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| 1949 Packard Custom Eight Series 2226 |
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| Touring Sedan |
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| Standard Specifications |
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| | Show Details |
| Original Base Price |
$4,440.00
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| No. Produced |
50
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| Body |
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| Body Maker |
Packard
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| No. Doors |
4
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| Passengers |
7
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| Model Number |
2251
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| Weight |
4,860lbs
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| Dimension |
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| Wheelbase |
127 inches
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| Length |
212.625 inches
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| Width |
7715/32 inches
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| Height |
64 3/32 inches
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| Front Tread |
60 3/32 inches
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| Rear Tread |
60 47/64 inches
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| Engine | + | |
| Type | Straight 8, L-head | |
| Displacement | 356 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 8 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 1/2 & 4 5/8 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 7.0 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | | |
| Brake Horsepower | 160@3600 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 39.02 | |
| Torque | 282@2000 | |
| Carburetor |
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| Type |
Dual downdraft
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| Make |
Carter
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| Transmission | + | |
| Type | Helical | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 | |
| Clutch Type |
Single plate dry disc
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| Clutch Size |
11 inches
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| Axle Type |
Semifloating
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| Differential |
Hypoid
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| Differential Ratio |
3.92 to 1
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| Suspension |
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| Front |
Independent coil springs
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| Rear |
Leaf springs
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| Steering Gear |
Worm & roller
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| Brakes |
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| Service |
4 wheel hydraulic drum
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| Front Size |
12 inches
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| Rear Size |
12 inches
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| Emergency |
Rear service brakes
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| Size |
12 inches
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| Other Systems Specifications | + | |
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | |
| Capacities | + | |
| Classic Rating |
Milestone Car
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| VIN/ID | | |
| VIN/Serial no. | Same as engine number | |
| VIN Description |
| VIN Location | On boss upper left side of block. | |
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| Additional Information | | |
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No. produced includes all models in this series.
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