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1937 Packard Twelve 1508 Series
Touring Sedan
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $4,070.00
No. Produced 1,300
Body Maker Packard
No. Doors 4
Passengers 5-7
Model Number
Weight 5,600lbs
Wheelbase 144 inches
Length 233.375 inches
Width
Height
Front Tread 60.25 inches
Rear Tread 61 inches
Type
Displacement 473 cu. in.
Cylinders 12
Bore & Stroke 3 7/16 & 4 1/4 inches
Compression Ratio-Std 6.4 to 1
Compression Ratio-Opt Not applicable
Brake Horsepower 175@3200
Rated Horsepower 56.7
Torque
Main Bearings 4
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers 905,501 to 906,841
Engine No. Location On upper left side of block.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Dual downdraft
Make Stromberg
Type
Drive
No. Of Gears
Gear Ratios
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
Reverse
Single plate
Clutch Size
Semifloating
Hypoid
Differential Ratio 4.41 to 1
Front Independent coil springs
Rear
Worm & roller
Service Bendix hydraulic
Front Size 15 inches
Rear Size 15 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size 15 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type
Tire Size 8.25 x 16
Spare Location
Fuel 30 Gallons
Oil 10 Quarts
Transmission 4 1/2 Pints
Cooling System 10 Gallons
Rear Differential 6 Pints
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Full Classic
VIN/Serial no. Same as engine number
VIN Description
VIN Location Plate on front of dash.
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Additional Information
Fifteenth Series

Packard for 1937-Packard 12-Packard Super 8(15th Series)Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
The Production Figure Book for U.S. Cars Jerry HeasleyHorseless Carriage Foundation
Chilton Flat Rate & Tune Up Manual Thirteenth Edition 1939Horseless Carriage Foundation
Automobile Topics December 6 1937Horseless Carriage Foundation
Paint Type
Colors Data not yet collected
Standard/Optional Equipment
Data not yet collectedStd
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