[{"id": 4882750, "authorName": "OH10racer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oh10racer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "B Body GM chassis? Very well done!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596743946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4882757, "authorName": "Dave_W", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dave_w/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The potential is there. Start with air-bags, a chop, and remove the b-pillar.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596743981, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4882910, "authorName": "platzman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/platzman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "'Gotta buy me a murkury\"......", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596744807, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4882916, "authorName": "adamrz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adamrz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the color choice on this car. \r\nDo you have the flywheel cover/dust cover? Is it off for an inspection?\r\n\r\nFantastic looking cruiser. GLWA.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596744826, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4882929, "authorName": "gocorcoran", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gocorcoran/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OH10racer - thanks. I was trying to figure out what was under this thing. I didn't see it mentioned in the write up. That also kinda clarifies why the GM drivetrain.\r\nAlso I'm a bit baffled by the shifter set up. Why not do bucket seats and a console? or relocate the shifter forward?\r\nI do love the exterior color and wheels. A mild chop would look even better.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596744892, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4883308, "authorName": "David_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/david_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In lieu of removing the B pillar, I wonder what it would look like if you painted the sheetmetal inside the drip rail black.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596746517, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4883535, "authorName": "Brewster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brewster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not normally a fan of a Chevvy in a Ford but the 348 is ah , different and kinda cool. Wouldn't change much, wonder how it wood look without the cruiser skirts.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1596747467, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4883838, "authorName": "TigerM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tigerm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are there any Mercury\u2019s left of this vintage that are still original?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596750302, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4883961, "authorName": "amweath", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amweath/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful Merc. Certainly looks like it was built in the 50s ----- except for the out of \r\nplace wheels. I suppose the current generation just can't help it\r\n\r\namweath", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596752407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884273, "authorName": "WagonWillie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wagonwillie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think the sweep-spear on the side is off a early 50's Buick, no?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596758469, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884587, "authorName": "SamMcGee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sammcgee/", "bidAmount": 1949, "content": "$1,949 bid placed by SamMcGee", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596764539, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4884637, "authorName": "Bricklin2117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bricklin2117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WagonWillie indeed this setup of chrome trim was a very popular swap and yes, 50s Buick. I watched one of these being put together over a 13 year period-total custom, 53 Olds dash, chopped top, sectioned and too many modifications to list. The fabricator has since moved to Fl and isn't working-retired!! That one removed the B pillar and had the quarter glasses roll down-something even Barris never did. The 348 is a fabulous addition and no mention of what frame is under this but that is a GM 10 bolt on coil springs. Though this one is customized it is really very close to stock.\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596765144, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884653, "authorName": "Bricklin2117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bricklin2117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dave_W removing the B pillar on these is major surgery requiring modifications to the roof, side glass and inner structure. Difficult job that takes loads of talent to do correctly.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1596765361, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884686, "authorName": "David_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/david_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@WagonWillie That was my first thought too, but the sweep spears (what a great name) on Buicks were much longer. I'm not sure what these are off of.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596766057, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884696, "authorName": "courtcomm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/courtcomm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "NOW THIS A COOL LOOKING MERC.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596766270, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4884929, "authorName": "TexasLonghorn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/texaslonghorn/", "bidAmount": 2500, "content": "$2,500 bid placed by TexasLonghorn", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596774034, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4885057, "authorName": "bidder19752", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bidder19752/", "bidAmount": 10000, "content": "$10,000 bid placed by bidder19752", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596785386, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4885559, "authorName": "lendad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lendad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Alan Jackson !!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596809959, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4885616, "authorName": "RedAvanti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redavanti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Grille looks like 49 Mercury with center bar removed.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596811010, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4887295, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The stock height on the roof isn't excessive, so lowering the car didn't get it the \"growing top height look\". Like the interior, engine choice(different & they look kool), & overall look. Side spears can be modified (stainless), I'd put my opinion on these as said, Buick modified. Won't touch the wheel thing, to each his own, we've all been through that way to many times. Different skirts look, turnpike, but not quite? IMO, the normal look for an old Merc. custom ride height is flat or a little down in the back, to go with those skirts. They used 20\"s on the back, if they had stayed with 18\"s like on the front they would have been closer to the \"look\". Someone is going to ask about tire to front fender-well turning clearance, it's gotta' be close, might as well get that topic out now. The only thing that grabs my attention on that is, the wheel/tire really sets outward to the fender-well. I'm guessing a finished top chop at at least 10K+, that would have really changed total value of the build, questionable value recovery? GLWTA, seems nicely done.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596827571, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4888923, "authorName": "jakedog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jakedog/", "bidAmount": 12000, "content": "$12,000 bid placed by jakedog", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596836480, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4890207, "authorName": "Lindycat333", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lindycat333/", "bidAmount": 13500, "content": "$13,500 bid placed by Lindycat333", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596893698, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4890209, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mike_rockwell = the front tires will rub but believe or not you have got to get pretty aggressive to make it do so. Under normal driving the car performs very well.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1596893781, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4890223, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@OH10racer - The owner of the car was told that the frame was from a 74 Chevelle but was unable to confirm that.