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Packard Clipper 289 CID V8 1957

Allmän beskrivning : Gateway Classic Cars #1 showroom is Houston, TX is proud to present this beautiful 1957 Packard Clipper. The Packard company was started in 1899 by the Packard brothers and their partner George Weiss who was a major stock holder for Winton cars. After the complaints of poor quality and reliability fell on deaf ears at Winton which pushed the guys to produce their first “horseless carriage “on November 6th, 1899. Improving throughout the beginning of the turn the century until they closed their doors in 1958. The 50’s era Clipper has that iconic bubble style that people fell instantly fell in love with. Powering this beauty down the road is its original 289 CiD V8 that runs strong & healthy throughout the power band and sounds great out of the dual SS exhaust. It is paired to a smooth shifting 3-speed automatic transmission that shifts firm but with ease. Both the engine & transmission have been recently professionally rebuilt with less than 1000 miles on them since. It has a 10 bolt rear end out back so changing gears for different driving styles could be achieved with ease. The car is featured in a brilliant teal & white paint color combo that pairs great. The car’s paint was professionally redone within the last few years and the quality and condition is very nice. The body is straight & true with body panel gaps that are even and all 4 doors open & close with ease. The chrome bumpers & trim are also in like new condition and show very well. The emblems, light lenses, grill, side trim, & glass are also in great shape. This could be a show winner for you at your next cars & coffee meet. The sweet headlight bezels really set this car apart from the competing Chevy Bel Air. The car sits on a set of pristine wire wheel hubcaps that are wrapped in some new white wall tires that have plenty of life in them. The car is a show winner from bumper to bumper and the people who built the car took their time and it shows. The interior looks great as well. The cloth & vinyl bench seats in the front & back are comfortable and the color combo matches the teal & white exterior. The classic Packard gauges are in excellent condition and really makes the dash pop with character. The door panels, carpet, & headliner are also in very nice condition. This is a turn key show car that is ready for a new home and ready to hit the road. Features on this car include; power brakes, power steering, white wall tires, 8 track player, seat belts, spare tire with jack, & more! To see more HD pictures & video please follow the link below to the cars page on our site. http://gatewayclassiccars.com/houston/1957/packard/clipper-S1017.html For more information on this 1957 Packard Clipper call the Houston Showroom at 832-243-6220 or email houston@gatewayclassiccars.com

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Karosstyp : Personbil Märke : Packard Modell : Clipper Modellversion : 289 CID V8 Motorvolym : 0.0 Årsmodell : 1957 Karosstyp : Sedan

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Packard: En omfattande historia
Tidiga år och stiftelse:

Grundande: Packard Motor Car Company grundades 1899 i Warren, Ohio, av James Ward Packard, William Doud Packard och George Lewis Weiss.
Pioneering Luxury: Ursprungligen producerade bilkvalitet, Packard blev synonymt med lyx, hantverk och teknisk excellens.
Anmärkningsvärda prestationer och bidrag:

Packard Twin Six: Introducerad 1916, denna V12-driven bil etablerade Packard som ett främsta lyxbilmärke.
Model Line Expansion: Packard utvidgade sin sortiment med olika modeller, inklusive sedans, kuponger, konvertibler och limousiner, som catering till välmående kunder som söker elegans och prestanda.
Tekniska innovationer: Varumärket introducerade flera innovationer, till exempel den första användningen av aluminiumkolvar, luftkonditionering och den ultramatiska automatväxeln.
Tio historiskt betydande modeller med tekniska specifikationer:

Packard Twin Six (1916):
Motor: 7.3L V12 -motor.
Prestanda: Cirka 85 hästkrafter.
Packard åtta (1930-1938):
Motor: Straight-8-motor med olika förskjutningar.
Prestanda: varierade från 90 till över 130 hästkrafter.
Packard Super Eight (1939-1951):
Motor: Straight-8-motor.
Prestanda: Tillverkad mellan 130 till 180 hästkrafter.
Packard One-Twenty (1935-1942):
Motor: Straight-8-motor.
Prestanda: Cirka 100 till 120 hästkrafter.
Packard Clipper (1941-1957):
Motor: V8 -motor.
Prestanda: allt från 135 till 185 hästkrafter.
Packard Caribbean (1953-1956):
Motor: V8 -motor.
Prestanda: varierande mellan 275 till 310 hästkrafter.
Packard Patrician (1951-1956):
Motor: Inline-8- och V8-motorer.
Prestanda: varierade från 150 till 180 hästkrafter.
Packard Hawk (1958):
Motor: V8 -motor.
Prestanda: Tillverkad cirka 275 hästkrafter.
Packard Executive (1956-1958):
Motor: V8 -motor.
Prestanda: varierande mellan 240 till 290 hästkrafter.
Packard Predictor (1956):
Motor: Konceptbil som visar design och teknik.
Prestanda: Prototypmodell.
Arv och inflytande:
Kvalitet och elegans: Packard vördades för sin exceptionella byggkvalitet, raffinerad styling och lyxfunktioner, ofta i nivå med europeiska lyxmärken som Mercedes-Benz.
Slutet på produktionen: Varumärket mötte ekonomiska kampar på 1950 -talet, vilket ledde till dess sammanslagning med Studebaker och eventuellt avbrott i slutet av 1950 -talet, vilket markerade slutet på en era i amerikanska lyxbilar.
Packard lämnade en bestående arv i bilindustrin, symboliserar elegans, teknisk excellens och ett engagemang för lyx som har beundrats och respekterats av bilentusiaster över hela världen.