Found on ACC Auctions60 photos1935 Packard Super 8 TOURING SEDAN
Specifications
- Year
- 1935
- Make / Model
- Packard Super 8
- Trim
- TOURING SEDAN
- Engine
- SUPER 8 STRAIGHT
- Exterior color
- BLACK
- Interior color
- TAN
Description
Vehicle Description 1935 Packard Super 8 $62,500 Seres 1203 sedan that was sold new in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. And was in a local collection from 1963 to 2015. It was refurbished the following year. The power comes from a 384.4ci straight-eight paired with a three-speed manual transmission. Features include variable vacuum assistance as well as an adjustable ride-control suspension, 17†wire wheels, driving and fog lamps, turn signals, reverse lights, a fold-down rear luggage rack, an AM radio, a heater, and a rear robe cord. This Twelfth Series Packard won first place at the Lake Erie Region AACA Car Show in June 2023, and it is now offered with a Packard-built external trunk, factory literature, andThe Twelfth Series Super Eight was introduced in August 1934 and shared its chassis and several body styles with the Packard Twelve. This example was painted black during the 2016 refurbishment, and the chrome brightwork is also said to have been re-plated at that time. Features a Goddess of Speed hood ornament, ,front opening rear-hinged doors, dual reverse lights, and a folding luggage rack. The included Packard-built external trunk is trimmed in black vinyl with stainless steel hardware. 7.00–17 Bedford Famous Coach whitewall bias-ply tires that were reportedly installed in 2016. Dual side-mount spares housed in body-color covers host side mirrors, and an additional spare wheel and tire are housed in the trunk.The Series 1203 Super Eight rode on a 132″ wheelbase, and the suspension incorporates front and rear leaf-sprung solid axles with double-acting hydraulic lever-arm shock absorbers that can be adjusted for firmness via the Ride Control knob under the dash. The chassis also features a Bjiur automatic lubrication system. The cabin is said to have been reupholstered in 2016, and it features front and rear seats trimmed in tan cloth along with a color-coordinated headliner, door panels, and carpets. Additional features include an AM radio, ( non op),a heater, dual gloveboxes, woodgrain door caps and window frames, a robe cord, rear window shades, a rear footrest, a fold-down rear armrest, and ashtrays with cigar lighters on each side of the rear bench seatsThe 384.4ci straight-eight features a Stromberg carburetor and was factory rated at 150 horsepower.First Place award from the 2023 Lake Erie Region AACA Car Show is included in the sale along with factory literature.Videos are available but could not be loaded..Many more photos available just send me your email address.
