Fw: [HSS] Original Parts

----- Original Message -----

From: Peter West <peterkwest@madasafish.com>

To: <HudsonSuperSix16-29@yahoogroups.com>

Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 6:28 AM

Subject: Re: [HSS] Original Parts





> Greetings Hudson club members , I am in the uk and am trying to source a

26

> " wheel rim for a freinds hudson it of the detachable type . is there

only

> one make fitted to these cars? we are trying to identify the vehicle but

> there seem to be lack of ident ification it would help if u could tell me

> where to look for the chassis number or type number. i could then

let

> you have it to try to source this part thanking you in

> anticipationPeterKWest

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: <zkwills@aol.com>

> To: <HudsonSuperSix16-29@yahoogroups.com>

> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 4:01 AM

> Subject: [HSS] Original Parts

>

>

> > On the recent subject of u-joints an interesting point was raised.

> > MODIFICATION. Do you retain what was origanal or do you modify as

> > best you can? If your u-joints need replacing, do you insist on

> > original parts? What if they aren't available? Do you park the car in

> > the garage? Do you have original u-joints re-made at an exorbant cost

> > or do you have some machine work done to accomadate modern parts?

> > I will scrifice originality for saftey when it comes to items like

> > glass, tires, lubrication and lighting, but what about the "other"

> > things? My standard is "just cause". If a part is weak from the

> > begining or the original is not obtainable at a resonable cost, is

> > there just cause for subsituting a modification? Long ago I realized

> > that I could not return a car to its ORIGINAL (as it rolled from the

> > production line) state. I tend to look at the issue from a case by

> > case basis. If I can replace an original part, so much the better.

> > However, if the part is unobtainable or was bad from the get-go, I

> > will modify as needed to keep my Hudson on the road.

> >

> >

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