1963 (1/2) Mercury Marauder “Sizzler” S55 Fast Back

1963 (1/2) Mercury Marauder “Sizzler” S55 Fast Back
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This is car number 2 being sold due to my ill health. I will no longer be able enjoy or look after our cars and all will be sold. one down. this Marauder is next…
The Good: Low production car. with the optional upgrade “S55". giving the bucket seats. centre console and “Sizzler Shift”. nbsp;and fastback roof. high compression/high HP 390“Z” chassis codeNothing is missingExcellent stainless. hardware and good chrome9” Rear axle centre3. 0:1 Rear axle ratioS55 Full wheel caps (not fitted. but available)Remote driver's exterior mirror. and external passenger side mirrorMercury dealer under dash A/C (This is still on the “to do list”. complete. but haven't attempted to update gas). Everything work. (excluding A/C as above)Descaled cooling systemRepaired header tankNOS heater coreReplaced heater fanNew 2 speed wiper motorNew headlamp switchNew dip SwitchNew washer bottleNew inner guard rubbersAll under bonnet wiring clipsReplaced brake pipesEdelbrock inlet manifoldHolley 600 cfm (new). electric chokeAuto servicedAuto is strong and shifts well in normal cruising and snappy kick down with firm shift. Complete front suspension replacement. ball joints. steering linkages and all bushes. Wheel alignmentP/S pump. ram and valve overhauled with NOS parts. “Anti-harsh Ride” pins and bushes were overhauled and are working as expected. giving the car a very nice ride on both the freeway and the rougher roads. New Master cylinder and all 4 wheel brakes overhauledAll new brake hosesNew twin exhaust from Frankston Mufflers. nice grunty note. without being noticed inside the car. Strong running 390. no oil leaksCylinder heads reconditioned including new valves and hardened valve seat inserts.  Tweeked and Porting cleaned and matched buy TrueLineOne new patch panel fitted to driver's heel areaAny rust under side inner panels. correctly removed back to good metal. and patch panels welded inBoot floor is all new steelFuel tanks cleaned and refitted with new tank supportsFloor has been primed. painted and sound/heat deadened. 4 near near new tyres
The bad: Due to illness. the project stopped 15 months ago. these we the items to have been finished last winter. (Although it has been driven often my a family member) I haven't looked at the A/C Repairing the lower N/S/R quarter a poor repair was discovered and has cracked (see pic) Outer sill still need work (inners are all new) The vinyl roof has damaged the around the rear window area and body line to boot and at the front. Intermittent tappet noise
Rear bumper needs work on corners Club permit. not transferable
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Ring Bruce on 0400 55 909Seven for any further information. Car is Melbourne suburbs (Moorabbin Area)Fly in (happy to pickup on arrangement). drive it home. (with correct permits of course!)I reserve the right to remove this car as I have it advertised elsewhere. Payment by bank transfer. ay pal or cashPlease only serious buyers enquire. for further information please call  0400 55 909Seven Happy to assist with transporting the car if required within reasonable distance of homeNon-refundable deposit of 10% immediately via Paypal or direct payment or cashBalance prior to delivery.

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