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£155,415
1929 Packard 640 Custom Eight Runabout
United States • 17 Apr 2024
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1929 Packard 640 Custom Eight Runabout, sold for $190,000, features a two-tone blue repaint, red Naugahyde interior, and a rumble seat. It's powered by a 384.8ci inline-eight engine and has undergone refurbishment with some cosmetic and mechanical work noted.

Condition
7
While the car has undergone refurbishment, including a repaint and interior re-trim, there are mentions of repairs to body panels, interior trim, and corrosion on underside components. This suggests it's not in pristine condition but rather in a well-maintained state with some imperfections.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
178566
Odometer:
45,000 miles
Reg Number:
38-214
RHD/LHD:
LHD
TMU 384.8ci L-Head Inline-Eight Single Updraft Carburetor Three-Speed Manual Transmission Two-Tone Blue Paint Red Naugahyde Upholstery Tan Convertible Top w/ Red Piping Cream-Color 20" Wire Wheels Rear-Mounted Spare Four-Wheel Drum Brakes Rumble Seat
This 1929 Packard Custom Eight is a Model 640 Runabout that was delivered new on August 10, 1929, to Packard Washington in Washington, DC, and is said to have remained in the same family between 1956 and 2021.
The car underwent a refurbishment that included a repaint in two-tone blue between 2021 and 2022 before being purchased by the current owner two years ago.
Power is provided by a 384.8ci L-head inline-eight that features a nine-main-bearing crankshaft and is mated to a three-speed manual transmission.
Additional features include a single updraft carburetor, mechanically actuated four-wheel drum brakes, cream-color painted 20” wire wheels, a rear-mounted spare, a beige convertible top with red piping, matching side curtains, red Na...
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£41,641
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£80,276
Median Price (Since 2020)
£179,717
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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