I hate the idea of buying a 70s land barge American car and then putting a bunch of time/money into restoring it…because they drive terribly can look odd…but getting a 70s land barge that looks awesome AND is in fantastic shape has serious appeal. Let’s just hope the reserve on this “Midnight Chamois” (whatever that […]
The legend of the Shelby Mustang GT350-H Hertz race ready rental cars is an old campfire story among car guys, but a little known fact is that there were a few hundred Mercury Cougar XR7-G (G for Gurney…as in Dan Gurney) rental ready racers built alongside the Shelby Mustangs. This next example is a complete […]
Wrapping up our celebration of the first 5 cars posted to Daily Turismo, coming in at number 5 is the Mercury Cougar XR7 (Now read that again in your best Casey Kasem voice). Find this 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7 for sale in New Haven, CT for $18,000 via craigslist. This post is part of DT’s 5th Birthday Celebration. 5 years ago […]
The 30th anniversary gift for a wife is supposed to be diamonds or pearls, but I think that is a total load of DeBeers funded hooey — and anybody who really loves (and is still married to) his cougar after three decades would get her a Mercury. Find this 1997 Mercury Cougar XR7 offered for $1,750 […]
Check out this 1995 Mercury Cougar XR7 with only 58k miles on the clock, here on eBay bidding for $2,325 reserve-not-met with auction ending on Saturday.
Check out this 1968 Mercury Cougar XR7 here on eBay bidding for $8,100 reserve-not-met located in Mountain Home, AR with bidding ending on Saturday.
The Mercury Cougar led an interesting life before the Mercury brand name was dissolved in 2010. The Cougar has been variously based on Mustang, Thunderbird and Mondeo platforms, but the non-Mustang versions are tragic. Find this “pony cousin” Fox body 1981 Mercury Cougar XR7 Coupe for sale in Moon Township, PA for $2750 via craigslist. Big […]