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| 559 - Light Eight Roadster Coupe | |||
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| SERIES: | 9th | |
| YEAR: | 1932 | ||
| WB: | 127.75 | ||
| MODEL/CHASSIS: | 900 | ||
| CARBURETOR: | Detroit 51 | ||
| ENGINE: | 320 | ||
| CYLINDERS: | 8 | ||
| HP: | 110 | ||
| WEIGHT: | 3,930 | ||
| MSRP: | $1,795 | ||
| TOTAL PRODUCTION: | 6,750* | ||
| PASSENGERS: | 2/4 | ||
| GND VOLTAGE: | +6 | ||
| TIRE SIZE: | 17 x 6.5 | ||
| General Information: | |||
| The Light Eight was Packard's first attempt to truly offer a lower priced model. The car failed to do this, through no fault of its own, and was produced for less than a year. Its engine featured a block thermostat with no shutters and a warm-air heater for the carburetor intake. The chassis featured | |||
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