For Sale: 1955 Studebaker Speedster in Orange, Connecticut for sale in Orange, CT
Vehicle Description To boost sales in 1955 Studebaker created 14 specially equipped President hardtop coupes for the auto show circuit.
These special coupes had tritone paint, leather seats, an 8,000 rpm tach, 160 MPH speedometer and an engine turned dash.
Other details included chrome wire wheel covers, dual exhaust, fog light bumperetts, back up lights and a wide chrome strip over the rear window.
Received very well by the public, Studebaker decided to produce this special coupe naming it the President Speedster, a name previously used by Studebaker many years before.
The design was a spin off of the Starliner coupe designed by Raymond Loewy in 1953.
Producing only 2,215 of these Speedsters, they were only produced in 1955 and are very sought after and seldom seen today.
Production cars were equipped with power steering, power brakes and the choice of an automatic or manual transmission.
Offered here is one of these rare 1955 Studebaker President Speedster hardtop coupes that is just out of a long time ownership.
Presented in mostly original condition, it has been extremely well cared for.
Retaining all of its original Speedster details such as its original Speedster emblems, trim and even its original yellow leather upholstery.
The yellow and green color combination is sharp and certainly stands out.
It was actually a very popular color and was often referred to as Lemon Lime.
Cosmetically the condition is excellent.
Mechanically, the original 289 cubic inch V8 runs perfectly and has just been treated to a service.
The automatic transmission was also rebuilt and is in perfect working order making this car ready to be driven with confidence and joy.
This is a wonderful and rare Studebaker Speedster and it is ready to be driven or shown.
Contact us today for more information.
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These special coupes had tritone paint, leather seats, an 8,000 rpm tach, 160 MPH speedometer and an engine turned dash.
Other details included chrome wire wheel covers, dual exhaust, fog light bumperetts, back up lights and a wide chrome strip over the rear window.
Received very well by the public, Studebaker decided to produce this special coupe naming it the President Speedster, a name previously used by Studebaker many years before.
The design was a spin off of the Starliner coupe designed by Raymond Loewy in 1953.
Producing only 2,215 of these Speedsters, they were only produced in 1955 and are very sought after and seldom seen today.
Production cars were equipped with power steering, power brakes and the choice of an automatic or manual transmission.
Offered here is one of these rare 1955 Studebaker President Speedster hardtop coupes that is just out of a long time ownership.
Presented in mostly original condition, it has been extremely well cared for.
Retaining all of its original Speedster details such as its original Speedster emblems, trim and even its original yellow leather upholstery.
The yellow and green color combination is sharp and certainly stands out.
It was actually a very popular color and was often referred to as Lemon Lime.
Cosmetically the condition is excellent.
Mechanically, the original 289 cubic inch V8 runs perfectly and has just been treated to a service.
The automatic transmission was also rebuilt and is in perfect working order making this car ready to be driven with confidence and joy.
This is a wonderful and rare Studebaker Speedster and it is ready to be driven or shown.
Contact us today for more information.
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