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2372-5 [ 2302 ] Super Deluxe Eight Touring Sedan
| Model Information | |||||
| YEAR: | 1950 | SERIES: | 23rd | ||
| MODEL BODY: | 2372-5 | MODEL CHASSIS: | 2302 | MODEL NAME: | Super Deluxe Eight Touring Sedan |
| VIN NUMBER: | 2372-5-9803 | THEFT NUMBER: | 903356 | BRIGGS/OTHER NUM: | 2372 2930 |
| General Information | |||||
| STATUS: | Current Owner | STATUS DATE: | |||
| ACQUIRED WHERE: | Volo, IL | ACQUIRED DATE: | |||
ACQUIRED CONDITION: | Excellent | OWNER: | Eric Hansford | ||
OWNED LOCATION: | Loveland, OH | OWNED CONDITION: | Excellent | ||
| ORG DEALERSHIP: | DELIVERED DATE: | ||||
| Interior Information | Exterior Information | ||||
INTERIOR CODE: | PAINT CODE: | C | PAINT NAME: | Egyptian Sand | |
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Newer headliner installed during
previous restoration, All interior
trim (dash and doors) that would have
been painted with simulated wood grain
has been painted gloss black during
previous restoration, Steering wheel
painted gloss black to match interior
trim, Interior door panels and seat
bases reupholstered in gray wool tweed
material. During recent Filming
Production Crew reupholstering of seat
cushions, was found that original
factory installed broadcloth material
was still underneath gray wool tweed.
Current seat cushions covered in brown
mocha simulated leather. | EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Accessory Egyptian Hood Ornament,
Newer Aftermarket external mirrors
(installed by previous owner - will be
replaced by era appropriate door
mounted mirrors in the future).
Recent restoration actions performed
on vehicle include repairs to damages
incurred during filming of "Carol"
movie by Filming Production Crew.
Damages included both front quarter
panels due to being towed on car dolly
during transport to/from set and trunk
repairs from insertion/removal of
sound equipment during filming.
Firewall Number: 903356
Briggs Number: 2372 2930 | ||
| Drivetrain Information | |||||
ENGINE: | 327 (8 Cyl, 150 Hp) | ENGINE SERIAL: | H404543 | ||
| TRANSMISSION: | 3 Speed Manual With R11 OD | ||||
| Other Information | |||||
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT: | Egyptian Hood ornament, Optional Rear back-up light, Factory AM Radio, 6V Electrical system, Factory OD Lockout cable replaced with Teflon aftermarket cable to avoid possibility of seizing and rust. | ||||
VEHICLE HISTORY/ PROJECT STATUS: | Researched ownershi history includes as follows: Vehicle was owned for approximately 7-8 years by previous owner and restored in Ligonier, IN. Ownershi was transferred to relative in 12/212 to prior to owner's death. Vehicle was auctioned by a href targetAuctions America/a in Auburn, IN to a href targetVolo Auto Museum/a in 5/213. Purchased from Volo Auto Museum (Volo, IL) in 8/213. Completing 6V Positive Ground to 12V Negative Ground conversion 8/219. | ||||
| Vehicle Modifications | |||||
MODIFICATIONS: | Vehicle recent served as "hero car" in filming of "Carol" (US release date of November 27, 2015) starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara. Vehicle served as personal car to leading actresses during filming of "roadtrip" movie. Filming occurred during 03/2014 through 05/2014. Filming Production Crew requested reupholstering of seat cushions only in brown mocha simulated leather due to wanting better contrast with actress's clothing. Vehicle also was requested to make "cameo role" in Don Cheadle's "Miles Ahead" movie (filming occurred during 08/2014 and release date unknown). Interview information about vehicle filming involvement can be verified at: cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/movie ... ns-packard-won-role-carol/10890687/ cincinnati.com/picture-gallery/entertain ... oveland-mans-1949-packard/10881893/ Vehicle also seen in the International trailer for the movie "Carol" - a href="httpshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EH3zcuRQXNo" target="_self"Carol : Official International Trailer/a Also, featured in the Packards International Magazine Fall 2014 Vol. 51. No. 3. (Pg 8-9) | ||||
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