Detail Info for: 1972 MERCURY COUGAR CONVERTIBLE XR7 "FUN N THE SUN"

Transaction Info
Sold On:
06/17/2010
Price:
$ 2800.00
Condition:
Used
Mileage:
141000
Location:
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45201
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1972 Mercury Cougar
Submodel Body Type:
XR7 Convertible
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
2F94H515912
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
OFFERED IS MY 1972 COUGAR XR7. PICTURES TELL MOST THE STORY. BODY IS IN GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION EXCEPT FOR LOWER QUARTER PANELS. NO SIGNS OF ANY ACCIDENT DAMAGE. FLOORS, TRUNK, FRAME, ALL IN GOOD TO EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR YEAR. SOUTHWEST CAR UNTIL 2007.PAINT IS FADED, TOP NEEDS REPLACED SOON, BUT IS TOTALLY FUCTIONAL; KEEPS YOU DRY, JUST NOT PRETTY. SINCE I GENERALLY DRIVE THIS CAR WHEN IT'S SUNNY, THE TOP IS ONLY FOR THOSE POP UP SHOWERS ANYWAY. THIS CAR IS A DAILY DRIVER, AND I HAVE PUT ALOT OF MILES ON HER IN THE LAST TWO YEARS (15000). THE CAR LOOKS GREAT FROM TWENTY FEET, AND TURNS HEADS. INTERIOR IN DECENT SHAPE. PASSENGER SEAT "POPPED" WHEN I KNELT ON IT IN THE COLD LAST FEBRUARY, WAS PERFECT. MECHANICALLY, YOU CAN FLY IN AND DRIVE HOME - EVEN IF HOME IS ALASKA. RADIATOR TO REAR END IS FINE. NEW FRONT END, SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, EXHAUST, COOLING SYSTEM: ALL IN THE LAST TWO YEARS. NEW TIRES. RIDES AND DRIVES LIKE NEW. 351 CLEVELAND 2BBL, C6, 9". DRIVE TRAIN IS SOLID, BURNS NO OIL, THOUGH SHE WILL LEAK A LITTLE. GOES THROUGH LESS THAN A 1/2 QUART BETWEEN CHANGES. DRIVE IT ANYWHERE. I JUST DID A 1600 MILE VACATION TO DESTIN IN IT. LOW RESERVE, REASONABLE BUY IT NOW. NEEDS A NEW HOME - BOUGHT A 68 VETTE