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1948 Studebaker M16

United States • 5 Aug 2022

Vehicle Details

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This is a 1948 Studebaker M16 flatbed truck, refinished in red with a 226ci inline-six engine and four-speed manual transmission. It features a wood-floor flatbed, steel side panels, and has been with the seller's family for approximately 45 years, with a refurbishment in 1980. Noted issues include cosmetic imperfections, some rust, and a few mechanical issues that need attention.

Condition

6

The vehicle has undergone a refurbishment, including repainting and electrical system conversion. However, there are noted imperfections such as chips in the windshield and paint, rust on bed supports and wheels, peeling paint, and leaks in the heater core and shift control motor. Mechanical issues include the engine requiring choke to run and oil seepage. These factors place it in the 'Good' category, indicating moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

52112

Odometer:

16,000 miles

Reg Number:

3M61811

RHD/LHD:

LHD

TMU 226ci Inline-Six Four-Speed Manual Transmission Two-Speed Rear Axle Red Paint Brown Vinyl Upholstery Wood Flatbed Floor Steel Bedside Panels Under-Dash Heater Parts Catalog Reproduction Build Sheet
This 1948 Studebaker M16 is finished in red over brown vinyl upholstery and is fitted with a wood-floor flatbed and steel side panels.

Power is provided by a 226ci Commander inline-six linked to a four-speed manual transmission and a two-speed rear axle.

The truck spent time in California and has reportedly remained with the seller’s family for approximately 45 years.

A refurbishment in 1980 is said to have included repainting the body and converting the electrical system to 12 volts.

Equipment includes a split windshield, heavy-duty springs, a two-speed rear axle, a cowl vent, and an under-dash heater.

This M16 flatbed truck is now offered at no reserve with a factory parts catalog, manufacturer’s sales literature, a reproduction build sheet, and a clean Missouri title in the selle...