ashaw65
ashaw65
Location: Chandler, AZ, USA
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"A65MERC"     1965 Mercury Comet

Introduction / Overview:

This is a 1965 Mercury Comet Caliente.This was an 8 year project at home with my son.Every nut and bolt was taken off and cleaned and replaced on this car. I wanted to build this car the way you could back in the 60's.

Drivetrain:

Motor: 1968 302 bored 30+ solid lifters,balanced blueprinted.

Trans:1965 Borg-Warner T10 4 speed

Rearend:Stock 8" 3:50 gears

 

 

 

 

Chassis:

Front Disc. Brakes

Stock rear Drum Brakes

Traction Master Traction Bars

Rear Air Shocks

Wheels and Tires:

Rear: Cragar Dragstars -245 60R 15

Front: Cragar Dragstars -195 70R 14

Body & Paint:

Paint: PPG Brite White Basecoat Clearcout

TearDrop Hood Scoop

Interioir:

Custom Black & White

One peice Bench Seat

Lifestyles: Build-It, Drive-It, Show Cars