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AVANTI MAGAZINE
CONTENTS
Summer/Fall 2008
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Avanti
Drag
tech
ON THE COVER:
AOAI member Paul
“Skip” Regna brought his
1974 Avanti to a June flyin at Creve Coeur Airport
near St. Louis, Mo.
Ward’s prize: The Sequel
Lewis Schucart photo
REAR COVER:
One of the last full page
ads for AAC’s 1991
Avanti models, shortly
before production
stopped.
30
Boat hauling Avanti
Courtesy Ed Meyer
38
Features
Tech
Southern California AOAI members gather.
News
5
From the President
22
Q & A with Jon Myer
10
SNM elects new directors
6
Editor’s Ramblings
26
Avanti repair
11
Loewy Junior Designer Awards
7
Letters
28
Avanti drag racing
12
AOAI board elections
9
Loewy’s Musings
68
Studebaker registration datasheet
18
2009 Stellar Scholar awards
19
Izzie & Me: ‘88 Avanti guardian
21
Studebaker foundry comes down
20
Sheer panic in Alaska
45
AOAI monthly board minutes
31
2008 Lancaster International meet
49
Chapter Happenings
36
Avanti in Kokomo
37
St. Catherine’s-Niagara Falls meet
64
“Christine:” Infamous car name
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