Detail Info for: Packard : 1500 LIMOUSINE 1937 PACKARD SENIOR ,SUPER 8,1936,1935,1934,1933,1938,1939,DRIVER,OG,PATINA

Transaction Info
Sold On:
11/04/2013
Price:
$ 24600.00
Condition:
Mileage:
415
Location:
Olympia, Washington, 98501
Seller Type:
OWNER
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1937 Packard 1500
Submodel Body Type:
LIMOUSINE Sedan
Engine:
ORIGINAL,REBUILT
Transmission:
3 SPEED
VIN:
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
HELLO,THIS IS OUR FAMILY'S SUNDAY DRIVING PACKARD.ITS MECHANICALLY SORTED AND RUNS AND DRIVES WELL.ALL SYSTEMS WORKING.CHASSIS WAS RESTORED AND HAS 415 MILES ON IT.WE REMOVED HEAD AND HAD IT RESURFACED AND PUT ON NEW HEAD GASKET AND ADJUSTED THE VALVES.WE HAVE PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF HEAD REMOVAL.IT SAT FOR 10 YEARS BEFORE WE RECOMMISSIONED IT.ALL THE CHROME IS VERY,VERY NICE.ALL PARTS OF LUGGAGE RACK WORK WELL AND TRUNK IS IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT.IT HAS A FRESH TUNE UP AND IS VERY QUIET AND RELIABLE, PAINT MAY BE ORIGINAL AND HAS LIFTED OFF IN PLACES AND HAS BEEN TOUCHED UP TO MAKE ONE COLOR AND PRESERVE THE OLD LACQUER.WE LIKE IT WITH THIS ORIGINAL PATINA.FOR CONCOURS WILL NEED A PAINT JOB.IT HAS NEW TIRES.IT DOES NOT OVERHEAT AND AUTOMATIC CHOKE WORKS WELL.INTERIOR IS AN OLDER REDO WITH MOHAIR AND HAS MOTH HOLES SOME ,BUT STILL IS SERVICEABLE FOR A DRIVER.VERY NICE BANJO STEERING WHEEL .IT HAS PACKARD SCRIPT FLOOR MATS AND TRIPPE SPEED LITES THAT ARE VERY NICE.HEATER WORKS.ITS 127.5 WHEELBASE,VERY COMFORTABLE,DRIVES DOWN THE ROAD WITH NO SQUEAKS.WOOD GRAIN IS NICE.NO RUST THAT I SEE,ALL DOORS OPEN AND CLOSE WELL WITH GOOD GAPS.BODY IS VERY STRAIGHT.PASSENGER GLOVE BOX HAS BEEN FIXED AND CLOSES.THIS CAR IS VERY SOLID TO ENJOY AS IS.THE VENTS ON GRILL ARE THE BEST I HAVE EVER SEEN.WE ARE IN THE PORT CITY OF OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON AND WOULD BE GLAD TO HELP DRIVE ONTO A TRANSPORT TRUCK.THIS PACKARD IS FULLY SORTED AND DRIVES WELL.I TAKE MY 3 YEAR OLD TO LUMBER YARD REGULARLY IN IT.ANTIQUE 1937 PLATES GO WITH CAR.GOOD LUCK.On Nov-01-13 at 11:10:48 PDT, seller added the following information: Hello all, thanks for your interest in our car,i have been infirmed,away from computer,many folks want to come see the car.please only those who have the capital to bid at this level or above,contact for viewing.its difficult to get out for socially looking at car for fun.serious buyers only at this time of auction.in my opinion,its a real nice patina'd driver to enjoy as is or straight forward resto to next level with no missing parts ,if thats what you want.thanks for all the interest,its gonna have a new home monday.good luck!