Mercury Archives

1946 Mercury 1-Ton Pickup Truck Survivor For Sale

November 7, 2018 Roadkill Customs

This spcimen is a s solid barn find truck in beautiful, all original condition. It is a very good candidate for a full restoration. [More…]

Car Commercials from the 1950s

October 17, 2018 Roadkill Customs

The cars featured are 1956-59 Dodge, ’56 Chrysler Imperial, ’57 Ford models, ’58 Edsel, 1950 Mercury, and a Kaiser Henry J from the mid-’50s. [More…]

Ventura Nationals 2018 Drive-Ins and Downtown Cruise Night

September 7, 2018 Roadkill Customs

The Ventura Nationals (once known as ‘The Primer Nationals’) is one of the biggest traditional hot rod 7 rockabilly car show events in SoCal. [More…]

How and Where To Score a Cheap Junkyard Engine

June 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs

A guide to finding junkyard project engine donor vehicles for Chevrolet, Ford, and Mopar hot rods and custom cars and trucks. [More…]

10 Best Hot Rods for 16-Year Olds

June 8, 2018 Roadkill Customs

From clones to odd-ball models, here are 10 cool car ideas to get you thinking, each of which could be pulled off on a 16-year-old’s budget. [More…]

Decoding Ford Motor Company Part Numbers

How To Decode Ford Part Numbers

February 24, 2018 Roadkill Customs

How to decode Ford Motor Company part numbers, including both American made parts and Australian made parts. [More…]

Classic Vehicle Identification Sheets

February 12, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Vehicle and model identification illustrations for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Desoto, Dodge, Ford, Frazer, Hudson, Kaiser, and more… [More…]

Wheel, Tire and Fender Fitment Calculator

January 21, 2018 Roadkill Customs

Wheel and Tire Technical Information – Calculate Wheel Fitment, Tire Stretch and Rolling Radius. Includes Speedometer Error Calculator. Play with specs, try different settings and combinations, compare results… [More…]