Of the Studebaker performance engines, the R4 was the most mechanically radical with 12:1 compression, big port heads, and the most aggressive camshaft of the whole “R” engine line. It displaced 304.5ci (up from 289) and used a really cool dual quad setup.
The Studebaker V-8 remained powerful to the end, too; the 1964 Studebaker R3 engine was conservatively rated at 335 horsepower from only 304.5 cubic inches. That’s 1.100 horsepower per cubic inch; no small feat in 1964. Indianapolis 500 legend J. C. Agajanian chose Studebaker V-8s to modify for the 1952, ’53 and ’56 Memorial Day Classics.
It’s a 1953 Studebaker Champion that goes 249 mph.
First is the availability of the compact, lightweight, aluminum LS-series GM V-8 crate engines. And second is the introduction of the latest.
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The first owner of this 1946 Studebaker M5 1/2-ton pickup owned it for only two.
Powering the pickup is a popular 350/290hp crate engine from Chevrolet Performance, with fuel and air supplied by a.
quote:Avanti-Studebaker N.O.S. 289/225hp engine still in the factory wooden crate. Purchased new from Studebaker in the 1960’s by my family, and it has been sitting in our heated factory for over 40 years.
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Progress is being made on Craig Morrison’s 1953 Studebaker project car.
for a modern interpretation of the popular Studellacs might be GM’s 556-horse LSA crate engine. The AME chassis will feature.
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1962 Studebaker Champ This 1962 Studebaker Champ 3/4-ton pickup.
This pickup is powered by a new GM 350ci 8-cylinder crate engine mated to an automatic transmission with overdrive. 1951 Chevrolet.
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The studebaker engine was engineered before the Caddy V8 the resemblence is coincident based of some of the Stude engineers moving to Caddy. Lots of good stuff, forged crank, timing gears no chain, solid lifters, heads interchangable from side to side, later engines have a mannifold the with a bit of drillig and tapping and some cutting and grinding, will accomodate a 4bbl.
He hauled it home and set to work. Time to work First, he pulled the original trans and rearend, trading them to a Studebaker parts supplier in Yuba City for parts he needed. He bought a small-block.
If I had to guess, I’d put my money on a Chevy 350 crate motor (maybe if someone from The Missouri-Illinois Gateway Chapter of the Studebaker Drivers Club sees.
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