"HIGHLIGHTS: Original Glamour Gold paint with a brown vinyl top 351 V8 paired with an automatic transmission Brown leather interior with timeless 1970s charm Highly original, unrestored ""survivor"" car Turn-key and ready to cruise! BODY OVERVIEW: The 1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 was designed to stand out, and this one is no exception. Its long, lean profile and chrome accents make it a true 1970s icon. This car wears its originality proudly, showing off its original sheet metal and character. There are some dings and minor imperfections, but these add to its survivor status and vintage authenticity. PAINT CONDITION OVERVIEW: The Glamour Gold paint is original and has held up well over the years. That said, expect thin spots and touch-ups here and there"typical for a car of this age that's never been resprayed. Despite these blemishes, the paint still shines and looks great from a few feet away. The brown vinyl top remains in nice original condition and complements the color scheme nicely! INTERIOR CONDITION OVERVIEW: Step inside, and you're transported straight back to the 70s. The brown leather interior shows normal wear, but nothing that takes away from the cars charm. The leather seats are comfortable, and all the vintage details are intact. While the original radio is non-functional, everything else inside is functional and driver-friendly. Note: the horn button has been relocated to the column due to the original rim-blow horn no longer working"a quirky touch, but it gets the job done! MECHANICAL OVERVIEW: Under the hood is the heart of this Cougar"a 351 V8 that runs like a dream. It starts up easily, idles smoothly, and pulls strongly on the road (which is no small feat in a car of this size!). Paired with an automatic transmission, its an effortless cruiser thats ready for weekend drives. This Cougar may not be fast, but it is a pleasure to drive! WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THIS CAR: Its survivor status and originality are hard to find in todays market The Glamour Gold paint and brown vinyl top create a stunning period-correct look Smooth-running 351 V8 makes for a reliable and fun cruiser It's an affordable entry into classic car ownership! WHAT YOU MIGHT HATE ABOUT THIS CAR: The paint imperfections and dings might deter perfectionists Original radio is non-functional, though easily replaced if desired DS IT NEED ANYTHING? While that all depends on individual preferences, this car is ready to be driven today! Buyers should note that while the tires are in good condition, they are old and replacement prior to significant driving would be recommended. WHAT BUYER IS LOOKING FOR THIS CAR? This Cougar XR7 is ideal for someone who appreciates the charm and authenticity of a survivor car. If you're looking for a turn-key classic cruiser that stands out and won't break the bank, this Mercury Cougar checks all the boxes. Whether you're cruising to car shows or just enjoying Sunday drives, this Cougar is sure to turn heads and spark conversations wherever you go! Contact Rare Rides Company at 980-306-8100 or info@rarerides.com for more information The advertised price for this vehicle includes the $250 document fee added by Rare Rides Company. Rare Rides Company ds not collect tax, tag or title fees. TITLE STATUS: CLEAN DS IT WORK? Air Conditioning YES Heater YES Speedometer YES Odometer YES Oil PSI Gauge N/A Temperature Gauge YES Fuel Gauge YES Tachometer YES Wipers YES Windows YES Horn YES Radio NO Headlights YES Tail Lights YES Brake Lights YES Reverse Lights YES Turn Signals YES Emergency Brake YES 4x4/AWD N/A Tire Condition: Old but good tread Keys " Ignition YES, Door YES, Trunk YES Seatbelts Front: YES Rear: YES Runs & Drives YES"
