A friend in Fort Mohave told me of a 49 Hudson that would make a good project car as it had been modified before  it was parked for several years. He had his daughter in law send some pictures to my E Mail and we were able to come to an agreed amount.  The wheels were off the car and were in the trunk but all flat. The rear door handles were shaved and below the front end and grill is modified.  Tail lights french'ed in.  Dash, steering column and seats changed.  There is a V8 with automatic transmission in the car.  We went to Mohave Valley on Saturday, loaded the car on our trailer (after I aired up the tires) and brought it home.  The car did not look like tit was in bad shape but I have not taken it apart yet.  Has modern gauges and steering column.  A moon roof has been added.  I removed the seats and 3 layers of carpet and found some rust in the front floor pans and ordered a replacement set.  All the modifications to the car were