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5697 [ 5688 ] Caribbean Hardtop Coupe
| Model Information | |||||
| YEAR: | 1956 | SERIES: | 56th | ||
| MODEL BODY: | 5697 | MODEL CHASSIS: | 5688 | MODEL NAME: | Caribbean Hardtop Coupe |
| VIN NUMBER: | *HIDDEN* | THEFT NUMBER: | *HIDDEN* | BRIGGS/OTHER NUM: | *MISSING* |
| General Information | |||||
| STATUS: | Current Owner | STATUS DATE: | |||
| ACQUIRED WHERE: | Maine | ACQUIRED DATE: | 08/01/2023 | ||
ACQUIRED CONDITION: | Concours Ready | OWNER: | Kiff Rule | ||
OWNED LOCATION: | Boston, MA | OWNED CONDITION: | Concours Ready | ||
| ORG DEALERSHIP: | Philadelphia, PA | DELIVERED DATE: | 06/01/1956 | ||
| Interior Information | Exterior Information | ||||
INTERIOR CODE: | 292 | PAINT CODE: | MES | PAINT NAME: | Dover White Danube Blue Roman Copper Metallic |
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Reversible
Leather/Cloth
seats | EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION: | Hypalon Roof,
Dover White,
Danube Blue, Roman
Copper | ||
| Drivetrain Information | |||||
ENGINE: | 374 (8 Cyl, 310 Hp) | ENGINE SERIAL: | *HIDDEN* | ||
| TRANSMISSION: | Pushbutton Twin Ultramatic | ||||
| Other Information | |||||
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT: | STANDARD EQUIPMENT: Power brakes; power steering; twin-speed cam-o-matic windshield wipers; electronic ultramatic pushbutton transmission1; back up lights; dual ash trays (front and back); torsion level suspension1; load levelizer; electric window lifts; reversible seat and back cushions; zip-on (detachable) cushion upholstery; fresh air header and defroster; front under seat heater; luxurious leather and fabric interior appointments1; directional signals; oil filter; oil bath air cleaner; foam rubber cushions; electric-operated 4 way seats; white sidewall tires; windshield washer; radio 3-way tuning with dual electric antennas; rear fender shrouds; non-glare rear view mirror; tubeless tires; trunk light. ACCESSORIES: Tri-color lacquer paint; chrome wire wheels; seat belts; driver and passenger side-view mirrors. | ||||
VEHICLE HISTORY/ PROJECT STATUS: | My Packard Website Initial 1980s restoration paused due to owner passing; completed 2007 Hibernia Restorations, NJ; further mechanical /cosmetic refurbishment 2014 Parker's Packards, MA; comprehensive restoration underway 2024 Automotive Restorations, CT. | ||||
| Vehicle Modifications | |||||
MODIFICATIONS: | Oldsmobile Oil pump solution; seatbelts; bias-ply-look radials. | ||||
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