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1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk The Golden Hawk was the Studebaker flagship model in 1956.This vehicle features Packard’s 275-horsepower, 352 cubic-inch, 5.8L naturally aspirated, V8 engine with 55,000 miles on the speedometer and is one of 4,071 1956 Golden Hawks produced in 1956  The 1956 Golden Hawk was the first Studebaker automobile to feature tail fins and at the time was one of fastest cars on the road in 56'. The ‘56 Golden Hawk’s fins were made of fiberglass.  The vehicle is a 1956 Gold Hawk which has undergone a 8-month mechanical system repair/refurbishment & maintenance upgrades, including, but not limited to the items listed. Highlights Finished in a 2-tone Golden & White paint scheme with the roof color matching the lower body color which creates a stylish, yet refined appearanceRegal Deluxe trim with chrome bumper and accents and upgraded interior Powered by the Studebaker Golden Hawk standard Packard Ultramatic engine with 275-horsepower, 352 cubic-inch, 5.8L naturally aspirated, V8 engineThe V-8 engine breaths through a Carter WCFB four-barrel carburetor beneaht an oil bath air cleanerJust under 55,000 miles on speedometerVehicle endured an 8-month mechanical systems upgrade, inkserviced in January 2026 which included the following items:Rewired turn signals and front running lights, added license plate tag light and reworked the headlamp wiringReplaced fuel sending unit Replaced tail light bulbs & turn signal bulbsAdjusted distributor, starter coil, starter solenoid & adjusted timingRecalibrated/adjusted carburetor, replaced spark plugsRepaired/replaced emergency parking brake return spring bracket due to brake lock-up issueReplaced front & rear brakes shoesReplaced fuel pump gasket, repacked from bearings, adjusted gear boxReplaced transmission body seals, transmission oil pan.Flushed & replace all fluids (oil, transmission fluid, brakes, cooling system) along with applicable filtersRemoved & replaced upper & lower control arm bushingsRemoved & replaced all 4 shocksRepaired/replaced defective gauges & applicable sending units, dash lights, trim repairsInstalled new 6 blade radiator fanDoor closer adjustmentsRemaining Known Imperfections Paint chips on hood & a few minor scratches on body Requires replacement mufflerThe vehicle shows and drives great with the distinguished 2-tone Golden/White paint scheme with a gold interior, all truly matching the name of the Studebaker model 'Golden Hawk'Vehicle is now ready for the road and considered a daily driver.
Body Style: Hardtop
Doors: 2

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