'53 Classic Mercury Monterey Original
- Price: Ask a price!
- Item location: Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, United States
- Make: Mercury
- Model: Monterey
- Type: 2 door hardtop
- Trim: Monterey
- Year: 1953
- Mileage: 999,999
- VIN: n/a
- Color: Red
- Engine size: Flat-head
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Transmission: Three-on-the tree w/ overdrive
- Drive type: Three-on-the tree w/ overdrive
- Interior color: Red and white
- Vehicle Title: Clear
Mercury Monterey 1953 Description
NEW brake shoes wheel cylinder brake lines master cylinder hubs turned NEW points condenser rotor cap wires plugs.
NEW electric fuel pump fender skirts.
Three-on the tree plus overdrive.
Original flat-head V8 less then 3000 miles since overhaul.
6.70-15 bias plys like new.
Gaugesall work except fuel.
12 V conversion.
Runs as good as it looks.
Front and rear bumpers nicer than new.
Purchased from the estate of G.L. Foss of Nisswa MN. He was a legendary local restorer-collector of automotive memorabilia and cars. The car was stored for the last ten years and rarely if ever driven.
Issues:
-Carb needs to be rebuilt
-A few paint bubbles
-One crack in windshield rest of glass excellent windows roll good