UP FOR AUCTION IS A VERY SOLID 1970 MERCURY COUGAR XR-7 CONVERTIBLE. STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL 351 WINDSOR ENGINE WITH ONLY 112K ORIGINAL MILES AND ALSO ITS ORIGINAL FMX AUTO TRANS WHICH SHIFTS LIKE IT SHOULD. THE SEQUENTIAL TURN SIGNALS WORK AS THEY SHOULD AND THE HEADLIGHT DOORS STAY CLOSED WHEN CAR IS TURNED OFF ( NO LEAKS ), A BRAND NEW CONVERTIBLE TOP WITH FOLDING GLASS REAR WINDOW HAS JUST BEEN INSTALLED, BRAND NEW SEAT COVERS FRONT AND BACK, HAS 2 BRAND NEW BF GOODRICH TIRES ON THE FRONT AND 2BACKS WITH VERY LITTLE WEAR. THE FRAME RAILS, AND TORQUE BOXES ARE VERY SOLID WITH NO RUST ISSUES AT ALL, THIS IS ONE OF THE CLEANEST UNDERCARRIAGES I HAVE EVER SEEN. VERY NICE DAILY DRIVER OR COULD EASILY BE A SHOW CAR WITH VERY LITTLE WORK, INCLUDING SOME MINOR BUBBLING AROUND EACH REAR WHEELWELL AND SOME PAINT CHIPS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR, THIS COUGAR HAS SPENT ALL OF ITS YEARS IN COLORADO UNTIL 4 MONTHS AGO AND EXPLAINS WHY THIS COUGAR IS VERY CLEAN. THE ORIGINAL BODY PANELS LINE UP VERY NICE AND STRAIGHT, ONLY 1997 OF THESE 1970 XR-7 CONVERTIBLES WERE EVER MADE AND ARE BECOMING VERY HARD TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION, THE NEW OWNER WILL BE VERY HAPPY WITH THIS CAR. A $1000 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS DUE IMMEDIETELY FOLLOWING THE END OF AUCTION AND THE BALANCE DUE WITHIN 5 DAYS WITH CASHIERS CHECK OR BANK WIRE TRANSFER BEFORE I RELEASE THE CAR, ANY QUESTIONS WILL BE ANSWERED WITHIN 24 HOURS, PLEASE ONLY SERIOUS BIDDERS, GOOD LUCK!!!