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| Here is the National Automotive Service Data covering Packards from 1929-1956. This contains quick reference on engine mechanicals by model, engine wire diagrams, firing order, etc. This has been broke in sections by series, and by specific models. Published: 2006-05-27 Views: 12677 times | |
| The Flat Rate Manual provides labor times for specific repair operations. Such schedules are usually based on time studies performed under the most optimal of conditions and were used primarily to reimburse dealers for warranty claims. Published: 2010-03-06 Views: 3604 times | |
| Here is the 1948-1954 Packard Part List (also called the Parts Manual). This piece is an essential companion to the Service Manual. Not only does it provide information on what part number is what, more importantly it provides the exploded part views that are needed when rebuilding components. Published: 2007-04-28 Views: 15108 times | |
| This is a complete set (3 Parts) of everything Ultramatic. It has all the STB's, Service Counselors, and tons of other stuff in a 3 volume set. Published: 2006-09-19 Views: 5698 times | |
| Here is the 1951-1954 Service Manual turned into a PDF and broken down into sections for easy download and viewing. Just click on the links below to download/view: Published: 2006-04-18 Views: 15262 times | |
| This is the 1951-1956 Turn Signal Wire Diagram. Published: 2008-11-26 Views: 2851 times | |
| This is the Packard for 1952 Sales brochure. "The car that drives itself" Published: 2009-02-11 Views: 2295 times | |
| This is the 1952 (25th Series) Packard Owners Manual. It covers the care and operation of your 25th Series Packard. It also shows the optional accessories that were available in 1952. Published: 2007-12-03 Views: 2161 times | |
| This is the 1952 25th Series Wire Diagram. Published: 2008-11-19 Views: 1828 times | |
| The availability of optional equipment wasn't always clear from the showroom literature or even the parts catalog, but it was spelled out for the dealers for the purpose of ordering and pricing vehicles via factory-issued Trade Letters, which are rather hard to come by these days. Published: 2011-09-15 Views: 1471 times | |
| Here is the 1952 Ditzler Packard Paint Chip card. Published: 2006-06-15 Views: 1703 times | |
| The 1952 Packard Dupont Paint Chips. 2 pages (front and back). This also contains a list of Packard colors from 1948-1951. Published: 2007-04-30 Views: 1403 times | |
| Here is the 1952 Packard "Show Stopper" Brochure. It's a nice piece to look at. Published: 2006-05-28 Views: 1949 times | |
| Here is the 1952 Salesmen Data Book. If you have never looked through one of these they contain alot of information. They were used by the salesmen at the dealers explain features. It shows color pictures of every model, and explain on the different systems on the car. Published: 2006-05-19 Views: 2189 times | |
| Here are the 1952 Packard Service Counselors. These were sent out every year to address problems and as addendums to the factory service manuals. Published: 2006-06-24 Views: 1259 times | |
| This is the 1952 Packard Patrician '400' Brochure. A small, but very nice piece. Published: 2008-03-14 Views: 1503 times | |
| Here are some of the 1952 Service Techincal Bulletins (STB's). I created the index below to make it easy to find the correct one. Published: 2006-05-23 Views: 1765 times | |
These are Shell Service Charts covering Packards from 1957-1941. Contains lube information, tune up replacement part lists, and model identification. Published: 2009-06-20 Views: 3367 times | ||
| This is a list of the available Factory Production options and the code for each option for the 24th-25th Series Cars (1951-1952). Published: 2008-01-09 Views: 1384 times | |
| This is a list of the available Factory Production options and the code for each option for the 24th-25th Series Cars (1951-1952). Published: 2008-01-09 Views: 2552 times | |
| Have you ever wondered about the compression ratios you would get from mixing & matching heads from 288, 327, 356 & 359? Attached is table with the info first in order by Compression Ratios then by Years/Types. Published: 2011-08-12 Views: 3660 times | |
