{"id":1312,"date":"2009-09-25T17:59:54","date_gmt":"2009-09-25T15:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2021-02-15T13:24:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T11:24:32","slug":"kulturkrock-i-south-bend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/?p=1312","title":{"rendered":"Kulturkrock i South Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\u00d6vergiven Porsche\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/images\/studebaker\/thumbnails\/studebaker_tn-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u00d6vergiven Porsche i South Bend - Klicka p\u00e5 bilden f\u00f6r att se fler\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00d6vergiven Porsche i South Bend.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Europeiska bilar \u00e4r inte det f\u00f6rsta man v\u00e4ntar sig att se i en \u00f6vergiven amerikansk bilfabrik. Men i Studebakers gamla fabrik i South Bend st\u00e5r ett g\u00e4ng Porsche, BMW och Mercedes i v\u00e4ntan p\u00e5 b\u00e4ttre tider. De svenska f\u00e4rgerna f\u00f6rsvaras av en Volvo P1800.<\/p>\n<p>Bilarna f\u00f6r en oj\u00e4mn kamp mot lokala (o)f\u00f6rm\u00e5gor. Den arga skylten med texten &#8220;You boys are punks!&#8221; verkar inte hj\u00e4lpa.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 353px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Studebakerannons\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/images\/studebaker\/thumbnails\/annons_tn.jpg\" alt=\"Tidig Studebakerreklam - klicka p\u00e5 bilden f\u00f6r att se fler\" width=\"353\" height=\"500\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Studebakerreklam fr\u00e5n 1902 &#8211; klicka p\u00e5 bilden f\u00f6r att se fler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Studebaker b\u00f6rja tillverka beslag och andra metalldelar till h\u00e4stdragna vagnar 1852. Fem \u00e5r senare b\u00f6rjade man tillverka kompletta vagnar.\u00a0 Behovet var enormt. Arm\u00e9n var en stor kund, liksom de m\u00e4nniskor som deltog migrationsv\u00e5gen v\u00e4sterut.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"\u00d6vergiven Studebakerfabrik\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/images\/studebaker\/thumbnails\/studebaker_tn-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>1902 b\u00f6rjade Studebaker tillverka sj\u00e4lvg\u00e5ende vagnar. Till att b\u00f6rja med var framdriften elektrisk, men 1911 gav man upp och b\u00f6rjade tillverka bilar med bensinmotor.<\/p>\n<p>Fabriken i South Bend tillverkade chassikomponenter och karossdelar. Sammans\u00e4ttningen av f\u00e4rdiga bilar gjordes i Kanada, eftersom de d\u00e5 r\u00e4knades som brittiskbyggda och man kunde undvika tullar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"\u00d6vergiven Studebakerfabrik\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/images\/studebaker\/thumbnails\/studebaker_tn-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>P\u00e5 50-talet verkar Studebakers ledning ha tr\u00f6ttnat p\u00e5 bilindustrin. Man b\u00f6rjade intressera sig f\u00f6r andra verksamheter som kylsk\u00e5p och gr\u00e4sklippare. Den typen av diversifieringar \u00e4r s\u00e4llan lyckad &#8211; minns Volvos satsning i Procordia p\u00e5 80-talet.<\/p>\n<p>Utvecklingsresurserna skars ner. Modellen Lark som introducerades 1959 liksom Avanti (1962) byggde p\u00e5 gammal teknologi som kl\u00e4tts med ny kaross.<\/p>\n<p>Det dr\u00f6jde inte l\u00e4nge f\u00f6rr\u00e4n kunderna genomsk\u00e5dade detta. F\u00f6rs\u00e4ljningen sj\u00f6nk som en sten och Studebaker l\u00e4mnade bilbranschen. Fabriken i South Bend slog igen 1963 medan den kanadensiska verksamheten avslutades 1966.<\/p>\n<p><em>The abandoned Studebaker factory in South Bend.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Views: 6<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europeiska bilar \u00e4r inte det f\u00f6rsta man v\u00e4ntar sig att se i en \u00f6vergiven amerikansk bilfabrik. Men i Studebakers gamla fabrik i South Bend st\u00e5r ett g\u00e4ng Porsche, BMW och Mercedes i v\u00e4ntan p\u00e5 b\u00e4ttre tider. De svenska f\u00e4rgerna f\u00f6rsvaras av en Volvo P1800. Bilarna f\u00f6r en oj\u00e4mn kamp mot &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrap-excerpt-more\"><a class=\"excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/?p=1312\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[142,258],"tags":[152,83,278,5,281,280,953],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industrikultur","category-usa","tag-abandoned","tag-bilar","tag-bilindustri","tag-overgivet","tag-south-bend","tag-studebaker","tag-usa","post--no-featured-image"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7151,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions\/7151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vonklopp.se\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}