1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) April 19, 2009, 12:30:43 PM 1988 Mercury Cougar. Car is in great shape. 288000kms on body 228,000 on rebuilt motor. Motor was converted to HO specs at 280,000 Has a Turbo Coupe hood. White on Blue interior. Brand new windshield, Brand new brakes, (calipers, rotors, front wheel bearings, pads, shoes, drums, and hardware kit) Freshly rebuilt T5 with 0 miles on it. All installed last week. If you are looking for a quick ride that is way more comfortable then a Stang, this is it.The motor is a 306 (302 bored .030") with ported E7 mustang heads, E 303 cam, pete jackson noisey Gear drive, polished Cobra intakes, polished 70mm throttle body, BBK Cold Air intake, K&N filter, BBK adjustable fuel pressure regulator, Powdercoated Mustang valve covers, BBK 1 5/8th Long tube headers, 2.5" off road H-pipe, 2.5" Chambered lers, 2.5" flowmaster tail pipes, comes with a new set of March underdrive pullies. (un-installed) 16" pony rims. also comes with a pair of Mickey Thompson ET Streets mounted on ten hole rims. (very sticky, I lauched at 4000rpm at the track and they didnt even spin, just a chirp...) Runs high 13's @ 97-99MPH in the quarter mile.Asking $4500, or B.O.(905) 701-7017Ron Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #1 – April 19, 2009, 12:42:35 PM Wow, I can't believe your selling it. :o Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #3 – April 19, 2009, 02:07:40 PM Whole time i was reading that I was thinking "He wont sell it..."Then I remembered the Blue Bird.... Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #4 – April 19, 2009, 05:28:38 PM I don't think it's the first time he has tried to sell it. I've seen It on kijiji a while ago. Good luck with the sale RJ. Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #5 – April 19, 2009, 05:42:19 PM RJ....your favourite car???? You know you'll want to buy it back in a month!!! Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #6 – April 19, 2009, 10:49:13 PM With ron everything is for sale for the right price lol.Figured he'd keep this one a while though. Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #7 – April 19, 2009, 11:02:15 PM What can I say guys, I found a mint 4 eyed Cougar (low milage '86 5.0L it is a twin to my old '85.... even same colour and interior) that I am after and figure this would help with the purchase. I probably wont let this go even if I get my asking price, but I figured I would see what anybody offers....As was said.. I love this car and still enjoy driving it.... Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #8 – April 20, 2009, 01:38:04 AM Quote from: 1WLD BRD;268263What can I say guys, I found a mint 4 eyed Cougar (low milage '86 5.0L it is a twin to my old '85.... even same colour and interior) that I am after and figure this would help with the purchase. I probably wont let this go even if I get my asking price, but I figured I would see what anybody offers....As was said.. I love this car and still enjoy driving it....Well for a 4 eye... Thats a different story.:hick: Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #9 – April 20, 2009, 03:30:53 AM If I could find another 86 cat with the right motor, this tbird would have been gone for less then I bought it for. Good luck buddy. Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #10 – April 20, 2009, 08:43:04 AM Four eyes are sweet vehicles! Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #11 – April 26, 2009, 11:11:52 PM i know this is off topic but in your plate for the shifter where are the swers to how it down in the front? Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #12 – April 27, 2009, 06:32:35 PM [size="7"]don't sell it![/size][/i][/b] Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #13 – April 28, 2009, 10:32:17 AM Quote from: hellsing73;269274i know this is off topic but in your plate for the shifter where are the swers to how it down in the front?I made that, it is a hybrid from a stang shifter plate and the stock console change cover... it uses the factory clips that hold the cougar change holder section down.I also just put new U-joints in it and put a proper 5 speed yoke on the front of the driveshaft yesterday.... Quote Selected
1988 Cougar XR-7 (Ontario, Canada) Reply #14 – April 28, 2009, 11:13:18 AM Wow, this is a beautiful car. If I had the money, this would be mine lol.. Quote Selected