1948 Studebaker M5 505 Miles Burgundy 350 Automatic

1948 Studebaker M5 -- Description

GR Auto Gallery is pleased to present this exceptionally rare 1948 Studebaker M5 Pick-Up. This incredible piece of history is powered by a Jasper 350ci crate motor mated to a smooth shifting automatic transmission. Features of the M5 include power brakes, power steering, working heat and more. Additionally, a restoration is believed to have been completed professionally by Christian Brothers Restoration in 2016. The M5 comes to us out of a private automotive collection. As such it has always been... properly maintained and store. So, if you're in the market for an outstanding classic sure to turn heads, this is the truck for you. Please call or email us today for more information. The M-series Studebaker trucks came in several versions both pre and post WW II. The M-5 was a 1/2 ton PU. The M15 was the 3/4 ton version. The M15A was the one & 1-1/2 ton version. The M5, M15, and M15A all came with the Champion 169 ci. engine, only. The M16 1-1/2 & 2 ton versions came with the more powerful Commander 226 ci. engine. First put into production in November 1940, it saw extensive action during the Second World War, specifically in the South East Asian theatre against Japan. A large number of these trucks also served in the Russian forces as part of aid given to the country by the U.S.