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Old 09-12-2020, 08:17 PM   #1
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Default 1950 Mercury flathead....into the night

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Old 09-13-2020, 10:03 AM   #2
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Why does it start soooo hard........A....SWEET TRUCK !
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Old 09-13-2020, 03:07 PM   #3
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Default Re: 1950 Mercury flathead....into the night

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Funny how the gas pedal never moves, the speedometer never comes up to speed, and the engine seems to be missing on one cylinder. But....a cool ol' Merc, nevertheless! DD
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Old 09-15-2020, 04:58 AM   #4
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What is used to light the dash?
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Old 09-15-2020, 06:32 AM   #5
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Old 09-16-2020, 10:57 AM   #6
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