[Vintage-race] Mercury Outboard Special for Sale

Michael Rosen mra at sympatico.ca
Thu Jul 19 08:24:27 MDT 2007


For Sale
Mercury Outboard Special  project car partly finished

One-off 1965 Canadian Sports Racer, built and raced by Vince Murray. 
This is the 4 cyl. sister car to the Polivka 6 cyl. Outboard Special.

This is your chance to own one of the oddest, neatest, most distinctive 
tiny perfect vintage race cars ever built a 600lb. Sports Racer powered 
by a 1000cc. Mercury 650 Panther two-stroke with a centrifugal clutch 
and sequential shift via a Triumph motorcycle gearbox. Odd? You bet!

Chassis, electrics, plumbing, upholstery, front suspension and many 
other details are finished.

Comes complete with a set of brand new, never used, Dunlop Racing Tires 
mounted on a set of brand-new wheels  two new sets of wheels (8) are 
included. and moulds for the body. Lots of photos of the original car 
included.

Whats needed to finish? I have a list Ill supply
The price to own one of the most unique cars around? $6000.00 CDN OBO
Finished and ready to race its cheaper than a Spriteand MUCH faster. 
The Panther as a stock motor is 65hpthats 100lbs per hp
Mike Rosen (416) 487-8166 or mra at sympatico.ca

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