1963 Mercury Monterey

V8

Automatic

3Z67Z505160

UP FOR AUCTION TO THE HIGH BIDDER IS A 1963 MERCURY S-55. THIS MODEL WAS MERCURYS ANSWER TO THE SUPER SPORTS. VERY RARE CAR EQUIPTED WITH 390 CI MOTOR AUTOMATIC TRANS DEALER ADD ON A/C POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES POWER BUCKET SEAT WITH FLOOR SHIFT CONSOLE POWER WINDOWS AND THE POWER BREEZEWAY BACK WINDOW.MY DAD WAS A CAR DEALER FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND HE COLLECTED OVER 40 OLD CARS. HE IS JUST TO OLD TO TAKE CARE OF THEM ,AND I HAVE BEEN SELLING THEM OFF. THE STORY GOES THAT HE GOT THIS CAR FROM THE GRANDSON OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER, THE CAR SHOWS 82455 MILES AND THE ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACTUAL. THIS CAR CAME FROM A LITTLE TOWN IN COLORADO CALLED HIDEAWAY PARK. ITS NOW WINTER PARK COLORADO.THIS CAR HAS BEEN SETTING FOR QUITE A WHILE, WHEN WE PULLED IT OUT OF STORAGE WE JUMP STARTED IT WITH SOME STARTING FLUID AND AFTER SOME CRANKING IT FIRED UP AND IDLED SMOOTH. THE TRANS WAS OUT OF FLUID IT MUST HAVE LEAKED OUT WHILE SETTING. AFTER WE FILLED IT THE CAR WENT INTO GEAR AND MOVED FORWARD AND BACK. THE BRAKES ARE UP AND STOP THE CAR. THE CAR HAS ALL NEW DUAL EXHAUST INSTALLED A FEW YEARS BACK SOUNDS COOL.THIS CAR IS A GREAT RESTORATION PROJECT THE PAINT IS FADED AND PEELING IN A FEW SPOTS ALL THE POWER WINDOWS WORK AS DOES THE REAR WINDOW. THE RADIO WORKED. CAR COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER DEALER INVOICE OWNERS MANUAL. THE TIRES LOOK LIKE THEY HAVE NEW TREAD BUT THEY ARE OLD TIRES ALL HOLD AIR. THERE IS SOME RUST IN THE DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR AND A LITTLE DOWN LOW BY THE REAR WHEELS. THE CAR LOOKS TO HAVE HAD A DEALER RUSTPROOFING JOB WHEN IT WAS NEW. THIS CAR LIKE ALL OF THE REST I HAVE SOLD WILL SELL TO THE HIGH BIDDER I WILL NOT END THE AUCTION EARLY. THIS CAR WILL DRIVE ONTO A TRANSPORT, BUT I DONT THINK ANYONE SHOULD DRIVE IT HOME UNTILL IT HAS BEEN CHECKED OUT. THIS CAR MUST BE TOWED OR TRAILERED. BUYER MUST ARRANGE OWN TRANSPORTATION. I CAN STORE IT FOR UP TO 30 DAYS AT NO CHARGE AFTER 30 DAYS A $15 PER DAY STORAGE CHARGE MUST BE PAID. THIS CAR SELLS AS/IS