1950 MERCURY 255.4 ci 110 HORSE POWER v8 FLATHEAD OVERDRIVE RAT HOT ROD 45K MILE

1950 MERCURY 45K ORIGNAL MILES 255.4 ci 110 HORSE POWER v8 FLATHEAD STICK WITH OVERDRIVE.THIS CAR HAD A TREE FALL ON IT.DAMAGED THE BODY.INSURANCE COMPANY BRANDED IT AS SALVAGE.WE DID ALOT OF WORK ON THE BODY.NEW WINDSHIELD,PASSENGER DOORS WELDED SHUT.NEW 15"RADIAL FULL WHITEWALLS,ALL NEW BRAKES,LINES,THIS SPRING.THE 45K MILES ARE CORRECT.IT RUNS DRIVES VERY VERY GOOD.I DROVE THIS CAR WELL OVER 422 MILES.IT RUNS,DRIVES VERY GOOD.FACTORY BUMPER GUARDS,FACTORY BACKUP LIGHTS,MERCURY ROAD DRIVING LAMPS,SPOT LIGHT,MINT DASH,OPTIONAL VISOR,EVERYTHING WORKS EXCEPT FUEL GAGE.THE MOTOR RUNS SOUNDS LIKE A SEWING MACHINE.NO LEAKS,NO SMOKE,RECENT VALVE JOB WITH HARDEN SEATS.I WOULD DRIVE THIS CAR CROSS COUNTRY WITHOUT WORRIES.IT RUNS,DRIVES VERY VERY GOOD.I ORIGNALLY PLANNED TO CHOP THE ROOF OR CUSTOMISE THIS CAR.LEAD SLED WITH CARSON TOP.BUT AFTER DRIVING IT,LOOKING AT IT ON THE LIFT.IT WOULD BE A WASTE OF A TRUE CLASSIC.THEREFORE IT'S FOR SALEIF RESERVE IS NOT MET.I WILL CONVERT THIS CLASSIC INTO A LEAD SLED.NO TITLE DUE TO INSURANCE COMPANY BRANDING IT AS SALVAGE.THE LAST THREE PICTURES IT WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE BEFORE REPAIRS