Most readers seemed to appreciate the 1953 Studebaker Kart Hauler
that was our Hemmings Find of the Day last week week, but some weren't very keen on it. Customs aren't for everybody, we
understand, but the concept of a Studebaker coupe-turned-pickup is not
without precedent, as we see from this 1937 Studebaker Coupe Express, a car that came from the factory with a passenger car nose and pickup utility. From the seller's description:
"This
Studebaker Model was One of the First to successfully meld Car-Like
Comfort and Styling with Pickup Stamina and Utility. It was Created
utilizing the Dictator Passenger Car Frame, Running Gear, and Cab. It
is powered by an L-Head Six Cylinder Flathead Motor, and mated to a
3spd Manual Transmission with Centrifugal Overdrive."
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