Down to the last prime, block and final sand...the R4 is ready for the paint booth. It’s smooth as glass, evenly peaked on the rising...

From one light direction it shimmers silver, from head on it glows pearl white, when you get up close you see the array of cut pearl...

R4 Avanti Tribute Car Debuts at MCACN Show in Chicago When a restorer works on a car like this, taking it from a front end hit with...

We continue to work on this little bird. It's a long process stuffed into the work schedule, here and there as we have extra time. Extra...

Fun to report that an Avanti restored by us, is the featured ad image placed by AOAI in this month’s Atomic Ranch Magazine.  Great idea...

What is this? It’s the original carburetor tag from the first Avanti (R2) that Raymond Loewy owned. Lew Shucart, recently in France,...

Freshened Paul Windish's 1976 Avanti...upgraded suspension, installed new weather seals, re-arched rear springs, installed new clock and...

On this upper inner control arm bushing, you can see the shaft is no longer centered in the rubber bushing. These bushings wear...

Elk solid with perforated inset. Upholstery!! We're not impressed with the light weight vinyl and poorly fitting seat covers available...

It’s always fun to find local paint suppliers, who have the Studebaker original colors on file. This is a rarity. Through the combination...

We assisted a client in purchasing this car from California, a supercharged 1963 Avanti R2 with AC added by Auto Alchemy. We did body...