| These charts, printed on both sides of a single piece of card stock, provide detailed specifications for starting, charging, ignition, fuel and miscellaneous systems - a quick reference for independent service facilities from decades ago. Wiring diagrams are also included - space permitting. Published: 2007-03-05 Views: 3617 times | |
| This is a "How-To" on how to replace the valve seal on the Ranco heater valves that were used on most of the Post-War Packards. The seal replacement is typically all that is done in most valve rebuilds. I took all the pictures and while rebuilding my valve and hope you find it usefull. Published: 2008-11-06 Views: 7435 times | |
| This is a How-To article I wrote while rebuilding my Trico Mag-Nu-Matic Windshield Washer Pump. Hopefully it provides information for those looking to rebuild their own pump. Enjoy. Published: 2009-03-21 Views: 3263 times | |
| This "How To Article" gives step by step directions and pictures on rebuilding the Bendix-Treadlvac Master Brake Cylinder used on 1952-1956 Packards. Published: 2009-12-19 Views: 4273 times | |
| Here is a 'How-To' article that I wrote on the process of rebuilding a mechanical fuel pump on my Packard. If you have never rebuilt a pump yourself or are just curious on how these pumps work I hope you find it an interesting read. I took pictures at every step of the way, so if you want to rebuild your own pump you can use this as a guide. Published: 2006-12-28 Views: 4938 times | |
| This is a great article written by Howard Hanson on how to adapt a modern $18 JC Whitney Fuel Sender to work in the a 56 Packard. According to Howard he belives this should for for any Packard from 1951-56. Published: 2006-08-01 Views: 2958 times | |
| This is a special reprint of the "Mechanix Illustrated Tests the 52 Packard" that was done for Packard shareholders to invite them into the showrooms to view the 1952 models. Published: 2009-02-11 Views: 1056 times | |
| These Packard and Studebaker-Packard Annual Corporate Reports were prepared each year for the annual stockholders meeting and distributed to the shareholders. They contains interesting information on both what occurred the previous year and also the some outlooks for the coming year. Some contain wonderful pictures of new models, new plant renderings, etc. Published: 2012-04-19 Views: 5075 times | |
| This is a short document describing the Vehicle Number, Theft Proof Number, and Briggs Body Number. It also describes the format of these numbers and the location of these numbers on the vehicle. Published: 2009-11-19 Views: 1361 times | |
| This is a list of carburetor application by model. It is a work in progress and will be edited and updated and information is discovered. Published: 2011-04-20 Views: 4939 times | |
| This is a list of Packard engine serial numbers from 1899-1956. Hopefully this will left to provide not only a reference to those wanting to know if their engine is correct for their model, but also some basic information about all the engine in a quick reference. **UPDATED 2/27/12** Published: 2012-02-27 Views: 14322 times | |
| This guide was put together to help identify Hub Caps and Full Wheel Covers that were used on Packard models. This is a work in progress, so it will be updated as folks are able to give me more pictures and information. (Updated Rev 4) Published: 2010-03-10 Views: 8022 times | |
| This is a chart showing how the model years and series interrelate with one another. I also tried to show the a specific models evolution across the various years and series. I hope you find it usefull. ***UPDATED 11/17/2008*** Published: 2008-11-08 Views: 6264 times | |
| Compiled table of Packard Monoblock Inline 8-Cyl Engine Specifications for 1935-1954. Published: 2009-09-30 Views: 7883 times | |
| These are sample Material Cards that cover upholstery materials, carpet, and roof materials. Published: 2011-01-30 Views: 2151 times | |
| This No. 8 in a series of small Sports related booklets produced by Packard circa 1952. This one by Mort Luby of the National Bowlers Journal covers Bowling's A.B.C. Published: 2009-11-27 Views: 748 times | |
| This represents the Ultramatic Service information and updates from that were contained in Studebaker service bulletings from 1957 thru 1961, but apply to 1956 Ultramatics and earlier. Published: 2006-07-09 Views: 2090 times | |
