1973 Mercury Cougar

Convertible

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

3f92h503571

Gasoline

1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible Extremely Rare Original 351 Cleveland 75,821 Original Miles Being offered is an extremely nice 1973 Mercury Cougar convertible. This vehicle is very fresh looking with excellent paint and interior. The vehicle is equipped with its original drivetrain including a 351 Cleveland V8 motor with an FMX automatic transmission. This vehicle runs, drives, and stops excellent. This is a very rare car, only 1,284 standard Cougar Convertibles were produced this year and this is an excellent, museum quality example, and in fact was purchased by the previous owner out of a museum. This is the last year of the Cougar convertible production. These cars are becoming more collectible every day and when the top goes down the value goes up. This is truly an opportunity to INVEST in something you have always wanted. Interior Highlights The interior of this vehicle is in excellent condition with no rips, tears, or cracks as can be seen in the pictures. The car is equipped with excellent and trim plate correct CW code interior. The white vinyl bucket seats are excellent. The carpet, door panels, console, visors, and dash are excellent. The vehicle is equipped with it’s original AM/FM stereo and power windows. The vehicle is equipped with a full array of gauges including a clock which appears to be the only non-functioning item. The vehicle is equipped with cougar floor mats. The vehicle has what appears to be the original power operated top which is in good condition with a glass rear window and an excellent boot. The trunk of the car is excellent with a like new mat and includes a spare tire and jack. The vehicle glass is excellent. Over-all the interior is excellent. Exterior Highlights The exterior of this Cougar is stunning. The vehicle is finished in it’s original color of 2B brighr red metallic paint that is excellent. The body of the car is laser straight with no dings, dents, or scratches, and the body fit is excellent. All the lights on the car including the sequential taillight indicators are in working order and are very fresh. The undercarriage of the car is clean and solid. The car has an excellent muscle car stance. The original POWER convertible top is in good mechanical condition, the top itself is in great shape and the color combination is stunning. The vehicle also has a boot to cover the top when it is down. The pictures represent the car very well. This vehicle will provide pride in ownership you can only find in cars of this quality. This vehicle is museum quality. Mechanical Highlights Mechanically the car retains much of its original driveline including the 351 Cleveland V8 motor, FMX automatic transmission, and 9” rear end all which are in excellent mechanical condition. The engine produces 264 SAE net horsepower. This vehicle Looks Great, Starts Great, Runs Great and Stops Great, there are no known mechanical issues with this vehicle. The engine and engine compartment are very clean. The vehicle is equipped with power steering and power front disc brakes. Mechanically this car is excellent. This vehicle will be sold with it's original owners manual and owner warranty I.D. card with metal plate. The vehicle title indicates Actual Miles. Cougar Convertibles of this quality are very rare and will continue to appreciate. If you have any questions about this vehicle please feel free to call me at 513 608-5500, Tom. This vehicle may be listed elsewhere and we reserve the right to end this listing at our discretion. This Vehicle is offered by Special Interest Auto Sales LLC. Special Interest Auto Sales is a family owned and operated business specializing in vehicles which provide “Pride in Ownership”. The vehicles we sell are described to the “best of our knowledge” with years of experience and prior owner input. Although we consider our evaluations conservatively fair we realize they are subjective and will likely vary from individual to individual. Photos can be very deceiving and although we attempt to provide photos that represent the vehicle properly we are limited by technology as to what you see on a computer screen. It is for these reasons that we welcome and encourage a pre-purchase inspection of the vehicle prior to entering a bid. A winning bid for this vehicle represents the buyer’s agreement that the vehicle has been represented fairly and is in a satisfactory condition to purchase. A winning bid also represents the buyers understanding that this vehicle is being sold in an “AS IS” condition with NO Warranties. Special Interest Auto Sales is proud of our 100% positive feedback rating on EBAY and find that open communication is key to satisfying both parties involved. Please feel free to contact Tom at (513) 608-8121 if you have any questions regarding this purchase. Buyer will be responsible for all sales tax. Pre-bid inspections of this vehicle are welcomed and encouraged, if you see it you will buy it. The car is located in Fairfield, Ohio which is just north of Cincinnati. Thanks for looking.