1955 Packard Clipper Custom - the highest trim level for clipper

Packard Clipper Custom - the highest trim level for clipper (1955)
for sale

Price: US $2,900.00

Description:

Good running and driving car. Very rare vin and body number combination. I have documentation this may be the only Clipper with the out of sequence very rare body number called a thief proof or theft proof body embossed number. A one of one known to exist. Only 5 senior Packard's exist with this body number. Evidence of unique material for carpet and headliner suggest special order as well as extensive factory options. 400 dollar non refundable deposit due in 48 hr. Purchaser responsible for all shipping, and registration costs. Ownership transfer after funds clear. I will assist in loading upon pick up. This is a very highly optioned car incl power steering and brakes, power windows, power front seat, wonderbar radio, power antenna, rear speaker with volume control, under seat heater and defrost, door edge guards- etc etc. a very rare car.
Extensive service and repair work done to make this a well driving fully sorted car. see list below. Great car for car shows and cruise in's just as it is with original motor and trans or to hot rod or customize.If you want a car to drive and enjoy as is or to cruise in and restore to original, this is it. The car is a very well sorted driver with almost all mechanical system gone through. A few items were done by the previous owner and I will include receipts for parts or labor if requested.
Fuel tank removed, boiled and coated
Radiator recored
Brakes all new including shoes, hardware and hard lines
New windshield and gasket seal
Four new wide white tires. 1 k +
Rims prepped and painted inside and out new valve stems ball etc. $$$
Fuel tank sending unit rebuilt with new float and all gauges and dash regulator done
Rebuilt fuel pump, dist, carb, battery- she starts and rung every time
New headliner, carpet, weather strip, trunk seal, wind lace.
Window lift motors svced, wires and thermal breakers replaced, power seat motor, tracks cleaned, lubed
Horns rebuilt and detailed, power antenna, blower motors and vent door seals and ducts
Belts, hoses, vacuum hoses, washer pump, wiper, heater control valve,
Seat belts installed- kid friendly cruising
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update: 2015-09-02

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Good running and driving car. Very rare vin and body number combination. I have documentation this may be the only Clipper with the very rare out of sequence body number called a "thief proof" or " theft proof" embossed body number. A one of one known to exist. Only 5 senior packards exist with this body number. Evidence of unique material for carpet and headliner suggest special order.If you want a car to drive and enjoy as is or to cruise in and restore to original, this is it. The car is a very well sorted driver with almost all mechanical system gone through. A few items were done by the previous owner and I will include receipts for parts or labor if requested. Very highly optioned car including ultramatic trans,automatic leveling power torsion bar suspension, power steering,p brakes,p seat,p windows,p antenna,wonderbar radio,rear speaker with fade control, dual heat and windshield defrost,green tinted solex glass,2 speed wiper, opt washer,rear reading light,trunk light, etc...”
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 5562-Year: 1955
Number of Cylinders: 8Make: Packard
Transmission: 2 speed automaticModel: Clipper
Body Type: SedanTrim: Custom
Warranty: NoneEngine: 5.8L 352Cu. In. V8 GAS Naturally Aspirated
Vehicle Title: ClearDrive Type: ultramatic
Power Options: Power Windows, Power SeatsMileage: 37,760
Fuel Type: GasolineExterior Color: Green and egg shell two tone
For Sale By: Private SellerInterior Color: Two tone green star demask
Sub Model: Custom - the highest trim level for clipper

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