Detail Info for: Mercury : Other ParkLane Marauder 1965 MERCURY PARK LANE CONVERTIBLE RESTORED ! GREAT CRUISER CLEAN NO RESERVE !

Transaction Info
Sold On:
09/27/2012
Price:
$ 11100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
42982
Location:
Highland Park, Illinois, 60035
Seller Type:
Dealer
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1965 Mercury Other
Submodel Body Type:
ParkLane Marauder Convertible
Engine:
390 V8 Marauder
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
5Z65Z525770
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1965 Mercury Park Lane Convertible Restored & Rust Free ! Previous California Car ! Looks, Runs and Drives Great ! You can find us on the web at www.thequalityauto.com We are selling this 1965 Park Lane with NO RESERVE !! * NO RESERVE AUCTION - ENDS THURSDAY NIGHT * LOOK AT THE PICTURES ! 847-892-4564 WITH ANY QUESTIONS ! 1965 Mercury Park Lane Convertible !! Hello and thanks for taking a look at our 1965 Mercury Park Lane Convertible. Let me first start off by saying that we are here to make your car buying experience a breeze. We hear time and time again from our customers "My friends thought I was crazy to buy a car without seeing it first", then they say to us "Thank you so much for saving me $$$, I will absolutely buy my next vehicle from you guys, and recommend QualityAutos to my friends and family." We are here to make this a simple process, we show dozens of pictures, offer accurate descriptions, help with Airport Pickup or shipping services. Most importantly, unlike other sellers on eBay, we don't charge a nonsense $199+ fee at the end of our auctions for "administrative work" or other bogus charges. What you bid, is all that you pay. No extras ! Now, about the 1965 Mercury Park Lane Convertible. I have set this auction with NO RESERVE. Please call me and ask any questions before bidding. Let's make a deal - Call 847-892-4564 Here we have a 1965 Mercury that comes to us from San Leandro, California. This car is a 2 Owner vehicle, that has been fully restored. This car was purchased new in Ohio in 1965, where the first owner kept it for 32 years, his widow sold the vehicle to a collector in California who restored the vehicle in 1997, and kept as a weekend/parade driver for 15 years. We are lucky to offer this 1965 Mercury to the eBay community. It is a very nice car. This Mercury comes complete with a "HISTORICAL BINDER" - basically every single record on this Park Lane is included. We also have the original window sticker ! It underwent a full, frame off restoration in 1997. Car was dismantled (frame off),frame pressure bead blasted,primed and repainted, same with many parts, most refurbished or replaced,body resealed,primed and top coated with urethane base coat, clear coat before assembly with most weather stripping replaced, car restored to original like new condition, same color, Aquamarine. This Mercury is in excellent condition. Interior in excellent condition. All chrome is in excellent condition. This Park Lane is a very collectible, and rare vehicle - Only 3,008 Park Lane Convertbiles were made in 1965 ! Rare Car !I do not have the exact production #'s, but from what I have been told, "Aquamarine" is the rarest color produced in Convertible Park Lane's ! This Mercury has been in a climate-controlled garage, in California for the past 15 years ! 4 Matching tires are in excellent condition. There are NO mechanical problems with this Park Lane, everything works. Power Top, Wipers, Lights, Horn etc.. All work as they should. This car starts up everytime, with no smoke, no leaks, no odd sounds. It has a brand new battery. Purrs like a kitten, and sails smoothly down the highway at all speeds. Engine is the original 300 HP, 390 w/4 bore carb, engine rebuilt for the first time, rebuilt fly wheel and starter. Original transmission rebuilt, new radiator, expansion tank and fan, steering gear replaced, top, carpet and interior also replaced with new in 1997. Fuel tank replaced with the larger 25 gallon tank from the 1966 Park Lane. All new suspension parts, 4 new coils, all new bushing, shocks. New brakes, new master cylinder, wheel cylinders, new mufflers. Has a Holley Alum Carb #1850SA, expansion tank, fuel tank sender. This is a car you will be proud to own. It has a Ford AM/FM Stereo mounted under the dash which works great with 2 speakers, the factory AM radio is disconnected. Door jambs, undercarriage all look excellent. No rust. I also have the ORIGINAL WINDOW STICKER ! Give us a call and we can give you a discounted shipping quote - 847-892-4564 ! I have personally driven this Mercury, and it drives smooth and strong. No squeeks, no shakes, no shimmys. Engine runs strong, no smoke, no problems. The transmission shifts smooth thru all the gears. Interior is very nice, Owned by a non-smoker. Very Clean inside.This is a great parade car & Sunday Cruiser. Everyone has different opinions on "classic cars" and their conditions. Please call me with any questions. Please see all 90 pictures and call 847-892-4564 with questions of for a shipping quote. Give us a call with questions - 847-892-4564 *PLEASE REMEMBER, THIS IS NOT A GAME. ONLY BID IF YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT OWNING THIS CLASSIC.