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596894065, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4890626, "authorName": "Jacob72756", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jacob72756/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m new to this site, what does GLWTA mean?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596902584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4890661, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good luck with the auction", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1596903595, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4890741, "authorName": "DickieD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dickied/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mike_rockwell I like the interior colors too, looks very well done. I have a 50 with a hardtop chop and by the time you finish the chop with the garnish moldings inside you'll have about $16K if its done right. I've got about $20K in my chop with side glass and stainless trim, not cheap but the right amount of chop can make or break a car. GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1596905889, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4890920, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DickieD, totally agree, was trying to be kind on the chop cost, more to it than a lot of people realize. Got the top cut, now you can work on all the trim cut & fit. I like customs, real craftsmanship, maybe even some lead(?) work. I just don't think a high dollar custom/lead-sled is going to bring the money anymore? I've had everything over the years, finally settled into a driveable custom, not a Merc. Every winter I have a new something I come up with to stay ahead of the \"custom norm\". Most recent, $6500 in just the hood. At this point I'm way beyond the return on investment thing, this is about the fun, enjoyment, & people.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596911024, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4892105, "authorName": "dennis6605", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dennis6605/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think the wheels are period correct. I might try different colors. Maybe even the same color as the seats. If not, keep trying a easy change. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1596985444, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4892160, "authorName": "folmonty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/folmonty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Aesthetically this Merc is mega S E X Y", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1596987579, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4892769, "authorName": "JWB23", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jwb23/", "bidAmount": 13750, "content": "$13,750 bid placed by JWB23", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597009904, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4893366, "authorName": "bgood33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bgood33/", "bidAmount": 14000, "content": "$14,000 bid placed by bgood33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597043451, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4897579, "authorName": "onthego", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/onthego/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would be a nice car had it not been de chromed ........ shame", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597103765, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4898268, "authorName": "FunInTheSun", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/funinthesun/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dig that interior.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597127169, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4898764, "authorName": "David_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/david_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Details make a car; this car has a lot of nicely-done details, and a few more would make it even nicer. I like the profile of the bottom edge of the skirts - putting a bit of crown to the top profile, to match the body line above it, and reprofiling at the rear, would be next level. Agree that this really needs a lower ride height in the back to have the right stance. Interior looks great and I particularly like the steering wheel. Often I'll see a custom interior that's let down by the steering wheel.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597156268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4898899, "authorName": "Joevettebuilder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joevettebuilder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just sold a '59 Corvette without power steering. It was bad enough. I'm just getting too old to fight another one. Other than that I love the car!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597158577, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4899447, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Marion Cobretti will win this", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597166298, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4900743, "authorName": "Ranchbranch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ranchbranch/", "bidAmount": 14600, "content": "$14,600 bid placed by Ranchbranch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597174025, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4902319, "authorName": "donwillie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/donwillie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi Joevettebuilder this car does have power steering", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597185694, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4902987, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 15000, "content": "$15,000 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597201236, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4903184, "authorName": "bgood33", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bgood33/", "bidAmount": 16000, "content": "$16,000 bid placed by bgood33", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597208362, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4903208, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 16250, "content": "$16,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597209594, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4903745, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One quick note. The description states aftermarket grill. The grill is stock with the center emblem removed.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597241581, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4903757, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Joevettebuilder - This car does have power steering so don't let that stop you from bidding", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597241839, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4904646, "authorName": "TonesVette", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tonesvette/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Quite righteous ! Seems like the bid would have a loonnngggg way to go ....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597254978, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4905078, "authorName": "vetteventura41", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vetteventura41/", "bidAmount": 16500, "content": "$16,500 bid placed by vetteventura41", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597257519, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4905175, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 16750, "content": "$16,750 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597258082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4905200, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Please post close-ups of bondo coming up under/through paint", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597258182, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4905947, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@carguyathome - I probably will not be able to get our photographer here in time to do that but the way you stated that would not be the way I would word what it is actually. They removed the side mirrors which were located on the A-pillars right in front of the vent windows. When they filled the holes it could have been a bit cleaner in my opinion. You can still see the mounting holes when you get right up on it. Other than that this car is pretty straight.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597261581, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4906158, "authorName": "cnmturner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cnmturner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looking at the engine pictures, the fuel regulator is mounted on the firewall, Looks like it has a return line going down, Is the fuel pump installed in the tank and high pressure lines installed for future fuel injection?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597262341, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4906990, "authorName": "Joevettebuilder", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joevettebuilder/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guess I didn\u2019t see evidence of power steering in the picture or description. Glad to hear that it does. Gonna probably go a little high for my wallet I think!