1955 Hudson Wasp Electrical Parts

Engine:
3.3L 202cid L6

This page lists 6 electrical parts for the 1955 Hudson Wasp, across 2 part types, covering the 3.3L 202cid L6 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

The electrical system on the 1955 Hudson Wasp covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors. All 6 listed parts are Battery Cable (4 parts) and Battery Terminal (2 parts).

Battery Cable

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DEKA 00363
🇺🇸 US
Red2 Gauge
Fitment notes — DEKA 00363
Red2 Gauge16 In Length
Switch To Starter2 Gauge 16 in. RedSwitch To Starter
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS B17
🇺🇸 US
Ground StrapBraided
Fitment notes — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS B17
Ground StrapBraided
NegativeBATTERY TO GROUND
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS A161
🇺🇸 US
Lug Hole Diameter: .468"
Fitment notes — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS A161
Lug Hole Diameter: .468"
PositiveBATTERY TO SWITCH
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7161
🇺🇸 US
Federal Wire
Fitment notes — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7161
Federal Wire
PositiveBATTERY TO SWITCH
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This table covers the positive and ground cables that run from the battery. Typical signs include a stretched or frayed cable, or a control that no longer reaches the end of its travel. Route the new cable through the same clips. A kinked cable binds and fails early.

Battery Terminal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DEKA 00350
🇺🇸 US
Top Post Terminal
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DEKA 01056
🇺🇸 US
Top Post Terminal Lead Free
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This table covers the terminals and clamps that connect cables to the battery posts.

Buying Electrical Parts for a 1955 Hudson Wasp

On this vehicle, the electrical system covers charging, starting and the sensors and modules the vehicle relies on, from alternator and starter to oxygen sensors.

  • Confirm you have the 3.3L 202cid L6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Battery Cable and Battery Terminal .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many electrical parts fit the 1955 Hudson Wasp?

Our catalog currently lists 6 electrical parts for the 1955 Hudson Wasp across 2 subcategories and 2 brands, covering the 3.3L 202cid L6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of electrical problems on a 1955 Hudson Wasp?

Common symptoms include slow cranking on cold mornings, a battery light that flickers, dim lights at idle, or a check-engine code pointing at a sensor circuit. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, clean or renew the battery terminals and grounds with any charging-system repair.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1955 Hudson Wasp was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1955 Hudson Wasp?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.3L 202cid L6 engine. Then test before replacing — a failed alternator and a bad ground can look identical, and sensors are frequently condemned for wiring faults. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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