As a project car, this 1970 Cougar XR7 Convertible does show a fair amount of promise. The owner hasn’t done himself any favors with the lack of information that he has provided. That is probably one of the primary reasons why it failed to sell when it was previously listed for sale....
This 1969 Mercury Cougar XR 7 has been sitting for between 30 and 35 years. The seller has decided that it is time for it to move on, so has listed it for salehere on eBay. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, it has no title, but the seller will supply all of the appropriate paperwork...
and the XR-7 became more distinguished. In the 1969 Mercury Cougar, a convertible became an option for the first time alongside the hardtop. That year, it also got a new grille, some new moldings, and a better interior, and it became bigger and heavier. For the final year of the first...
Mechanically, it was more of the same, but the new Cougar was beginning to look a bit bloated. Buyers apparently agreed, for sales sank another 15% for 1969, despite the addition of a convertible model. (All 1967-68 models had been hardtops.) Sales for 1970 dipped a worrying 27%, ...
The Mercury Comet lasted from 1960–1977, while the Mercury Cyclone only lasted from 1964–1971. The Comet spanned a total of five generations but did not appear for the 1970 model year, while the Cyclone extended a total of four generations. Compared with theMercury Cougarwhich Ford based ...
”He further claims that the engine and automatic transmission are original to this car and there is a Marti report to document this Cougar’s built-with attributes. Additionally, the seller adds that he has recently replaced the control valve in the steering, added new tires, and had the ...
There is a great deal of attraction in buying a project car that can be driven and enjoyed immediately. This 1970 Mercury Montego MX Brougham is a case in point. It needs some rust repairs and a repaint, but it is in sound mechanical health. The owner has demonstrated this recently, whic...
If this 1969 Cougar XR7 is as good as it appears to be in the supplied photos, then there is a real possibility that the new owner is going to be on a winner with this car. It has been parked in a garage since the mid-1980s, but it seems to have emerged from hibernation none ...