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1952 Studebaker Options & Accessories
Item Accessory Number Factory Installed List Price1 Uninstalled List Price1
Champion Automatic Drive $231.24
Commander Automatic Drive $243.08
Champion overdrive $104.99
Commander overdrive $117.97
Champion tinted glass (all windows except convertible rear) $23.87
Commander tinted glass (all windows except convertible rear) $24.07
Champion convertible & Starliner hardtop leather trim $30.15
Commander convertible & Starliner hardtop leather trim $31.73
Whitewall tires (when available) various
Champion oil bath air cleaner $7.23
Commander oil bath air cleaner $7.61
Champion Hill Holder2&3 AC-2105 $15.08 $12.64
Champion electric windshield wipers4 AC-2170 $9.65 5$13.50
Champion Custom & DeLuxe air foam rubber seat cushion (per seat)6 $13.25
Stratoline “8” push button radio AC-2111 $84.39 $79.25
Starline manual radio AC-2113 $61.89 $56.75
Antenna, vacuum powered AC-2136 7$12.75 $12.75
Antenna, reel-type AC-1389 7$9.51 $9.51
Antenna, manual AC-2059 7$5.55 $5.55
Champion electric Clock3 AC-2122 $18.61 $17.84
Champion electric clock, right hand drive AC-1879 ? ?
Commander electric clock8 AC-2201 $19.17 $18.40
Fog lights3 AC-2256 $14.78 $13.75
Turn signal kit, all except Custom Champion AC-2195 $18.51 $16.45
Tum signal kit, Custom Champion AC-2196 $18.51 $16.45
Spotlight (left side) AC-1431 $20.06 $18.77
Spotlight (right side) AC-1432 $20.06 $18.77
Backup light kit pair (non-automatic trans) AC-2135 $12.60 $11.06
Backup light kit, single (non-automatic trans) AC-2134 $7.97 $6.94
Backup light kit, pair (automatic trans) AC-2179 $12.08 $10.54
Backup light kit, single (automatic trans) AC-2178 $7.46 $6.43
Parking brake warning light AC-2127 $3.50
Glove compartment light AC-1878 $1.35
Under hood light AC-2124 $1.75
Luggage compartment light8 AC-2120 $1.55
Automatic courtesy light, Custom Champions AC-2123 $3.95
Stratoline rear fender ornaments AC-2199 $11.75
Stratoline front fender ornaments, Champion & Regal Commanders9 AC-2200 $9.40
Custom Champion hood ornament6 AC-2207 $5.75
Starliner hardtop upper rear quarter panel medallions (two) AC-2206 $5.90
Rear fender skirts, prime (pair) AC-1695 $10.95
Rear fender skirts, stainless steel (pair) AC-1696 $19.95
Wheel trim rings (five)10 AC-1401 $12.00 $12.00
Full wheel covers (four) AC-2118 $13.89 11$20.50
License plate frames (pair) AC-181 $325
Stratoline exhaust extension AC-1851 $2.95 $2.95
“Automatic Drive” deck lid name plate AC-2205 $2.95
Gas door guard AC-2116 $1.50
White onyx tenite Deluxtyle steering wheel12 AC-2259 $14.50
Crystal red tenite deluxtyle steering wheel12 AC-2260 $14.50
Climatizer heater/defroster AC-2193 $62.74 $56.57
Champion Rolon tire chains AC-1707 $14.66
Commander Rolon tire chains AC-1708 $16.61
Champion regular tire chains AC-1704 $8.82
Commander regular tire chains AC-1706 $10.81
Champion headbolt heater AC-1843 $11.85
Commander headbolt heater AC-2174 $12.40
Battery vitalizer AC-2079 $8.95
Luggage-men’s 24” two-suiter AC-1827 13$39.50
Luggage-men’s 21” companion case AC-1828 13$27.50
Luggage-lady’s 21″ overnight case AC-1829 13$25.00
Luggage-lady’s 21” wardrobe case AC-1830 13$39.50
Luggage-lady’s 26″ Pulman case AC-1831 13$35.00
