1953 Mercury Monterey in Michigan
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Update date: 10 oct 2025
1953 Mercury Monterey – Mild Custom Build Registered, Clean Title – Running Condition This 1953 Mercury Monterey is a mild custom project blending classic Mercury styling with updated Ford performance. The car is in running condition, powered by a small-block Ford V8 with a 5-speed manual transmission, and presents an excellent foundation for a custom or restoration build. Engine & Drivetrain Rebuilt Ford 302 V8 (from a 1985 Mustang) 5-speed manual transmission (Mustang-sourced) MSD ignition and MSD distributor #8582 Edelbrock Performance Series intake manifold #289 Edelbrock 4-bbl carburetor #1406 March Performance pulley system with serpentine belt Butch’s Rod Shop engine/transmission conversion kit Cal Radiators (Los Angeles) rebuilt radiator Electric fan cooling system New oil pan, PAW spark plug wire set, Ford SB hex bolt kit Ford valve covers, air cleaner kit Tachometer Autogage 3 ¾” Brakes & Suspension Kanter disc brake conversion (front) Rear drum brakes Mustang booster & master cylinder New disc brake valve Kanter Auto front end rebuild kit Lokar throttle pedal cable assembly kit Electrical & Exhaust American Autowire harness and circuit board New exhaust system with new mufflers Rear-mounted battery kit Body & Exterior Re-chromed front and rear bumpers, shaved/smoothed Shaved doors and modified hood scoop Body in primer with a few small dents No visible rust; car has been garaged Glass in good condition: windshield, rear glass, and door glass intact Many original body moldings included Interior Original front bench and rear seat intact Original door panels and interior window cranks included Floorboard replaced with modified Mustang floorboard to accommodate 5-speed shifter; in good condition Tachometer installed Wheels & Tires Original rims with serviceable tires Important Information – Please Read Before Inquiring Vehicle Location: This vehicle is located at our client's home, not in Cadillac, Michigan.
Body Style: Coupe
Doors: 2
Drive Type: RWD
This classic car is on consignment, please contact us for the exact location.
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