Step into postwar American luxury with this 1950 Packard Eight
Sedan, stock UK10843, finished in elegant Ash Green over a warm Tan
Cloth interior. This is the final year of Packard's celebrated 23rd
Series, the car that represented the standard of the world when
craftsmanship meant something tangible.
Under the hood sits a 288 cubic inch L-head straight-eight
producing 135 horsepower, mated to a 3-speed manual transmission
with overdrive. The overdrive is a period-correct feature that
auto-engages in high gear when you release the throttle for three
to four seconds, turning highway cruising into a smooth, effortless
experience.
The odometer shows 71,646 original miles, and everything works as
it should. All gauges read properly, the blower motor moves air
through defrost, floor, and vent settings, the power antenna raises
and pulls down on command, the map light illuminates, turn signals
function, and the cigarette lighter is the correct factory
unit.
The selling owner has kept meticulous records dating back to 2005
at roughly 65,000 miles, documenting oil changes, ignition service,
and routine maintenance.
This Packard runs, drives, and cruises at highway speeds with the
confidence you'd expect from a luxury sedan engineered when Detroit
still measured success in smoothness, not speed.
We ship nationwide every week.
Frankman Motors, Sioux Falls, SD. 605-250-8776. Full walkaround
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