Mercury Grand Marquis ROAD READY 2 DOOR HARDTOP 429 V8 BEST OFFER ONLY (1971)
for sale
Price: US $4,500.00
Price: US $4,500.00
PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE LISTING AND CHECK WITH YOUR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS BEFORE YOU CAN CONSIDER BIDDING ON THIS ITEM, TO AVOID MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND FUTURE DISPUTES WITH RELATION TO PRICES, MECHANICAL CONDITIONS, DOCUMENTATION, SHIPPING, FUNDS AVAILABLE AND OTHER POSSIBLE ITEMS THAT MAY CAUSE LOSSES FOR THE SELLER OR BUYER.
THERE ARE A FEW NORMAL BLEMISHES AND SCRATCHES FOUND ON THE FINISH AS EXPECTED FROM 45 YEARS OF CAREFUL USAGE. I HAVE TAKEN THE EFFORT TO SHOW ON THE SEVERAL PHOTOGRAPHS POSTED, THE MAIN DEFECTS AND SMALL SCRATCHES AND DINGS SO YOU MAY INSPECT THE CAR IN BETTER DETAIL BEFORE BIDDING.
SELLING MY 1971 MERCURY MARQUIS 2 DOOR HARD TOP ORIGINAL CAR WITH ORIGINAL INTERIOR NEARLY PRISTINE EXCEPT FOR 2 SMALL TEARS ON DRIVER'S SEAT.
HAS BEEN A GARAGE KEPT CAR FROM DAY ONE THEREFORE THE INTERIOR HAS NO SUN BURNS NOR IS ROTTEN FROM AGE. BELIEVED TO BE A TWO OWNER CAR WITH ONE REPAINT AND UNMOLESTED INTERIOR.
EQUIPPED WITH THE BIG BLOCK 429 V8 WITH 4 BARREL INTAKE AND AUTO TRANSMISSION --- PRESENTLY WITH A 2 BARREL MOTORCRAFT ON A 2 BARREL ADAPTER, EASILY MAY BE REPLACED BY A HOLLEY OR OTHER STRONGER CARBURATOR IF YOU WANT MORE PERFORMANCE -- PRESENTLY @300hp BY SPECS. WITH MONSTER TORQUE.
--- AIR CONDITIONING IS ICE COLD - - TIRES ARE HALF LIFE AND THE CAR HAS NO RUST ANYWHERE INSIDE OR OUT - - A TRUE ARIZONA DESERT CAR - - MUST SEE AND DRIVE TO APPRECIATE.
I CONSIDER THIS TYPE OF PRESERVED CAR BETTER THAN RESTORED AS YOU CAN STILL FEEL THE TEXTURE OF THE ORIGINAL PUFFY NYLON FABRIC AND THE DETAILS OF FINISH ONLY AVAILABLE ON THE HIGH LUX LEVEL OF THIS CATEGORY OF VEHICLES BACK IN THE DAYS.
IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR YOU MUST COME AND SEE AND APPRECIATE THIS RARE FIND. ROAD READY AND RELIABLE LUXURY VEHICLE
SMALL ISSUES: ONE BAD SPOT NEEDS ATTENTION WHICH IS THE PAX DOOR THAT HAS A SMALL HIT AND CAN BE FIXED EASILY BY A GOOD BODY WORKER. WHITE CAR IS USUALLY EASY TO PARTIAL REPAINT OR DO A FULL REPAINT AND HAVE A SHOW PIECE THAT WILL TURN HEADS. WINDSHIELD WIPER NEEDS A SMALL EXCENTRIC PIECE TO WORK WELL --- MOTOR IS GOOD --- RUNS AND DRIVES LIKE A LUXURY CAR THAT IS. DRIVE IT HOME ANYWHERE AS IS. TIRES COULD BE A CONCERN FOR LONGER TRIPS.
