1968 MERCURY COUGAR HARDTOP
1968 MERCURY COUGAR HARDTOP
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1968 MERCURY COUGAR HARDTOP
High Bidder: BumbleBee
Highest Bid: $13,500 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
Seller:
Engine:
302ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
53,561 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
8F91F539924
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
86559766
Location:
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
Seller:
Engine:
302ci V8
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
53,561 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
8F91F539924
AutoCheck Report
Not Available
Lot Number:
86559766
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
OVERVIEW
This 1968 Mercury Cougar is powered by an F-code 302ci 2V V8 mated to a three-speed C4 automatic transmission. Finished in blue over a Medium Saddle vinyl interior, this classic is now offered by the selling dealer with spare parts, window seals, tools, shop manual, stock stereo, and a clear title.
Highlights
- New items installed include tires, master cylinder, and brake shoes
- Tilt-away steering column
- Concealed headlights and sequential tail lights
Ownership History
- Offered by a dealer
- Current location: Minnesota
EXTERIOR
- Blue paint
- Concealed headlights
- Sequential tail lights
- Driver-side chrome mirror
- Chrome brightwork
Updates
- Exterior color was changed from the original Augusta Green
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 14-inch stock wheels
- 215/70 Nexen N-Priz whitewall radial tires
Updates
- New tires
INTERIOR
- Medium Saddle vinyl upholstery
- Woodgrain trim
- Bucket seats
- Floor-mounted automatic shifter
- Power steering
- Tilt-away steering column
- Aftermarket AM/FM stereo
INSTRUMENTS
- Gauges
- 120-mph speedometer
- Temperature
- Fuel
- Odometer shows 53,561 miles
- Title reads mileage-exempt
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine
- F-code 302ci 2V V8
- 210 horsepower
- 295 lb-ft of torque
- 9.0:1 compression ratio
- Two-barrel carburetor
Transmission
- Three-speed C4 automatic
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- Open rear differential
- 3.00 gears
- Manual drum brakes
- Single-exit exhaust system
Service History Highlights
- New
- Master cylinder
- Brake shoes
- Rear wheel cylinders
- Tailpipe
DATA PLATE DECODER
- BODY, 65A - Cougar standard hardtop
- COLOR, R - Augusta Green
- TRIM, 2F - Medium Saddle crinkle vinyl and Medium Saddle rhino pattern vinyl
- DATE, 12B - February 12, 1968
- D.S.O., 46 - Twin Cities in Minnesota
- AXLE, 5 - 3.00 gears with a non-locking differential
- TRANS, W - Three-speed C4 automatic
KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS
- Surface corrosion is visible on the undercarriage components
- Dents visible on the rear apron
- Patina seen on the rockers
- Front toque boxes have been replaced
- Ding seen on the front fender
- Power steering is leaking
- Front end is in need of an alignment
- Driver-side valve cover and oil pan leaks
- Front left-side marker is inoperable
- Keys do not lock or unlock the doors
- Taped-over holes in the headliner near the driver-side sun visor
- Dashboard amperage light is illuminated
- Horn is in need of repair
- Other cosmetic blemishes are visible on the exterior as seen in the photos
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Spare parts
- Window seals
- Tools
- Shop manual
- Stock stereo
VIDEO
- Seller has included a video that shows a walk-around inspection, interior tour, a closer look at the engine, and driving footage, which can be seen below
Such a great car and price
BID: $13,500
BID: $12,500
only 1 hour left to make this CAT your own! Bid to win, thanks everyone~!
BID: $12,000
BID: $11,500
BID: $11,000
BID: $10,000