Packard

Florida Project Pile: Miami Warehouse Finds

For years, I have heard about a warehouse in Florida that was  damaged by one of the major hurricanes that blew through the area. After some garage doors caved in, it was revealed that there were numerous project cars… more»

American Abroad: 1939 Packard 120

If you deduced quickly that the license plate and the unusual lawn mower in the background don’t look like middle America, you were correct; this 1939 Packard 120 is currently in Hamberg, Germany after having been exported to Norway… more»

Golden Beauty: 1949 50th Annivesary Packard

This beautiful “Golden Anniversary” (1949 was Packard’s 50th year) Packard Super Eight may be gold, but I’m pretty sure it’s not the original paint. Why? There were only a few Packards painted gold that year, and the paint was… more»

Worth The Wait: 1937 Packard 1023

In the 1930s Packard was the premier luxury automobile and this big 12 cylinder sedan was their finest. Many car-makers, like Peerless Franklin, Marmon, Ruxton, Stearns-Knight, Stutz, Duesenberg, and Pierce-Arrow did not survive the depression. Packard survived by building… more»

Field Find Hot Rod: 1940 Packard

Craigslist is a never ending source of interesting cars and sellers’ stories about them. Sometimes the ads suggest more than they actually say, and I find myself trying to imagine the real story behind the car and its current… more»

Pacific At The Gulf: 1954 Packard Hardtop

This 1954 Packard Pacific hardtop is a shed find from many years in storage. The car shows it’s age but does not seem to have suffered much during it’s time away, though, as it’s now a runner! It’s in… more»

20 Years In A Garage: 1955 Packard 400 Survivor

As I’ve mentioned before, I love 1955-1956 Packards. This 400 really looks classy to me, and it’s nicely aged after spending 20 years in a garage! It’s now in Port Jefferson Station, New York, and is being sold here on… more»

All In The Family: 1947 Packard Clipper Deluxe

I was really excited to find this beautiful old Packard for sale on here on craigslist in Tucson. Even though there are very few pictures – none of the interior, in fact – for some reason, it has a… more»

Anyone Interested In A Group Buy Of 26 Cars?

This collection has something for everyone, from some classic American iron to British, German, Japanese and Italian imports. They range in age from 1948 to 1992! They are located near Fredricksburg, Virginia and are listed here on craigslist but the listing… more»

Imperfect Californian: 1947 Packard Custom Super Clipper

By no means perfect, this 1947 Packard Custom Super Clipper is a nice solid example of a lifetime California car awaiting some restoration. I say restoration because it’s pretty obvious that some of the body panels are either from… more»

Sailing Through The 50’s: 1955 Packard Clipper

. As I recently shared here, I really like 1955-56 Packards. This Clipper isn’t as fancy a model as the Patrician we featured, but it is a two-door with a nice solid body. It’s located in Santa Rosa, California… more»

Classy In Black: 1955 Packard Patrician

This beautiful 1955 Packard Patrician has been used lately for weddings and special occasions, but the owner needs to sell it on. It’s quite attractive but not original, and is currently located in Salem, Alabama and is up for sale… more»

Time Capsule: 1948 Packard 8 Sedan

For many years Packard built wonderful luxury cars, well known for their smooth running engines and comfortable ride. In their final years, styling was, well, an acquired taste. The “bathtub” styling was considered futuristic at the time. This Packard… more»

Pure Class: 1929 Packard 626

What a classy looking car! I don’t always like black and copper together, but this jazzy sedan really trips my triggers! It’s currently waiting for a new owner in Woodland Hills, California and is listed for sale here on… more»

Extreme Patina: 1942 Henney Packard 4×4 Ambulance

Look what Paul G found! This beast of an ambulance is listed here on eBay in Buckeye, Arizona where bidding is over $5,000 but hasn’t yet met reserve. This looks like it should have been a model for a character in… more»

Bath Tub Packard: 1948 Club Coupe

Available for sale in Canaan, New Hampshire, is this 1948 Packard Club Coupe here on craigslist. Back in December, we featured a very rare Packard “woody” station wagon, which was a fascinating car, but the rough condition and expense… more»

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