1956 Studebaker 224ci V8 3 Spd Manual TRANSTAR DELUXE PICKUP

1956 Studebaker 224ci V8 3 Spd Manual TRANSTAR DELUXE PICKUP

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This 1956 Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup is a rare and well-preserved example of a classic American truck. With its original 224ci V8 engine, 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive, and a host of thoughtful upgrades, this pickup offers a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The beautifully restored body, unique design elements, and carefully maintained interior make this Transtar Deluxe a great opportunity. With only 13,178 miles showing, this truck is ready to continue its journey with a new owner. Micheal Svoboda is the COO of Driveway Deals and has a love for corvettes since middle school when he seen a 63 Split Window going through restoration.

Preview: Available for auction is a beautifully restored 1956 Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup, featuring a 224ci V8 engine and a 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive. This classic truck, showing 13,178 miles on the odometer, represents a unique combination of vintage style and functional upgrades. Finished in striking Red exterior, this Transtar Deluxe Pickup has been carefully maintained and restored, making it a standout example of mid-1950s American automotive craftsmanship.

Exterior: The exterior of this 1956 Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup is highlighted by its beautifully restored, super straight body, finished in a vibrant Red color. Unique to this model, the truck features integrated rain guards over the doors, an oval back window, and vent windows without a pillar, adding to its distinctive look. The truck bed is also uniquely designed, further setting this vehicle apart from other pickups of the era. The tires are described as being like brand new, providing both style and reliability for the road.

Interior: Inside, the Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup is equipped with a Gray interior that complements the exterior’s Red finish. The cabin features a comfortable and lofty bench seat, making it a practical choice for longer drives. The dashboard includes a three-on-the-tree shifter with an Overdrive switch, providing an engaging driving experience. The truck has been modernized with added turn signals, electric heat, a Sony AM/FM cassette stereo, and a 12-volt adapter for modern conveniences.

Mechanical: This Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup is powered by a 224ci V8 engine, paired with a 3-speed manual transmission featuring Overdrive. The truck has been updated to a 12-volt electrical system, enhancing reliability and functionality. The mechanical fuel pump and a big radiator ensure that the engine runs smoothly and efficiently. Opposing windshield wipers have also been added, providing improved visibility in adverse weather conditions. The overall mechanical condition is described as excellent, with the truck running and driving fantastically.

Overview: This 1956 Studebaker Transtar Deluxe Pickup is a rare and well-preserved example of a classic American truck. With its original 224ci V8 engine, 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive, and a host of thoughtful upgrades, this pickup offers a blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. The beautifully restored body, unique design elements, and carefully maintained interior make this Transtar Deluxe a great opportunity. With only 13,178 miles showing, this truck is ready to continue its journey with a new owner.

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