The 1951 Mercury Sports Coupe built by Barris Kustoms aka “The Hirohata Merc” is the embodiment of the custom car craze that became popular in post-WWII America! This chopped Merc helped set the trend for many custom cars to follow and made an indelible mark on America’s automotive history!

Take a look as we dive into the world of custom cars and how this one chopped Merc made history in this single-part release of our docu-series "Hirohata Merc: Custom Legend"!