1968 Mercury Cougar XR7 Very Rare 4 Speed J Code NO RESERVE

Price: - Item location: Miami, Florida, United States
  • Make: Mercury
  • Model: Cougar
  • Type: Coupe
  • Year: 1968
  • Mileage: 9808
  • VIN: 8R93J504915
  • Engine size: 302
  • Number of cylinders: 8
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Interior color: Black
  • Vehicle Title: Clean
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Description:

1968 Mercury Cougar

Up for sale is an extremely rare Mercury Cougar XR7 J Code 4 Speed manual transmission with factory 302 4BBL. This vehicle is 1 of 497 ever produced in 1968. It has a brand new gas tank and fuel pump which our mechanic installed just to get it running. It does turn on and move and brake steer etc., but it will need to be completely restored has been sitting for the past 15 plus years . Surprisingly the body is in excellent condition. All doors open and close excellent. Hood and trunk open and close excellent. All windows go up and down. A very complete project car with great bones. The hood has some rust which may need to be replaced, Floor pans will need to be replaced. and two more areas of concern by rear quarter window and rear window and around trunk area besides that very solid. Windshield is cracked. Tons of extra parts and trim pieces new and used included. Has the higher HP 302 4 BBL engine which is the more desired. Headliner is hanging front 2 seats ripped rear seat in excellent shape. Rest can be seen in video and pics. Over all a very solid and complete cougar. Here is your chance to own an extremely rare Mercury Cougar. Only 497 of these were ever produced in 1968. These are going up like crazy every year and restored go for $55,000 and up. Serious bidders only. All sales are final and vehicle is being sold as is with all known and unknown faults. Please do your due diligence before bidding. Please don't expect to drive this home will have to be transported with a trailer. Thank you and good luck.