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Originally Posted by gdmn852
Hudson used chromium nickel blocks much harder than cast iron that everyone else had,The Terraplanes were to compete in the lower price field.Parts would be much harder to find than a Ford.From what I have read in the book Public Enemy and also online research they would buy cars for a job ,A 1932 Studebaker still exists from one of the bank robbery . I had a chance to drive a 34 Terraplane it was comparable to Fords of that era.
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it is true, with the consideration of scarcity of parts and the similarities to the 1933 ford buying a terraplane today seems like a foolish idea.
It must have been nice back in 1933 when all these cars and dealers were available, but then there was no money...It is always something.