Avanti Magazine Spring/Summer 2012 #158 | Page 3

AVANTI MAGAZINE 158 CONTENTS Spring/Summer 2012 12 Part 2: Week in LA: Ghost of Raymond Loewy 40 Anniversary Model Reissue FRONT COVER: Preproduction Avanti as photographed in early 1962 by Studebaker to be used to publicize the coming model. BACK COVER: From the annals of history is this advertisement for the 1973 Avanti II reproduced from the Chicago Auto Show Annual for that year. 43 Features 35 An Electrifying Avanti Allstate Tire Coast-to-Coast endurance run Tech News 5 From the President 30 A look at rare Avanti parts 10 Molded Fiberglass celebration 6 Editor’s Ramblings 46 Q&A with Jon Myer 19 2012 Avanti 50th Anniversary Meet 7 Letters 48 Avanti repair 28 LeMay Museum grand opening 8 Monaco Glitz: Another Loewy auction 64 29 Avanti R-1001 2012 progress update 15 French curves in California Studebaker service letter: Steering reach rod 42 Spreading the News: Avanti at 50 16 Letter from a Loewy Avanti owner 49 Colorado Avanti meet: 2013 27 In the kitchen with Raymond Loewy 50 AOAI board minutes 38 Remembering Edward E. Herrmann 52 Chapter Happenings 45 Lunchtime Temptation 73 Avanti Marketplace 66 Unique 1985 Avanti car show display Spring/Summer 2012 Issue 158 65 Studebaker service letter: Steering gear adjustment AVANTI Magazine 3