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| 1928 Hudson Super Six, Meeting de la Course de Cote de Chanteloup-les-Vignes 2014 |
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Hudson Motor Car Company, Detroit, USA. Hudson, founded by a department store owner Joseph Hudson, made vehicles from 1909 to 1954 before merging with Nash to become AMC. At one time the company was the World's largest producer of six cylinder cars. The company was an innovator and its balanced crankshaft allowed it Super Six engine to be smooth and powerful. The Super Six was produced over a number of years in the twenties and early thirties with a variety of body styles including Phaeton, Coach, Sedan, and Brougham by a variety of coach builders such as Briggs and Biddle & Smart. The model pictured is an excellent condition 2 door Coupe with a rumble seat at the back. The car is of course front engine and rear wheel drive. Engines were normally of about 4.3 litres with a top performance around 80mph. Hudson also produced the cheaper Essex brand with similar looking cars.
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