INSIDE
Issue 183
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Father’s
Day Avanti
Timeline
Paying it FORWARD with a 1964 Avanti
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Debut of the first Avanti.
FEATURES
Stories of Studebaker: Avanti to Zimbabwe.. 14
In the Kitchen with Loewy: Flounder rolls.....16
The Day the Music Died at Studebaker........22
Limerock Park: Loewy Connection...............24
I Knew a Guy with an Avanti once................26
MMR: Magical Memory Remembering.........28
Pampered Avanti and its 90-year-old owner....30
ON THE COVERS
FRONT: Avanti 63R-1001—the first production
model, in front of the Le May America’s Car
Museum in Tacoma, Washington, where it
debuted at the AOAI international meet.
Photo by Remée Crist
Summer/Fall 2018 Issue 183
Miniature Avanti: Tribute to Loewy
NEWS
DEPARTMENTS
Is This How History Gets Rewritten?..............8
Studebaker Building 84 Update......................8
Ten Cars that Changed the World..................9
AOAI Board Elections...................................13
ACD Museum Matching Grant......................17
Avanti House Anniversary............................17
BACK: Studebaker Avanti advertisement at
the time the Avanti was introduced.
President’s Message.........................................5
Editor’s Ramblings............................................6
Letters...............................................................7
Tech:
Q&A with Jon Myer.................................. 40
Tire Tech.....................................................41
GM Overdrive Transmission Controls........42
AOAI Board Minutes................................. 49-51
AOAI Treasurer's Report................................53
AOAI Chapter Happenings.............................54
Avanti Marketplace.........................................74
Parting Shot....................................................83
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