Print this listing 2002 STUDEBAKER AVANTI, EXTREMELY RARE, IMMACULATE CONDITION, CELEBRITY OWNEDyaztec automotive inc2071 Airport Industrial Park Dr.Marietta, GA 30060Call Us Today(770) 541-7800Ask Us A Question Vehicle DetailsYear: 2002Make: StudebakerModel: All ModelsMileage: 38561Transmission: AutomaticEngine: 8 Cylinder, 5.7 LExterior Color: GoldInterior Color: TanTitle: Clear Description YAZTEC AUTOMOTIVE IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS RARE 2002 STUDEBAKER AVANTI IN IMMACULATE CONDITION FOR SALE. THIS IS A TWO OWNER, ACCIDENT-FREE AND CARFAX CERTIFIED VEHICLE. THE EXTERIOR COLOR IS CALLED "AVANTI GOLD". THE INTERIOR IS LIGHT CREME LEATHER WITH TAN PIPING. THIS CAR IS LOADED WITH ALL POWER OPTIONS INCLUDING A POWER TOP. IT RIDES VERY SMOOTH ON A SET OF BRAND NEW 255/45 ZR17 CONTINENTAL TIRES. IT COMES WITH A CUSTOM FITTED COVER. NEW GENERATION AVANTIS (2002) WERE BUILT IN A PLANT LOCATED IN VILLA RICA, GEORGIA IN LIMITED NUMBERS USING A BRAND NEW GM F-BODY (PONTIAC FIREBIRD) CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN. IT IS POWERED BY A DEPENDABLE AND POWERFUL 5.7L, V-8, LS1 ENGINE ( SIMILAR TO CORVETTE AND TRANS AM). THEREFORE, THEY ARE VERY EASY AND ECONOMICAL TO MAINTAIN. THE ORIGINAL STICKER PRICE WAS OVER $80,000.00. WE HAVE SET A VERY REASONABLE RESERVE FOR THIS AMAZING AUTOMOBILE WHICH IS WAY BELOW THEIR CURRENT MARKET VALUE. VIN:2G2FV32G822154307 THIS AVANTI IS STILL TITLED IN THE PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME WHO IS A ROCK MUSIC LEGEND. WE WILL DISCLOSE THE PERSON'S NAME UPON REQUEST TO PROTECT HIS PRIVACY. HERE IS A SHORT HISTORY ABOUT THE NEW GENERATION AVANTI: IN 1991 MICHAEL E. KELLY REPURCHASED (HE WAS INVOLVED WITH AVANTI COMPNAY IN THE EARLIER YEARS) AND MOVED THE PLANT FROM YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO TO VILL ARICA, GEORGIA. THE NEW AVANTI WAS FIRST OFFERED IN 2002. THESE CARS WERE CONSTRUCTED OVER THE F-BODY ( PONTIAC AND CAMARO) GM CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN IN LIMITED NUMBERS. THE BUSINESS WAS COMPLICATED BY GM'S CANCELLATION OF THE F-BODY AFTER 2002 BUT AVANTI HAD ENOUGH HRADWARE TO BUILD ANOTHER 200 CARS IN 2003 AND 2004. AFTER THAT, THEY REENGINEERED THE AVANTI TO FIT ON A FORD MUSTANG GT PLATFORM (KNOWN AS S197) WITH 4,601 cc OHC V-8 ENGINE. THE NEW SERIES LOOKED MUCH THE SAME AS BEFORE, ALTHOUGH INITIALLY ONLY CONVERTIBLES WERE AVAILABLE. COUPES AND AND A CHEAPER V-6 MODEL WITH MUSTANG ENGINE WERE ADDED FOR 2006 LINE UP. IN 2006 THE PRODUCTION MOVED TO A PLANT IN CANCUN, MEXICO. ON DECEMBER 22, 2006 ABOUT TWO MONTHS AFTER THE PLANT WAS OPENED, MICHAEL E. KELLY WAS ARRESTED FOR CONDUCTING A PONZI SCHEME AND THE PRODUCTION CEASED. PLEASE READ THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION BELOW AND VIEW THE 100 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 404-391-1149 OR EMAIL: yaztec@bellsouth.net. PLEASE READ OUR (549) POSITIVE FEEDBACKS PRIOR TO BIDDING. WE HAVE EARNED THEM BY PROVIDING A DETAILED LISTING FOR EACH VEHICLE AND CONDUCTED PROPER BUSINESS ON EBAY SINCE 2001. DUE TO THE CURRENT COLD CLIMATE IN MOST PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES, WE WILL BE GLAD TO STORE THIS VEHICLE FOR THE PURCHASER FOR UP TO 90 DAYS IN OUR CLIMATE CONTROLLED FACILITY AT NO CHARGE. HERE IS THE DESCRIPTION: THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT AND THE SHUT LINES ARE EXCELLENT. THE BODY PANELS ARE CONSTRUCTED USING A VERY HEAVY FIBERGLASS MATERIAL. THERE ARE NO STRESS CRACKS IN ANY OF THE PANELS. THE PAINT APPEARS TO BE THE ORIGINAL AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR FLAWS. THERE ARE ONLY A COUPLE TINY PAINT CHIPS IN THE PAINT THAT ARE HARDLY NOTICEABLE. IN A SMALL AREA AT THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF THE DECK LID,THERE IS A VERY LIGHT CRAZING IN THE TOP SURFACE OF THE CLEAR PAINT THAT YOU CAN ONLY SEE IT IN A CERTAIN LIGHT. THIS CAR HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN IN HARSH WEATHER AND STORED IN THE WINTERS. THEREFORE, THE UNDER-CARRIAGE IS RUST-FREE. THE ORIGINAL CANVAS TOP, ALL GLASS, AND LIGHT LENSES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE CAR COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL 3 PIECE PARADE BOOT THAT IS MADE OUT OF HARD PLASTIC COVERED WITH LEATHER. THERE ARE A FEW TINY DIRTY SPOTS THAT NEED TO BE CLEANED. THE PARADE BOOT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL STORAGE POUCH. THE ORIGINAL CHROME WHEELS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR CURB RASH AT PERIMETER OF COUPLE OF THEM BUT HARDLY NOTICEABLE. INTERIOR: THE ORIGINAL LEATHER SEAT COVERS, DOOR PANELS, DASH, CONSOLE AND THE CARPETS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH COUPLE OF SMALL MARKS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR PANELS THAT ARE BARELY NOTICEABLE. AFTERALL, THIS CAR IS 12 YEARS OLD. MECHANICAL: THE ENGINE STARTS UP IMMEDIATELY EVERY TIME. IT IDLES GREAT, RUNS COOL, HAS EXCELLENT OIL PRESSURE AND SOUNDS AMAZING THANKS TO THE POWERFUL 5.7L, LS1 ENGINE AND THE MAGNAFLOW DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM. IT DOES NOT SMOKE OR LEAK. THE ENGINE JUST HAD A FRESH OIL SERVICE. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GREAT. THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION FUNCTION PROPERLY. THIS CAR RUNS SMOOTH ON A SET OF BRAND NEW 255/45 ZR17 CONTINENTAL TIRES. ELECTRICAL: ALL GAUGES, LIGHTS HORN, A/C, HEATER, POWER DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, POWER TOP, ETC. WORK PROPERLY. ENGINE COMPARTMENT: THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS IN AMAZING CLEAN CONDITION. TRUNK: THE TRUNK IS VERY CLEAN. IT HOUSES THE 3 PIECE PARADE BOOT, THE STORAGE POUCH, AND THE CAR COVER. THE TWO GAS STRUTS HOLDING THE EXTREMELY HEAVY DECK LID ARE WEAK. WE ARE REPLACING THEM WITH BRAND NEW ONES BEFORE DELIVERY. WE HAVE TRIED TO DESCRIBE THIS RARE AND AMAZING CAR TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. WE HAVE PROVIDED 100 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES. PLEASE REVIEW THEM BEFORE BIDDING. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE MONEY IN HAND AND FULL INTENTION TO FINALIZE THE TRANSACTION AFTER YOU WIN THE CAR. ALL 2002 AVANTIS WERE CONSTRUCTED ON A BRAND NEW 2002 FIREBIRD CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN. THERFORE, THEY ARE REGISTERED AS A 2002 PONTIC FIREBIRD. THIS AVANTI WILL BE SOLD WITH A CLEAR TENNESSEE TITLE AND A BILL OF SALE. THIS VEHICLE IS SOLD "AS IS" AND WITYHOUT ANY WARRANTIES. WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASONS. GEORGIA RESIDENTS ARE SUBJUCT TO A 6.5% TITLE AD VALOREM TAX ON A VALUE DETERMIND BY