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£45,904
51 — Ex-Steve McQueen 1950 HUDSON CUSTOM COMMODORE SIX CONVERTIBLE
United States • 14 Aug 2015
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1950 Hudson Custom Commodore Six Convertible was formerly owned by Steve McQueen and retains the DMV registration document in his name. It has been upgraded with a larger 308ci engine and Twin H-Power dual carburation system, and presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Americana with significant provenance.
Condition
6
The car is described as being in largely original condition with a wonderful patina throughout. A repaint was performed on the lower body section in a dark shade of Gold/Brown. It has been in long-term storage and displays wear consistent with its age and use.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
50278280
Odometer:
[Odometer Reading]
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
308ci Flathead Inline 6-Cylinder Engine Twin H-Power Induction System Approximately 170bhp at 4,200rpm 3-Speed Manual Transmission Independent Front Suspension – Live Rear Axle 4-Wheel Drum Brakes *Iconic Hudson previously owned by 'King of Cool' Steve McQueen *Largely original example with charming patina *Upgraded with larger Twin H-Power engine by McQueen *Historic Americana *Cool and historic car to take on cool driving events such as the Copperstate 1000 THE HUDSON COMMODORE Hudson was among the first of the Detroit automakers to introduce new models after World War II, and they were without question the most dramatically different of all the new designs.
Hudson's innovation for 1948 was the "step-down" chassis with the foot wells recessed between the body stiffening members, an early expression of the "unit body" concept, which merged the body and frame in a single, welded unit.
The rear frame members passed outside the rear wheels: the Hudson's rear wheel skirts were functiona...
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£6,925
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,886
Median Price (Since 2020)
£46,264
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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