Detail Info for: Mercury : Comet S22 MERCURY COMET 1961 S22 2 DOOR VINTAGE HOT RAT ROD GASSER SUPER BUY

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/11/2011
Price:
$ 795.00
Condition:
Mileage:
100
Location:
Brighton, MI, 48114
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1961 Mercury Comet
Submodel Body Type:
S22 Coupe
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
1H17U905355
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
UP FOR AUCTION IS A 1961 MERCURY COMET S22. THE CAR IS THE UPGRADED S22 THAT IS ALL ORIGINAL. THIS CAR IS A 170 CU.IN. 6 CYLINDER WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE PREVIOUS OWNER SAID IT RAN AND DROVE GOOD. I HAVE BOTTLE FED IT AND IT DOES START UP AND RUN, BUT I HAVE NOT DRIVEN IT. IT HAS A FRESH TUNE-UP AND A GOOD BATTERY IN IT. THE FLOORBOARDS NEED A BIT OF WORK, BUT THEY ARE NOT BAD. THERE IS A SMALL (5 X 5) (NOT A HOLE) SPOT IN THE TRUNK THAT WILL NEED REPAIR. I HAVE EXTRA WHEELS AND TIRES THAT ARE STOCK THAT GO WITH IT ALONG WITH ALL THE ORIGINAL HUB CAPS. I THINK I HAVE MOST OF THE EXTERIOR CHROME IN THE TRUNK. IT WAS REMOVED WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR, BUT THE SELLER SAID IT WAS ALL IN THE TRUNK. THE TAIL LIGHTS ARE IN THE TRUNK. (ONE OF THE RED REFLECTORS IS CRACKED). THE FRONT EDGE OF THE HOOD NEEDS REPAIR FOR RUST. THERE IS A CRACK ON THE VERY FAR SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE WINDOW THAT RUNS VERTICALLY ABOUT 1/2 WAY DOWN. I DO NOT HAVE KEYS FOR IT. I HOT WIRED IT TO START IT. WITH MINOR WORK AND MONEY THIS COULD EASILY BECOME A ROADWORTHY DRIVER AND A CLASSIC RIDE. THIS CAR IS JUST BEGGING TO HAVE SOMEONE WHO HAS THE TIME TO PUT IT BACK TOGETHER. IT WOULD BE A GREAT PROJECT FOR THE WINTER MONTHS. I JUST HAVE TOO MANY PROJECTS AND NEED THE SPACE OTHERWISE I WOULD NOT BE PARTING WITH SUCH AN ORIGINAL CAR. WHERE CAN YOU FIND AN S22 WITH THIS GREAT BODY STYLING OF THE 1961 FOR THIS PRICE? PEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL ME AND COME AND SEE THE CAR. I WILL CONSIDER OFFERS. MY PHONE IS 517-455-2116. ASK FOR VINCE I AM WILLING TO WORK WITH ANY SHIPPING PLANS. I HAVE HAD VERY GOOD SUCCESS WITH SHIPPING CARS. THE CAR IS IN A STORAGE WHERE IT IS EASY OUT AND EASY E-WAY ACCESS ABOUT 30 MINUTES WEST OF DETROIT. BUYER ASSUMES ALL SHIPPING COSTS. PLEASE PAY $200.00 THROUGH PAYPAL. THE REMAINING BALANCE MUST BE PAID WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER AUCTION CLOSE WITH CASH ONLY. PLEASE, PLEASE NO CHECK OF ANY KIND WILL BE ACCEPTED. IT MUST BE CASH AT PICK UP.