Solved - NEH 2992: 1940 Mercury Continental Coupe custom by Gale Morris

Started by Carnut, September 19, 2013, 04:58:11 AM

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Carnut

Quote from: kwgibbs on October 03, 2013, 11:39:49 AM
I,ve never seen this car before,but here,s a stab in the dark,was it called Cortez?

'Fraid not..
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Carnut

Time for the Pro's to sort this one out...
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thorax

FRIUL LIBAR

Wendax

It's Gale Morris' 1940 Mercury Coupe.

Carnut

Quote from: Wendax on October 10, 2013, 05:30:20 AM
It's Gale Morris' 1940 Mercury Coupe.

Indeed it is.
But it had a name, which I need for the point!
Locked for you to look into it.
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Wendax

He called it Continental Coupe, as his aim was to create a European-looking sports car out of his Mercury.

Carnut

Quote from: Wendax on October 10, 2013, 05:59:35 AM
He called it Continental Coupe, as his aim was to create a European-looking sports car out of his Mercury.

Exactly!

Here are a couple more pictures:

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