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any update on these ? such a good idea to re-tool. I am in if it ever happened
Hi there, does anyone other than mercuryland re-pop front stone deflector panels. The mercuryland ones are glass and was wondering if anyone ,ade...
So, no need to cut away the angled support behind behind the frame that holds the emergency brake etc ?
thats ace thefrenz. laid on my back and looked at it long and hard after seeing this. I recon its about the only way to go. msintsin as much of...
cool, you must be right. they must have gone under the frame cause the hole is there already in the rear of the cross brace and the second hanger...
Hi there, I am after a bit of advice on setting up twin pipes on my merc project. the frame is wierd. its had the holes torch cut out on the...
'"Dont let school get in the way of your education" Thankyou, This is a great piece of work, should be read by all !
Thanks Mike51Merc. If all else fails i am going to have to give that a try. hard to find one with the right shank and stuff in NF when surrounded...
Thanks HRod50, PM'ed him to see if he has one lying around Cheers for taking the time and passing on your contact JJ
Hi there All, I am loking for someone who has a big old bucket of bolts that may have some Ford or Mercury front end suspension in there. I am...
Thanks heaps for the info Gents. Hnstray , i have had a look at the availability of off the shelf gear and have had little luck with getting...
Hi there, Just wondering if anyone out there knew where i could source a big old rubber tranmission mount for a 50 merc coupe without OD ? none...
CuznBrucie, thats exactly what i would like to get. and i read its the best stuff too. I will see how long ground shipping will take, but me...
Hi there, Getting an engine freshen up and helping some some good buds pull the block out of the 1950 Merc this weekend. I was wondering if...
thats gonna be a cool lineup. Would give my left one to see it.
Agreed. It's not something worth saving on. Sounds sensible to me. I will be in touch with them and see if I can work something out. I also liked...
Thanks for the advice, I used a shedload of penetrating oil on these guys all week and gave them the odd bump every other night. I didnt realise...
finally got ONE of my doors off hte mercury today with the help of a good friend and a die grinder. It was a bitch ! basically almost all the door...
BTTT.. anyfolks got a serving suggestion ?
Hi there, I am looking to smooth the trunk on my Merc. Has anyone out there got a photo of a nice clean trunk latch solenoid installation on a...
Excellent thread ! There is a whole world in this discussion, what looks best, what is period correct etc. I too am hanging out till one day...
too easy. Price of chroming downunder is stupid. cheaper to get a good 49 grille when i can find one. Thanks Bad Bob.
Hi there, Anyone happen to know if a standard 49 front toothed grille for a Mercury will bolt straight into a 50 merc with a 50 merc centre? I...
Hi there, I am looking to get some 112's to put on the Merc. I was wondering... apart from not being able to FIND a pair, i got low cash flow atm....
Thanx Bad bob, Thats more comprehensive than the list i found by far. any ideas what was "deluxe" about the 72B? was it the OD?
Here is the Noobest of all questions. i kind of feel stupid for asking.:o I assume its something everyone knows. Merc production numbers lists two...
Gents, thats great info. I wish i |COULD open it up and check if its a ford crank. Wish i could check the bore and at least the compression. Its...
Hey Sol, no idea. would make things easier ? will see if i can get it. it'll be a thrid hand piece of info by the time you get it. Cheers JJ
Gents / ladies, help a newb out. what year /size am i looking at here? I am not good enough by eye yet and its the only pic i got. something tells...
Tiny, thanks for your response. basically that is the case with the cashiers check. the seller can confirm with his bank the funds are there...
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