Re: The Packard Institute's 1949 project

Posted by The Packard Institute, Inc. On 2010/1/17 9:42:38

We snap the first of three tow cables trying to drag those old girl out of storage. The front wheels remained stubbornly frozen. We may have punctured the radiator at some point. As fluid gushed out I was feeling cold and despondent... "What have I got myself and the institute into?

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and finally she sees the light of day... for the first time since the 1980s!

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