1940 Mercury Eight Coupe "Stardust" by John D’Agostino

This custom 1940 Mercury Eight, dubbed "Stardust," features a chopped and shaved body finished in Black Cherry. It boasts a Mustang II front suspension, rear air shocks, and Cadillac-branded wheels, creating an iconic hot rod stance. Under the hood lies an overbored 255ci flathead V8 with triple Stromberg carburetors.

Built by:: John D’Agostino
Location:: Morgan Hill, California
Vehicle:: 1940 Mercury Eight
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Wheels:: Steel 15" wheels with Cadillac 'sombrero' covers
Exterior:: Buick-sourced rear fender skirts
Interior:: Appleton spotlightsBuick-sourced rear fender skirtsFord-sourced chrome bumpers
Chassis:: Mustang II front suspensionRear air shocks
Powertrain:: Overbored 255ci flathead V8Brass radiatorOffenhauser intake manifoldDual exhaust system with headers24-stud cylinder headsThree Stromberg carburetors

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1940 Mercury Eight Coupe "Stardust" by John D’Agostino

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