1965 MERCURY COMET CALIENTE ALL ORIG ESTATE FIND 289 TRACTION LOCK 3 SP 104K MI

1965 Mercury Comet Description

ALL ORIG 65 COMET, 289 2V, 3 ON TREE, 3:00 TRACTION LOC 8 INCH REAR, AM/FM FACTORY RADIO, SELT BELTS. CAR HAS ORIG PAINT, INT, DRIVETRAIN. NOTHING HAS BEEN CHANGED EXCEPT WHAT WAS DONE TO BRING HER BACK TO LIFE WHICH WAS NEW GAS TANK, CARB, FUEL PUMP, STARTER, BATTERY, TIRES ETC. FROM WHAT I CAN TELL CAR WAS LAST DRIVEN BY ORIG OWNER IN 1998. ALL PAPER WORK IN CAR FROM INSURANCE CO ENDS IN 98. OWNER MR DOUGLAS BANKERT THAT PAST IN 2013. IT WAS SOLD AT SOME POINT AFT THAT WERE NEW OWNER INSTALLED NEW TANK AND DUAL EXHAUST THEN STOPPED, SAT ANOTHER COUPLE UNTIL FEB 2017 WHEN I BOUGHT CAR, IT NOW STARTS UP, PUT IT IN GEAR AND GO. ENGINE RUNS GREAT[CHOKE NEEDS TO BE HOOKED UP] BRAKES NEED ADJUSTMENT, AND NEW IGNITION BEZEL INSTALLED. HAS NEW IGNITION SWITCH, UNDERNEATH CAR IS REMARKABLE!!!!! SEE PICS, FLOORS, ROCKERS ARE ABOUT AS NICE AS THEY FOR AN ORIG CAR. RUST IN BOTH LOWER QUARTERS, LIL IN TRUCK. BUMPERS ARE RUSTY, INTERIOR IS UNTOUCHED ALSO. DOOR PANELS GOOD, PLACE IN FRONT SEAT AND TOP OF BACK SEAT, NO HEADLINER I HAVE ALL BOWS. ENGINE STILL HAS UGLY FACTORY YELLOW PAINT, I HAVE DRIVEN THIS CAR ABOUT 40 MILES IN LAST COUPLE WEEKS AND RUN FINE. STILL NEEDS CORRECT CHOKE SETTING AND MAYBE A LIL FINE TUNING, CAR WAS FROM FT WASHINGTON, MD. THIS A GREAT UNMOLESTED CALIENTE