THE TAX OFFICE OF THE COUNTY OF THEIRE RESIDENCE. NON-RESIDENTS AND OVERSEAS BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SALES AND TRANSFER TAXES IN THEIR OWN LOCALITIES. SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBLITY OF THE PURCHASER. HOWEVER, WE WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST OR ARRANGE FOR THE SHIPPING AS LONG AS WE ARE NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DELAYS OF COMPLICATIONS CAUSED BY THE TRANSPORT COMPANIES. Features & Options AM/FM Stereo Air Bag Air conditioning CD player Climate Control Clock Coolant Temp. Gauge Courtesy Lights Cruise control Cup Holders Digital Clock Digital Instruments Floor Mats Front Bucket Seats Interior Hood Release Keyless Entry Leather Steering Wheel Leather Upholstery Leather seats Power Mirrors Power Steering Power locks Power seats Power windows Rear Defroster Reclining Bucket Seats Remote Trunk Lid Sport Steering Wheel Tachometer Telescoping Steering Tilt Steering Column Tinted Glass Trip Odometer Vanity Mirror(s) Wood Trim Additional Photos Terms & Conditions We accept Paypal for deposit only within 48 hours of the end of auction. The remaining balance is due within 7 days of auction close. We prefer Bank wire transfer for the remaining balance. If the purchaser choses to pay with a Cashier's check, the vehicle would not be released for minimum of 7 days or when the check clears our Bank.See our other listingsDisclaimer: This auction is a legally binding contract to buy this vehicle. All vehicles are sold as-is unless otherwise specified. 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STUDEBAKER AVANTI, EXTREMELY RARE, IMMACULATE CONDITION, CELEBRITY OWNEDYear2002MakeStudebakerModelAll ModelsMileage38561TransmissionAutomaticEngine8 Cylinder, 5.7 LExterior ColorGoldInterior ColorTanTitleClearAM/FM StereoAir BagAir conditioningCD playerClimate ControlClockCoolant Temp. GaugeCourtesy LightsCruise controlCup HoldersDigital ClockDigital InstrumentsFloor MatsFront Bucket SeatsInterior Hood ReleaseKeyless EntryLeather Steering WheelLeather UpholsteryLeather seatsPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower locksPower seatsPower windowsRear DefrosterReclining Bucket SeatsRemote Trunk LidSport Steering WheelTachometerTelescoping SteeringTilt Steering ColumnTinted GlassTrip OdometerVanity Mirror(s)Wood Trim
YAZTEC AUTOMOTIVE IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS RARE 2002 STUDEBAKER AVANTI IN IMMACULATE CONDITION FOR SALE. THIS IS A TWO OWNER, ACCIDENT-FREE AND CARFAX CERTIFIED VEHICLE. THE EXTERIOR COLOR IS CALLED "AVANTI GOLD". THE INTERIOR IS LIGHT CREME LEATHER WITH TAN PIPING. THIS CAR IS LOADED WITH ALL POWER OPTIONS INCLUDING A POWER TOP. IT RIDES VERY SMOOTH ON A SET OF BRAND NEW 255/45 ZR17 CONTINENTAL TIRES. IT COMES WITH A CUSTOM FITTED COVER.
NEW GENERATION AVANTIS (2002) WERE BUILT IN A PLANT LOCATED IN VILLA RICA, GEORGIA IN LIMITED NUMBERS USING A BRAND NEW GM F-BODY (PONTIAC FIREBIRD) CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN. IT IS POWERED BY A DEPENDABLE AND POWERFUL 5.7L, V-8, LS1 ENGINE ( SIMILAR TO CORVETTE AND TRANS AM). THEREFORE, THEY ARE VERY EASY AND ECONOMICAL TO MAINTAIN. THE ORIGINAL STICKER PRICE WAS OVER $80,000.00. WE HAVE SET A VERY REASONABLE RESERVE FOR THIS AMAZING AUTOMOBILE WHICH IS WAY BELOW THEIR CURRENT MARKET VALUE.
