1966 Mercury S-55 2 Door Floor shift Q code Ford 428 non cj center console 390

Description for Mercury Other 1966

Good candidate for repair. 428 Q code car. I believe engine to be a 390. Heads read C6AE-U. Intake manifold has a large "S" on it. Heater core needs reseal. Front end needs strut rod bushings. Left front wheel cylinder needs to be replaced. All gears work forward and reverse. Slow to engage in "D" when cold. Warm fine. Car has been sitting for years and is hardly driven. Engine seems to run well. New head gaskets and basic valve grind on heads. Temp gauge creeps up in stop and go traffic. Lowers down when car gets moving. Some rust in rear quarters. trunk rain gutter and by drivers side rear window area. Clear title. Sold as is where is. Please ask questions. Car is available for local inspection. 601-757-4596