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Originally Posted by V8 Bob
Definitely '49-'50/early '51 Mercury. The angle bracket bolts to the three studs on the bottom of the Merc oil pan. Regular '51 Merc production used the same plate without the bracket.
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As far as I know, the "typical" 49-51 Merc had the small semi-circular cutout at the crankshaft, like the Ford cars. The one in my photo has a large cutout (5.75" wide), like the trucks. Have you seen Merc plates with the large cutout?