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What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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Phil Randolph
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Just as the subject asks.

Posted on: 2008/9/27 8:06
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Re: What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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Thanks

Posted on: 2008/9/27 8:45
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Re: What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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No, it was 1955, although 1955 was 12 volt it was still positive ground. 1956 went to 12 volt negative ground.

Posted on: 2008/9/27 8:51
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Re: What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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OOPS! That's what happens when shooting from the hip about a model year I am only vaguely familiar with. I should have looked it up first. Sorry and thanks for the correction Dave!

Posted on: 2008/9/27 8:55
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Re: What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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Don't feel too badly, the other day I called a Pan American a Panther Daytona!

Posted on: 2008/9/27 9:58
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Too many Martinis

Posted on: 2008/9/27 11:23
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Re: What year did Packard change to 12 Volts
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Peter Hartmann
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I'll drink to that

(i am not drunke..dreeple only phink I are..... )

Posted on: 2008/9/27 14:19
If it has a red hex on the hub-cap, I love it
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