1969 Mercury Cougar For Sale

This 1969 Mercury Cougar Convertible is a partially restored classic featuring a rebuilt 351 Windsor V8 and a fresh custom finish in DuPont "Blue Mood." Garage-kept for over 20 years and 80% complete, this "Cat" offers a solid foundation for an enthusiast to finalize a high-quality restoration in the Maryland area.

Location: Darnestown, Maryland/USA

Price: $31,000 / OBO

Key Details

• Make/Model: Mercury Cougar Convertible (Base)
• Mileage: 189,460 miles (8,176 on rebuilt engine)
• Engine: 351 Windsor V8 (Rebuilt 4-barrel)
• Transmission: FMX Automatic
• VIN: 9F92H587483
• Title: Clean

Condition

• Garage-kept since 2005; described as 80% complete
• Body: Painted in 2009 (DuPont Hot Hues Blue Mood); rust repairs performed prior to paint
• Interior: Front seats reupholstered (2006) to match original rear; new carpet installed (2012)
• Top: Convertible top replaced in August 1996
• Chassis: Trunk, floor, and undercarriage coated with POR-15 for protection

Performance Highlights

• Engine rebuilt in 2010 with high-output camshaft and 4bbl Edelbrock Performance carburetor
• Transmission fully rebuilt in August 2005
• Rear axle serviced in 2004
• Bumpers and chrome trim professionally re-chromed in 2008

Known Issues

• Project status: 80% complete; requires minor work to finish
• Side windows replaced with 1970 units (non-original to 1969)
• The original radio is included, but currently non-functional

Upgrades & Features

• Custom DuPont Hot Hues "Blue Mood" paint
• Custom Autosound USA-1 Concours Series radio with amplifier and rear speakers
• Edelbrock 4-barrel carburetor upgrade
• Includes repair manuals, shop manuals, and numerous spare parts

Additional Information

• Full maintenance and restoration receipts are available
• Spare parts collection included in the sale
• The car has been in the same ownership for 21 years

Find the original listing on MercuryCougar.net

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