1940 Mercury Eight 4 Door Convertible Black

1940 Mercury Eight 4 Door Convertible Additional Info:

1940 Mercury Eight, Beautiful Four-Door convertible. Only a two-year production run. Rare vehicle. The first-generation Mercury Eight was introduced for the 1939 model year. The Eight was the first Mercury model available, to fill the market space between Ford and Lincoln as a mid-range offering. Newer white convertible top looks excellent, very nice contrast with the black paint. Was a 3.9L V8 engine. Now a Chevy Small Block V8 Engine. Very nice under the hood. Chrome valve covers, chrome air cleaner, Chrome oil filler breather cap. Cast iron exhaust manifolds. Exterior- beautifully applied Mercury black, black the most unforgiving color to paint a car, any tiny flaw will show through. Professionally applied base coat / Clear coat. Humpback style truck carried over from the sedan model. Great lines body fit and gaps. The bumpers, all the chrome, all the trim is in very good condition or new. Teardrop headlight bezels. Large chrome grill comes to a point at the very front of the car and runs horizontal venting down the side of the front of the car. Large, beautiful chrome front bumper. Large horn order me that runs down the front of the car and merges with the grille. Amazing design work on this vehicle. Flush with the body horizontal rectangular taillights with chrome bezels. Large curved rear bumper with chrome bumper guards. Interior - Red leather bench seat in excellent condition. Door panels, carpeting, arm rash handles and knobs, all in good condition. Steel upper dash in gray, either original that was removed and expertly painted, or it’s a replacement – all original gauges with extremely nice chrome bezels. Original factory steering wheel. Column shift. Original Clock mounted dead center in the dash. Correct steel wheels painted to match the car. Ribbed ring wrapped Babymoon cab with the script mercury and outer beauty ring. Almost full wet tire white walls. While we do our best to provide the highest quality muscle cars with an honest and reliable description and realize the importance of transparency when selling vehicles. That being said, we have not built, modified, changed or personally owned this vehicle. Whether this vehicle is consigned or owned by Past & Present Motor Cars we do not know the vehicles complete history since new. We want to be clear and try to answer any questions our customers might have prior to purchasing. Additionally, we not only welcome but we encourage 3rd party independent inspections. Please inquire prior to purchase to make sure the advertised vehicle has not already been sold. We list our vehicles on multiple websites and a vehicle can sell at any time. If a customer chooses to purchase sight unseen (many of our customers choose this option) the customer accepts the vehicle AS IS and WHERE IS and understands we cannot address concerns after purchase. For this reason, it's important all concerns are addressed prior to purchase. We make every effort to present accurate and reliable information, but use of this information is voluntary, and should only be deemed reliable after an independent review of its accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. It is the sole responsibility of the customer to verify the existence of options, accessories and the vehicle condition before time of sale. Financing is Available with low rates and Vehicle Shipping is available from our Showroom to your Garage. A Classic Car Warranty is Available for Purchase from a 3rd Party. Please speak to our Sales Associate or Company Representative for more information. Our team is working and available anytime by Phone or Text for your convenience at 407-559-7759. Thank you for your interest!