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Original Base Price |
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No. Produced |
2,917
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Body |
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Body Maker |
Hudson
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No. Doors |
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Passengers |
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Model Number |
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Weight |
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Dimension |
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Wheelbase |
128 inches
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Length |
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Width |
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Height |
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Front Tread |
56 5/16 inches
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Rear Tread |
59 1/2 inches
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Engine | |
Type | Own, L-head | |
Displacement | 212 cu. in. | |
Cylinders | 6 | |
Bore & Stroke | 3 & 5 inches | |
Compression Ratio-Std | 6.5 to 1 | |
Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
Brake Horsepower | 102@4000 | |
Rated Horsepower | 21.6 | |
Torque | 168@1200 | |
Main Bearings | 3 | |
Valve Lifters | Mechanical | |
Block Material | | |
Engine Numbers | Same as serial niumber | |
Engine No. Location | Stamped on boss near top left side of block, on top of block between no. 1 & no.2 exhaust mainfold flanges. | |
Lubrication | Duoflo splash system | |
Carburetor |
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Type |
Dual downdraft
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Make |
Carter
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Transmission | |
Type | | |
Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
No. Of Gears | | |
Gear Ratios | |
1st | | |
2nd | | |
3rd | | |
4th | | |
5th | | |
Reverse | | |
Clutch Type |
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Clutch Size |
9 13/16 inches
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Axle Type |
Semifloating
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Differential |
Spiral bevel
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Differential Ratio |
4.11 to 1
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent coil springs
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Rear |
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Steering Gear |
Worm & roller
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Brakes |
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Service |
Bendix Duo Automatic
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Front Size |
10 inches
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Rear Size |
10 inches
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Emergency |
Internal expanding on rear service brakes
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Size |
10 inches
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Other Systems Specifications | |
Exhaust System | | |
Ignition System | Distributor & coil | |
Battery | 6 volt storage battery | |
Cooling System | Centrifugal water pump | |
Radiator | Cellular | |
Fuel Type | | |
Mileage | | |
Wheels, Rims & Tires | |
Wheel Type | | |
Wheel Mfr | | |
Wheel Size | | |
Tire Type | | |
Tire Size | | |
Spare Location | | |
Capacities | |
Fuel | 16 1/2 Gallons | |
Oil | 4 1/2 Quarts | |
Transmission | 2 Pints | |
Cooling System | 13 Quarts | |
Rear Differential | 2.75 Pints | |
Front Differential | Not applicable | |
Transfer Case | Not applicable | |
Classic Rating |
Not Rated
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VIN/ID | | |
VIN/Serial no. | 178-101 to 178-88724 | |
VIN Description |
VIN Location | On right front door hinge post. | |
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Additional Information | | |
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No. produced includes all models for this series.
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References | |
General Information Handbook for Hudson Built Automobiles by Alex Burr | Online
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