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Delivering new Packards, NYC circa 1910
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Hi

This Old Motor posting has two photos of Packard using its trucks to move new cars in NYC circa 1910:

http://theoldmotor.com/?p=159882

Steve

Posted on: 2016/8/30 6:24
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Proud 1953 Clipper Deluxe owner. Thinking about my next Packard, want a Clipper Deluxe Eight, manual shift with overdrive.
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Re: Delivering new Packards, NYC circa 1910
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Those solid tires are giving me a headache by just looking at them. Interesting that they would haul 1 car with 2 guys, I guess labor was cheap.

Posted on: 2016/8/30 7:49
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Bad company corrupts good character!

Farming: the art of losing money while working 100 hours a week to feed people who think you are trying to kill them
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Looks like Laurel is driving and Hardy is riding shotgun.

Posted on: 2016/8/30 12:27
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Re: Delivering new Packards, NYC circa 1910
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geesh the clothing they had to put on back then. had to be miserable!

Posted on: 2016/8/30 12:36
1937 Packard 138-CD Deluxe Touring Limousine
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When's the last time you saw a deliveryman wearing a tie? It appears that the truck with its right hand drive would fit in right in down under.

Posted on: 2016/8/30 16:50
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