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1966 MERCURY COMET FORD 289 V8 SBF. 2 DOOR IN RED. STACKED HEADLIGHTS, RARE !

Sale price: £12,500.00 make an offer

Car location: Framlingham, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

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1966 MERCURY COMET FORD 289 V8 SBF. 2 DOOR IN RED. STACKED HEADLIGHTS, RARE ! for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 383 votes

HERE WE HAVE FOR SALE A CAR THAT IS EVEN CONSIDERED RARE IN THE USA. LET ALONE THE UK! (I HAVE DONE NUMEROUS SHOWS AND TRAVELLED AROUND IN THIS VEHICLE AND HAVE YET TO SEE ANOTHER ONE!)

CURRENTLY TAXED AND MOTed (TAX IS FREE AS HISTORIC VEHICLE ANYHOW).

ONLY SELLING AS I HAVE RECENTLY BOUGHT MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE (55 CHEVY 2 DOOR) AND I JUST DO NOT HAVE THE SPACE. LET ALONE THE TIME TO TAKE CARE OF TWO VEHICLES!

THIS CAR HAS BEEN IN THIS COUNTRY FOR 30 ODD YEARS.

SHE HAS A 289 SBF. (CORRECT ENGINE FOR THE CAR). WITH ELECTRONIC IGNITION. TUBULAR HEADERS GOING INTO A BEAUTIFUL. ALL STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST AND SOUNDS AWESOME WITH A FANTASTIC CRACKLE! WITHOUT A REDICULOUS NOISE. THE EXHAUST SYSTEM MAKES THE ENGINE SOUND FAR BIGGER THAN IT ACTUALLY IS! 

THE ENGINE IS HITCHED TO A C4 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX ON THE ORIGINAL COLUMN SHIFT AND HAS POWER STEERING.

SHE IS BASICALLY ORIGINAL. THE ONLY THINGS THAT I HAVE ADDED ARE POWER ASSISTANCE ON THE DRUM BRAKES AND ALSO DUAL CIRCUIT FOR SAFETY.

THE WHEELS WERE ON IT WHEN I FIRST BOUGHT IT. THE CHROME IS NOT BRILLIANT BUT PRESENTABLE.   THE ONLY DOWNSIDE IS THAT THE TYRES. ALTHOUGH THEY HAVE EXCELLENT TREAD. THEY ARE STARTING TO CRACK AND COULD DO WITH REPLACING.

LAST YEAR SHE WAS FITTED WITH A NEW RADIATOR AND FRONT SUSPENSION BUSHES.

ALL ELECTRICS SEEM TO BE WORKING FINE. SAME WITH THE SPEEDO AND FUEL GAUGE!

THE COMET IS FITTED WITH A TOP QUALITY KENWOOD CD PLAYER WITH MP3 AND USB ETC ETC. THIS IS COUPLED TO A PAIR OF HIGH QUALITY VIBE 6x9 SPEAKERS AND A FANATSTIC VIBE OPTISOUND 900W COMPACT SLIM BASS BOX.   THE SOUND SYSTEM IN THIS CAR SOUNDS ABSOLUTELY AWESOME!

PAINTWORK IS GENERALLY IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. ONE OR TWO AREAS ARE STARTING TO LOOK AS THOUGH THEY WILL NEED ATTENTION EVENTUALLY.

 

I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO LOAD A QUICK VIDEO OF THE CAR RUNNING UP ON YOUTUBE   http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=p7zIL286LhM

 

THE CAR IS LOCATED IN FRAMLINGHAM. SUFFOLK AND PAYMENT WILL NEED TO BE MADE IN FULL BEFORE COLLECTING THE CAR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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from Aaron, dated 18 january 2018
Hi I was wondering if the car is still available

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