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(2392-5) Eight Touring Sedan - SOLD - Ozstatman
Model Information YEAR: 1950 SERIES: 23rd MODEL NAME: Eight Touring Sedan - SOLD MODEL NUMBER: 2392-5 VIN NUMBER: 2392-5-42982<846949> General Information FOUND WHERE: Calwell, ACT Australia FOUND CONDITION: Average CURRENT LOCATION: Bowral, NSW Australia CURRENT CONDITION: Average PLANNED USE: Daily Driver Interior Information INTERIOR CODE: n/a INTERIOR DESCRIPTION: In quite good condition, probably the
best "feature" of the car.
Exterior Information PAINT CODE: PAINT NAME: Sea Green 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 cylinder ENGINE SERIAL: H285603 TRANSMISSION: 3 speed manual Other Information OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT: 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:
1949 - Sold new in Queensland
1984 - Purchased by 2nd Owner, believed to be an orthodontist, also in Queensland,
Passed to his daughter but spent many years in storage(10+?).
2015 - Sold by a broker in Pambula,Adam's Prestige Cars, to the previous owner. -http://prestigeclassiccars.com.au/index.php/sold/155-1949-packard - Copy and past this into your web browser.
2018 - Purchased by present owner.
Intend to maintain car and use for Packard club events, rallies, tours and other events.
2020 - February 26th sold to new owner at Elermore Vale NSW Australia.
Custom Modifications Modification Categories: 

Modification Detail:
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. Wonder if this makes it go faster? Fitted with a 327 head. Wonder if this makes it go slower? But 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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PROJECT STATUS:
1949 - Sold new in Queensland
1984 - Purchased by 2nd Owner, believed to be an orthodontist, also in Queensland,
Passed to his daughter but spent many years in storage(10+?).
2015 - Sold by a broker in Pambula,Adam's Prestige Cars, to the previous owner. -http://prestigeclassiccars.com.au/index.php/sold/155-1949-packard - Copy and past this into your web browser.
2018 - Purchased by present owner.
Intend to maintain car and use for Packard club events, rallies, tours and other events.
2020 - February 26th sold to new owner at Elermore Vale NSW Australia.
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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. Wonder if this makes it go faster? Fitted with a 327 head. Wonder if this makes it go slower? But 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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