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1978 MERCURY BOBCAT RUNABOUT HATCHBACK CUSTOM NAV
Sale price: $13,200.00 Make an offer
Car location: United States
Sale type: Fixed price listing
Technical specifications, photos and description:
- Make:
- Mercury
- Model:
- Bobcat
- Year:
- 1978
- Type:
- Sedan
- Color:
- Brown
- Mileage:
- 56,100
- Engine:
- 2.3L 140Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
- Fuel Type:
- GAS
- Trim:
- Runabout Sedan 3-Door
- Interior Color:
- Gold
- Vehicle Title:
- Clear
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- Ask here!
1978 MERCURY BOBCAT RUNABOUT HATCHBACK CUSTOM NAV for sale
Current customer rating:
1978 MERCURY BOBCAT RUNABOUT HATCHBACK
Impeccably maintained & thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences. this historic Bobcat is a real head turner.
This beauty looks AND runs great! We cannot drive it without drawing smiles and thumbs-up signs from admirers.
She has performed well in Car Shows. is a blast to drive. and remains Show Ready.
Ford 2. 3 Litre 2300 cc OHC 4 Cylinder Engine with 88 HP
Automatic Transmission
Power Steering Turns Effortlessly. with a great steering radius
Finished in Gold Chamois (Metallic) with a Matching Plaid Interior
56. 70 Actual Miles
Heater Blows Very Hot Air – No Leaks in the Heater Core or Hoses
Upgraded from Factory Sports Ralley Wheels & Unique White Wall Striped Radial Tires
Starts Well. Drives Very Smoothly and Idles Quietly at Stops
UPGRADES & UPDATES
New Carpeting throughout the vehicle. including the hatch
Custom Designed & Installed Center Console:
- Spacious Storage Compartment. felt-lined 12”L x 6”W x 5”D
- 2 cup holders
- lighter
In-dash storage system
LED dome light
Air Shock System. which provides up to 4 inches of rear vehicle lift
Painted front chrome strip to reduce driver glare & enhance appearance
Professional Tinting – driver & side windows. hatch. and windshield
Python 533 – Security System
·
Remote Power Door Locks
·
One 5-button 2-way LCD transmitter with backlight
·
One 3-button 1-way transmitter
·
Stinger Double Guard two-stage shock sensor
·
Revenger Soft Chirp 6-tone programmable siren
·
Control Module
·
In-dash Status LED indicator light
Pioneer AVH-P 2400 BT Receiver & Audio Visual System (DVD Player & CD Player)
This versatile hideaway unit allows you to switch to navigation mode with the touch of a button. Get to your destination by inputting an address or search through the POI library while enjoying whatever source is currently playing.
·
Pioneer AVIC-U 220 Touch Screen Navigation System
·
Multimedia 5. 8" Widescreen Touch Display
·
Built-In Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming
·
USB Direct Control for i Pod/i Phone
•
Remote Control
•
See below for further details & features of the Bobcat's Audio Visual Navi System
Rockford Fosgate 5. 25” Punch 2-way full range speakers
Punch 300 Watt Amplifier
JL Audio 10” sub woofer
·
Customized removable box installed in hatch
·
Separate volume control near steering wheel
Projector Headlights with HID Conversion Kit
·
7 in. round crystal-clear lenses with high-beam illumination for improved visibility. especially during night driving.
·
Superior illumination
– Projector lenses provide you stronger and more concentrated light output in comparison to ordinary crystal headlights.
The Bobcat's 35 W HID light source produces up to 3 times at the light source compared to 55 W halogen bulbs.
·
Improved safety & visibility
– Unique light design makes your vehicle more visible to oncoming cars.
Mechanical
Serviced by ZAKIRAS GARAGE. Cincinnati. Ohio.
One of the world's leading automobile shops specializing in restorations and maintenance of race & touring cars.
Complete Safety/reliability inspection. including:
Replaced timing belt. tensioner. camshaft seal. and valve cover gasket.
Performed valve train maintenance. repaired transmission cooler lines. plugs. replaced/tightened exhaust clamps. adjusted warm idle and re-set ignition timing and free choke linkage.
