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Subtle…That's the key to this 1939 Mercury convertible. All the changes to this classic are so subtle that at first you'll think it's just a restoration. But then you'll notice things like the smoothed hood and deck lid, the molded rear fenders, the frenched '39 Ford tail lights, the frenched antenna |
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The running boards have been removed and custom body flares added. The door handles have been removed and electric poppers installed. And that's just the body. |
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Under the hood is a '53 Ford 8BA flathead with twin carbs on an Edelbrock manifold, headers, chrome alternator and a polished AC compressor. The flathead has an electric fuel pump, electric fan, and an electronic ignition. |
| This is all hooked to a Ford AOD tranny with a Speedway adaptor. The chassis has a 4" dropped front axle and a Ford 9" rear end with Ultra Tech rear suspension. |
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The interior has '96 Buick electric seats covered in beige leather, electric windows, Mercedes wool carpeting, GM steering column with cruise control, Lokar floor shifter, and this is all covered with a Hartz tan convertible top. |
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This car has receipts, under
construction pictures and
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Street Rods Forever is moving... to a new larger facility! Construction of the 6,000 square foot shop is tentatively scheduled to be completed in late 2010. Our new shop will allow us to better serve you on mechanical and electrical work for your 1929-1972 Hot Rods. We will continue to offer automotive electrical service and quality engine building, whether it's a new build or re-build of your current V8 engine. For information about the cars and accessories listed for sale on our web site please call Jim at 512-633-7591. |
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