherette. All new headliner and carpets as well. Classic Industries guages, enwood stereo, ll new wiring package, ew heater core, didit tilt steering column, okar billet pedals, nd even a new windshield wiper motor. Virtually no detail overlooked or unattended to. This car has just 2100 miles since completion and any/all bugs are worked out. It runs smooth, eliably and can safely be driven anywhere. It attracts enormous attention and has even been featured in Rolling Wheels magazine. Feel free to call the owner Rocky Borders at 253-312-1950 for questions.
Very low reserve price set at about 1/3 the build cost. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Rocky will assist loading at this end. Winning bidder to pay $1000. at close of auction and balance within 10 days or make arraingments with Rocky.