VIN:2G2FV32G822154307
THIS AVANTI IS STILL TITLED IN THE PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME WHO IS A ROCK MUSIC LEGEND. WE WILL DISCLOSE THE PERSON'S NAME UPON REQUEST TO PROTECT HIS PRIVACY.
HERE IS A SHORT HISTORY ABOUT THE NEW GENERATION AVANTI:
IN 1991 MICHAEL E. KELLY REPURCHASED (HE WAS INVOLVED WITH AVANTI COMPNAY IN THE EARLIER YEARS) AND MOVED THE PLANT FROM YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO TO VILL ARICA, GEORGIA. THE NEW AVANTI WAS FIRST OFFERED IN 2002. THESE CARS WERE CONSTRUCTED OVER THE F-BODY ( PONTIAC AND CAMARO) GM CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN IN LIMITED NUMBERS. THE BUSINESS WAS COMPLICATED BY GM'S CANCELLATION OF THE F-BODY AFTER 2002 BUT AVANTI HAD ENOUGH HRADWARE TO BUILD ANOTHER 200 CARS IN 2003 AND 2004. AFTER THAT, THEY REENGINEERED THE AVANTI TO FIT ON A FORD MUSTANG GT PLATFORM (KNOWN AS S197) WITH 4,601 cc OHC V-8 ENGINE. THE NEW SERIES LOOKED MUCH THE SAME AS BEFORE, ALTHOUGH INITIALLY ONLY CONVERTIBLES WERE AVAILABLE. COUPES AND AND A CHEAPER V-6 MODEL WITH MUSTANG ENGINE WERE ADDED FOR 2006 LINE UP. IN 2006 THE PRODUCTION MOVED TO A PLANT IN CANCUN, MEXICO. ON DECEMBER 22, 2006 ABOUT TWO MONTHS AFTER THE PLANT WAS OPENED, MICHAEL E. KELLY WAS ARRESTED FOR CONDUCTING A PONZI SCHEME AND THE PRODUCTION CEASED.
PLEASE READ THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION BELOW AND VIEW THE 100 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES PRIOR TO BIDDING. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL 404-391-1149 OR EMAIL: yaztec@bellsouth.net. PLEASE READ OUR (549) POSITIVE FEEDBACKS PRIOR TO BIDDING. WE HAVE EARNED THEM BY PROVIDING A DETAILED LISTING FOR EACH VEHICLE AND CONDUCTED PROPER BUSINESS ON EBAY SINCE 2001.
DUE TO THE CURRENT COLD CLIMATE IN MOST PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES, WE WILL BE GLAD TO STORE THIS VEHICLE FOR THE PURCHASER FOR UP TO 90 DAYS IN OUR CLIMATE CONTROLLED FACILITY AT NO CHARGE.
HERE IS THE DESCRIPTION:
THE BODY PANELS ARE RAZOR STRAIGHT AND THE SHUT LINES ARE EXCELLENT. THE BODY PANELS ARE CONSTRUCTED USING A VERY HEAVY FIBERGLASS MATERIAL. THERE ARE NO STRESS CRACKS IN ANY OF THE PANELS. THE PAINT APPEARS TO BE THE ORIGINAL AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR FLAWS. THERE ARE ONLY A COUPLE TINY PAINT CHIPS IN THE PAINT THAT ARE HARDLY NOTICEABLE. IN A SMALL AREA AT THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF THE DECK LID,THERE IS A VERY LIGHT CRAZING IN THE TOP SURFACE OF THE CLEAR PAINT THAT YOU CAN ONLY SEE IT IN A CERTAIN LIGHT. THIS CAR HAS NOT BEEN DRIVEN IN HARSH WEATHER AND STORED IN THE WINTERS. THEREFORE, THE UNDER-CARRIAGE IS RUST-FREE. THE ORIGINAL CANVAS TOP, ALL GLASS, AND LIGHT LENSES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE CAR COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL 3 PIECE PARADE BOOT THAT IS MADE OUT OF HARD PLASTIC COVERED WITH LEATHER. THERE ARE A FEW TINY DIRTY SPOTS THAT NEED TO BE CLEANED. THE PARADE BOOT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL STORAGE POUCH. THE ORIGINAL CHROME WHEELS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR CURB RASH AT PERIMETER OF COUPLE OF THEM BUT HARDLY NOTICEABLE.
