1979 Mercury Cougar
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Step back in time with this exceptional 1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7, a true gem that combines originality with carefully selected upgrades. Boasting mostly original and well cared for exterior paint, chrome and trim, this XR7 exudes a classic charm that is hard to come by in today's automotive landscape. It's distinctive lines are accentuated by unique features like the wrap over 'basket handle' roofline, opera windows and large rear side quarter windows. Upgraded 18 inch chrome American Racing wheels give it a modern stance while respecting its vintage roots. Under the hood, you'll find a powerful 351 V-8 that has been upgraded with new Edelbrock performance heads, intake manifold and a 750 carburetor. With upgraded ignition and a custom dual exhaust, it delivers a distinctive growl along with peak performance. Shocks and springs and suspension have been upgraded for an enhanced driving...