1951 Mercury Sport Coupe
Streetside Classics-Atlanta
213 Thornton Rd
Lithia Springs, GA
877|367|1835|
MILEAGE
47816
YEAR
1951
ENGINE
8
LOCATION
Lithia Springs, GA
STOCK
8193-ATL
FULL SPECS
DESCRIPTION
Built by a dedicated hot rodder with 50 years of experience, this 1951 Mercury Sport Coupe showcases authentic 1950s performance upgrades. The Yosemite Green paint glides across the body with precision, amplified by the Mercury\'s signature lowered stance. The half-mirror headlights, dual exhaust tips, and hot rod side mirrors add to its muscular profile. The coupe\'s streamlined body sits on 15-inch wheels wrapped in radial tires. The 2-inch drop in both front and rear creates an aggressive road presence without going full custom.
The two-tone tan and brown cloth interior combines classic Mercury luxury with hot rod style. Every surface displays excellent craftsmanship, from the well-fitted carpet to the clean, painted dash. The bench seat provides plenty of room, while a column-mounted tachometer keeps tabs on engine performance. The three-on-the-tree shifter features electric overdrive control mounted below the steering column.
The 255 Flathead V8 showcases both power and style. This Mercury runs a triple two-barrel carburetor setup atop the intake manifold. Edelbrock aluminum heads enhance performance, while the Pertronix ignition system delivers reliable spark. A Powermaster 12V electrical system with matching starter brings modern reliability. The drivetrain pairs to a 3-speed manual transmission with electric overdrive. Dual exhaust with Smithy\'s mufflers provides the perfect soundtrack. The Painless wiring harness and dual master cylinder complete the mechanical upgrades.
HIGHLIGHTS:
255 Flathead V8 Engine
Triple Two-Barrel Carburetor Setup
Edelbrock Aluminum Heads
3-Speed Manual Transmission with Electric Overdrive
Powermaster 12V System and Starter
Pertronix Ignition
Dual Master Cylinder
Painless Wiring Harness
Smithy\'s Dual Exhaust
2-inch Lowering Spindles and Rear Drop
Independent Front Suspension
Leaf Spring Rear Suspension
Drum Brakes F
Yosemite Green Paint
15-inch Wheels in Radial Tires
Half-Mirror Headlights
Hot Rod Side Mirrors
Polished Dual Exhaust Tips
Lowered Stance
Two-Tone Brown and Tan Cloth Interior with Bench Seating
Column-Mounted Tachometer
Three-on-the-Tree Shifter
Electric Overdrive Control
Republished Service Manual
Built by 50-Year Hot Rod Veteran
This 1951 Mercury Sport Coupe brings together classic Mercury style with authentic period hot rod modifications. The 255 Flathead V8, triple carb setup, and lowered stance deliver pure American performance. Call today!
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