1964 Studebaker Daytona Convertible Black
- November 15, 2024
- Category: Cars
- Mileage: 1.0
- USA, LA, Saint Francisville, 70775
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Description
1964 STUDEBAKER DAYTONA CONVERTIBLE ====================================== ~ RESTOMOD ~ Corvette LT1 4L60E 10 BOLT 373 Stainless Exhaust Ultra Rare Classic One of a Kind Very Valuable , Unique and Dramatic Stunner This is a car you don't often see and one of those car that makes you try to remember if you ever did see one when you were back in the 60's era . Only 704 Daytona Convertibles were produced as the last convertibles that Studebaker ever made . The Daytona was classified as the Top of the Line Sport Coupe/Convertible and named after the Daytona Race Track to bring Studebaker into the Muscle car realm . Lots of history to read on these cars and they are a lost treasure according to many. Only 200 or so are left today ! ==================================================== This one is a Diamond amongst its remaining companions . Originally a Canadian built it was restored in Canada in 2009 and fitted frame off with a new modern frame and all GM running gear from a C4 Corvette and Pontiac TransAm . Motor is Stock Vette LT1 along with 4L60 E transmission with Hurst shifter run to a Transam 10 bolt posi rear and axle with 373 gear ratio. Aluminum Radiator with dual electric fans. Dual Stainless steel custom exhaust . Tubular front A arms and rack and pinion power steering along with 4 wheel power disc brakes to the four Pontiac GM 17" 5 spoke polished aluminum wheels and Michelin tires . This car drives, handles and runs with the road feel of a Transam / Camaro circa 1990's. ================================================ 100's of hours spent on this build to bring this car to a modern driver/performer. A luxury to have with these components and reliability . ================================================== The finish on this car is very high quality . It does have minor chips and 2 small paint imperfections on the lower front of the doors that really is not noticeable . A minor cosmetic correction to bring to satisfaction. The Black paint is smooth and deep to eye . It is very durable and has stood the test of time . The canvas convertible top is like new and powers up and down as right as it should . A boot cover is provided and also made of high quality material . A full car cover comes with the car and is present in the trunk . ================================================ The interior is all original with the exception of the front seats . The driver seat is a 6 way power seat with lumbar support . Head rest are provided but have been removed. They are very comfortable and sturdy . (The original seats will be give with the sale ) A new carpet has been installed and is fresh and clean . A tilt GM steering column has been installed and adds to the driver comfort and adjustment capability . A modern Kenwood/Alpine stereo Cd player with amp provide great sound and remote control is included . All lights work as well as gauges . The speedo does not work and can be operable with a electric/cable adaptor to be linked to the transmission . ===================================== This car is near perfect condition as you can see in the photos below . It is entirely solid with no no rust . It is a great attention grabber and more rare and will steal the show from a Lambo ! You won't find another one come your way . A great investment car with dramatic appeal and great performance with reliable easy to obtain mechanicals. =============================