Hudson Terraplane Supercharged 355 CID V8 1935
General description :
For sale in our Nashville showroom is a hot to trot 1935 Hudson. This little drag beauty has been spared at no expense and has been built for one thing, speed! Running the quarter in under 10-seconds, this Hudson for sale is a mini-monster! Powering this 35 Hudson Terraplane for sale is a 355 cubic inch small block V8 engine. Built with go fast goodies Pro-1 aluminum heads, steel crank, and aluminum rods, this Hudson is one peppy little hot rod. If that wasn't enough, it's been topped with a Littlefield 6-71 blower which makes this '35 Hudson Terraplane for sale one bad boy! Estimated at roughly 1,001 horsepower, this drag car is no joke! Running on pro gas with NDRL, this alcohol fueled beauty is also a beast! Backing the beastly mouse motor is a freshly built Powerglide transmission that's more than ready to run through the gears. With a trans brake, this tranny is good to go. The power is thrown to the ground via a well built ford 9" rear. Stuffed with 3.90 gears, this Hudson has a launch that's "butt-clenching" to say the least. With less than 25 runs on the car, it's still fresh and ready to run! The exterior is an eye catching shade of yellow, with more panache and flair than you can shake a stick at! The almost gasser style stance has a vintage hot rod look that would remind you of a 50s and 60s night at the drag strip. With 32-14-15 Hoosier Slicks, it's hard to turn away when you see the stance on this drag-ready Hudson. If you're looking for a killer car for turn heads at shows, a unique car to run at the track, or simply something you don't see every day, this Hudson is right up your alley! For more information please call the Nashville showroom at 615-213-1800 or e-mail us at Nashville@GatewayClassicCars.com.
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1935 Hudson Terraplane Supercharged 355 CID V8 is listed sold on ClassicDigest in La Vergne by Gateway Classic Cars for $29595.
Car Facts
Car type : Car Make : Hudson Model : Terraplane Model Version : Supercharged 355 CID V8 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1935 Sub type : Coupé Location : Nashville
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About Hudson
Buckle up, folks, because we're about to take a thrilling ride through the incredible history of Hudson, the American automaker that roared through the golden age of cars with style, innovation, and a whole lot of spirit!
Born in the USA:
Hudson was as American as apple pie and jazz music. It rolled onto the scene in the early 1900s, right when the automobile industry was hitting its stride. From the start, Hudson was all about making cars for the everyday American, and boy, did they do it with flair!
Step On It!
Hudson was known for its performance. The Terraplane, introduced in the 1930s, became a legend for its speed and reliability. It was the kind of car that could outrun anything on the road and still have room for a family picnic in the back.
Innovators Extraordinaire:
Hudson wasn't content with just being fast; they wanted to be first. They introduced the "step-down" design in the late 1940s, making their cars lower and sleeker for better handling. It was a game-changer in the automotive world and set the bar for everyone else.
Racing Legends:
Hudson wasn't just about making cars for the street; they wanted to dominate the racetrack too. They stormed into NASCAR and became legendary for their racing successes. Drivers like Marshall Teague tore up the track, making Hudson a force to be reckoned with.
The Hudson Hornet:
When we talk about Hudson, we can't forget the Hudson Hornet. It was a true icon of the 1950s, winning countless races and stealing the hearts of car enthusiasts everywhere. That sleek, low-slung design and the unmistakable hornet emblem made it an instant classic.
End of the Road:
Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end. Hudson merged with Nash-Kelvinator in the 1950s to form American Motors Corporation (AMC). While it marked the end of the Hudson brand, its legacy lives on in the hearts of those who remember the "Fabulous Hudson Hornet" and the roaring spirit of a true American automaker.
So, there you have it, the incredible journey of Hudson, the American underdog that roared through the automotive world with style, innovation, and a whole lot of high-spirited determination. Cheers to Hudson, a name that will forever be etched in the annals of automotive history!