Mercury Archives

Exploring an Antique Junkyard in the Hills of West Virginia

July 20, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Join Junkcar Willy as he tours Napier’s Auto Parts and Salvage Yard in Wayne County, near Huntington, West Virginia. [More…]

BRAKE FAILURE CRASH in a 1300HP Mercury Comet

1,300HP Mercury Comet BRAKE FAILURE CRASH – Mistakes Were Made

July 11, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Shawn from AutotopiaLA met up with Russ in December 2021 to do a reel on his 1,300HP 1964 Mercury Comet. It didn’t end well. [More…]

1967 Mercury Cougar GT ~ All Motor 750HP Big Block Muscle Car

March 9, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Sean at AutotopiaLA is with Doug at So Cal Classic Storage and take look and drive in Doug’s ’67 Mercury Cougar GT. [More…]

Bad Chad Marries a 1949 Mercury and 1936 Ford into a Custom Built COE

September 11, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Bad Chad combines a four-door ’36 Ford and ’49 Mercury into a fully custom cabover truck in his rural shop using his shoot from the hip style. [More…]

Jack Chrisman’s 1965 Mercury Comet Restored with Nitro Ford Cammer

September 1, 2021 Roadkill Customs

The restored Sachs and Sons Comet stands as one of the most historic cars in drag racing and we go into full detail about its history. [More…]

Max ~ A Custom 1946 Mercury Coupe by Murpho’s Rods and Customs

August 30, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Max is a 1946 Mercury Coupe with extensive custom body and chassis modifications that include a reworked frame, a full air ride, and more. [More…]

OEM and Aftermarket Shift Knob/Shift Handle Thread Size Chart

February 15, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Shift Knob and Handle Thread Sizes may vary on vehicle make, model, and trim level, and whether it is OEM, performance, or aftermarket… [More…]

The Hirohata Merc ~ 1951 Mercury Sports Coupe built by George Barris Kustoms

“The Hirohata Merc” ~ 1951 Mercury Sports Coupe Built by Barris Kustoms

August 18, 2020 Roadkill Customs

The 1951 Mercury Sports Coupe built by Barris Kustoms aka “The Hirohata Merc” is the embodiment of the custom car craze that became popular in post-WWII America! [More…]