Other repairs & maintenance over last 12 months:
·
Cleaned Carburetor
·
New Master Cylinder. replaced brake booster & bled the braking system
·
New Front Springs
·
Replaced front rotors and pads
·
Chassis lube
·
Tightened power steering belt
·
Tune ups. including oil changes. new spark plugs. oil filter. and air filter
·
New battery
Included with sale:
Original 8-page color 1978 Mercury
Bobcat sales brochure (in protective plastic)
Additional Audio Visual Navigation Features
•
Built-In MOSFET 50 W x 4 Amplifier
•
3 Sets of RCA Preouts (2 V) for System Expansion
•
8-Band Graphic Equalizer
•
Auto EQ (CD-MC 20 required)
•
Sonic Center Control with Advanced Touch Slide Operation
•
Rear View Camera Input
•
Wired Remote Input
•
Included Remote Control
•
Separate on/off switch for DVD operation
•
USB & line-in ports
Use your new Bobcat's advanced microphone built into the rear view mirror to stay safe and obey local hands-free laws with built-in Bluetooth (HFP). With Secure Simple Pairing. you can easily pair a Bluetooth enabled phone to the AVH-P 2400 BT without having to enter pin codes or go through complicated settings. When a registered Bluetooth device is in close proximity to the receiver. the auto connection function automatically pairs the two units.
If you have a compatible audio player device that also features built-in Bluetooth. you have the ability to wirelessly stream (A 2 DP) and control audio (AVRCP) to the receiver.
Pioneer's AVH-P 2400 BT is ready to roll with direct connectivity to your i Pod or i Phone for music and video via the optional USB interface cable (CD-IU 51 V interface cable sold separately). Song. artist. time and album information are beautifully displayed on the 5. 8" touchscreen. Powerful tools such as Link Search and Alphabet Search to help you find content faster. The system's wired USB connection provides direct digital signal transfer from the device for clean. clear sound while providing 1 amp of current to keep your i Pod or i Phone charged
With App Mode you can enjoy listening and viewing the content on select compatible apps directly on the receiver's display from a connected i Phone or i Pod Touch. Limited controls such as track forward or reverse may be executed from the receiver.
Select among five (Blue/Red/Amber/Green/Violet) colors for the display and 112 different colors to match unit illumination to your vehicle's interior lighting. Also choose from several background images to suit your mood.
Check out our slide show for more photos
youtube. com/watch?v=W 0 Pvte 2 Zj Ro
Impeccably maintained & thoughtfully updated with modern conveniences. this historic Bobcat is a real head turner.
This beauty looks AND runs great! We cannot drive it without drawing smiles and thumbs-up signs from admirers.
She has performed well in Car Shows. is a blast to drive. and remains Show Ready.
Ford 2. 3 Litre 2300 cc OHC 4 Cylinder Engine with 88 HP
Automatic Transmission
Power Steering Turns Effortlessly. with a great steering radius
Finished in Gold Chamois (Metallic) with a Matching Plaid Interior
56. 70 Actual Miles
Heater Blows Very Hot Air – No Leaks in the Heater Core or Hoses
Upgraded from Factory Sports Ralley Wheels & Unique White Wall Striped Radial Tires
Starts Well. Drives Very Smoothly and Idles Quietly at Stops
UPGRADES & UPDATES
New Carpeting throughout the vehicle. including the hatch
Custom Designed & Installed Center Console:
- Spacious Storage Compartment. felt-lined 12”L x 6”W x 5”D
- 2 cup holders
- lighter
In-dash storage system
LED dome light
Air Shock System. which provides up to 4 inches of rear vehicle lift
Painted front chrome strip to reduce driver glare & enhance appearance
Professional Tinting – driver & side windows. hatch. and windshield
Python 533 – Security System
·
Remote Power Door Locks
·
One 5-button 2-way LCD transmitter with backlight
·
One 3-button 1-way transmitter
·
Stinger Double Guard two-stage shock sensor
·
Revenger Soft Chirp 6-tone programmable siren
·
Control Module
·
In-dash Status LED indicator light
Pioneer AVH-P 2400 BT Receiver & Audio Visual System (DVD Player & CD Player)
This versatile hideaway unit allows you to switch to navigation mode with the touch of a button. Get to your destination by inputting an address or search through the POI library while enjoying whatever source is currently playing.
