59,500 Miles 383/280HP V8 Automatic2 Dr Hardtop

Description for Mercury Monterey 2 Dr 383/280HP V8 Hardtop Fastback 1960

West Coast Classics presents an absolutely exceptional and highly desirable mostly all original example of this 1960 Mercury Monterey Fastback 2 door Hardtop with reportedly only 59K original miles in completely rust free condition with it's original factory upgraded 383/280HP V8 engine with factory options including:
383 C.I. V-8 280 H.P. 8.5:1
Mercomatic transmission 3 gear Borg-Warner
Power steering
Fender skirts
Radio and Heater
White wall tires
Electric wind shield wipers
Dual exhaust
'Astro-Supremes' rims and tires with original factory wheels in the trunk.
DATA PLATE INFO:
Body 63A: 2 door Monterey Hardtop
Color D: Aztec Turquoise Met (Ocean Turquoise)
Trim 27: Medium & Light Turquoise Crush Grain & Vinyl Interior
Date 20K: October 20, 1959
TR 4: Automatic Dual Range Multidrive
Axle 6: 2.91:1
Finished in it's very striking original factory 'Aztec Turquoise Metallic' color paint with it's original matching factory 'Medium & Light Turquoise Crush Grain & Vinyl' color seats, original matching 'Turquoise' carpet interior. The floor boards, trunk and all the typical rust-prone areas are completely solid and rust-free and the car has no signs of any accidents - obviously an always garaged and cherished car since new. The original spare wheel with it's jack is in the trunk.
The original 383/280HP V8 engine is extremely strong and powerful and this particular car drives like it must have when new - must be driven to be fully appreciated. The transmission shifts smoothly through all the gears and the temperature always remains cool! This is a rare opportunity to own a great daily driving and never abused example of a superb example of this rust free 1960 Mercury Monterey Fastback 2 door Hardtop in very fine and mostly completely original condition throughout!