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| 1940 Hudson Big Boy Six Series 48P |
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| Big boy Sedan |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Summary |
| Original Base Price |
$1,095.00
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| No. Produced |
1,035
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
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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 |
125 inches
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| Length |
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| Width |
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| Height |
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| Front Tread |
56 1/4 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 | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 102@4000 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 21.6 | |
| Torque | | |
| Main Bearings | 3 | |
| Valve Lifters | | |
| Block Material | | |
| Engine Numbers | | |
| Engine No. Location | | |
| Lubrication | Duo-flo system | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Duplex downdraft
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| Make |
Carter
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| Transmission | |
| Type | Synchro-shift | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Gear Ratios | |
| 1st | Unknown | |
| 2nd | Unknown | |
| 3rd | Unknown | |
| 4th | Not applicable | |
| 5th | Not applicable | |
| Reverse | Unknown | |
| Clutch Type |
Wet plate
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| Clutch Size |
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Spiral bevel
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| Differential Ratio |
4 1/9 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
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| Rear |
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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| Steering Gear |
Roller tooth
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
Hydraulic
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| Front Size |
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| Rear Size |
10 1/16 inches
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| Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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| Size |
10 1/16 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 | 16 x 3.5 | |
| Tire Type | | |
| Tire Size | 5.5 x 16 | |
| Spare Location | | |
| Capacities | |
| Fuel | 16 1/2 Gallons | |
| Oil | 4 1/2 Quarts | |
| Transmission | | |
| Cooling System | 13 Quarts | |
| Rear Differential | | |
| Front Differential | Not applicable | |
| Transfer Case | Not applicable | |
| Classic Rating |
Non Classic
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| VIN/ID | | |
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| VIN Description |
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| Additional Information | | |
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No. produced is total Hudson calendar year production.
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| References | |
| General Information Handbook for Hudson Built Automobiles by Alex Burr | Online
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