Packard

EXCLUSIVE: 1937 Packard Roadster Project

It may not look like much right now, but this was once a very beautiful machine. In the thirties Packard was well known for their big straight-eight powered luxury cars, but they wanted to add a more affordable option to the… more»

Bathtub Beauty: 1949 Packard Sedan

Unlike most other independent auto manufacturers, Packard survived the Depression by introducing a lower priced line of cars, the 120 model, in 1935. As many historians have noted, while this was a good, or even great short-term survival strategy,… more»

Barn Find One-Twenty: 1941 Packard Convertible Coupe

This 1941 Packard One-Twenty Convertible Coupe has been off the road and not running since at least 1985. However, it was stored well with oil in the cylinders and sounds like it wouldn’t take too much to get mobile… more»

One Of 400! 1954 Packard Caribbean

I have a weakness for 1950’s Packards, and I believe the Caribbean is my favorite of the bunch. This particular one has seen better days, but like all good finds, there is hope for better ones to come! Thanks… more»

Affordable Boat Tail: 1927/1928 Packard Speedster

Long sleek speedsters of the early automotive days are always a sight to see. This 1927 or 1928 Packard Speedster is missing some of its pieces, but what remains isn’t too shabby. The engine last ran 15 years ago,… more»

Paradise Awaits: 1953 Packard Caribbean

With a name that inspires images of “paradise” this 1953 Packard Caribbean convertible is a Barn Find that was discovered in California. With the beautiful mountain views in the background, this Packard still resides in a form of paradise…. more»

Uncommon Woody: 1948 Packard Station Sedan

Whenever the term “Woodie” gets dropped into a conversation our minds often think of Fords, Mercurys, and other makes and models. Most likely at the end of that list is this uncommon Packard Station Sedan. Built from 1948 until… more»

30 Antiques & Customs Estate Sale, 1928-1975

It’s sad to think that these 30 cars are all part of an estate sale, but I hope they will now go on to new owners who cherish them as much as it looks like they have been loved…. more»

’55 Bel Air And ’56 Clipper At Estate Auction

Reader George P shared a craigslist ad with us that features a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air barn find and in the ad I noticed that they mention a 1956 Packard Clipper and that they are both part of an… more»

Custom Kit of Parts: 1957 Nackardbaker

Did any of you walk into your Nackardbaker dealership in 1957 and buy one of these? If you did, you’re living in some other cool, parallel universe than the rest of us are. This crazy custom is referred to… more»

Primed Or Painted? 1939 Packard 120 Club Sedan

The Packard 120 with its straight 8 is not the top of the line but is still a fine luxury car and a step above “The Six”. The 120 has many advanced features for its time, like an independent front suspension,… more»

92 Years Young: 1925 Packard

How often do you see an original condition, 92 year old car for sale? Well, this 1925 Packard is available, and is relatively solid needing some attention to the interior. Despite its patina, and untouched looks, surprisingly this Packard… more»

Affordable Iron: 1947 Packard Deluxe Clipper

Stately and elegant, the Packard Clipper is a car that many of us have seen in our time, either in a movie, or if you are fortunate enough, in person. This particular “Deluxe” Clipper is very original and solid,… more»

Suave Senior Sedan: 1955 Packard Patrician

This gorgeous, suave sedan is a 1955 Packard Patrician, a car that begs the next owner to never wear short pants and a t-shirt while driving it. This is a suit car, maybe even a suit and hat car…. more»

Heartless: 1952 Packard 300

Beautiful, like a fine jewel refracting light, this 1952 Packard 300 is a grand looking automobile. But this Detroit built machine lacks a heart. The original drivetrain is out of the picture, and what is left is a beautiful… more»

Clip Art: 1956 Packard Clipper

Packard has to be considered one of the great car companies in American automotive history. The company was founded in 1899 by the two Packard brothers and a partner in Warren, Ohio. In 1902 the company moved to Detroit,… more»

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