May be but Packard was a good engineering company and they produced one of
two commercially viable United States radial Diesels. There were other
economic forces at work during its development (depression).


"abripl" wrote in message
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PACKARD MOTOR CORP BOUGHT A DETROITER AND INSTALLED THEIR "NEW" DIESEL

That hardly looks like "latest technology" so its nor really a good
reference.