1949 Packard - $26,500 - Portland, OR - 1949 PACKARD EIGHT CLUB COUPE
This has 12,000 actual miles. 3 owners from new. This is one of the best preserved cars, from this era, of any make or model car.
The color is Egyptian Sand. The paint is original with very good gloss and few flaws. The body rubber moldings are still soft. The glass is very good with no lamination issues. Never been damaged and no rust. The chrome has patina but still shines. The doors, hood and trunk fit as they did when new.
The all original interior is remarkable. The seats are unworn. The door panels are nice with no water spots. The headliner is solid with no seperation. The faux wood finish everywhere is like it just came out of the factory. The dash is lovely and all the gauges work including the dash lights and interior lights.
The engine has never been out of the car and starts right up, runs like a watch. The transmission shifts smoothly and the shifter linkage is similar to new. The Packard drives exceptional like a 12,000 mile car should. Excellent brakes and acceleration. It has all 4 original tires on the ground and the factory spare. In addition, it has 4 new radials mounted on original color rims for preserving the original tires.
This Packard has it's original paint, interior and tires. Included are the original owner's manual, 1949 brochure, original service policy, jack, wrench, insurance and service records.