1949 Mercury Eight Coupe Custom by Blackstone Legends

1949 Mercury Eight Coupe Custom by Blackstone Legends

This 1949 Mercury Eight Coupe, a classic Lead Sled, is transformed into a distinct street rod, featuring a chopped roof, louvered hood, and frenched headlights. It sports metallic maroon paint with beige pinstriping, complemented by Cadillac-sourced leather seats and a Hurst shifter. The car is powered by a 350ci Chevrolet V8 paired with a Muncie M-21 four-speed manual transmission.

Builder:
Blackstone Legends
Location:
Southampton, New York
Vehicle:
1949 Mercury Eight
Price sold:
-
Power:
-
Weight:
-
Engine:
350ci Chevrolet V8Holley carburetorEdelbrock Scorpion intake manifold
Wheels:
Steel wheels with tri-bar spinner-style hubcaps
Suspension:
Independent front suspensionCoil-spring front suspension
Body:
Louvered hoodFender skirts
Paint / Wrap:
-
Other Mods:
Chopped roofLouvered hoodFrenched headlightsElectric door poppersFender skirtsPower steeringFront disc brakesBeige leather seats from CadillacHurst shifterJVC cassette head unitMotorola Vibrasonic reverb moduleGrant GT steering wheel
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