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1950 Mercury Monarch



Lot : 421

1950 Mercury Monarch 2D

 

Auctioned on SAT, 2019-10-18

Auctioned at The Toronto Fall Classic Car Auction 2019

 

Not Sold at $ 38,500

 

Transmission: Automatic

Exterior Color: Blue

Interior Color:

 

Original body panels, trunk and floor pans with a ripple free exterior. Beautiful cut and polished dark blue base/clear coat finish that looks black in the shade and features subtle, hand painted pin striping. The interior has custom white Naugahyde upholstery and the orginal dash gauges have been converted to 12V. There is a long neck Lokar shifter and a glovebox mounted, hidden stereo with rear mounted power antenna. The original rust free frame hold the factory front suspension. The front brakes have been converted to disc and dual pot master cylinder is frame mounted. The car has been lowered with Aerostar coils in the front new rear springs with 3 inch lowering blocks. The rear differential is a custom Ford 9 inch with 3.23 gears. Under the hood is freshly rebuilt 1988 Mustang 302 roller engine with Crane cam and roller rockers. It has an Edelbrock aluminum intake with 4 barrel carb, Ford aluminum “X” heads, MSD distributor and plug leads, original exhaust manifolds along with a custom breather and valve covers. A recently rebuilt Ford AOD automatic overdrive transmission with trans cooler and floor shifter. The car uses an aftermarket Vintage air conditioner. Original body with restored and highly polished stainmless steel side mouldings and orginal front bumpers. Original taillights and added 1957 Chev front parking and signal lights. 1949 Monarch grille with vertical “teeth” removed. Recent 2 year old BFG wide whitewall 15 inch radial tires and 1957 Cadillac wheel covers. NOS 1951 Mercury steel fender skirts painted body colour and custom dual glasspack mufflers.