INTERIOR:
THE ORIGINAL LEATHER SEAT COVERS, DOOR PANELS, DASH, CONSOLE AND THE CARPETS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH COUPLE OF SMALL MARKS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR PANELS THAT ARE BARELY NOTICEABLE. AFTERALL, THIS CAR IS 12 YEARS OLD.
MECHANICAL:
THE ENGINE STARTS UP IMMEDIATELY EVERY TIME. IT IDLES GREAT, RUNS COOL, HAS EXCELLENT OIL PRESSURE AND SOUNDS AMAZING THANKS TO THE POWERFUL 5.7L, LS1 ENGINE AND THE MAGNAFLOW DUAL EXHAUST SYSTEM. IT DOES NOT SMOKE OR LEAK. THE ENGINE JUST HAD A FRESH OIL SERVICE. THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFTS GREAT. THE BRAKES AND SUSPENSION FUNCTION PROPERLY. THIS CAR RUNS SMOOTH ON A SET OF BRAND NEW 255/45 ZR17 CONTINENTAL TIRES.
ELECTRICAL:
ALL GAUGES, LIGHTS HORN, A/C, HEATER, POWER DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, POWER TOP, ETC. WORK PROPERLY.
ENGINE COMPARTMENT:
THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS IN AMAZING CLEAN CONDITION.
TRUNK:
THE TRUNK IS VERY CLEAN. IT HOUSES THE 3 PIECE PARADE BOOT, THE STORAGE POUCH, AND THE CAR COVER. THE TWO GAS STRUTS HOLDING THE EXTREMELY HEAVY DECK LID ARE WEAK. WE ARE REPLACING THEM WITH BRAND NEW ONES BEFORE DELIVERY.
WE HAVE TRIED TO DESCRIBE THIS RARE AND AMAZING CAR TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. WE HAVE PROVIDED 100 HIGH QUALITY IMAGES. PLEASE REVIEW THEM BEFORE BIDDING. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE MONEY IN HAND AND FULL INTENTION TO FINALIZE THE TRANSACTION AFTER YOU WIN THE CAR.
ALL 2002 AVANTIS WERE CONSTRUCTED ON A BRAND NEW 2002 FIREBIRD CHASSIS AND POWERTRAIN. THERFORE, THEY ARE REGISTERED AS A 2002 PONTIC FIREBIRD. THIS AVANTI WILL BE SOLD WITH A CLEAR TENNESSEE TITLE AND A BILL OF SALE.
THIS VEHICLE IS SOLD "AS IS" AND WITYHOUT ANY WARRANTIES.
WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO END THIS AUCTION AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASONS.
GEORGIA RESIDENTS ARE SUBJUCT TO A 6.5% TITLE AD VALOREM TAX ON A VALUE DETERMIND BY THE TAX OFFICE OF THE COUNTY OF THEIRE RESIDENCE. NON-RESIDENTS AND OVERSEAS BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SALES AND TRANSFER TAXES IN THEIR OWN LOCALITIES.
SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBLITY OF THE PURCHASER. HOWEVER, WE WILL BE GLAD TO ASSIST OR ARRANGE FOR THE SHIPPING AS LONG AS WE ARE NOT HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DELAYS OF COMPLICATIONS CAUSED BY THE TRANSPORT COMPANIES.
We accept Paypal for deposit only within 48 hours of the end of auction. The remaining balance is due within 7 days of auction close. We prefer Bank wire transfer for the remaining balance. If the purchaser choses to pay with a Cashier's check, the vehicle would not be released for minimum of 7 days or when the check clears our Bank.
This auction is a legally binding contract to buy this vehicle. All vehicles are sold as-is unless otherwise specified. I have done my best to accurately describe this vehicle. It is up to the buyer to come see and further inspect the car before the end of the auction.-->