Welcome to the Nostalgic Motor Cars Technical Library. For nearly 50 years, my only full-time job has been the service and preservation of 1963-1985 Avantis. These articles are compiled from my personal experience and original Studebaker factory blueprints to help you maintain the safety, value, and authenticity of your car.
Solving the Avanti Dead Battery Mystery: 1981–1985 Electrical Guide
Is your 1981–1985 Avanti battery constantly dead after sitting for a week? Specialist Dan Booth of Nostalgic Motor Cars reveals a hidden factory oversight involving the volt gauge and the "always-on" clock circuit.
The Unknown Facts About the 1963 to 1983 Avanti Safety Dash Pad
How to Determine the Condition and Authenticity of a 1963-1983 Avanti Dash Pad