1948 PACKARD CUSTOM 8

1948 Packard CUSTOM Description

THIS CAR WAS SOLD ON EBAY ON DEC 07 2005 FOR $12,450.00. SINCE THAT TIME THE OWNER HAS HARDLY USED THE VEHICLE AND IT HAS BEEN IN STORAGE FOR MOST OF THE LAST 11 YEARS.

IT WOULD BE AN EXCELLENTVEHICLE, TO APPLY SOME T.L.C. AND DO A FRAME ON COSMETIC RESTORATION. THERE ARE SOME BUMPER CHROME ISSUES (PICTURED) AS WELL AS IT WOULD BENEFIT FROM A REPAINT. WE BELIEVE THAT IT IS ALL ORIGINAL WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE REPAINT IN THE ORIGINAL BLACK COLOR.

SOME OF THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN AFTER A CAR WASH AN YOU MAY SEE SOME SLIGHT SPOTS WHICH ARE WATER. THE CAR HAS 54,531 MILES AND STARTS RIGHT UP WITH NO PROBLEM. THIS IS THE YEAR BEFORE THETROUBLESOMEULTRAMATIC TRANSMISSION. IT IS 3SPEED ON THE COLUMN,WITH THE OVERDRIVE TRANSMISSION.

THERE ARE SOME HOLES THAT WERE DRILLED IN THE DOOR TRIM AT THE FORWARD EDGE OF BOTH FRONT DOORS LIKELY FOR SPOT LIGHTS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY NOT ON THE CAR.

YOU WILL NOTICE THE PAINT ISSUES WHICH ARE PICTURED ON THE RIGHT REAR FENDER AND DOOR.UPHOLSTERYIS ORIGINAL NOT SHOW BUT USABLE.

ALL IN ALL IT IS ONE OF THOSE CARS THAT YOU CAN DRIVE AND ENJOY WHILE DOING YOUR IMPROVEMENTS OR JUST GO AT IT AND RESTORE IT TO SHOW CONDITION. THEUNDERCARRIAGEISREMARKABLYCLEAN WITH NOT EVIDENCE OF RUST EVER. ALL GLASS IS GOOD AND INTACT, BUT THE SMALL QUARTER WINDOWS HAVE SOME SLIGHT BUBBLING ON THE EDGES.

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THIS OFFERING. IF YOU WISH TO VIEW THE CAR, OR SEND A REPRESENTATIVE TO VIEW IT FOR YOU PLEASE, CALL OUR OFFICE TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. 905 669-2299

ALWAYS A SMOOTH PROCESS SHIPPING INTERNATIONALLY FROM CANADA! WE HAVE DONE SO MANY TIMES TO LOTS OF HAPPY NEW OWNERS AND CAN ENSURE THE BEST OF WHITE GLOVE TREATMENT DELIVERING THIS CAR, RIGHT TO YOUR DOOR ANYWHERE IN NORTH AMERICA, OR TO THE PORT IN THE COUNTRY YOU LIVE IN. Y0U CAN ALSO DRIVE IT HOME, OR IF YOU PREFER, IN NORTH AMERICA, IT WILL COME TO YOU VIA YOUR CHOICE OF CARRIER,. OR IF YOU WISH WE CAN RECOMMEND THE AUTOMOBILE SHIPPERS, WHO HAVE PROVIDED US WITH EXCELLENT SERVICE IN THE PAST.

PLEASE SEE OUR TERMS BELOW; CHECK OUR FEEDBACK AND BID WITH ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE! WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR REPUTATION, BUILT WITH INTEGRITY, PROVIDING EBAY BUYERS WITH HONESTLY REPRESENTED, QUALITY VEHICLES FOR THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS. PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER AUCTIONS OF SUPERB VEHICLES AND COLLECTIBLES.

THANKS FOR VIEWING THIS EXCEPTIONAL VEHICLE AND GOOD LUCK BIDDING.

TERMS OF SALE

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