1934 Hudson Challenger Unknown

, 1934 Hudson Challenger Convertible Coupe. A restored extremely rare convertible. We will use a direct quotation from Hudson's Manual, Built on the Hudson Principle of Unit Engineering which states as follows:, , "This new principle of Motor-car designing and construction, developed exclusively by the Hudson Motor Car Company and used in the production of all 1934 Hudson -built cars, is considered by automotive engineers the most important motor car engineering development in 15 years. It provides greater ruggedness and greater power per pound of weight than any other method of motor -car building ever known. It makes possible a performance ability unmatched in the industry, lower first-cost and greater economy of operation. The Hudson Principle of Unit-engineering has been tested and proved by ten of thousands of owners of Hudson-built cars all over the world under all driving conditions.", , , , A car considered by many a head of it's time with a powerful straight eight boasting that you could actually, start in " HIGH " to test the efficiency of the Hudson oil-cushioned clutch, "start in high and you-go" "Your riding in a Hudson" Further boasting, start in second and keep in second forty, fifty, fifty-five... sixty miles an hour in second gear" Powered by an eight cylinder L-head Type factory rated at 108hp at 3800 r.p.m. This was backed by a Synchro-shift three speed transmission., , The interior of this highly desired collectible is easily accessible through extra-wide Hudson doors and is finished in leather again to quote Hudson's brochure, "Luxurious deep overstuffed upholstery" and this was combined with Hudson Airplane Instrument Panel. Airplane -type speedometer, finger-touch starter, oil level gauge, a self locking three position windshield control and package locker., , Another significant feature of this iconic roadster is the "Rumble Seat" finished in the same material as the interior, it too is deep and luxurious., , The car is accented with a contrasting pin stripe and each wheel is similarly accented. Each carrying a Coker Classic wide whitewall in 6.50 - 16., , This remarkable collector's car is finished with set of skirts and color keyed rear mounted spare., , Here's an oppotunity to own a piece of automotive rare history and a great addition to any collection of truly fine cars, initial inquiries have indicated that this could be one of actually five remaining in the United States., , The vehicle comes with several photographs, a Hudson 1934 Owner's Manual and the Built on the Hudson Principle of Unit-Engineering brochure., , Collectors and Automobile enthusiasts don't miss this rare opportunity to add rare vehicle to your collection.