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Hudson's in Escondido (San Diego Ca) )Nught Cruise in, April 2013
Pete, TC's 1940BB truck went to a winery in northern Ca. several years before he passed. Your 53 Hollywood is still with Fred E. but for some reason he will have nothing to do with the club. About two years ago the exhaust manifold cracked and …

Comment by dover1 May 14 permalink
Looking for Hudson Embroidery Design Tote Bag
John, I had 1doz. of the tote bags you refer to made buy my neighbor who is a seamstress. She has a computer sewing machine which did the embroidery on the bag. I think we sold them for around ten dollars ea. Most people thought that was too much so…

Comment by dover1 April 26 permalink
Study on oil
Brownie, The very best penetrating oil I have ever used is called " Freeway " it is made in England. Our shop in San Diego was Rolls Royce Aircraft Engines warranty site and it was the only approved brand we could use. It is by far the …

Comment by dover1 December 2012 permalink
place or way to put in a lot of photos?
Pete your work getting these photo's posted is so very much appreciated. The shere number of Hudson products you have a connection with is awsome. I look forward to what is yet to come. …

Comment by dover1 December 2012 permalink
John and Laurie Fromm Auto accident
Our thoughts and prayers are with them. God bless them both. Pam and buzz Stahl

Comment by dover1 July 2012 permalink
Rebuilt water pump needed for early 254
Richard E had his 1936 Terraplane water pump rebuilt by Automotive Exchange & Supply about five weeks ago.

Comment by dover1 April 2012 permalink
Rebuilt water pump needed for early 254
Uncle Josh, I just had a 1940 Hudson 8 water pump rebuilt by (Automotive Exchange & Supply) 4354 Twain Ave, Suite G. San Diego, Ca. 92120 (619)282 3207 Cost was $95.00 + $8.31 Ca. sales tax. Turn time was three days. buzz

Comment by dover1 March 2012 permalink
Shameless Self-Aggrandizement...
Here Here, And a wonderful Thanksgiving and Merry Christmas to all. buzz

Comment by dover1 November 2009 permalink
Mystery Hudson construction
Hudson member Ken Kenewell in Az. has a 29 Hudson with a coachbuilt german body. The doors have hinges and handles at both ends and will open either direction depending on which handle you use.

Comment by dover1 October 2009 permalink
Carborators/manifolds for 1936 8
Yes Brownie that is correct. I know of no manifolds for small port engines other than stock or custom made. About 15 years ago I built a log type manifold for small port engine that mounted two SU side draft 1 3/4 carbs but never completed it. I la…

Comment by dover1 October 2009 permalink
Carborators/manifolds for 1936 8
Brownie, I know of two manifolds for the Hudson 8 engine. (34-35-36) small port engines use one single throat carb (W1 or WA-1) (37 to 52) large port engines use one dual throat carb (WDO or WDG) I have two after market intake manifoldsfor Hud…

Comment by dover1 October 2009 permalink
Carlisle Pa meet in Oct 2009
Thank you Jon, You gave me everything I needed for my visit to Pa. in Oct. Will be at Hershey and will try to make dinner. Hope to see lots of HET family while there. buzz

Comment by dover1 August 2009 permalink
Yellowstone Hudson
Press and Janet Kale, If I rember correctly the car has over 700,000 miles on it.

Comment by dover1 July 2009 permalink
Hudson Tools?
Hi Pete, Yes I got it from you at a Hudson meet. Can't rember which one but I recall you sold that huge Hudson sales book to Mike Cherry at the same meet. buzz

Comment by dover1 April 2009 permalink
Unusual motor
Looks very much like powertrain used in a 3 wheel utility cycle built by Mazda. If I remember correctly they were built in the mid to late 60's but were not inported to the US.

Comment by dover1 April 2009 permalink
Spark Plug
Park, I have all the metering rod setting tools for Hudson Carter carbs. I would be happy to loan them to Hudson members who promise to return them in a prompt amount of time. I can be contacted in the forum or my info is in the club roster. b…

Comment by dover1 April 2009 permalink
Need a 33 ET8 axle shaft--what other models would interchange?
Pete, I look forward to seeing you when you are in S.D. we need to catch up over a beer. I miss the chats we had with Gary K Pat M and Elliott M wish it could happen once again. If you still have the 30--39 Master Chassis Parts List I think …

Comment by dover1 April 2009 permalink
Need a 33 ET8 axle shaft--what other models would interchange?
Pete, I know you are to be in San Diego some time soon. If its before next Wed I could take the axle with me to Oakhurst for Ivan. buzz

Comment by dover1 April 2009 permalink
enameled emblems
I have seen this lady's work, It cannot be falted. karlamaxwell@msn.com …

Comment by dover1 March 2009 permalink
Brakes in Walt Mordenti's '53Hornet Coupe
High performance brake linnings for street use or racing are available from Porterfield Brakes in Costa Mesa Caif. They will reline your shoes and arc them tofit your drums. They are the only linnings that worked well on my 1934 Railton when I vin…

Comment by dover1 January 2009 permalink
Updraft Carb Question
Afla Products Inc 1433 Fairbrook Dr. Des Peres Mo. 63131 314-821-6037 has rebuild kits for Zenith carburetors at very affordable prices.

Comment by dover1 January 2009 permalink
Was The Hudson 7X Engine Ever Advertised?
Pete, Do you know if anyone has ever see the aluminum Twin H intake manifold. I have ask many members here on the left coast and no one was ever heard of it.

Comment by dover1 September 2008 permalink
Was The Hudson 7X Engine Ever Advertised?
Yes Pete I thought someone should give recognition to Hudsons trucks so dover1 is my user name. I have never cc,ed the two piece head so I do not know compression ratio but I think it is given in the parts manual. The 50C is stripped of paint and wa…

Comment by dover1 September 2008 permalink
Was The Hudson 7X Engine Ever Advertised?
Yes Pete i still have the 311040 cam. Last year Ivan & I collected as many Hudson cams we could find, Hudson production & after market & had them run on a cam profile machine at Mega Cams. The 311040 turned out to be the best cam Hudson …

Comment by dover1 September 2008 permalink
Have you driven teh Terraplane yet?
Go to bed, see you tomorow.

Comment by dover1 July 2008 permalink
Have you driven teh Terraplane yet?
Tell L Pan & I are sending her good vibs, I too have am appointment with the Doct but should be home by noon. The door is off the 50C and on the work bench.

Comment by dover1 July 2008 permalink

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