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1929-1956 Packard National Automotive Service Data Image

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

1935-1951  Packard Trico Parts Catalog Image

This is the 1935-1951 Packard Trico Parts Catalog (1951 Dealer Edition). This show extended exploded part views and original Trico part numbers. The exploded part views show more detail that the factory drawings and may be helpful in showing how things go back together.

Published: 2020-01-09 Views: 3979 times

1941 - 1953 Flat Rate Manual Image

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

1948-1954 Packard Parts List Image

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

1949-1951 Ditzler Paint Chips Image

Here is the 1949-1951 Ditzler Paint Chips. This is a single card that has all the paints for multiple years.

Published: 2006-06-15 Views: 4147 times

1950 -1956 Complete Utltramatic Service Information Image

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

1951 - 24th Series Flat Rate Manual Image

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: 2010-02-27 Views: 1430 times

1951 24th Series Wire Diagrams Image

This is the 1951 24th Series Wire Diagrams

Published: 2008-11-19 Views: 2121 times

1951 Henney Nothing Newer on Earth 3D Popout Brochure Image

This is the 1951 Henney Nothing Newer on Earth 3D Popout Brochure

Published: 2022-10-12 Views: 529 times

1951 Henney Packard Sales Brochure Image

This is the 1951 Henney Packard Brochure. This brochure was produced by Henney and describes all the features that were available in the Henney Ambulance and Funeral Car.

Published: 2008-05-29 Views: 1479 times

1951 Henney-Packard Sales Brochure Image

This is the Sales brochure for the 1951 Henney-Packard Vehicles

Published: 2009-11-13 Views: 1183 times

1951 Owner's Manual Image

This is a copy of the 1951 Packard Owner's Manual. This is an interesting read. It explains the operation of all the systems on the car.

Published: 2006-05-28 Views: 2081 times

1951 Packard ABCD Brochure Image

This is the 1951 Packard "ABCD's for Car Buying" Brochure. It shows and list many of the models and features that were part of the 1954 Packard line up.

Published: 2012-04-30 Views: 1291 times

1951 Packard Operators Manual (Owners Manual) Image

This is the 1951 Packard Operators Manual (Owners Manual) and covers the care and operation of the 1951 Packard models.

Published: 2009-01-24 Views: 2391 times

1951 Packard Sales Brochure Image

Here is the 1951 Packard Sales Brochure. Contains information on the available models, and colors. As well as highlights on the Mayfair, and the Convertible.

Published: 2008-01-02 Views: 1634 times

1951 Packard Sales Brochure Image

1951 Packard Sales Brochure. Shows information about what was new for 1951, colors, and options. Also the Mayfair and Convertible are highlighted.

Published: 2008-01-02 Views: 2214 times

1951 Packard Service Counselors Image

Here are the 1951 Packard Service Counselors. These were sent out every year to address problems and as addendums to the factory service manuals.

Published: 2006-07-02 Views: 1358 times

1951 Packard's the one for '51 Brochure Image

This is the 1951 Sales Brochure. It talks about that various features of the new 1951 body styles. "Everything here is new! Everything new is here!"

Published: 2009-02-11 Views: 2210 times

1951 Packard's the one for '51 Brochure Image

This is the 1951 Packards the one for '51 Brochure. It contains wonderful illustrations of the various models for 1951.

Published: 2010-10-18 Views: 1356 times

1951 Packard's the one for '51 Brochure - French Image

This is the French version of the 1951 Packard's the one for '51 Brochure. It actually contains a typo on the front cover. Instead of Thunderbolt, it says Thunderbold.

Published: 2010-10-18 Views: 918 times

1951 Service Technical Bulletins (STBs) Image

Here are some of the 1951 Service Techincal Bulletins (STB's). I created the index below to make it easy to find the correct one.

Published: 2006-05-20 Views: 1722 times

1951-1954 Service Manual Image

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: 15261 times

1951-1956 Turn Signal  Wire Diagram Image

This is the 1951-1956 Turn Signal Wire Diagram.

Published: 2008-11-26 Views: 2851 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

24th-25th Series Factory Production Options Image

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: 1383 times

24th-25th Series Factory Production Options Image

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

288, 327, 356 & 359 Head Compression Ratios Image

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: 3659 times

AEA Packard Tune Up & Wiring Diagram Charts Image

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

HOW TO: Ranco Heater Valve Seal Replacement Image

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

HOW TO: Rebuild a Trico Mag-Nu-Matic Washer Pump Image

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

How To: Rebuilding a Packard Fuel Pump Image

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

HOW-TO: Adapting a Modern Fuel Sender Image

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

Packard and Studebaker-Packard Annual Corporate Reports Image

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: 5074 times

Packard Body Identification Numbers Image

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: 1360 times

Packard Carburetor Application List Image

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: 4938 times

Packard Engine Serial Number Reference Image

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: 14320 times

Packard Hub Cap and Wheel Cover Identification Guide Image

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

Packard Model-Series Progression Chart Image

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: 6263 times

Packard Monoblock Inline 8-Cyl Engine Specifications 1935-54 Image

Compiled table of Packard Monoblock Inline 8-Cyl Engine Specifications for 1935-1954.

Published: 2009-09-30 Views: 7883 times

Packard Post-War  Material Cards Image

These are sample Material Cards that cover upholstery materials, carpet, and roof materials.

Published: 2011-01-30 Views: 2150 times

Ultramatic Info from Studebaker STBs Image

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


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