1967 Cougar XR7 GT 390 S-Code C6
This 1967 Cougar was the biggest cat on the block. Only 2.7K out of 151K Cougars produced were an XR7 GT. This is most likely a 1 of 1 car. Absolute rare gem but no more time to restore. Planning on starting a family soon and focusing on other projects.
Cougar History:
* August 8, 2019 Drove car only 1/2 mile from the transport trailer to the garage and parked in the garage and covered ever since (see video link below).
* Car runs and drives (started up on 11/12/20).
Videos of Cougar:
* Walk around & Warm Start (11/13/20): https://youtu.be/H8Avi2ePbzM
* Cold Start (8/8/19) – Cougar delivery from Monument, CO: https://youtu.be/cin1YLUsSNg
* Driving and Shifting Gears (11/15/20): https://youtu.be/iBTXP04dmhY
Drivetrain:
* 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7 GT 390 S Code – VIN 7F93S564799 (See Marti Report)
* 390 FE Block – Dated April 8, 1969 (see photos)
* C6 3 speed auto trans – RF C6AP 7006 - Not sure of date code - (shifted fine when I drove it)
* S Code Intake – C7AE 9425-E (Dated April 5, 1967)
* GT Heads and Exhaust Manifolds
* Aftermarket Radiator, Fan and Carb aftermarket
* Missing: Air Cleaner Assembly, and Air Conditioning Pump/Hardware/Brackets (correct triple sheave crank pulley)
* Rear End Housing Original (Pumpkin is not original)
* Power Brakes and Front Discs (original)
* Suspension: Everything stock (steering, control valve, upper/lower control arms, leaf springs, front springs, etc.) except for ram.
Exterior:
* Body is primed (Lines are good on the car, straight)
* Trim (organized and labeled): Have all rear trim. Missing 2-3 pieces in front. Most should be good cores (no pitting).
* Wheel Moldings: Missing but have a NOS pair in original packaging w screws (Not part of Sale)
* Bumpers: Good Cores, some scratches, no pitting
* Front and Rear Headlights: Original in good condition (Headlight vacuum assembly in a box)
* Rust – The car is in really great shape. Only place I found was by trunk plugs and passenger side floor pan.
Interior:
* Rear Seat: Good condition, some tears on top
* Front Seats: Good condition, not aware of any tears
* Console: Still in great condition
* Gauges: Have All gauges. (Purchased A-grade Oil and Temp Gauge from Cascade Classics – both need to be installed).
* Electric: Lights and lighting in the car. Some gauges are not functioning
* Carpet, Dash and Door Panels should be reupholstered/replaced ( I have the components for the driver side door that are not in the pics. Window rolls up fine.)
* No headliner but have ribs
* Door Panel Backer Boards: Original C7W code
* Wire Harness: Original
* Horn Ring and Center Included.
Vehicle Features (See Marti Report): Highly Optioned Car
* Black Vinyl Top: Have a new one in a box
* GT Equiptment Group: Missing Chrome Dress Up Kit
* Limited Slip Differential: Not Original Gears (Original Housing w/ Plug on back)
* Console: Still in great condition
* Power Steering: On car (not original color)
* Tilt-Away Wheel: On car
* Air Conditioner: Interior hardware included, missing all components under hood
* AM/8 Track: Do not have. Only aftermarket radio (Have mercury radio w/ correct radio plate)
* Tinted Glass: All original glass (Dec 1966) except for front windshield (cracked)
* Door Edge Guards: Missing
* Style Steel Wheels: Missing
* Rear Bumper Guards: Original – have in a box w/ hardware
* 3.25 gears: Not original
Additional Parts have been organized and boxed.
