>From http://www.hemmings.com/hcc/stories/2011/02/01/hmn_opinion2.html
"But among independent greats, one of the standouts is Hudson, which
introduced many minor automotive "firsts" like instrument panel warning
lamps (AKA "idiot lights"), ...."
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From: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
[mailto:spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Dave KK7SS
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 10:53 AM
To: spridgets_autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Ford Essex V6
On the other hand, there is also a US made "Essex Six" - Essex was owned by
the Hudson company.
There is an 'Essex Super 6' parked five doors down from my house.
I believe it is a straight six and also was the first car to implement
'idiot' lights !!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex(automobile)
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Dave G KK7SS
DN06ig Richland, WA
'59 Morris Minor 1000
'65 Sprite - in process
'76 Midget - shared with my #4 son.
'06 Honda Civic Hybrid
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From: corvallis at peoplepc.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Essex_V6_engine_(UK)
(not being a Ford man myself)
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-----Original Message-----
From: spridgets-bounces at autox.team.net
Subject: [Spridgets] Ford Essex V6
Hi list,
A lister need some encouragement about what a great engine the Ford Essex
V6 is. Probably the 3 litre and after the composite timing gear has been
swapped to a steel one.
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