1953 Mercury Other

Mercury Other (1953)
for sale

Price: US $1,000.00

Description:

For sale is a Numbers Matching 1953 Mercury 2dr Base coupe w/ 255 Flathead v8 w/ Merc-O-matic auto trans.
NO RESERVE AUCTION
Engine is in good shape and was running last year before the previous owner started to restore it.Engine still moves freely.
Engine is 255 flathead v8 original 6v system w/ 2bbl holley teapot carb.Has newer wires/ plus cap/ rotor.Car has all new brake lines in the front and back installed by previous owner. Also comes w/ a new Brake Master Cylinder still in the box.
Has good useable tires all the way around w/ no dryrot, cracking or hardspots( Front tires were just recently mounted and balanced).All the glass is good w/ the exception of the passenger window.(see pics) all chrome trim is present, but alot of it is dinged and bent(please see pics)
Frame/ suspension and body mounts are solid and in good condition. the trunk pan is in excellent shape as well as the spare tire well( only one hole the size of a quarter in the trunk pan .
The floors are solid but do have numerous holes that need patched or pans replaced at buyers discretion. The interior is complete and the seat frames/tracks and springs are in great shape.all upholstery and seat cushions need to be completely replaced(see pics).
The lower fenders, front and rear are rusted through and need replaced.All doors/ skins are straight and in good shape as well as all areas around the glass and hinges(see pics)
Car was originally blue as seen on the floors in the pics, but has a roller paintjob on it.
Clean and clear Title
Car DOES NOT run and or drive at the moment but is a great start to a restoration/ hotrod/ ratrod
Buyer Responsible for all shipping/ Pickup arrangements.Payment expected prior to, or at the time of pickup. 500.00 USD deposit required within 48 hours of auctions end, unless otherwise discussed.Will accept Cash/ Check/ Money Order/ Certified Check.All payments must be cleared before bike/ title are released.
Feel free to ask any questions before bidding.Refer to pictures for additional details/ information. Bike is located in Williamston, MI and is available for inspection.I can provide a contact number for those parties interested.
I reserve the right to cancel any bid due to lack of feedback or otherwise. Thank you, and GOOD LUCK

update: 2015-09-25

Features:

Condition:Seller Notes:
Used
“Overall nice base to a project. solid frame and floors. w/ numbers matching drivetrain”
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 53WA20390MYear: 1953
Number of Cylinders: 8Make: Mercury
Transmission: AutomaticModel: Other
Body Type: U/KTrim: Base
Warranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warrantyEngine: 4.2L 4186CC 255Cu. In. V8 GAS L-HEAD Naturally Aspirated
Vehicle Title: ClearDrive Type: RWD
Fuel Type: GasolineMileage: 99,999
For Sale By: Private SellerExterior Color: Yellow
Disability Equipped: No

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