Hudson Hornet Custom barn fresh. 26k original miles. Stored since 1998 (1956)

Sale price: US $3,500.00 Make an Offer

Condition: Used Year: 1956
VIN : X10636 Mileage: 26000
Model: Hornet Vehicle Title: Clean
Make: Hudson

Bristow, Indiana, United States

Vehicle description

1956 Hudson Hornet - YouTube Video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo]
1956 Hudson Hornet - YouTube Video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo]
* *PLEASE WATCH VIDEOS ABOVE* *
1956 HUDSON HORNET CUSTOM
NO RESERVE AUCTION SO BID TO OWN. 26,000 ORIGINAL MILES OWNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER SINCE 1989 @ 21,000 MILES STORED INDOORS SINCE 1998. FACTORY TINTED GLASS. POWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES AND AUTOMATIC TRANS. SEATS FOLD INTO A BED (VERY NEAT FEATURE)
1ST LET ME SAY THAT I AM IN NO WAY AN EXPERT ON ANYTHING HUDSON"S SO PLEASE BARE WITH ME. I PUT A HOT BATTERY IN IT AND CLEANED THE POINTS. I PUT ABOUT 5 GALLONS OF GAS IN THE TANK. CAR HAS A (VERY QUIET) ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP. STARTED RIGHT UP. NO SMOKE OR ANY FUNNY NOISES. I THEN WENT THROUGH ALL THE GEARS AND THE TRANS SHIFTS GREAT. BRAKES WORK TOO AS DOES E BRAKE.
THE TIRES ALL HOLD AIR AND HAVE GREAT TREAD BUT THEY"RE PROBABLY 40+ YEARS OLD.
THE CAR HAS WONDERFUL CURB APPEAL AND LOOKS FANTASTIC BUT IT DOES HAVE A FEW BUBBLES DOWN LOW ON THE DOOR CORNERS. IT WAS REPAINTED (VERY NICE QUALITY) IN THE 1980"S BUT STARTING TO SHOW MINOR SPOTS. THE FLOORS AND BOXED RAILS LOOK TO BE ROCK SOLID WITH ONLY FLAKING PAINT & SUPERFICIAL RUST. THERE IS HOWEVER SOME RUST THROUGH IN A FEW PLACES ON THE ROCKERS CORNERS BELOW THE DOOR AREAS (SEE VIDEO). NOTHING STRUCTURAL.
DOORS ALL "CLICK" SHUT AND SEAL TIGHT. WINDOWS ALL ROLL UP AND DOWN SMOOTH ALL LIGHTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE WORK AS DO DASH LIGHTS AND GAUGES. CHROME IS DECENT FOR A "DRIVER/LOCAL CAR SHOWS"
SO I AM SELLING THIS CAR AS A RUNNING/DRIVING/STOPPING (MINOR) PROJECT CAR. MEANING THE CAR NEEDS A PROPER TUNE UP, CARBS NEED CLEANED AND VARIOUS MINOR FIXES BUT IT IS 100% COMPLETE. SEEMS LIKE THE MORE IT SITS AND RUNS THE BETTER IT GETS. RUNS COOL THOUGH. REMNANTS OF OLD, STALE FUEL.
PLEASE CALL THE NUMBER IN THE LAST PIC AND I"LL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANYTHING I CAN TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AS WELL AS TAKE ADDITIONAL PICS.
THANKS!
Real easy to buy from me. Just read/accept the conditions below and we"ll make it happen:
Simple rules for buying from me:
Shipping:
I am NOT a shipping company.
I CANNOT give you a quote to ship this truck to you. There are many factors involved in shipping like open carry vs. enclosed carry, residential vs. commercial drop off.
Shipping costs are the buyers responsibility but I will work out the details with your shipper to load the car up.
Sold "As Is" and "Where Is". No warranty expressed or implied obviously BUT if you are in the area you are welcome and encouraged to come and physically inspect this vehicle at anytime. I"m not an expert on anything so PLEASE ask questions anytime. I"m happy to answer with 100% honesty to the best of my mechanical ability. This is an old vehicle folks. Hard to cover every inch BUT I am happy to take any additional pictures of specific areas for you upon request at ANY time. I try to video and photograph everything to insure an honest ad.
Nothing to hide here.
Paying:
1) CASH IN HAND IS KING and I prefer handshake, FACE-TO-FACE transactions but that"s not always an option.
So. .
I EXCLUSIVELY USE DOMESTIC BANK-TO-BANK WIRE TRANSFER. IT"S SAFE, SECURE AND INSTANT. I HAVE CONDUCTED HUNDREDS OF SUCCESSFUL TRANSACTIONS THIS WAY OVER MANY YEARS WITHOUT 1 SINGLE ISSUE (see feedback).
I DO NOT, ABSOLUTELY 100% DO NOT USE PAYPAL OTHER THAN DEPOSITS UNLESS BUYER AGREES TO PAY PAYPAL FEES .
PAYPAL IS NOT ACCEPTED OTHERWISE!