1978 MERCURY COUGAR XR7/ **RELISTED DUE TO NON PAYMENT NOR CONTACT

1978 Mercury Cougar XR7 Description

RELISTED DUE TO NON PAYMENT NOR CONTACT ALL ORIGINALRUST FREE/SMOKE FREE/GARAGE KEPT 2 OWNERUNTOUCHED SURVIVOR .WAS PURCHASED BACK IN THE DAY LATE 1977 FROM WALL LINCOLN/MERCURY IN NJ AND HAS REMAINED IN NJ ITS WHOLE LIFE. STILL WEARS ITS ORIGINAL 6P CODE ANTIQUE CREAM PAINT AND ORIGINAL DARK CHESTNUT OPTIONAL PADDED LANDAU TOP MATCHING SIDE TRIM AND FACTORY PAINTED ACCENT STRIPES.THE XR7 HAS ALL ITS ORIGINAL UNTOUCHED BODY PANELS WITH PERFECT FITMENT DOORS DONT SAG.THE PAINT HAS A VERY NICE FINISH AND SHINE FOR A LIGHT COLOR WITH NO FADING NOR CHECKING. THE EXTERIOR DOES HAVE A FEW MINOR PARKING LOT DINGSNOT DENTS /SCRATCHES BUT VERY MINOR FOR A 43YEAR OLD CAR.THE GLASS HAS ALL ORIGINAL MARKINGS. THERE IS ONE DING(NOT A CRACK) IN THE WINDSHIELD. THE LANDAU TOP IS VERY SOFT AND HAS NO BUBBLING. ALL STAINLESS, CHROME AND EMBLEMS ARE IN TACT FRONT TO BACK AND LOOKS GREAT, EVEN THE HARD TO FIND COUGAR HOOD ORNAMENT STILL STANDS TALL. THE INTERIOR IS NEAR PERFECT DASH, SEATING,(NO RIPS TEARS NOR STAINS) HEADLINER, DOOR PANELS,(NOTE NO RUST ALONG BOTTOM OF THE DOORS) CARPET SHOWING LITTLE TO NO WEAR. AS PICS WILL SHOW ALL WEATHERSTRIP IN GREAT CONDITION. ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS VERY CLEAN AND PRESENTABLE ANDALL FACTORY PARTS AND DECALS STILL IN TACT. SAME CAN BE SAID FORTHE TRUNK COMPARTMENT. TIRES HAVE A LITTLE LESS THAN 50% TREAD LIFE AND THE ORIGINAL FULL WHEEL COVERS HAVE NO CURB RASH. UNDERSIDE IS VERY VERY CLEAN WITH MINIMAL SURFACE RUST CAN TEX PICS OR ANYMORE YOU WOULD LIKE
ALL MECHANICALS ARE WORKING EVEN THE POWER ANTENNA GOES UP AND DOWN. ALL EXTERIOR/ INTERIOR LIGHTS WORK INCLUDING UNDERHOOD LIGHTTHE DASH CLOCK DOES NOT WORK AND AC DOES NOT COOL VERY WELL AT ALL .LOW ON THE R12 HARD TO FIND OR NEEDS TO CONVERTED TO 134 SYSTEM
COUGAR WAS ALWAYS MECHANICALLY MAINTAINED THROUGH THE YEARS. RECENT MAINTENANCE INCLUDES COMPLETE TUNEUP, PLUGS, WIRES, DIST CAP, OIL CHANGE FILTERS, CARB CLEAN, RADIATOR PRESSURE TEST,(NO LEAKS) NEW COOLAN, ALL GATES BELTS/HOSES(YOU CAN SEE GATES STILL ON BELTS/HOSES) NEW MUFFLER, REST OF EXHAUST SYSTEM AND BRAKES NEED NO WORK
ORIGINAL FACTORY OWNERS MANUALS, 2 SETS OF KEYS, SET OF EXTRA DECENT TREAD WHITE WALL TIRES ON RIMS, SPARE NEW ALTERNATOR AND NEW WIPER BLADES GO WITH SALE
COUGAR RUNS STARTS DRIVES SHIFTS SMOOTHLY
THE XR7 HAS CURRENT PHOTOS AND IS DESCRIBED ACCORDINGLY.ITS EASY TO SEE THIS COUGAR WAS CARED FOR OVER TIME. EVERYONE PERCEIVES CLASSICS DIFFERENTLY AND REMEMBER WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A 43 YEAR OLD "UNTOUCHED COUGAR .CLASSICS ARE ONLY ORIGINAL ONCE AND UNTOUCHED VERY HARD TO FIND!!!
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TERMS OF SALE20 % DEPOSIT DUE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF CLOSE OF AUCTION . BALANCE IN FULL "NO LATER THAN 48 HOURS(72 HOURS TOTAL)ACCEPTED FORMS OF PAYMENT CASH IN PERSON, WIRE TRANSFER, BANK CHECK(WHICH MUST CLEAR). SHIPPING IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE WINNING BIDDERALL QUESTIONS WELCOME AND THEN DECIDE TO BIDTHANK YOU