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1956 Mercury "M260"

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1956 Mercury "M260"

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Anybody have info, or better yet pictures, of the 1956 Merc "M260" option? I know it featured two 4V carbs and a cam, maybe even heads.



Always had a dream of owning a '56 Medalist with the M260 setup, 3-speed stick + overdrive...

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Forum Post 1956 Mercury "M260" By Poly318 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Poly: You'll probably hear from Old Mics. He sent me a picture of an... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I gotta dig up the pics of the M260 setup. The setup was different... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Just for info, there is specs given on Merc cams in the Ford Y-block... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Thanks for the replies!

I'm still waiting for a '56 Merc to... By Poly318 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Here's another 56 Merc for you to look at.... By Gordie T ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Next weekend, April 3,4,5 I'm going to Toronto where RM is having an... By Gordie T ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post PF Those listed specs in Eickmans book you refer to are not for the... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Problem is, I buy any old car, I'll be living in it. :D

My... By Poly318 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics: Yes, you are correct, it refers to the M260 kit but does not... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post To make things a bit more confusing,the M260 cam had two... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I know this is obvious, but there is some FANTASTICALLY good knowledge... By Poly318 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics: the name escapes me at the moment, but you probably know it.... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post I suspect that back in the day, different race teams experimented with... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Probably true in some cases John, but in 56 when the Fords started... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post PF I searched everywhere that I could think of including the old team... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics. Have you tried contacting Verne Shumann or Gordon Payne?... By Ted ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics:Got to thinking about the M260 engines. Are we talking 1956 or... By PF Arcand ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Paul: The M260 was '56. The dual quad Merc for '57 was called M335,... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Also from Merc availiable in 1957 was the same setup that the "E" code... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics: I had never heard of 312 dual fours on '57 Mercs. What was... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post John It does not list the H.P. ratings on the Merc sheet from Holley.... By Oldmics ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Oldmics: Thanks for your offer. I have the Ford sheet, and if the... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post Here in WI, we simply made our roads out of salt instead of pavement.... By Poly318 ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post hey John, wasn't the 56 ford with 2x4's 255 HP. the stock cars i've... By yalincoln ( 16 Years Ago )
Forum Post yalincoln: The only ratings I have heard of for the 2-4 motors are... By Hoosier Hurricane ( 16 Years Ago )


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