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597268220, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4907000, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@carguyathome - working on getting those photos for you", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597268393, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4907005, "authorName": "46Chris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/46chris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Chrono receipts made for interesting reading. Did the door popper issues finally get resolved?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597268490, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4907470, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A custom is a perpetual changing camellin vehicle, they say your never done, this Merc is at a \"Y\" in the road, that's a good thing. If the car does sell, the new owner can continue on at a creative level only that they see, that's also a good thing. Customs are a work of personal art, other special cars are pretty much what they are with the normal common tweeks.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597277835, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4908069, "authorName": "Ranchbranch", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ranchbranch/", "bidAmount": 17000, "content": "$17,000 bid placed by Ranchbranch", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597291246, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4908099, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 17250, "content": "$17,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597291798, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4908290, "authorName": "fuldamobil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fuldamobil/", "bidAmount": 18000, "content": "$18,000 bid placed by fuldamobil", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597303111, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4908565, "authorName": "minuti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/minuti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "why is there a new hamshire title? where is car located NC or NH minuti", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597323916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4908751, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@46Chris The remotes work for the doors and the trunk. #1 button, drivers door, #2 button, pass. door, #3 button trunk.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597326797, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4908761, "authorName": "HMac58", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hmac58/", "bidAmount": 18250, "content": "$18,250 bid placed by HMac58", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597326884, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4908780, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@minuti - Car is located in North Carolina and we are consigning it for the customer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597327123, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4908800, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cnmturner - You would be correct, it is set up for future fuel injection.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597327469, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4908803, "authorName": "minuti", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/minuti/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "THANK YOU", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597327523, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909136, "authorName": "Mike_Breinin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_breinin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "James Dean Merc with a 348, very cool.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597332335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909217, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The video really did the custom justice, this is a really nicely built/detailed car. well worth much more than current bid. I wouldn't let that little wheel/tire issue bother me, it looks like a wheel correction offset would take care of that, you wouldn't have to change all the wheels unless the new owner wanted to. My custom is very similar low, 18\" wheels with a 4\" offset, close, but clears, just an example, been through this drill many times over the years of different vehicles. Bid it up.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597334070, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909343, "authorName": "cnmturner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cnmturner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Several have mentioned the front wheel clearance, can the seller address if the front wheels rub when turning?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597335731, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909354, "authorName": "Archambo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/archambo/", "bidAmount": 21100, "content": "$21,100 bid placed by Archambo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597335882, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4909371, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Aug 8 at 9:36 AM\r\nbrentj42101 (The Seller) 33\r\n@mike_rockwell = the front tires will rub but believe or not you have got to get pretty aggressive to make it do so. Under normal driving the car performs very well.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597336077, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909497, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Two detail shots have been added to the end of the gallery.\n\n-BaT", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597337680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4909732, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@brentj42101, I was addressing your comment to my earlier comment/question. Agree with the aggressive driving, not something you normally do with lowered cars, such as, turning going over a an obstacle. If I was looking for a '49-'51 Merc., I'd sure buy it with now concerns about anything.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597340556, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910032, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 21500, "content": "$21,500 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597343129, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910184, "authorName": "donwillie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/donwillie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi mike_rockwell you are correct in regards to the coolness of this vehicle and the fact that is way underbid. Expect this to bring $50K plus. It's all there. That interior is a wow factor. I can imagine cruising down the freeway with the a/c and the tunes cranked up. Subwoofer nice touch. Lots of receipts which is good too.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597343943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910433, "authorName": "nunanmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nunanmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car and motor!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597345423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910496, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mike_rockwell lol I should have directed that to couturier. I was reposting because he didn't see the answer.\r\nMy bad", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597345958, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910565, "authorName": "Warren46", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/warren46/", "bidAmount": 22500, "content": "$22,500 bid placed by Warren46", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346516, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910614, "authorName": "mventuro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mventuro/", "bidAmount": 22750, "content": "$22,750 bid placed by mventuro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346819, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910618, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 23000, "content": "$23,000 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346841, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910637, "authorName": "mventuro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mventuro/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by mventuro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346921, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910639, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 25250, "content": "$25,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346937, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910642, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 26000, "content": "$26,000 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346952, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910643, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 26250, "content": "$26,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346966, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910647, "authorName": "Warren46", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/warren46/", "bidAmount": 28000, "content": "$28,000 bid placed by Warren46", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597346983, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910651, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 28250, "content": "$28,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347004, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910657, "authorName": "Warren46", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/warren46/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by Warren46", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347029, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910660, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@carguyathome did you see the added pics?