1951 MERCURY EIGHT SEDAN
1951 MERCURY EIGHT SEDAN
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1951 MERCURY EIGHT SEDAN
High Bidder: Posimrx3
Highest Bid: $13,000 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Engine:
255ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
5,264 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
0074H5126310
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
76476038
Location:
St. Louis, Missouri 63116
Seller:
Engine:
255ci V8
Transmission:
Manual
Odometer:
5,264 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
0074H5126310
Carfax:
Not available
Lot Number:
76476038
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OVERVIEW
This 1951 Mercury Eight is powered by a reportedly numbers-matching L-head 255ci V8 mated to a three-speed manual transmission with overdrive. Finished in blue over a gray cloth and green vinyl interior, this classic is now offered by the selling dealer with a clear title.
Highlights
- Suicide doors
- Engine converted to a 12-volt electrical system
- Whitewall tires
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Missouri
EXTERIOR
- Blue paint
- Suicide doors
- Driver-side spotlight
- Roof visor
- Driver-side chrome mirror
- Chrome brightwork
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch steel wheels
- Chrome wheel covers
- 215/75 Goodyear Atlas whitewall radial tires
INTERIOR
- Gray cloth and green vinyl upholstery
- Bench seat
- Column-mounted manual shifter
- Factory AM radio
- Manual windows
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 110-mph speedometer
- Oil pressure
- Temperature
- Battery
- Fuel
- Aftermarket auxiliary gauges
- Temperature
- Voltage
- Odometer shows 5,264 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- L-head 255ci V8
- 112 horsepower at 3,600 rpm
- 206 lb-ft of torque at 2,000 rpm
- 6.8:1 compression ratio
- Two-barrel carburetor
- Aluminum radiator
Transmission
- Three-speed manual with overdrive
Service History Highlights
- Engine has been upgraded to a 12-volt system
- Original carburetor has been rebuilt
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Drum brakes
- Dual exhaust system
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Surface rust is visible on the undercarriage components
- Scratches on the driver-side fender as shown in photos
- Engine, transmission, and differential leak
- Front quarter window seals are showing signs of age
- Other cosmetic blemishes are visible on the exterior
BID: $13,000
BID: $12,000
@DWatson – Is there a reserve on the vehicle? ...
Yes there is a reserve on it
Is there a reserve on the vehicle?
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