Author Topic: Solved - NEH 2992: 1940 Mercury Continental Coupe custom by Gale Morris (Read 1426 times)

Carnut · « **Reply #50 on:** October 03, 2013, 11:59:03 AM »

I,ve never seen this car before,but here,s a stab in the dark,was it called Cortez?

'Fraid not..

Carnut · « **Reply #51 on:** October 10, 2013, 05:14:38 AM »

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

thorax · « **Reply #52 on:** October 10, 2013, 05:22:10 AM »

from south America?

Wendax · « **Reply #53 on:** October 10, 2013, 05:30:20 AM »

It's Gale Morris' 1940 Mercury Coupe.

Carnut · « **Reply #54 on:** October 10, 2013, 05:53:06 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.

Wendax · « **Reply #55 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.

Carnut · « **Reply #56 on:** October 10, 2013, 06:12:39 AM »

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

Exactly!

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