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.

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.

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

1939 - 1946 Tune-Up Specification And Adjustment Chart

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

This is the 1942 20th Series Wire Diagrams.

This is the 1942 Clipper Special and Custom Sales Brochure showing the features and illustrations of the various models.

This is a 1942 Packard Envelope sent to Falcon Tool Company. The interesting part of this is the "Skipper the Clipper" stamp on the envelope.

This is the 1942 "Never Was Quality So Important" Pamphlet. This contains information and the 1942 Senior models.

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

The 1942 Packard "Skipper the Clipper" Sales Brochure covers the Clipper models.

This is the 1942 Packard Accessory Data Book, it contains information about what Factory Approved Accessories were available.

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

Information about the 1942 Packard Car Lineup

This is the Owner's Manual for 1942 Packard Clippers

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

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.

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.

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

This is the 1942 Packard Shop Manual covering all 1942 Models

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

This is the 1942 Service Parts List

Here is the 1942 Service Repair and Tuneup Booklet.

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

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.

These are Shell Service Charts covering Packards from 1957-1941. Contains lube information, tune up replacement part lists, and model identification.

This is the Carter WA-1 Climate Control Carburetor Service Sheet

These are General Letters issues by Packard to Zone and/or Dealers on various issues.

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

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.

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.

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.

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**

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)

Packard Inner Circle Newsletters

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***

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

These are a set of Packard Promotional Pointers that were sent to dealers to give them information on both current Packard advertising and promotions as well as tip on promoting their dealerships and the Packard brand in their local markets.

This I belive is a Packard Section from a Motors Parts and Labor reference manual. It contains basic information about all the models from 1940-54. It has a lot of tune up information, engine and body serial numbers. If has several exploded parts breakdown sheets that include the Transmission, Overdrive, Ultramatics, Trendle Bendix unit, Powersterring, Front Suspension, and steering. As well as a pretty comprehensive mechanical parts list.

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.

This is the Stewart Warner Electric Wiper service information covering adjustment and repair.

Technical Letters issues by Packard on various issues.

Trade Letters on various matters that were issued by Packard to Zones and Dealers

This was an original insert card that was hung next to a the spark plug rack at a garage. It lists which spark plugs to use for many of the US Passenger cars from 1930-1942.