1939 Mercury Convertible Custom/Street Rod

Description for Mercury 1939

- Extensive and expensive 3+ years frame up nut and bolt professionalrestoration.Built on L.I. N.Y. Completed Jan '06 I purchased it in Tulsa,OK 2001

- Modified and fortified 39 frame,new X member,powdercoated,Fatman must. II IFS w/QA1 adj. coil overs,Wilwood powerfront discs.Chassis Eng parallel leaf rear set up.Crate 350/370hp Eng,TH400 transmission,Ford 9" LTD slip rear axle(3.08 ratio w/drum brakes).Edelbrock 600cfm carb,headers,Flowmaster Hushpower mufflers(side ported exhaust).

- Body mods include 4" chop ofwindshield and folding top,smoothed doors&trunk,welded fender seams,de bumpered,new rockers,floor and trunk repairs.Recessed firewall.Everything was media blasted and restored properly.Frame mounted brake booster.Battery in trunk(quick jump terminals).Electric battery disconnect.Skirts.'41 Stude tail lights.Tried to keep exterior and interior as old skool custom as I could.15" Smoothie's w/wide white radials.

- Original dash restored and retooled,Flaming River column,Secret Audio 300W 10disc,Vintage A/C.Dakota keyless entry,American Autowire.Complete leather interior and trunk.U.S radiator/elec fan

- This car was built to drive and enjoy and has been.Cared for and meticulously maintained for 9 yrs now.DRIVEN to every show(longest 1,000mi)and has been handsomely rewarded.Notable Awards:Goodguys East Coast Nationals 2006 Top TenRhinebeck N.Y.(Streetrodder Pick).George Barris Best in Show 2008(L.I. Craddle of Aviation).Many other best in show and 1st places.

- I can't include everything in this ad,so please contact me for more info if you are REALLY interested.I recommend you or someone comes and inspects this vehicle.Its just good business! I can pick you up at ABQ sunport.Was thinking about an auction,but its a lot of jackassing around and xtra money for both of us.As youknow,this is a rare piece Americana.All awards and receipts go with car.Have some spares and custom Cal Cover.EVERYTHING WORKS!

- Actual cost of build,upgrades and my time(at $50/hr cheap!)would be close to double this price.You win!

-NO DRIFTERS AND DREAMERS PLEASE Pat 505 404-1990

-Will transport to port of Houston or San Diego for Buy it Now price.