Monthly Archives: March 2012

March 28, 2012: Running Boards and Rear Fenders

  1936 Packard Running Boards Removed Today we removed the running boards.  It was pretty easy as they must have been removed previously.  Just a few coarse thread bolts holding them on.  Amazingly very little rust and all of the … Continue reading

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Time Out

  Dad’s 1936 Packard We also took some time today to look at our ‘reference car’.  Dad has a 1936 Packard 120B.  This was his first project and I guess you can say he did a good job with it.  Attached … Continue reading

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March 13, 2012: AHHHH My Nose!

      Work continued today with removing some of the body.  The nose and fenders came off in one piece.  We pulled the bolts attaching the fenders to the running boards.  The center bolt holding the bottom of the … Continue reading

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March 10, 2012: Tear Down (cont.)

  Continued the tear down process today.  The first order of business was to pull off the front bumper.  Looks like it has been removed at least once before as this was pretty easy to take off.  Just two bolts … Continue reading

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