For Sale: 1989 Avanti Avanti in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars of Louisville is proud to present this 1989 Avanti Convertible. Avantis can trace their rich heritage back to Studebaker. When the Avanti was introduced it was largely touted as being "one of the more significant milestones of the postwar industry." Avanti broke 29 speed records on the salt flats becoming the fastest production car in the world for its time! After Studebaker shut down the plant in 1963 Avanti continued on and eventually under Avanti Motor Co. from GM all the way until 2006. This nice example is a '89 Convertible. White exterior paint is in good shape, should be noted there are blemishes, believed original paint. The tan power top and tan leather interior is in good shape. Current owner has had it for over 8 years and has taken great care of it. It's a 3-owner car that was acquired through a private owner out of San Diego, California. A ton of ownership history comes with the car. One of the most noticeable things on this car is the 100 spoke gold wire wheels. These have a cost of $2,129 each. The 4 original spoked wheels come with the car as well! August of 2020 new front coil springs were added and the car drives like new. A/C is using 134 and was recharged summer of 2019 and is operational. If you are wanting a car with a rich, well documented history and is not a commonly seen car on the road today, this is for you! Options on this Avanti are: A/C, Power Conv. Top, AM/FM radio, cruise control, power brakes, power steering, power seats, power windows, leather interior, posi-trac, electronic trunk and radial tires. This 1989 Avanti Convertible is offered by our Louisville Showroom and can be seen in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information please call our knowledgeable staff at (812) 294-1555 or email us at [email protected]