·
Pioneer AVIC-U 220 Touch Screen Navigation System
·
Multimedia 5. 8" Widescreen Touch Display
·
Built-In Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming
·
USB Direct Control for i Pod/i Phone
•
Remote Control
•
See below for further details & features of the Bobcat's Audio Visual Navi System
Rockford Fosgate 5. 25” Punch 2-way full range speakers
Punch 300 Watt Amplifier
JL Audio 10” sub woofer
·
Customized removable box installed in hatch
·
Separate volume control near steering wheel
Projector Headlights with HID Conversion Kit
·
7 in. round crystal-clear lenses with high-beam illumination for improved visibility. especially during night driving.
·
Superior illumination
– Projector lenses provide you stronger and more concentrated light output in comparison to ordinary crystal headlights.
The Bobcat's 35 W HID light source produces up to 3 times at the light source compared to 55 W halogen bulbs.
·
Improved safety & visibility
– Unique light design makes your vehicle more visible to oncoming cars.
Mechanical
Serviced by ZAKIRAS GARAGE. Cincinnati. Ohio.
One of the world's leading automobile shops specializing in restorations and maintenance of race & touring cars.
Complete Safety/reliability inspection. including:
Replaced timing belt. tensioner. camshaft seal. and valve cover gasket.
Performed valve train maintenance. repaired transmission cooler lines. plugs. replaced/tightened exhaust clamps. adjusted warm idle and re-set ignition timing and free choke linkage.
Other repairs & maintenance over last 12 months:
·
Cleaned Carburetor
·
New Master Cylinder. replaced brake booster & bled the braking system
·
New Front Springs
·
Replaced front rotors and pads
·
Chassis lube
·
Tightened power steering belt
·
Tune ups. including oil changes. new spark plugs. oil filter. and air filter
·
New battery
Included with sale:
Original 8-page color 1978 Mercury
Bobcat sales brochure (in protective plastic)
Additional Audio Visual Navigation Features
•
Built-In MOSFET 50 W x 4 Amplifier
•
3 Sets of RCA Preouts (2 V) for System Expansion
•
8-Band Graphic Equalizer
•
Auto EQ (CD-MC 20 required)
•
Sonic Center Control with Advanced Touch Slide Operation
•
Rear View Camera Input
•
Wired Remote Input
•
Included Remote Control
•
Separate on/off switch for DVD operation
•
USB & line-in ports
Use your new Bobcat's advanced microphone built into the rear view mirror to stay safe and obey local hands-free laws with built-in Bluetooth (HFP). With Secure Simple Pairing. you can easily pair a Bluetooth enabled phone to the AVH-P 2400 BT without having to enter pin codes or go through complicated settings. When a registered Bluetooth device is in close proximity to the receiver. the auto connection function automatically pairs the two units.
If you have a compatible audio player device that also features built-in Bluetooth. you have the ability to wirelessly stream (A 2 DP) and control audio (AVRCP) to the receiver.
Pioneer's AVH-P 2400 BT is ready to roll with direct connectivity to your i Pod or i Phone for music and video via the optional USB interface cable (CD-IU 51 V interface cable sold separately). Song. artist. time and album information are beautifully displayed on the 5. 8" touchscreen. Powerful tools such as Link Search and Alphabet Search to help you find content faster. The system's wired USB connection provides direct digital signal transfer from the device for clean. clear sound while providing 1 amp of current to keep your i Pod or i Phone charged
With App Mode you can enjoy listening and viewing the content on select compatible apps directly on the receiver's display from a connected i Phone or i Pod Touch. Limited controls such as track forward or reverse may be executed from the receiver.
Select among five (Blue/Red/Amber/Green/Violet) colors for the display and 112 different colors to match unit illumination to your vehicle's interior lighting. Also choose from several background images to suit your mood.
Check out our slide show for more photos
youtube. com/watch?v=W 0 Pvte 2 Zj Ro
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