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5687 [ 5680 ] Four Hundred Hardtop Coupe

Model Information
YEAR:
1956
SERIES:
56th
MODEL BODY:
5687
MODEL CHASSIS:
5680
MODEL NAME:
Four Hundred Hardtop Coupe
VIN NUMBER:
*MISSING*
THEFT NUMBER:
*MISSING*
BRIGGS/OTHER NUM:
*MISSING*
General Information
STATUS:
Current Owner
STATUS DATE:
ACQUIRED WHERE:
Seattle, WA
ACQUIRED DATE:
ACQUIRED CONDITION:
Poor
OWNER:
Ron Larson
OWNED LOCATION:
Sierra Madre, CA
OWNED CONDITION:
Excellent
ORG DEALERSHIP:
DELIVERED DATE:
Interior Information Exterior Information
INTERIOR CODE:
PAINT CODE:
LM
PAINT NAME:
Persian Aqua / Dover White
INTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
Blue leather trim w/cloth inserts
EXTERIOR DESCRIPTION:
Repaint
Drivetrain Information
ENGINE:
374 (8 cyl, 290 hp)
ENGINE SERIAL:
*MISSING*
TRANSMISSION:
Chrysler 727
Other Information
OPTIONAL EQUIPTMENT:
power brakes, steering, windows, radio antenna,seats, and manual load leveler switch
VEHICLE HISTORY/
PROJECT STATUS:
I am 3rd owner. 2nd owner found outside a transmission sho
in the 196's and the typewriter was not working to shift gears and they couldn't find parts or didn't know how to repair. He purchased and converted to column shift as he had done with several56 Packardsan ran car thru mid 9's. Parked car in mid 9's and I purchased in 27.
Vehicle Modifications
MODIFICATIONS:
Installed one of our kits(Ultra- torc II)to use a chrysler 727 transmission in this Packard. Shifts smooth and is reliable.
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