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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

1937-1949 Packard Bearing Data Image

This covers all the Packard bearing related data from 1937-1949.

Published: 2006-05-23 Views: 4229 times

1939 - 1946 Tune-Up Specification And Adjustment Chart Image

1939 - 1946 Tune-Up Specification And Adjustment Chart

Published: 2017-02-08 Views: 1992 times

1941 - 1947 Series Igniton System Training Manual Image

This manual from April of 1947 was the training manual given to new Packard Mechanics in Training. It contains a wealth of information that could be applied to most Packards of any year.

Published: 2006-04-21 Views: 3548 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

1941 Packard A/C Service Manual and Updates Image

This is the 1941 Packard Service Manual. Also included are the section of the service letters and counselors that apply to the 1941 A/C system. Including the announcement of using Methyl Cloride instead of Freon during the war.

Published: 2008-07-31 Views: 1867 times

1941 Service Letters Image

Here are the 1941 Packard Service Letters. These were sent out to the dealers to provide service and training updates and other general company information.

Published: 2009-06-17 Views: 1730 times

1941-1942 Clipper Service Parts List Image

This is the 1941-1942 Packard Service Parts List (Book). This included all the parts, groups, and exploded part diagrams.

Published: 2023-03-21 Views: 429 times

1941-1947 Packard Clipper Master Parts Book Image

Here is the 1941-1947 Packard Clipper Master Parts Book(also called the Parts Manual or Parts List). 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: 2008-12-04 Views: 6387 times

1941-1949 Engine Service Manual Image

This is the 1941-1949 Engine Service Manual. This was Section V of the entire set, but was bound as it's own manual. Very nice pictures throughout the entire manual.

Published: 2007-01-09 Views: 6061 times

1942 20th Series Wire Diagrams Image

This is the 1942 20th Series Wire Diagrams.

Published: 2008-11-19 Views: 1332 times

1942 Packard  Acme Proxlin Paint Chips Image

These are the 1942 Packard Paint Chips by Acme Proxlin, showing available paint schemes and codes.

Published: 2022-10-20 Views: 469 times

1942 Packard Accessory Price List Image

This is the 1942 Packard Accessory Price List. It shows the dealer pricing for the various 1942 accessories that were available.

Published: 2016-03-08 Views: 950 times

1942 Packard Car Information Image

Information about the 1942 Packard Car Lineup

Published: 2016-03-02 Views: 978 times

1942 Packard Clippers Owner's Manual Image

This is the Owner's Manual for 1942 Packard Clippers

Published: 2016-11-02 Views: 1499 times

1942 Packard Owners Manual Image

This is the 1942 Packard "Suggestion for the Operation" Manual. AKA Owners Manual. This is for the non-Clipper cars.

Published: 2023-05-01 Views: 377 times

1942 Packard Paint and Upholstery Harmonies Image

This is the 1942 Packard Paint and Upholstery Harmonies dealer sample book. It contains swatches of both paint and upholstery and shows what combinations were available.

Published: 2024-03-19 Views: 320 times

1942 Packard Repair and Tune-Up Guide Image

This is an illustrated condensed Repair and Tune-Up guide for the 1942 Packards. This would be a great piece to keep in the glove box for quick reference.

Published: 2008-09-13 Views: 1151 times

1942 Packard Senior Cars Brochure Image

This is the 1942 Packard Senior Cars Brochure. This contains information and images of the various senior cars offered in 1942.

Published: 2024-03-20 Views: 305 times

1942 Service Letters Image

These are the 1942 Service Letters. These were sent to Dealers from the Factory to provide the Service Updates.

Published: 2010-11-27 Views: 1210 times

1942 Service Parts List Image

This is the 1942 Service Parts List

Published: 2023-07-26 Views: 343 times

1942 Service Repair and Tuneup Booklet Image

Here is the 1942 Service Repair and Tuneup Booklet.

Published: 2006-04-20 Views: 1136 times

1942-1948 Dealer Accessory and Price List Image

This is the 1942-1948 Dealer Accessory and Price List.

Published: 2023-09-05 Views: 504 times

1947 Packard DuPont Paint Chips Image

This is the 1947 Packard Paint Chip and contains all the paint chip and color codes for the 1947 Packard models. This also contains the paint codes back to 1941 for reference.

Published: 2009-06-27 Views: 2828 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

How To: Packard Delco Shock Rebuild Image

This is a "How To" written by Mark Hill on how to rebuild the Delco "Lever Action" Shocks used by Packard.

Published: 2013-05-07 Views: 3590 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: 5075 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: 1361 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: 4939 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: 14322 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: 6264 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

Pre-War Packard Stuff 1899-1942 Image

Listing of Body Styles and Models by year as well as number of Cars made;
Wheelbase, Bore & Stroke, Horsepower, Price Range & Weight Range.
Limited photos of early Packards & Celebrities with Packards. This booklet was created by Neil Anderson.

Published: 2009-08-27 Views: 5236 times


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