Vehicle Description
VERY RARE and EXCEPTIONAL Stunning Low Production Canadian-made
1965 Mercury Marauder Montclair 2-Door Hard Top Fastback, original
352 FE/FT V8 Big Block. 78,450 miles, restored unmodified,
No-accident history all original NO-RUST body panels. Possibly the
finest original unmodified 1965 Marauder available on the market.
Vin # 163B65L774986 Original 352 FE/FT Big Block Marauder V8 2V,
3-Speed Auto, 3:00:1. The 352 FE big-block V8 is tough and durable
and the smallest of the FE/FT Big-block engines. Excellent
starting, strong and smooth cool running engine, no smoke, no
leaks, cross-country trip-ready condition. A truly like-new tight
driving car that steers, shifts, and brakes straight and true.
Smooth firm ride on OEM four-wheel coil spring suspension.
Excellent paint, detailed engine bay, and exceptionally clean
original undercarriage. WHAT MAKES THIS CANADIAN-MADE CAR UNIQUE
AND LOW-PRODUCTION? In 1965 only 9,645 2-door Hard Top Marauder
Montclair Fastbacks were built for the North American market. Of
these, only 600 were built at the Oakville Ontario Canada plant,
ALL EQUIPED w/ the 352 FE/FT Marauder Big-block V8 and were
exclusively sold to the Canadian market. HISTORY: Built March 6th,
1965, Ford Motor Company of Canada, Oakville, Ontario Assembly
Plant. Sold new at a Mercury Dealership in Regina, Saskatchewan and
remained in Western Canada until October 2023 when I purchased and
imported to USA. At 68,000 Miles: Engine, Trans, and Diff were all
rebuilt to OEM specs. U-Joints replaced, driveshaft balanced A new
2" Dual Exhaust installed Replaced Wheel Bearings, Cups, Cones &
Sleeves At 71,000 Miles - Interior upholstery was partially redone
At 73,000 Miles - Brakes were rebuilt and Installed New Front &
Rear Shock Absorber/Coil Spring Assemblies COMES WITH: (2) OEM Rear
Fender Skirts (4) 18" 5-spoke Ford Alloy Wheels with Radial tires
(less than 2,000 miles) (4) OEM 15" Steel Wheels w/ Cooper
white-wall radials (80% tread) (1) 15" Spare Steel Wheel