This great-looking Comet Caliente is a rare machine. Originally
shared with Ford's Falcon, the Mercury Comets received their own
special styling tweaks. This well-preserved and cared-for example
is fully ready for cruises, shows, and even trips down the strip.
But don't let it's timeless good looks fool you - with the 408
cubes, all the right pieces to make it smooth-running yet very
powerful, and paired with the Tremec 5-Speed, get ready to hold on
when you tell it to GO.
• Complete Restoration on a Solid, Rust-Free Original V-8 Comet
Caliente
• 351W now 408 ci.
• Tremec 5-Speed
• Edelbrock Aluminum Intake
• 4-Barrel Carburetor
• Ceramic-Coated Headers
• Custom Dual Exhaust
• Ford 8-inch Rear Axle
• PPG Basecoat/Clearcoat Ford Calypso Coral
• Custom Bucket Seats
• Functional Fiberglass Comet Cyclone GT-Style Hood
• Grant Genuine Mahogany Steering Wheel
• MSD Street Fire Ignition
• MSD Blaster 3 Coil
• Aluminum Radiator With Electric Fan
• AutoMeter Gauges - Tach, Oil, Water, Volts, & Vacuum With
Original Dash Gauges Intact
• Billet Specialties Alloy Wheels
• BF Goodrich 195/60-R15 Front and 235/60-R15 Rear
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