1968 Mercury Cougar

Coupe

390 Big Block V8 w/4 Barrel Carb

C-6 Automatic

8F93X561286

Clear

Gasoline

Very Rare 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 VIN# 8F93X561286 1 of 265 built with Factory Sunroof and 390 Big Block Beautiful dark metalic green with black vinyl roof 1. C-6 Automatic Transmission 2. Traction Lock Differential (3:50:1 Ratio – Very Fast!) 3. Tilt away steering wheel 4. Complete insulation 5. Porsche HB power seats in Connolly Leather (Originals are available) 6. Power steering w/close ratio rebuilt steering gear7. Power disc brakes8. Air conditioning9. Clifford Alarm System 10. AM FM Radio with tape deck and M-3 cable; 6 Disc CD Player11. Factory mag wheels12. Additional options installed by owner:o Front valance with factory driving lightso Rear valance with “pipe in pipe” exhaust tips and cutout trim ringso Koni Shockso HD Suspensiono Chrome cowl brace; valve covers, air cleaner cover & hoses 14. Third (3rd) Owner for past 25 yearso California Cougar underwent extensive restorationo Extensive work completed by current owner o Older paint laid up after stripping to bare metalo Comprehensive records available + spare parts A professional Cougar restorer cited in a letter to the owner “---Due to the rarity of this car and the options listed, plus the listing below, this car is probably worth between $38,000 and $45,000. As an example of those items and estimated prices not included in the published list are: the factory sunroof: $2,000; the tilt steering wheel: $2,000; plus the front and rear valances: $500; elevating the value of the car by an additional: $4,500, to between $42,500 and $49,500--” “This information was derived from two sources; “Cougar by the Numbers”, and the “Marti Report” for this VIN number”This is an exciting "driver" for the 50th Anniversary of THE CAT!