Re: [HSS] Essex Wheels

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Lew Phelps wrote:

>

> Stu Kreiger, the mechanic who has been working on my '29 Town Sedan,

> has a pair of Essex wheels, rims and tires in his shop that he would

> sell for any reasonable offer. These are 20-inch rims with 5x30 tires

> mounted. The wheels have 12 wooden spokes, and the hub is the smaller

> size (e.g. mid-20s, I would guess) and says Essex Motor Co.

>

> Does anyone know what vintage these wheelsets are? Does anyone need

> them? Neither Stu nor I have an idea what they are worth, so any

> guidance in that area would be helpful as well.

>

> Lew Phelps

> Pasadena, CA

> 1929 Hudson Town Sedan

>

Do they have brake drums attached? If so they are 1928, if not they are

late'27, but they could be used on either model, by attaching or

removing the drums accordingly,

Geoff.