May 22, 2004 · IMHO, the Packard V8 came with a lot of cast iron for the money. However, as it came from Packard, it had two fatal flaws which caused failure when run hard. The first was …

Apr 27, 2025 · Magnificent Packard Type E 3.5T truck dating from February 1918. Almost unique in the world with this tonnage (as it is considered a heavy truck), complete (including the …

4 days ago · You see very few 160/180 40-42 Packard convertible sedans. I think I see more Darrins.

Nov 12, 2004 · Sure, just hook up some switches and bypass the Tl circutry, It never worked anyway. And pull that weird Packard V-8 motor and put in a small block Chevy,Packard didn't …

Oct 31, 2003 · Took a few minutes to explore and found a Chevy HEI distributor circa 1978. I've studied it and disassembled it and have determined that adapting it to the Packard V8 is most …

Dec 15, 2006 · Albert, I know Packard changed the oil filter hook up on the super eight models after 41 so as not to have all the oil to lifters pass through the filter (as Kev's picture). There is …

Jun 18, 2005 · My friend's 1950 Packard has the 288 engine painted "awful green". I don't think anyone has nailed down the engine color for 48-50. Maybe it indicated made in Canada - no …

May 14, 2015 · Packard Club | Packards International | Packard Info Forums. Not sure if this is the right place to put this, or in the 'what is it' area. but here seems more appropriate.

Dec 19, 2008 · Packard's volume was from the low end cars, whereas Cadillac's volume was from the Series 62 which cost $500-$1000 more than Packard's low end cars. Packard's cars at …

Feb 24, 2005 · The kit is $195.00 for a Packard 400 plus $15 for a shaft extension so I can use the original knob & bezel. Of course, shipping is "whenever". After looking at Paul's web site I …