1948 Packard Custom Eight 7-Passenger Sedan by Henney [2226]

1948 Packard Custom Eight [2226] in Patton, Movie, 1970

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
wickey ◊ 2007-04-08 00:39	after war Packard?
2491tj ◊ 2007-04-08 01:11	postwar Packard 180...also with minor modifications, built in USSR as the Ziz 110
pilou ◊ 2007-04-09 11:05	This is a postwar US Packard Custom Eight Long wheelbase seven passenger sedan by Henney 1948-9( Model 2226 of the 22nd series).There were no Packards 180 after the war.
maxman ◊ 2013-08-28 00:03	2491tj wrote postwar Packard 180...also with minor modifications, built in USSR as the Ziz 110 No. There is absolutely no evidence of Packard giving dies or plans to the Soviets. There is, however, ample evidence of the Soviets reverse engineering a 180 to design the ZiS 110. If you look at the 180 and 110, they look nothing like the Custom Eight.
maxman ◊ 2013-08-28 00:13	I'll try to get a better capture.
maxman ◊ 2013-08-28 00:20	1:48:40 -- Last edit: 2013-08-28 00:22:46
maxman ◊ 2013-09-08 12:05	The blurry and overexposed image needs to be replaced.