Mach 1 Mustangs are great, but if you want to be a little different, may I suggest a Mercury Cougar Eliminator? The same engine options were available, but fewer were sold so you are less likely to pass one… more»
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1976 Mercury Capri: Hotted Up
We’ve featured a few Capris in the past, and the general consensus is they were decent driving cars in their day. Today, these European-market Fords are tough to find in good shape, with many having rusted away years ago…. more»
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1985 ASC McLaren Capri: Stuck In The ’80s
What. A. Shame. Those are the three words that come to mind when looking at this forlorn 1985 ASC/McLaren Mercury Capri here on craigslist, spotted by Barn Finds reader Robert R. I’ve always been a fan of these since they were… more»
Mercury Cyclone Spoiler Spotted!
The Cyclone was Mercury’s dedicated performance model. While they offered a number of high performance muscle cars, the Cyclone was built from day one to be a mean machine. In 1970 they introduced an even more performance minded version… more»
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Cherry Blossom: 1957 Mercury Monterey
This is an opportunity to stand out from the crowd! As the seller notes, there are a lot of more mainstream ’57 cars out there, such as Fords and Chevrolets, but very few of these spectacular Mercurys. This Monterey is listed… more»
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Out Of The Wild: 1956 Mercury Monterey Wagon
You should never buy an old car that has sunk into the dirt. Well, there are exceptions to that rule and this 1956 Mercury Monterey could be one of them. It might still end up costing more to restore than… more»
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Big Block! 1970 Mercury Cyclone 429
This big block Mercury is sporting a 429 big-block and may even still be wearing its original Calypso Coral paint! It’s located in Belmont, North Carolina and is for sale here on eBay with a buy-it-now of $7,995 but… more»
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European Triplets: Mercury Capris
I’ve had a soft spot for Capri’s ever since they first appeared. Even the ads were cool! I’ve test driven several and almost bought two, but have never actually pulled the trigger. These three, found by Jim S, are… more»
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Second Chance: 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
If you were interested in that Cougar Eliminator we featured the other day, but weren’t quick enough, here’s your second chance! This particular Eliminator was originally fitted with the 428 Cobra Jet and although it needs some work, appears… more»
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1970 Cougar Boss 302: The Eliminator
Reader Michael B tipped me off to an incredible find, with a bit of a sad story. The Cougar was Mercury’s take on the Pony car, as a matter of fact it was based on the Mustang. It was… more»
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1966 Mercury Marauder S-55: Super Project
Anytime I see the word Super in a name, I expect great things. Super literally means being excellent or superior, which sets the bar pretty high. The mid ’60s Mercury Marauder was a good car, but I don’t know if it was… more»
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Sunburned: 1971 Mercury Capri GT
I blame Jesse for turning my mind back to British Fords with his recent post about the budget-friendly Ford Fiestas that were very briefly up for grabs. It reminded me of a salvage yard near me that has lots… more»
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Sleeping Kitty: 1967 Mercury Cougar
I’ve had a soft spot for early Cougars ever since my father brought me a 1/43 scale plastic model of one shortly after its launch. That was followed by Aurora slot cars that I loved also. My mother had… more»
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Two Tone Longroof: 1970 Mercury Monterey Wagon
Anyone around my age (50) remembers trips in massive wagons. Although my family was one of the few that didn’t have one, I remember being in the rear of a Country Squire, Kingswood, and a Vista Cruiser, all owned… more»
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Mustang Alternative: 1967 Mercury Cougar
America has had an on-again, off-again love affair with the Mustang since day one and in recent years they have become extremely popular, but with popularity comes inflated prices. Over the past few years I have watched the original… more»
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1955 Mercury Montclair Barn Find
It may be hard to tell from the photo, but this 1955 Mercury Montclair was once a very classy car. It was big, stylish, and well-appointed, but after sitting in a Texas barn since the seventies, this one is… more»
