For Sale: 1946 Mercury Sedan in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars of Scottsdale is pleased to present this 1946 Mercury Sedan for sale on consignment with our Arizona showroom, located in North Phoenix. Flashy looks with sweeping lines, a powerful V8 motor and finished interior, this 2-door sedan could be classified as a show or drive street rod; plain and simple! The awesome, customized two-tone Purple and Black Cherry paint was originally finished around 20 years ago and has helped this car win plenty of awards since then but the whole vehicle has recently been refreshed with a new engine, transmission and several other components such as the stance Foose wheels (18" in the back/17" in the front), new suspension components (shocks, coil springs), brakes and exhaust system. The swapped LS1 5.7l V8 engine is a desirable addition to this hot rod and features some bolt on extras like an aluminum radiator, chrome valve covers and an aftermarket intake to improve performance. All kinds of car enthusiasts are moving away from carbureted engines and opting for "LS Swaps" like this for the reliability of fuel injection and availability of parts in the contemporary market. To enhance the appeal. exhaust headers feed dual pipes on this '46 Merc provide a throaty soundtrack! The LS1 is accompanied by a 4-speed automatic transmission which, again, has upgraded this Mercury from other hot rods for sale that probably still have a TH350/TH400 3-speed in them. Inside this 2-door sedan you'll be welcomed by Gray cloth bench seating and an overall roomy interior that is a pleasant place to sit. A LeCarra steering wheel with tilt column, full VDO gauge set and AM/FM stereo with Cassette player provide information and entertainment for driver and passengers. Everyone wants a car that they can buy, get in and drive right when they pick it up and this one appears to be ready to do just that! This classic 1946 Mercury Sedan should be on your radar before someone else picks it up. To request more information or to confirm availability of this vehicle, please call the Scottsdale showroom today at (623) 900-4884. We also welcome emails sent to [email protected] Don't see all the photos and video material you're looking for? Copy and paste this link into your web browser for our full advertisement: http://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/SCT/873/1946-Mercury-Sedan