Detail Info for: Mercury : Cougar

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/23/2012
Price:
$ 4950.00
Condition:
Mileage:
145000
Location:
Lincoln, Rhode Island, 02865
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1970 Mercury Cougar
Submodel Body Type:
CONVERTIBLE Convertible
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
OF94H522937
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
HERE IS A VERY RARE 1970 MERCURY COUGAR XR-7 CONVERTIBLE WITH A 351 WINDSOR AND 4-SPD TOP LOADER WITH HURST SHIFTER, CAME ORIGINALLY WITH A 3-SPD AND WAS UPGRADED TO A 4-SPD BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER BACK IN THE EARLY 70'S, SHIFTS GREAT AND RUNS GREAT, MAY NEED A CARB REBUILD IN THE NEAR FUTURE, ONLY (1 OF 47) 1970 MERCURY COUGAR XR-7 CONVERTIBLES CAME ORIGINALLY FROM THE FACTORY WITH A 3-SPD ACCORDING TO MARTI-REPORT WHICH MAKES THIS A VERY RARE COUGAR TO RESTORE, ALL ORIGINAL BODY PANELS WITH NO PATCHES, NO NOTICEABLE BONDO, FRAME RAILS, SHOCK TOWERS, AND TRUNK PANS ARE ALL VERY SOLID, THE LOWER REAR QUARTER ON DRIVERS SIDE WILL NEED A LOWER PATCH ALONG WITH A FEW DENTS REPAIRED, AND CORNER DRIVERS DOOR WILL ALSO NEED SMALL PATCH LIKE MOST COUGAR DOORS WILL (SEE PICTURES), ALSO I WOULD RECOMMEND ONE-PIECE FLOOR PAN TO LOOK FACTORY, HAS AN OLDER PATCH ON DRIVERS FLOOR PAN WHICH WAS DONE IN THE 80'S BEFORE REPRODUCTIONS WERE EVEN MADE. THIS CAR DESERVES A VERY NICE RESTORATION BEING SUCH A VERY RARE COUGAR . WILL ALSO NEED NEW TOP BECAUSE IT IS STILL THE ORIGINAL BUT IT DOES GO UP AND DOWN FINE. THE ORIGINAL STYLED STEEL WHEELS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION AND COULD USE SOME NEW PAINT. ALSO CAME WITH POWER STEERING, POWER FRONT DISC BRAKES, AND TILT WHEEL. ALSO HAS BOLT-IN- DOOR GLASS (NOT GLUE-IN). I HAVE A MARTI-REPORT FOR ANY INTERESTED BIDDERS, ONLY SERIOUS BIDDERS PLEASE, OVERSEAS WELCOME BUT EMAIL ME FIRST. A $500 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS DUE AT AUCTIONS END AND THE BALANCE IN A CASHIERS CHECK OR BANK WIRE. BEING SOLD AS-IS WITH NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WILL HELP FINDING A TRANSPORTER IF YOU NEED TO TRANSPORT, GOOD LUCK!!