Find 1968 mercury cougars for sale on oodle classifieds. Oem 1970 ford dealer facts book mustang torino galaxie maverick falcon bronco tk. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1968 mercury. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1968 mercury cougar and assess the current state of the classic car market. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. The car remained with his family in california until the current owners acquisition in 20, when it was brought to washington state. Original 1968 68 mercury cougar car owners manual guide literature book fits. Specifically, the registry contains the names, addresses and telephone numbers of registered gte owners unless withheld by request, as well as information about their cars. Mercury cougar wheel 1967 1968 original equipment wheels. There are 6 1968 mercury cougars for sale today on. There was no reason to keep them after the warranty expired so most were discarded long ago. Don skinner, former editor at the cascade cougar club, spent 8 years mining valuable data throughout. To see ads from the may, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news.
The cougar is one of two mercury specials named after dan gurney. The muscle car era was in full swing and mercury used a longer version of the ford mustang chassis complete with two doors, leather bucket seats, and v8 engines. Thanks much for your answer if you use my question. The mercury cougar was first introduced in 1967 and finally gave the brand its own pony car. Browse interior and exterior photos for 1968 mercury cougar. Collector car corner which mercury cougar is the rarest of all. Proof of that can be found in this restored 1968 mercury cougar.
Most folks just think of the cougar as mercury s version of the mustang, but the truth is that this big block powered 1968 mercury cougar is a lot more car than a mere mustang. Alert me when more ads matching this search are added. As an attempt to improve on an already good thing, this years cougar was little changed. Find new and used 1968 mercury cougar classics for sale by classic car dealers and private sellers near you. Warranty facts 1968 ford mercury west coast classic cougar. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. Making big headlines for the mercury cougar in 1968 was the xr7g. Used 1968 mercury cougar for sale with photos cargurus. There is no doubt that the cougar is a rare breed when comparing to your classic mustangs and they are great cars with some really nice touches and upgrades. Great for that person who likes original documents. There are 34 1968 to 1970 mercury cougars for sale today on.
It comes equipped with carefully sized, large, separate ac and heat coils just like factory oe systems, not combined acheat coils often. A copy of the original service publications provided by the ford motor company. These pamphlets were found buried in the back room of a san jose california lincoln mercury dealership. When you are in need of a reliable replacement part for your 1968 mercury cougar to restore it to factory like performance, turn to carid s vast selection of premium quality products that includes everything you may need for routine maintenance and major repairs. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from millions of 1968 cougar models nationwide. Shop 1968 mercury cougar vehicles for sale at cars. The cougar was the most successful model launch in the history of mercury, with 150,893 built in 1967, of which 27,221 were xr7s. Search preowned 1968 mercury cougar listings to find the best local deals. And as for production, how many were built in my favorite years of 1969 and 1970 and which cougar had the least number of orders. T he mercury cougar gte registry is a repository of data concerning the ownership, location and condition of all known 1968 cougar gtes. Greg im a big mercury cougar lover and i want to know which cougar you feel is the most rare and why. Description nicely restored xcode cougar, 390 big block, c6, pwr front discssteer, cragars.
Of course, you didnt need to opt for either of those packages to leave the dealership driving a stylish car with plenty of power on tap. Mercury introduced the cougar in 1967 as the pony car wars were in full. This limited edition cougar xr7g was actually an upscale xr7 with a personalized option. This cache of cool mercury cougar knowledge features 186 entertaining and informative pages that focus on the 196773 cougar. James loves his 68 mercury cougar but he hasnt been able to make it the car of his dreams. These cougars came with either a 427inch 390 horse v8 or 428 cobra jet v8 with 335 horses. A pony car mercury cougar a sort of sister to the ford mustang or classmate 1968 mercury cougar gte except for a one off test car, mustangs never got the racebred even shelby mustangs had the lesser this is one rare and bad ass car.
The following parts fit a 1968 mercury cougar edit go to my garage. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury division of ford from 1967 to 1997 and from 1999 to 2002. This registry is maintained exclusively for the use of gte owners of record. A black and white dealer promotional photo of the ultra rare 1968 cougar gte, of which less than 250 were ever built. In 1967 and 1968, they were deployed using a vacuum canister system that opened and closed the headlamp doors. In 1968 mercury only produced approximately 32,709 xr7 cougar coupes. Overhaulin james 1968 mercury cougar tv episode 2015 imdb. Gateway classic cars is pleased to offer this nice 1968 mercury cougar dan gurney special, for sale in the atlanta showroom. Hes in luck, because once chip foose and his ateam get their hands on this old saloon, they will massage it into a tight and perky cougar that anyone would love. Sales remained strong for the 1968 mercury cougar at about 110,000 units.
Classics on autotrader has listings for new and used 1973 mercury cougar classics for sale near you. Check out harkuscat 1968 mercury cougar in, for ride specification, modification info and photos and follow harkuscats 1968 mercury cougar for updates at cardomain. Dan gurney was an american racing legend racing for mercury. Contains detailed instructions on disassembly and assembly of all major components as well as. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. This is an nos backup light assembly with painted black stripe in original ford box. October 4, 2008 articles 1968 mercury cougar, 1968 mercury cougar gte, gte, statistics bill basore the information contained in this article is summary information taken from the 1968 mercury cougar gte registry maintained by jim pinkerton, and used with his permission. Mercury cougar for sale mercury cougar classifieds. Side marker lights were added per federal decree, as was a dished, threespoke steering wheel with prominent safety hub, replacing the flat singlebar 1967 mercury cougar design.
We have many used doors to choose from in varying condition and priced accordingly. Results include ads from the april, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Perfectly runningdriving, very nice, very solid, all original 1968 mercury cougar 289cu. Cougar a source book, edited and annotated by thomas e bonsall, 1967 thru 1976 page 118. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. At carid you will find the widest choice of premium 1968 mercury cougar auto repair manual books from worldrenowned brands. Collector car corner which mercury cougar is the rarest of. Collector car corner which mercury cougar is the rarest.
I wanted 19671968 road tests and info on the group ii racers and dealer options on motorscomponents and stuff. Look no further for a high quality replacement for missing or damaged wheels, as this is a detailed reproduction of the wheel for 1967 and 1968 mercury cougar models. The 1967 mercury cougar was a performance icon for the mercury brand, appearing in the late sixties and soldiering on into the 1980s. Research all 1968 mercury cougar for sale, pricing, parts, installations, modifications and more at cardomain. Vintage parts for 1968 mercury cougar for sale ebay. Mercury cougar is a nameplate applied to a diverse series of automobiles sold by the mercury. This 1968 mercury cougar xr7 was ordered new by an executive at philco ford aeronutronic division in newport beach, california and delivered on march 28, 1968. Overhaulin james 1968 mercury cougar tv episode 2015. The perfect fit elite 1968 mercury cougar air conditioning system is engineered to actually fit a 1968 mercury cougar, not a single unit that is adapted to fit a whole product line like competitors. Most folks just think of the cougar as mercurys version of the mustang, but the truth is that this big block powered 1968 mercury cougar is a lot more car than a mere mustang. A wide variety of classified ads buy, rent, sell and find anything 1968 mercury cougar listings. This 1968 mercury cougar xr7 gt comes fully equipped with a 390 engine. While the nameplate is most commonly associated with twodoor coupes, at various times during its production, the cougar was also marketed as a convertible, fourdoor sedan, station wagon, and hatchback.
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