Gateway Classic Cars of St. Louis
1237 Central Park Dr
O'Fallon, IL 62269
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Step into timeless style and classic cruising with this stunning 1956 Mercury Monterey, dressed in an eye-catching Turquoise Blue and White exterior. This vibrant color combination captures the spirit of the 1950s, making every drive feel like a step back in time. Slide into the inviting Blue and White interior, where the two-tone upholstery creates a harmonious blend of retro charm and comfort. The cabin design instantly transports you to an era when driving was as much about the journey as the destination.
As you turn the key, the 4.3L GM V6 engine comes to life with a smooth purr, delivering a balance of power and reliability that makes every outing a pleasure. Paired with the TH-200-4R transmission, this Mercury glides effortlessly down the road, offering a seamless and refined driving experience. This combination allows for modern performance from this 1956 Mercury, and an aluminum radiator and electric fan keep it running cool. Whether you're cruising through city streets or coasting along scenic backroads, the ride is as enjoyable as the view.
The modern convenience of air conditioning ensures that every drive is comfortable, no matter the weather outside. Pop in your favorite cassette tape and let the melodies of the past enhance your journey, as the music flows through the cabin and fills the air with nostalgia. The radial tires provide a confident and stable ride, while the seatbelts add an extra touch of security, blending classic style with thoughtful updates.
Picture yourself behind the wheel, the turquoise hood stretching out before you as sunlight glints off the chrome accents. The road ahead invites you to relax and savor the moment, with the Mercury's smooth handling making every turn and curve a joy to navigate. This isn't just a car-it's a rolling tribute to an era of elegance and effortless cool. Every drive in this 1956 Mercury Monterey is an opportunity to create new memories while celebrating the timeless charm of the past.
The 1956 Mercury Monterey is listed by our St. Louis showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff or email us at [email protected]. Our St. Louis Showroom is located at 1237 Central Park Dr., O'Fallon, IL 62269.
| Year: | 1956 |
| Make: | Mercury |
| Model: | Monterey |
| Mileage: | 0 |
| Exterior Color: | White |
| Interior Color: | White/Teal |
| Trim: | |
| Body: | sedan |
| Stock: | 9943-STL |
| Engine Size: | 4.3 V6 |
| Transmission: | Automatic |
| Vin: | 56SL58989M |
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Located in Ofallon, IL, only 16 miles from the stunning Gateway Arch, you will find the Gateway Classic Cars headquarters. In March of 2014 the Gateway team moved to our current 86,000 square foot building after originally opening in Fairmont City, IL in 1999. Today, our visitors are welcome to take full advantage of our automotive gift shop, 100+ classic/collector car inventory, an in-house theater and monthly Cars & Coffee events. The Saint Louis showroom is also home to a fantastic variety of event space which has accommodated numerous weddings, photo-shoots, corporate and expo events.
Rich in history, St Louis is a city that offers a wide variety of culture and activities for businesses and families to enjoy. Gateway Classic Cars is honored to the St Louis metropolitan area home.

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