On A Lark: 1962 Studebaker Champ

The Studebaker Champ was a light pickup built by mounting the front half of the Lark sedan body to the back half of a truck. The Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company built this wacky thing from 1960 through 1964 model years and it makes an interesting statement on the road today. Find this 1962 Studebaker Champ offered for $8000 in Los Gatos, CA via facechamp studbook.

From the seller:

1962 Oldsmobile studebaker champ
$8,000
Listed 4 days ago4 days ago in Los Gatos, CA
About this vehicle
Driven 56,000 miles
Manual transmission
Exterior color: Blue · Interior color: Blue
Fuel type: Gasoline
Very good condition
Clean title
This vehicle has no significant damage or problems.

Seller’s description
(Ignore ‘Oldsmobile,’ FB didn’t list Studebaker in the dropdown)

Family owned since 1972.

Truck starts and idles well. Drives well however shifter usually won’t go into reverse.

Model 7E2-112
Current odometer 56,165. TMU.
Engine rebuild in 2014 with receipts

Very clean, very minimal rust. Registered through 3/25. New battery.

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