Vehicle Description
1952 Mercury Monterey Free Delivery to your door for November only,
contact Tracie for details. Presenting an original '52
Monterey.This was the first year the Monterey was offered as a
convertible. The sheetmetal, floors and frame are all in great
condition. Solid from top to bottom.This particular car was
displayed in a museum for several years before beingtreated to a
mechanical refresh. Under the hood is a 255 CI Mercury flatheadV8,
combined with a Merc-O-Matic automatic transmission. This car has a
in-dash clock and push button radio,chrome windshield frame and
beltline trim, and both front and rear guards. Onthe outside are
front driving lights, classic full size wheel covers, ad
widewhitewall tires. Lakewood Green Paint with a Green Top. Boot
green leatherinterior and white inserts, Aircraft-style lever
controls for theheater/defroster and ventilation controls. 110 MPH
speedometer, temperature,fuel, oil, and battery gages all located
in the dash. The new model Montereywas part of Ford's company-wide
redesign project. The Monterey became its ownmodel in 1952, one
year after its initial introduction. It was produced with ataller
and more squared shape than the 1949-51 Ford and Mercury models.
Thiswas the most expensive Monterey available in 1952, priced at
$2,370. TheMonterey's tasteful styling features a full width front
grille, quarter panelbright trim, and imitation front and body side
intake grilles.
