1949 MERCURY WOODIE 100k invested BODY OFF RESTORATORATION SHOW CAR.

  • Location: Simi Valley, California, United States
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: Other
  • SubModel: Woodie
  • Type: Wagon
  • Year: 1949
  • Mileage: 100
  • Color: Black
  • Engine size: LS 1
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Power options: Air Conditioning
  • Fuel: Gasoline
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Drive type: RWD
  • Interior color: Beige
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Safety options: power disk brakes
  • Options: tilt wheel, Leather Seats
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1949 Mercury Other Description

1949 Mercury Woodie; BUILT FROM FRAME UP. SPARED NOTHING; 'new' 4000 miles Fuel Injected LS1 Engine w/Automatic Overdrive Transmission. New Power Steering with GM tilt steering column; New hydraulic-power 4-wheel disc brakes; FAT MAN Front end Independent Wheel Suspension; New gas tank (Tanks Inc) w/electrical power gas pump; Cool-oversized 4-row radiator. Custom made original type wheels covered with new ''old'' style tires w/original Mercury Eight hub caps and beauty rings; New hot-sounding dual mufflers. Interior is carefully crafted with all-original design, baby soft beige leather seats and beautiful Mercedes Benz beige carpet. Gorgeous professionally-painted wood-grained dashboard, Tailgate and window garnish moldings; Professionally restored Mercury steering wheel and emblem. Headliner done with the original solid birdseye maple headliner bows. Outstanding two-stage highly polished black paint.
An outstanding Woodie requires outstanding wood! The Birdseye maple wood used for this car has been hand picked from Montreal Canada's finest Birdseye Maple, covered with precious birdseyes, truly a rarity. The dark highly-polished African mahogany and birdseye maple makes this woodie stand out. A most outstanding rare example of the 1949 Mercury Woodie. Original new polished wood on outside powerful and modern drivetrain underneath, a truly great driving car. I also have another 49 merc that just needs to be assembled. May trade for newish Corvette MUST SELL DUE TO HEALTH REASONS. contact seller for any questions