Friday, February 6, 2015

1942 Mercury Convertible














This car is headed to the Mecum Auction on Feb. 27-28  in Houston, TX. (Lot S131)  Roger's Classic Car Musuem.











Driver's Side View











Front View











Engine











Interior











Rear View

Highlights

- 1 of 969 produced
- Florentine Blue with a Tan interior and contrasting fabric inserts
- 239/100 HP Flathead V-8
- 3-speed manual transmission with column shifter
- Clean engine compartment
- Segmented horizontal bar front grille
- Front and rear bumper guards and wings
- Dual chrome side mirrors
- Painted steel wheels with trim rings and chrome center caps
- Wide Whitewall tires
- Body color top boot
- Brown interior with contrasting fabric door inserts
- Woodgrain window frame and dash trim
- Heater and windshield defroster
- Center instrument cluster with speedometer, clock and radio
- Windshield mounted antenna
- Driver side instrument panel includes fuel, oil, amperage and water temperature gauges

Source:  mecum.com