CALL FOR VIEWING IF YOU LIVE NEAR PHOENIX AND BRING A CASH OFFER - - THIS WON'T LAST LONG --- NICE 2 DOOR WITH FIRST ATTEMPT OF A FACTORY LOW ROOF LINE --- WON'T NEED CHOPPING EVER. --- SIMILAR MERCURIES OF THE PERIOD WON SEVERAL NASCAR RACES WITH THE 429 V8 ENGINE BACK IN THE 70'
COMES WITH A CLEAR AND NOTARIZED ARIZONA TITLE AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
PLEASE MAKE AN EFFORT TO COME INSPECT AND TEST DRIVE THE CAR BEFORE YOU BID, AS THERE WILL BE NO TESTING AFTER YOU WON THE CAR AND YOUR PURCHASE WILL BE TOTALLY BASED ON MY BEST DESCRIPTION SIGHT UNSEEN. YOUR PURCHASE IS FINAL AFTER YOU WIN THE BID - - NO WARRANTIES EXCEPT FOR THE EBAY BUYER'S PROTECTION SYSTEM --- ALTHOUGH THIS CAR WAS WELL PRESERVED AND IS PRESENTLY DRIVING NORMALLY, IT IS 45 YEARS OLD AND SUBJECT TO UNEXPECTED GLITCHES AND NORMAL MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS BY ITS NEW OWNER AFTER PURCHASE. I AM NOT A DEALER AND I CANNOT GIVE ANY WARRANTIES ON THE CAR. SOLD AS IS WHERE IS, MUST BE FULLY PAID BEFORE PICK-UP OR SHIPPING WITHIN 7 DAYS OF CLOSING.
A $1, 000.00 NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT IS DUE 48 HOURS AFTER BID CLOSING ONLY WALMART MONEY ORDERS ACCEPTABLE AND FULL PAYMENT OF THE BALANCE IS DUE WITHIN 7 DAYS OF CLOSING. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE FUNDS AND AUTHORIZATION OF ALL SIGNIFICANT OTHERS IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD BEFORE PLACING YOUR OFFER.
-PLEASE CALL ANYTIME BEFORE MIDNIGHT FOR AN INSPECTION IF YOU ARE NEAR PHOENIX. 602 449 9964 HOME (MESSAGES HERE ONLY) 623 698 8499 CELL IF NOT FOUND AT HOME.
GOOD LUCK ON YOUR OFFER. YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT TO PAY --- IT IS YOUR MONEY -- IT IS YOUR BEST OFFER THAT COUNTS. --- THANKS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING
- - READ THE FULL LISTING AND CHECK CHECK ALL PICTURES BEFORE CALLING
update: 2016-04-07
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“HAS BEEN A GARAGE KEPT CAR FROM DAY ONE THEREFORE THE INTERIOR HAS NO SUN BURNS OR IS ROTTEN FROM AGE. BELIEVED TO BE A TWO OWNER CAR WITH ONE REPAINT AND UNMOLESTED INTERIOR. I CONSIDER THIS TYPE OF PRESERVED CAR BETTER THAN RESTORED AS YOU CAN STILL FEEL THE TEXTURE OF THE ORIGINAL NYLON FABRIC AND THE DETAILS OF FINISH ONLY AVAILABLE ON THE HIGH LUX LEVEL OF THIS CATEGORY OF VEHICLES BACK IN THE DAYS.” |
Year: | 1971 | Interior Color: | Brown |
Make: | Mercury | Number of Cylinders: | 8 |
Model: | Grand Marquis | Transmission: | Automatic |
Trim: | GRAND MARQUIS 2 DOOR HARDTOP NO RESERVE-BEST OFFER | Body Type: | Coupe |
Engine: | 429 V8 4BBL INTAKE | Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty |
Drive Type: | RWD | Vehicle Title: | Clear |
Mileage: | 101,000 | Power Options: | POWER STEERING, POWER BRAKES, Air Conditioning, Power Seats |
Sub Model: | ROAD READY 2 DOOR HARDTOP 429 V8 BEST OFFER ONLY | Fuel Type: | Gasoline |
Exterior Color: | White | For Sale By: | Private Seller |