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Hi all, a gentleman from British Columbia is interested in purchasing my '48 Mercury convertible. He is searching out the procedure ( customs and all) and the most economical, safest way to ship it from Eastern Long island, N.Y. to the northwest, possibly Vancouver. He is located 1 hour North of...

A gentleman from British Columbia is interested in purchasing my '48 Mercury convertible. He is trying to find the procedure and most economical way to ship the car from Eastern Long Island in the N.E. (N.Y.) to Vancouver. Any Barners out there that can shed some light. Sure would appreciate it...

A gentleman from British Columbia is interested in My '48 Merc. conv. He is trying to find the the most efficient shipping method to ship the car from Long Island on the East Coast to Vancouver on the West Coast. Any Barners with experience in this routing that can offer suggestions. Thanks very...

Hi barners, I've checked the prior posts but am still not exactly clear. My old '40 Merc. back in 1954 required a "knock off" to remove the rear drums. With regards to 1948 (Mercury) according to previous posts that I've read here, penetrating oil, heat and backing off shoes etc. is mentioned...

In the '46-'48 Service Manual, Ford specifies M-3833 hydraulic brake fluid for the master cylinder and M-4633-B for the shocks. Are these still available or can other product be used? ie; I have DOT-3 brake fluid on hand will I be OK using this for the master cylinder. What can I use in the...

Don Garlits Museum needs help. A fellow named Dean Jay Paules of Myerstown Pa. visited the museum in Ocala Fl. and spoke with Bob Taaff who oversees the restoration of vehicles. Bob is currently restoring an old midget race car for the musuem. It has a V-8 60 hp flattie in it. He is in need of...

John_ruth@denso.com, asked for information about the fender skirts I have for sale. I tried to send him info via email but his computer blocked my email to him. How do I get back to him on the barn. Thanks, Rich O. richoverton@verizon.net :confused:

Brand new, They fit 1941-1948 Ford and many other '40's makes, flared, box type. Cost $225.00 new, plus shipping, plus finishing. (over $400.00 invested) I can email pictures to you. Thanks!:) Rich.

I am selling a pair of flared, box type fender skirts. They are brand new, never installed. They are finished in beautiful black. I paid over $400.00 for them with shipping from the mfg'r. and professional finishing. If interested I can email pictures to you. Thanks for looking.:) Rich O.

I have a 5-K Kiwk Lift car lift for sale. It is in very good hardly used condition, always in a clean heated garage. It is powdered coated yellow and comes with options. It cost over $1500.00 plus freight. I am asking only $995.00. Go on the Kwik Lift site for full description. You may call at...

Born, preserved and still a 1948 Mercury. Refurbished in the '80's resuscitated in 2000. On a rating scale of 1 through 5, 1 being show and 5 restorable, this rock solid Mercury is pushing 2. She features a Columbia 2 spd., dual exhaust, spots, fogs, mirrors, heaters, wide whites, bumper tips...

Back in July you were looking for a pair of N.O.S. bearings #68 1225A. If you haven't found them by now, try "The Bearing Doctor." George Bachleda, of OLCar Bearing Co. Southern Pines, N.C. Ph. 910-693-3324. George and I used to be friendly competitors in the bearing industry back in 19%#&^>...

A member asked for info re; Edelbrocks new mod. 94 carb. It is as it is listed, " for multi carb set up." I ordered one for my stock '48 Merc. with single carb. intake manifold. The carb looks great. However, it does not have hand throttle, choke. or throttle (accelerator) ball connections. Just...