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FAQ: 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk at DFW Car & Toy Museum
TL;DR
The DFW Car & Toy Museum's 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk showcases how classic car restoration can create a unique, head-turning vehicle that stands out in any collection.
This 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk features a 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive, Edelbrock carburetor, PerTronix ignition, and modern upgrades while maintaining its original rear-wheel-drive layout.
The museum's preservation of automotive history through vehicles like the Studebaker Silver Hawk celebrates American design and provides educational entertainment for future generations.
A 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk with only 42,000 miles and modern performance upgrades now joins over 200 vehicles at the DFW Car & Toy Museum.
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The content announces the addition of a 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk to the Ron Sturgeon Collection at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, highlighting its features and significance.
It represents a beautifully maintained tribute to Studebaker's eye-catching design, blending mid-century flair with thoughtful modern performance and comfort upgrades, making it appealing to both classic car lovers and hot rod enthusiasts.
It features performance upgrades including an Edelbrock carburetor, aftermarket intake manifold, auxiliary electric cooling fan, PerTronix electronic ignition, aftermarket air conditioning, and a Custom AutoSound radio with modern speakers.
It retains its original rear-wheel-drive layout with a column-shifted three-speed manual transmission with overdrive, double-action shock absorbers with variable-rate springs up front, traditional leaf springs at the rear, drum brakes, and power-assisted steering.
The interior includes a bright horn-ring steering wheel, machine-turned dash panel, a 120-mph speedometer with auxiliary gauges, a Sunpro tachometer added below the dash, and a five-digit odometer reading 42,000 miles (believed to have rolled over).
Ron Sturgeon is the founder of the DFW Car & Toy Museum and a dedicated car collector for over 30 years; he described this Silver Hawk as 'the best of both worlds—classic Americana with thoughtful upgrades.'
It is on display now at the DFW Car & Toy Museum, located at 2550 McMillan Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76137, as part of the museum's rotating exhibit of over 200 vehicles and 3,000 collectibles.
The museum is open Tuesday-Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, with free parking and admission; it is dog-friendly and encourages pictures.
The museum offers secure climate-controlled car storage, facilities for events (including car clubs and board meetings), and is housed in a 150,000 square foot facility in North Fort Worth.
Visit the museum's website at dfwcarandtoymuseum.com or the former website at DFW Elite Toy Museum for more details.
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