Description
1973 Ford Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Finished in the original specification of bright red paintwork with contrasting black leather hi-back bucket seats and black carpets all in superb condition
Powered by a Cleveland 351-cu.in. OHV V8 equipped with a Holley four-barrel carburettor with sports headers and pipes.
The odometer is showing 56,000 miles, which we believe to be correct.
Great specification coming with;
Cruise-o-Matic Transmission
Leather wrapped steering wheel
Tilt steering wheel
Power steering
Power windows
Air conditioning
Sports console with clock
Power Front Disc Brakes
Power Operated Top
Am/FM radio with 8 track player (Inc Olivier Newton John tape)
Colour keyed racing mirrors
Tinted glass all round
Staggered Chrome ‘Cragar’ wheels with Mercury wheel centres fitted with BF Goodrich performance tyres.
Shortly after arriving, specialist ‘Manor Mustang’ supplied and fitted an Edel performance manifold, Hedman headers and a full flowmaster exhaust system, along with a Holley 670 Street avenger carburettor making for superb performance and an iconic muscle car soundtrack.
Supplied new to Olympic Mercury in Seattle, the Mercury had 3 US owners until 2007 when it was exported by ‘West Coast Classics’ to the UK with a clear title, having only two UK owners since.
The history file for this vehicle is superb, coming with the original sales/specification invoice and reams of invoices stretching back setting this extremely solid example apart.
UK delivery
Part exchange welcomed.
