1956 MERCURY MONTEREY PHAETON...
1956 Mercury Monterey PHAETON for sale in Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Condition: | Used |
Item location: | Boca Raton, Florida, United States |
Make: | Mercury |
Model: | Monterey |
Type: | Sedan |
Trim: | PHAETON |
Year: | 1956 |
Mileage: | 68,000 |
VIN: | 56LA42453M |
Engine size: | Factory 312 cu in (5.1 L) V8 |
Number of cylinders: | 8 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Automatic |
Drive type: | RWD |
Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Want to buy? | Contact seller! |
Description for Mercury Monterey 1956
Up for sale is my 1956 Mercury Monterrey Phaeton. It has:Original:
- Engine
- Transmission
- Working tube radio (hear Cuban radio station picked up in Pompano Beach, Fl - https://youtu.be/5-MmrrTQULM)
- Drum brake configuration
- Manual windows and ventilation system
- Manual steering
- Radiator - replaced with a 56 Ford Aluminum (than original brass/copper)
- Tires (less than 200 miles of wear)
- Newer 1403 Edelbrock 1403 Performer Carburetor (less than 6 months old)
- Interior
- Lap (seat) belts added about a year ago
The car drives remarkably for its age! I easily cruise the interstate at 65-70 mph without any hesitation, other than the expression of peoples faces when you pass them in a 62 year old classic.
Bonus items included:
- Electrical Schema
- Original 1956 body parts catalog
- Original 1956 Chassis parts catalog
- 3 sets of keys (original + 2 original sets of blanks)
- Cuban License Plate
- Models
I'm making way for a Humvee