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VIN 99A163102

1940 Mercury Eight Coupe

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Listed byjmachowsky24
Bakersfield, California 93312Manual
UnsoldFeb 8, 2024
Final bid$40,000
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Summary
This 1940 Mercury Eight Coupe features extensive custom modifications including a chopped top, reshaped fenders, and a lowered suspension, powered by a modified 239ci flathead V8 with an Offenhauser intake and Holley carburetor. Noteworthy details include 1939-style headlights, custom stainless-steel trim, and a gray cloth interior with a blue dashboard. The driver door is misaligned, and the fuel level and charging output gauges are inoperative, with true mileage unknown.
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Quantity
Most Recent Sale
Year
168 (10%)
Jul 24, 2026
Color
Low Gloss Black
1 (<1%)
No Data
Transmission
812 (49%)
Nov 2, 2026
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  • Feb 8, 2024
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    $40k
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jmachowsky24 As far as the comments on creating this off of such a clean original car, that was the point. It's not fun when ... View more
Ranchero65 Ah, the debate between ORIGINAL and CUSTOM. It's impossible to have both in the same car so the choice ultimately ... View more
Jgivan My car was at the Menges Twins Speedshop getting worked on when this car was getting the metal work done so I was lucky ... View more
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