1951 Mercury Custom Street Rod INCREDIBLE

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ESTATE CAR! The late owner of this incredible 1951 Mercury passed away the night before its first car show. It has been in the family's garage along with 7 other show cars since he passed. He spent over $125,000 building the car. All of the cars in his collection are $100,000 plus vehicles! The car is in immaculate like new condition and cranks and drives like a freshly built car should. Body - Many modifications top to bottom! It even has a full custom belly pan that is painted to match the top. Also, full custom metal painted pans under the hood! The color is OUTSTANDING and does not really show well in the photos. It is loaded with flake and is amazing in the sunlight. Lite Green Shimmering Shamrock Candy. Some dash panels and underhood panels are painted Dark Green Emerald City. The car has a 1949 Mercury Dash & Guages. Interior - All leather interior by famed street rod interior guy: Paul Atkins of Cullman, Alabama. The leather interior alone was $25,000 to $30,000! It has Lexus power seats, power windows, hand built console with Lokar Shifter, La Carra Steering Wheel, electric power trunk, hydraulic hood openers. Engine - Transmission: 294 CI Mercury Flathead, all hand built by a flathead engine professional! 4 1/4 strok, 3 5/16 Bore, Scott crank and rods, Ross 3 ring pistons, 3/8 Potvan Camshaft with 380 duration, Navarro 8.5-1 Heads, Sharp Intake with (2) Stromberg 97's, Joe Hunt Electronic Ignition, Tube Headers, 26" Smitty Mufflers. The engine was Ported, Balanced & Decked. The transmission is a C-4 Ford with 26" spline, Flatomatic Kit with 1500 Stall. All of the driveline components have virtually no miles on them since new! The car has a stock suspension that was all rebuilt and lowered 3". Front Brakes are Braketeck Disc. It has a late model Ford powersteering. The rear suspension is stock with a 3.31 ratio and lowered 3". It has a new Bob Drake 17 gallon fuel tank. Wheels are brand new BIllet Specialties 18" and look amazing on this car. The car cranks and runs like a top! It is absolutely stunning to look at. Quality top to bottom. It needs nothing but a new owner and to be driven to shows. It is an Future Award Winner and can be purchased right! We have set a buy it now price. The reserve is slightly lower. I will be happy to show the car in person by appointment. NOTE: The State of Alabama did not start titling cars until 1976, so you will receive a bill of sale and a copy of the 2017 Alabama registration. Thanks and good luck!