1953 Packard clipper

3 sp W/OD Sedan

8 - Cyl.

Manual

269219545

Clear

Gasoline

UP FOR AUCTION IS A RARE 1953 PACKARD CLIPPER, 4 DOOR WITH MANUAL SHIFT 3 SPEED INCLUDING OVERDRIVE. CAR WAS PURCHASED IN 1977, AND SOLD TO ME IN 2011. THIS VERY COMPLETE, 82000 MILE CAR APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN PAINTED ONLY ONCE, MANY YEARS AGO. TRUNK IS CLEAN AS WELL AS THE FRAME, HOOD, TRUNK, DOORS AND ROOF. THERE HAS BEEN RUST REPAIR IN THE SKIRTS, REAR QUARTERS, FRONT FENDERS AT THE BOTTOM AND THE PASS ROCKER HAS BEEN REPAIRED. THE RUST IN THE FLOOR IS CONTAINED TO 2 SPOTS UNDER THE BACK SEAT AT THE DOGLEGS. THE GLASS IS CLEAN, CHROME IS DRIVER QUALITY, STAINLESS WILL NEED POLISHED. SMALL DINGS ON CHROME AND STAINLESS, LIGHTS WORK, HORN AND BLOWER. HAS NEW BATTERY, COOLANT, OIL AND SPARK PLUGS. I REBUILT THE WHEEL CYLINDERS SO POWER BRAKES WORK, I CLEANED THE FUEL SYSTEM AND NOW STARTS UP, RUNS GOOD, CLUTCH WORKS FINE AND ALL GEARS. HAS BEEN SIITING A FEW YEARS SINCE LAST DRIVEN FOR ANY PERIOD OF TIME. THIS PACKARD CLIPPER HAS MANUAL STEERING AND POWER BRAKES. AM RADIO. INTERIOR IS NICE FOR AGE, FINE FOR DRIVING WHILE RESTORING. PAINT IS LIFTING AND THIN. COLOR IS TEAL WITH DARK MET GREEN ROOF, GREEN INTERIOR. WITH VERY LITTLE NEEDED, THIS WOULD MAKE AN EASY DRIVER PROJECT. SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, CAN ASSIST WITH LOADING HAVE KEYS AND OPEN TITLE IN PREVIOUS OWNERS NAME.