*NO RESERVE AUCTION - WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER ON THURSDAY EVENING ! - Call 847-892-4564 with questions ! Fly into Chicago, and drive it home, or have it shipped if you'd like. We are here to help. 847-892-4564 - The best part about buying a car in Chicago, is that we are located in the center of the country. This makes it easy to fly in and drive back or cost efficient to have car shipped ! We are here to make buying a vehicle on eBay easy ! Give us a call if you have any questions ! See all the pictures below! Feel free to email or call with any questions. Give us a call and we can give you a discounted shipping quote - 847-892-4564 ! Located in Highland Park,IL just 25 minutes North of Chicago,IL Give us a call and we can give you a discounted shipping quote - 847-892-4564 ! *** IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE WITH PAYPAL or DO NOT HAVE A PAYPAL ACCOUNT, GIVE US A CALL - WE CAN ACCEPT A CREDIT CARD FOR YOUR DEPOSIT *** Your Bid is a legal contract. Make sure you have funds available prior to bidding. If you need financing, please visit your local bank or credit union. We can fax any documents they may need. A $400 non-refundable deposit is due within 24 hours of end of auction. The remainder is due within 6 days of Auction end. Paypal will be accepted for deposit only and Cashiers Checks, Certified Checks, Wire Transfer or Cash for the remainder. We will discuss payment options over the phone. Vehicles must picked up in a timely manner. Please arrange financing prior to bidding. Illinois Bidders - note that you are buying this car from a dealer and will be subject to pay local sales tax and state license fees. Out of State - bidders will be given the CLEAN TITLE and pay ONLY the high bid amount. We will issue a free temporary plate for you. NO EXTRA FEES Canadian Bidders - buying a car from the U.S. is easier than you may think. We sell dozens of vehicles to Canada each year. We will fax the documents to the border. It is very easy ! Give us a call ! 847-892-4564 Note: This vehicle is in very good condition, but with any used vehicle, wear may appear under close scrutiny, this includes dings, chips, dents, sand/paint chips or surface scratches. We endeavor to deliver accurate descriptions but, please note, this is a used car, which as nice as it may be, it is used and not new and may need future repairs at your expense. We are committed to selling quality vehicles and want to make sure our customers are satisfied with their purchases. You are welcome to inspect the vehicle before the auction ends in Highland Park,Illinois - We will do our best to describe or take pictures of any flaws or defects in our listings. Please call us or email any concerns before bidding. Information about our listings: please look at the photos to locate all of the listed options. If you do not see a cerain listed option, please do not hesitate to ask. If you do not see the manual, floor mats, spare keys, or any other accesssories in our photos, the vehicle may not come with them. Please also keep in mind that the mileage on some of the vehicles may be slightly higher than appears in the listing, as the vehicle may be driven/test driven during the listing period. We very rarely do we make mistakes. UNLIKE THE OTHER GUYS, WE HAVE NO EXTRA HIDDEN FEES ! Shipping or Pick-Up *** Buyer is responsible for pickup or shipping of this vehicle. This involves all costs for shipment. This vehicle is located in Highland Park,IL. If you fly into Chicago O'Hare (ORD) you can take a 15 minute taxi ride from the airport to our location in Highland Park,IL. (ORD is much closer to us than the other Chicago Airport which is Midway MDW - so please use O'Hare) We can also pick you up at the Waukegan,IL Greyhound station. Hours for vehicle pickup are Monday-Friday 10AM-5PM and Saturday 10-2pm Only. No exceptions. If you wish to have this vehicle shipped to your door, please call me for a quote - shipping is MUCH CHEAPER than you think ! We sell so many vehicles on eBay, that we get amazing, discounted rates. Give me a call ! If you wish to have it shipped using a service, we will gladly cooperate, we recommend either : Give us a call and we can give you a discounted shipping quote - 847-892-4564 ! We ship dozens of cars each week at low rates ! Give us a call 847-892-4564 ! All companies offer easy door to door service. Legal Disclaimer: This transaction is taking place in Highland Park,IL. The parties agree to the following with regard to dispute resolution: Any disputes between the parties must first be addressed by mediation. The mediation must occur in Lake County,IL. The parties will split the cost of the mediator. The parties must personally appear in Lake County,IL for the mediation. If a party is a corporation, then only the President of the corporation or the corporation's highest ranking officer will satisfy the aforementioned appearance requirement for mediation. Representatives of the parties will not satisfy the aforementioned requirement. The aforementioned mediation is required prior to the initiation of civil litigation. If mediation does not resolve the dispute, then the parties agree that only the Judicial Circuit Court for Lake County,IL can resolve the dispute. The parties specifically agree that they will be responsible for their own litigation costs and attorney fees for mediation, civil litigation and appeals. If you are not sure about something, Please ASK. Do not assume anything not listed is included. We disclose all we know about our cars. We reserve the right to cancel bids for excessive negative feedback. Please check pictures for options listed. We reserve the right to end the listing if the vehicle is no longer available for sale. Please do not bid on this auction unless you are serious about owning this vehicle. All non-paying high bidders will be reported to Ebay, subject to a monetary fine, and negative feedback posted. Vehicle sold AS-IS with no warranty unless otherwise implied. The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Used Car Rule requires dealers to post a Buyers Guide in every used car they offer for sale. All of our vehicles are sold AS-IS following the FTC federal buyers guide, see Mileage may slightly increase due to test drives. You may view vehicle at 3088 Skokie Valley Rd. Highland Park,IL 60035 , Questions 847-892-4564 - You can find us on the web at www.thequalityauto.com We ship dozens of cars each week at low rates ! Give us a call 847-892-4564 ! *PLEASE REMEMBER, THIS IS NOT A GAME. ONLY BID IF YOU ARE SERIOUS ABOUT OWNING THIS CLASSIC.*NO RESERVE AUCTION - WILL SELL TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER ON THURSDAY EVENING !