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above. Please note that the owner's information has been sanitized to protect the
owner's privacy. More detailed information is available to Club Members through the
National Roster.
It is our desire to record the existence of all
1932-33 Essex Terraplane and Hudson automobiles. If you wish to add, remove or
update the information on your car please select the "Register My 32-33" button
above.
General Information about the cars is listed
below.
Many Hudson advertisements for this time period
refered to the model as what we now call the body style. That is why the body styles
shown below will often appear as models in the older adds. Reference The History
of Hudson by Don Butler.
Wanted: Send me your picitures.
Please help me build a picture section of every 1932-1933 Hudson, Essex and
Essex-Terraplane Series and body styles.
| 1932 Hudson The Series T, Hudson Standard Series had a 119 inch wheelbase.
The Series U, Hudson Sterling Series had a 126 inch wheelbase.
The Series L, Hudson Major Series had a 132 inch wheelbase. |
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1932 Essex Terraplane The Series ?, Essex Pacemaker had a 113 inch wheelbase.
The Series EC, Essex Standard Series had a ? inch wheelbase.
The Series K, Essex Terraplane had a 106 inch wheelbase.
According to Don Butler the Series K was available in seven body styles used on six
regular models and six special models beginning with Serial Number 350000 and endingwith
354124.
The Series ?, Essex Terraplane Special had a ? inch wheelbase. |
| 1933 Hudson
The Series "E" Hudson Super Six came in six body styles
with Serial Numbers beginning with 1300501. They had a 113 inch wheelbase.
The Series "T" Hudson Standard came in four body
styles with Serial Numbers beginning with 963703. They had a 119 inch wheelbase.
The Series "L" Hudson Major came in four body styles
with Serial Numbers beginning with 251117. They had a ? inch wheelbase.
Hudson Models were
- Super Six
(aka Pacemaker)
- Standard Eight (aka Pacemaker)
- Major Eight (aka
Pacemaker)
Hudson body styles included the
- Brougham
- Coupe
- Business Coupe
- Convertible Coupe
- Coach
- Sedan
- Club Sedan
- Phaeton
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1933 Essex
Terraplane
The Series "K" Terraplane Standard Six and Commercial
were available in six regular and five special body styles with Serial Numbers beginning
with 364125. They had a 106 inch wheelbase.
The Series "KU" Terraplane Special Six was
availabel in seven body styles with Serial Numbers beginning with 5001. They had a
113 inch wheelbase.
On August 1 the Series "KU" Terraplane Deluxe Six was
availabel in seven body styles with Serial Numbers beginning with 11865. They had a
113 inch wheelbase.
The Series "KT" Terraplane Standard Eight came in seven
body styles with Serial Numbers beginning with 65001. They had a 113 inch wheelbase.
On August 1 the Series "KT" Terraplane Deluxe Eight
came in seven body styles with Serial Numbers beginning with 73463. They had a 113
inch wheelbase.
Terraplane Models were
- Standard Six
- Special Six
- Deluxe Six
- Standard Eight (Pre Aug 1 production)
- Deluxe Eight (Post Aug 1 production)
- Commercial
Terraplane body styles included the
- Cab Pickup
- Coach
- Special Coach
- Coupe
- Business Coupe
- Convertible Coupe
- Special Coupe
- Panel Delivery
- Phaeton
- Sedan
- Special Sedan
- Railton
- Roadster
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