Luggage-lady’s 12″ cosmetic case AC-1832 13$25.00
“Sunsure” seat covers various various
Saran plastic seat covers various various
Front bumper guard set AC-2202 $32.50
Rear bumper guard set AC-2138 $8.95
Front fender splashguards, black AC-2028 $3.00
Convertible fabric top cover AC-2101 $24.95
Locking gas cap AC-235 $2.00
Driver’s side rubber floor mat AC-2074 $3.55
Passenger’s side rubber floor mat AC-2075 $3.55
Accelerator pedal cover & wear pad AC-2029 $1.10
Sav-a-Battery cap 3/4″ Willard (three) AC-2186 $1.39
Stratoline outside rear view mirror AC-1400 $4.12 $3.86
Strat-O-Vu outside rear view mirror AC-1853 $4.12 $3.86
Universal outside rear view mirror AC-1361 $3.25
Glare-proof interior rear view mirror AC-1376 $3.85
Visor vanity mirror AC-1855 $1.75
Illuminated visor vanity mirror AC-2119 $3.95
Exterior windshield visor, prime AC-2198 $23.25
Ventshades, 4dr sedan, except Land Cruiser AC-2094 $12.50
Ventshades, 2dr sedan AC-2095 $12.50
Ventshades, Starlight coupe AC-2096 $6.50
Ventshades, Land Cruiser AC-2097 $12.50
Rear window Venetian shades, sedan AC-1531 $10.00
Rear window Venetian shades, Starlight coupe AC-1532 $20.00
No Blo wind deflector, 2dr right AC-1525 $4.95
No Blo wind deflector, 2dr left AC-1526 $4.95
No Blo wind deflector, 4dr right AC-1573 $4.95
No Blo wind deflector, 4dr left AC-1574 $4.95
Select-O-Seat coil springs, standard AC-1615 $2.50
Select-O-Seat coil springs, extra firm AC-1616 $2.50
Windshield washer AC-2047 $7.68 $6.65
Cigarette lighter AC-1875 $3.09 $2.83
Rear door safety locks for 4dr sedans (pair) AC-1822 $6.12 $4.06
Champion engine governor AC-2194 $21.65
Hydraulic bumper jack AC-1548 $9.95
Kleenex dispenser AC-1823 $2.75
Ash receiver, rear, Champion Deluxe & Custom 2dr sedan AC-1444 $2.75
Ash receiver, rear, Champion DeLuxe & Custom 4dr sedan AC-1445 $2.26
Fram oil filter (F3), Champion AC-2130 $12.95 $12.17
Fram oil filter (F4), Champion AC-2131 $15.14 $14.37
Fram oil filter (F4), Commander8 AC-2133 $15.14 $14.37
Fram radiator & water filter AC-2182 $8.23
Custom Champion extra horn AC-2114 $5.90
Custom Champion front door arm rests AC-2203 $4.75
Custom Champion rear arm rests AC-2204 $7.00
Custom Champion extra interior sun visor AC-2214 $2.50
Notes: Includes Federal Excise Tax.1 Standard on Commander models with standard transmission or standard transmission and overdrive.2 Left hand drive only.3 Standard on Commander models.4 The AC-2170 electric windshield wiper kit was higher priced than the factory installed electric wipers because there was not an adjustment made for the replaced vacuum wipers when the electric wipers were dealer installed.5 Standard on all other models.6 There was an extra $1.03 factory installation charge if an antenna was installed without a factory installed radio.7 Standard on Land Cruiser.8 Standard on Commander State models & Land Cruiser.9 Only available with small “hubcaps.”10 Dealers were instructed to give $5 credit for four like-new standard “hubcaps“ exchanged for the full wheel covers.  This reduced the price to $15.50.11 This was a horn ring type steering wheel.  If this wheel was ordered for a model without a horn ring, a horn ring with medallion had to be ordered separately.12 Subject to a 20% Federal Retailer’s Excise Tax.13