Up for sale from our small collection is a 1927 Packard 336 Sport Phaeton/Touring 5 passenger. a 384.8 cubic inchstraight 8 engine rated at 109horsepower, 3 speed gearbox, 4 wheel mechanical brakes and rides on a 136" wheelbase.Purchased from a friend in North East Ohio in 2008 andkept in our climate controlled garage since. Used around New Orleans for driving enjoyment and fun. Starts right up with no problem and drives and stops with no issues. Just repacked water pump, changed the oil, installed new points and condenser, new muffler, new6 volt Carter fuel pump, fuel filter, 50/50 % antifreeze andhad the carburetor rebuilt in 2012 by the Carb Doc. Very good oil pressure at 25-30 psiand runs cool according to newMoto Meter. The Packard has been a very reliable automobile and is a very fast on the open road. A complete restoration was done back in the mid-70's, but is showing it's age/patina so too speak. No signs of accident damage or any type of rust damage whatsoever. The paint work looks fantastic at 20 feet and maintains a nice gloss, but close inspection showing chips and minor imperfections. The topis tornin both rear quartersand should be replaced and the interior is in good condition overall. The rear pinion seal is starting to leak and speedo cable needs to be replaced too. Vacuum wiper motor and head light switch will need repair. Aside these small mechanical issues the Packard is a 99.9% complete running and drivablemotorcar right from the get go . The Packard is located at our Company Office/Warehouse here in New Orleans and I can be reached at 504-234-5863 to answer any questions one may have. PayPal deposit due within 48 hours and remaining balance due within 10 days of auctions end. Final payment must clear our Bankprior to shipping andBuyer is responsible for all shipping costs and Custom Fees (if shipping oversea's). Thanks, Richard
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