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Awakening the Sleeping Packard

When we last left our “Sleeping Beauty,” she had just been discovered (Oct. 1, 2023, Old Cars), still fast asleep in her garage of 62 years. Phone calls were made and emails were sent. The car community equivalent of an “AMBER Alert” was issued. A 1941 Packard 110 needed to be saved.

I had

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