OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
Chassis No.
1038211
Offered from the height of the American luxury era, this 1937 Packard displays the companys elegance and sporting style its known for. With its flowing fenders, gracefully raked grille, sweeping hood, and proportioned coachwork, Packard's styling has remained timeless for nearly nine decades. While these automobiles were celebrated in their day for exceptional engineering and road manners, modern traffic conditions have changed the expectations of today's drivers. As a result, enthusiasts have increasingly embraced the concept of the restomod, preserving the unmistakable elegance and craftsmanship of a classic automobile while discreetly incorporating modern mechanical components that improve performance, reliability, comfort, and drivability. The result is an automobile that retains the spirit and visual appeal of its original design while becoming equally enjoyable on long-distance tours, weekend cruises, or everyday driving.
Blending the unmistakable appearance of a pre-war Packard with the convenience and confidence of modern engineering, this 1937 Packard 1507 RestoMod Coupe offers the best of both worlds. Beneath its sculpted hood resides a powerful 454-cubic-inch big-block V-8 engine thats paired with a dependable 700R4 automatic transmission, complete with overdrive.
Further enhancing the driving experience are numerous modern upgrades including power steering, power disc brakes, and air-conditioning, allowing this classic to be enjoyed comfortably in today's conditions. Fuel delivery comes courtesy of an Edelbrock four-barrel carburetor. While the mechanical components have been thoroughly modernized, great care has been taken to preserve the Packard's elegant period appearance.
A rare and desirable body style produced in limited numbers for the 1937 model year, this example is equally impressive in its presentation. It is finished in an attractive color combination over an appointed tan leather interior. Exterior appointments include dual side-mounted spare tires adorned with mirrors, a driver's side spotlight, Trippe driving lights, a rear-mounted luggage trunk, and golf club compartment doors on both sides.
Offering unmistakable pre-war styling without sacrificing modern convenience, this thoughtfully executed Packard restomod presents a unique opportunity to enjoy one of America's most admired luxury automobiles with the confidence, comfort, and performance expected by today's enthusiasts and modern road standards.
* Period appearance paired with modern-day performance and convenience
* 454-cubic-inch big-block V-8 engine and 700R4 automatic transmission with overdrive
* Modern air-conditioning, power steering, and power disc brakes
* Well equipped with dual side-mounted spares adorned with mirrors, a driver's side spotlight, Trippe lights, and rear-mounted luggage trunk
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