\r\nA good body guy can fix those easily", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347041, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910663, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 30250, "content": "$30,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347058, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910665, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 31000, "content": "$31,000 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347070, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910670, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 31250, "content": "$31,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910695, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@carguyathome did you see rhe added pics? A good body guy can fix that easily.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347184, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910701, "authorName": "endolou", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/endolou/", "bidAmount": 32000, "content": "$32,000 bid placed by endolou", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347214, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910705, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 32250, "content": "$32,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347229, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910711, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 32500, "content": "$32,500 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347247, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910718, "authorName": "endolou", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/endolou/", "bidAmount": 33000, "content": "$33,000 bid placed by endolou", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347264, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910721, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 33250, "content": "$33,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347278, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910727, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 33500, "content": "$33,500 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347309, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910730, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 33750, "content": "$33,750 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347323, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910736, "authorName": "Warren46", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/warren46/", "bidAmount": 34000, "content": "$34,000 bid placed by Warren46", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347365, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910739, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 34250, "content": "$34,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347376, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910735, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm just trying to be consistent with hitting the $500 number each time....this is a great looking car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597347381, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910743, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 34500, "content": "$34,500 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347394, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910746, "authorName": "endolou", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/endolou/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by endolou", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347399, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910756, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 35250, "content": "$35,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347423, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910759, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 35500, "content": "$35,500 bid placed by dhitchon10", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347438, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910766, "authorName": "Mdim", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdim/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@brentj42101 & @carguyathome Installing the correct upper door trim would cover most of that area.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597347465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910802, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 36600, "content": "$36,600 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347641, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910815, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OK guys I'm out. Just seeing if everyone was awake and if I could get a deal.... It's certainly worth much more. Great build and a lot of style here.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597347682, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910863, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mdim Agreed", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597347954, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910899, "authorName": "donwillie", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/donwillie/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That engine bay has a lot of chrome. Nice 348 chrome snorkel air cleaner from a 63 Impala.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348128, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4910945, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 37000, "content": "$37,000 bid placed by BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348401, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910950, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 37250, "content": "$37,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348417, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910954, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 38000, "content": "$38,000 bid placed by BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348430, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910957, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 38250, "content": "$38,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348444, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910960, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 39000, "content": "$39,000 bid placed by BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348449, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910964, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 39250, "content": "$39,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348471, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910967, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348475, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910977, "authorName": "carguyathome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyathome/", "bidAmount": 40250, "content": "$40,250 bid placed by carguyathome", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348511, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4910984, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 41000, "content": "$41,000 bid placed by BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348537, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4911002, "authorName": "BobbyC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbyc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 8/13/20 for $41,000 to BobbyC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348658, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 4911014, "authorName": "eddiemax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eddiemax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice buy and the most unique car you can get for 40k. Congrats!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597348681, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4911015, "authorName": "AutoBarn (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/autobarn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats BobbyC!! and thank you all for the bids!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597348693, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4911018, "authorName": "dhitchon10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dhitchon10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats and a great car.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597348703, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4911280, "authorName": "Calcowboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calcowboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car, nice buy. Mercury\u2019s are always show stoppers. Enjoy.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597349980, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4911570, "authorName": "mike_rockwell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mike_rockwell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice, not bad both ways, enjoy the car BobbyC, their just not laying around in this condition.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597351423, "type": "comment"}]