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2301 - Eight Touring Sedan #2392-5
Model Information | |||||
YEAR: | 1950 | SERIES: | 23rd | ||
BODY STYLE: | 2392-5 | MODEL: | 2301 | MODEL NAME: | Eight Touring Sedan |
VIN NUMBER: | 2392-5-42982 | THEFT NUMBER: | *MISSING* | OTHER ID NUMBERS: | *MISSING* |
General Information | |||||
STATUS: | Sold | STATUS DATE: | 02/26/2018 | ||
ACQUIRED WHERE: | Calwell, ACT Australia | ACQUIRED DATE: | |||
ACQUIRED CONDITION: | Average | OWNER: | Ozstatman | ||
OWNED LOCATION: | WasBowral, now Newcastle | OWNED CONDITION: | Average | ||
ORG DEALERSHIP: | DELIVERED DATE: | ||||
Interior Information | Exterior Information | ||||
INTERIOR CODE: | Na | PAINT CODE: | PAINT NAME: | Sea Green | |
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | In quite
good
condition,
probably
the
best
"feature"
of the car. | EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Has had
repaint and
touch ups,
but
paint is
reasonable.
Chrome is
pitted,
pimpled but
shines up a
bit. All
quarter
window glass
replaced. Car
looks better
the further
away you get! | ||
Drivetrain Information | |||||
ENGINE: | 288 (8 Cyl, 135 Hp) | ENGINE SERIAL: | H285603 | ||
TRANSMISSION: | 3 Speed Manual | ||||
Other Information | |||||
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT: | Drivers side, right, spotlight mirror combo with Ford Script. Horror! Twin Packard reversing lights. Aftermarket Ferris 6V Radio but is not working. | ||||
VEHICLE HISTORY/ PROJECT STATUS: | font face1949 - Sold new in Queensland/font font face1984 - Purchased by/font2nd Owner, believed to be an orthodontist, also in Queensland, Passed to his daughter but spent many years in storage(1+?). 215 - Sold by a broker in Pambula,Adam's Prestige Cars, to the previous owner. -http:/ restigeclassiccars.com.au/index.php/sold/155-1949-packard - Copy and past this into your web browser. 218 - Purchased by present owner. Intend to maintain car and use for Packard club events, rallies, tours and other events. 22 - February 26th sold to new owner at Elermore Vale NSW Australia. | ||||
Vehicle Modifications | |||||
MODIFICATIONS: | At some point in it's past was converted to 12V, believed to be by the 2nd owner. The previous owner installed a 350cfm 2bbl Holley carb and Edelbrock air cleaner. iWonder if this makes it go faster?/iFitted with a 327 head.iWonder if this makes it go slower?/iBut original Carb and Air cleaner/silencer came with car. 12V Electric fuel pump fitted also believed to be by the 2nd owner. The mechanical pump is currently bypassed. Intend to source another pump, rebuild and install while retaining the electric pump for starts after long sits, for vapour lock, etc. Stainless Steel muffler. Radial tyres. Koni Rear Shocks. Thermo Fan Alternator. Electric Wipers. Radiator overflow/catch can/expansion tank fitted. | ||||
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