1952 PACKARD "MODEL 200 DELUXE"

Description for Packard 200 DELUXE 1952

THIS IS A RARE 1952 PACKARD 4 DR SEDAN MODEL 2OO DELUXE. LOW PRODUCTION BECAUSE OF THE KOREAN WAR. Production statistics Total Packard production numbers for both years on both models[1] 1951. 200 (Standard - all body styles). 24. 10 units1951. 200 (Deluxe - all body styles). 47. 52 units1951. 250 (all body styles) 4. 40 units (Introduced in March 1951. partial model year tally)1952. 200 (Standard - all body styles). 39. 20 units 1952. 200 (Deluxe - all body styles). 7. 00 units were built. 1952. 250 (all body models). 5. 01 units Sources Inline Gunnell. John. ed. (1987). The Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975. Krause Publications. ISBN 978-0-87341-096-0. General Hamlin. George L. (February 1992). "1951-1954 Packard. American New Choice in Fine Cars". Collectible Automobile 8 (5): 56–69. NEW TIRES. BRAKES NEED TO BE BLED. NEW CARPETS. THE ENGINE RUNS AND THE CAR YARD DRIVES BUT HAS EITHER A STUCK VALVE OR A COLLAPSED LIFTER OR IT COULD BE A BAD VALVE SPRING. VERY NICE CLEAN AND COMPLETE DASH BOARD. SOLID BODY WITH ONLY ONE SMALLER AREA OF RUST THROUGH AT THE REAR PASSENGER DOG LEG BOTTOM AND A LITTLE BEHIND THAT ON THE BOTTOM EDGE REAR QUARTER ABOVE THE FENDER SKIRT BUT EASILY REPAIRABLE. NO OTHER SPOTS. ALL WINDOW GLASS IS VERY GOOD AND BOTH THE WINDSHIELD AND THE BACK WINDOW ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE ARE NO DENTS IN THE BODY. IT NEEDS A HEADLINER. THERE IS A SMALLER DENT IN THE TOP GRILL BAR. IT HAS AN ACCESSORY DOOR POST SPOT LIGHT WITH REAR VIEW MIRROR. ONE EXTERIOR AND 2 INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES WERE MISSING BUT I PURCHASED ALL THREE AND COME WITH THE CAR. ALL LENSES ARE UNBROKEN. ALL LIGHTS WORK. RADIO TURNS ON BUT I HAVEN'T TRIED TO FIND OUT WHY IT DOES NOT PLAY RADIO STATIONS. THE TRUNK IS NEWLY RESTORED WITH NO RUST IN THE TRUNK. THE SPARE TIRE WELL AND THE FLOORS INSIDE OF THE CAR ARE SOLID WITH NO RUST. THE SEATS NEED TO BE RE-UPHOLSTERED BUT ARE COVERED WITH STRIPED MATERIAL. THE CAR NEEDS NEW PAINT. THERE ARE NEW INSIDE DOOR PANELS. THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS CLEAN AND DETAILED. IT HAS THE OEM PACKARD DELUXE CORMORANT HOOD ORNAMENT. THIS CAR IS ALMOST 100 PERCENT COMPLETE. IT IS MISSING THE TRUNK LOCK CYLINDER. IT HAS THE UNDER DASH ACCESSORY TISSUE DISPENSER THAT SWINGS OUT AS SEEN IN ONE OF THE INTERIOR PICTURES. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL ACCESSORY STAINLESS STEEL TRIM RINGS. AND EXCELLENT FULL WHEEL COVERS. I ACQUIRED THIS CAR A LITTLE OVER A YEAR AGO BUT HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET IT READY TO DRIVE ON THE ROAD DUE TO HEALTH PROBLEMS AND IT'S TIME TO LET SOMEONE GET IT BACK ON THE ROAD. IT IS CLOSE TO BEING ABLE TO DRIVE IT AS IT IS JUST TO ENJOY DRIVING A FAMOUS QUALITY CLASSIC BRAND. THIS CAR IS BEING SOLD AS IS WITH NO WARRANTY GIVEN OR IMPLIED. TRANSPORTATION OF THIS PACKARD IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. THE CAR IS LOCATED IN MANCHESTER. CONNECTICUT 06040 860-830-0775.