Frame Off Built, Lead Sled! GM 402ci V8, TH400 Automatic, 4W Disc, PS, PB, A/C

1949 Mercury Coupe Lead Sled Description

1949 Mercury Coupe Lead Sled

VIN: 9CM81897

Check out this beautiful 1949 Mercury Coupe Lead Sled! This Mercury is sporting a glossy Black Paint finish, Painted White Pearl Flames, Custom Gray Interior, Polished Aluminum wheels, Split Windshield, Shaved Door and Trunk Handles, along with Polished Stainless Steel and Chrome Components all around that's sure to turn heads wherever you go! This Mercury has undergone a complete Frame Off Build with a high attention to detail that shows throughout! Under the hood sits a GM 402ci V8 Engine mated to a GM TH400 3-Speed Automatic Transmission. The engine bay of this coupe looks great and it's ready for your local car show! Pop the hood to see the blacked out aesthetic with Edelbrock Valve Covers, Air Cleaner, and RPM Intake Manifold, Twin Edlebrock 500 cfm 4 Barrel Carburetors, Aluminum Radiator, Custom Overflow Tank and Fan Shroud, along with a multitude of Blacked Out Components as well! Power is sent to the BFGoodrich Tires through a Ford 9'' Rear End with an Open Differential. This Mercury is an absolute joy to drive and you can cruise around town with ease thanks to the equipped Vintage-Air A/C, Power Steering, and Power Disc Brakes on all four corners of this 49'.

The custom interior of this 49' Mercury looks great! Take a look inside to see this coupe sporting Bucket Seating up front with a Power Driver Seat, Bench Seating in the rear, Custom Gray Leather and Vinyl Upholstery throughout, Gray Carpeting and Floor Mats, Tilt Steering Column, Budnik Aluminum Steering Wheel, a beautifully Painted Dashboard, Classic Instruments Gauges, Power Windows, Custom Door Handles, Aftermarket Radio and Speakers, Seat Belts all around, Billet Aluminum and Chrome Components throughout, along with the Battery and Spare Tire located in the trunk! The underside of this Mercury looks amazing and it's car show ready. You won't hesitate to place a set of mirrors underneath this 49' any day of the week to display the beautiful condition of the Frame, 2nd Generation F Body Front Subframe w/ Independent Front Suspension, Floors, Rocker Panels, Custom Aluminum Fuel Tank (video says stainless but this is incorrect), Rear End, Driveshaft, Bilstein Shocks out back, Disc Brakes all around, along with the New Dual Exhaust fitted with Dynomax Mufflers that rumbles beautifully with the Big Block up front!

Overall, this 1949 Mercury Coupe is a beautiful car inside and out! Any collector or enthusiast would love to own this Mercury so call us today before it's gone!

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Mechanics:
GM 402ci V8
Engine #3969854
- Casting Date: E771 (May/7th/1971)
Stock Cylinder Heads

Twin Edelbrock 4 Barrel Carburetors
- Carb #: 1804S (Both)
- Electric Choke on Primary Carb
- 500 CFM

3 Speed Automatic TH400 Transmission
Transmission # CD 68 - 103527 318
- Year: 1968

Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring
Ford 9" Rear End
- Gear Ratio: 2.75
- Open Differential
- Tag: WCD - CN4 OBD 2.75 9 133A
- Casting Date: 0B19 (February/19th/1980)

Front Wheels 15"
Rear Wheels 15"
Front Tires 215/45R18
Rear Tires 275/40R18

Front Brakes Power Disc
Rear Brakes Power Disc

Dual Exhaust
- Dynomax Mufflers

Body:
- Incredible Paint Job
- Grille in Great Shape
- Bumper in Good Condition
- Trim in Good Condition
- Doors and Trunk Operate Nicely

Interior:
- Remote Windows
- Dash is Clean
- Upholstery is Clean
- Front and Rear Seat Belts
- Head Liner is Tight
- Dome Light Works
- After Market Radio
- Air Conditioning

Underneath:
- Custom Aluminum Gas Tank
- Exhaust is New
- Frame is Solid
- Floor Boards are Original
- Rockers are Solid

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