Essex Terraplane (1932)

Sale price: US $17,500.00 Make an Offer

Condition: Used Year: 1932
VIN : 355584 Mileage: 200
Number of Cylinders: 6 Exterior Color: Tan
Body Type: Sedan Model: Terraplane
Interior Color: Tan Make: Hudson
Vehicle Title: Clean

Ojai, California, United States

Vehicle description

1932 ESSEX TERRAPLANE This beauty has had a frame-offrestoration. It’s not a show-quality immaculate restoration but was rebuilt tobe driven. The engine has been professionally rebuilt and is a very strong,flawless runner. Paint is not Terraplane original but the colors (tan &maroon) are true Essex colors for 1932. A few details need to be completed (seebelow). Only 200 miles driven since restoration. PROS: Professional paint job All new rubber parts New soft roof top New Tires All new chrome Professionally installed mohairinterior New wiring harness New clutch Completely serviced LOTS of extra parts (too numerousto list but things like 4 extra wheels, radiator, radiator cowling, 2differentials, antique grease gun, rubber floor mat, etc) LOTS of Terraplane literature,catalogs, restoration handbook CONS: Hudson taillight (probably from’33 Terraplane) Front bumper has crack line (canbe welded) Pops out of second gear* Glove box needs installation(comes with car) Gauges need to be hooked up Front window latch needs repair(simple) Has minor oil leak I installed dark brown carpetingbut new original rubber floor mat comes with car. I installed reflectivefirewall insulation to reduce heat from engine compartment but it’s removable. Car is garaged in Ojai,California, and can be examined there. $17,500. Offers accepted. $500 down, balance due prior totransport. Buyer arranges transport. *Pops out of 2nd gear so I justbypass it when driving. I’ve never missed it because engine is so strong. Notsure if it’s the gear, forks, ?