1951 Mercury Monterey in Riverhead, New York ID-119898
Nicknamed "The Dragon Lady"
A Unique And Fun Piece Of "Rolling Art"
Highly Chromed & Detailed Corvette Motor
Turbo 400 Automatic Transmission
Period Air Conditioner (Cold Air)
Power Steering
Power Brakes (Front Disc, Rear Drums)
Titan Maroon Paint With Gold And Plum Scallops And Period-Style Pinstriping
5.5" Chop In Front, 7.5" Chop In Rear
Lowered By 5"
Extended Rear Quarters With 1956 Chevrolet Nomad Shaved Bumper And Packard Taillights
Shaved Front Bumper With 1953 Mercury Bullets And 1953 Chevrolet Corvette Grill
Frenched 1957 Lincoln Headlights And 1959 Cadillac Front Turn Signals
Handmade Bubbleskirts, Dummy Lakepipes, And 1951 Oldsmobile Sidetrim
Later Model GM Front End Conversion
Power Windows
Maroon Interior With White Pleats And Rolls And Lime Gold Trim
Vintique Style Gauges
Built By Bob Nitti Of Jersey City, New Jersey In The Early 1980s
Reported To Have 2 Or 3 Owners Since 1983
Won Over 100 "Best Of Awards" Between 1990 And 2010
Top Award At The James Dean Run, Rebel Run In The 1990s
Still Winning Awards
Estimated 14,500 Miles Since Completion
Regularly Driven To Shows In Various States
Well- Maintained And Garaged
Running And Driving Condition
Includes History, Pictures, Trophies, And Awards
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For Sale By Owner Located In Paris, KY
Trim: For Sale
Body Style: Coupe
Condition: Used
Certified: 0
Fuel Type: Gasoline
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