1969 Mercury Cougar XR7 R Code 428CJ Convertible

1969 Mercury Cougar Description

Offered for sale is a rare 1969 Mercury Cougar Convertible. In 1969 Mercury built just 127 R Code, 428 Cobra Jet Engine, Cougar Convertibles. This particular XR-7 Cougar comes loaded with Ram Air Induction, Air Conditioning, Tilt-Away Steering Wheel, Automatic Transmission, Tint Glass, Console, Tachometer, Styled Steel Wheels, Power Black Top, Power Disc Brakes, Power Steering, Am Radio, Deluxe Belts/Warning Light, and Door Edge Guards. Originally this R Code came with the combination you see today, Dark Ivy Green Paint with Dark Ivy Gold Leather Bucket Seats.
In 1969 this R Code Cougar came with a Ram Air Induction 428 Cobra Jet mated to a C6 Automatic Transmission. Prior to purchase, the original 428CJ was replaced by 351 Cleveland 2V Engine. Although the 428CJ has been replaced, the car still contains its original 9'“ rear end and traction loc. 351C engine is currently non running and has not for years as the keys are missing.
The current condition of this car is as it was when pulled from a barn a couple of years ago. It contains its original Dash VIN Tag, Buck Tag, Door Tag, original aprons with wrap arounds, body panels, suspension, disc brakes, interior, original tilt equipment, tachometer, styled steel wheels, and many more hard to find pieces. This Cougar will need a complete restoration including: a new top, complete floors, passenger side torque box repair, and several other spots on the body such as corners of bottoms and bottoms of fenders and quarters.
R Code convertibles whether Mustang or Cougar are rarely found and more even rare come up for sale to the public. Here is an opportunity for both. Clean title and comes with Marti Report. Feel free to contact with questions or call 812-661-7743 for more information.
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