144
AVANTI MAGAZINE
CONTENTS
Fall/Winter 2008
9
Laurence
Loewy, writer,
daughter of
designer,
dies.
13
Museum’s
Legacy
ON THE COVER:
Don Baker’s 1981 Avanti
graces this month’s
cover, photographed on a
gulf coast Florida beach
by son & AOAI president.
Mike Baker photo
REAR COVER:
Sealed Power piston
rings were used in 1960’s
era Studebakers, and the
company promoted the
fact in national ads.
17
Avanti fly-in: 1962 introduction
Courtesy Ed Meyer
26
Features
Tech
Over 100 Avantis gather in Pennsylvania
News
5
From the President
50
Q & A with Jon Myer
12
AOAI board elections
6
Editor’s Ramblings
52
Avanti repair
16
CEO Egbert was admired
7
Letters
68
Technical article index
21
Avanti Awards: Generation Next
10
Loewy’s Musings
24
Woodward Dream Cruise
34
Newsletters are heart of great chapters
35
Lifetime Achievement awards
36
Pacific Southwest Avantis
37
AOAI national board minutes
42
007 designer wins Loewy award
40
2009 AOAI International Meet
43
Avanti on the salt
54
Chapter Happenings
44
Avanti in Miniature
64
AOAI Membership Drive
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