1979 Mercury Grand Marquis Colony Park

Mercury Grand Marquis Colony Park (1979)
for sale

Price: US $200.00

Description:

Up for auction is a 1979 Mercury Colony Park with 72, 000 original miles. Vehicle was purchased new by the famous songwriter and composer Irving Berlin. The car was mostly garaged at his summer house in the Catskills. Vehicle is equipped with a 5.8 (351 Windsor) 2 barrel, automatic, air conditioning, power driver seat, power steering, power brakes, power door locks, power windows, am/fm stereo. It doesn't have the rear kiddies seats its a storage compartment. The optional equipment works properly. The a/c will need a charge and the power door locks work intermittently.Vehicle has has some body work over the years. Vehicle is solid and in very good condition. The paint is in nice condition. There is some minor blistering under in a couple of places under the di-noc see pics, other than those areas the di-noc is in very good condition. The moldings are in excellent condition. The undercarriage is solid and in very good condition.The interior is in excellent overall condition.
Vehicle runs and drives well. The carburetor does occasionally seem to flood up and then clears out. I believe the carb needs to be rebuilt, but I have used and driven the car locally. Vehicle has test pipes as the original catalytic were clogged and were removed. Calipers, rear wheel cylinders have recently been replaced.
Please feel free to ask questions prior to bidding at (973)332-1074 Thanks Wayne.
This is a very nice looking car.
This vehicle is being sold AS IS, where is with no warranty, expressed, written or implied. The seller shall not be responsible for authenticity, genuineness, or defects here in and makes no warranty in connection therewith . No allowance made on account of any incorrectness, imperfection defect or damage. It is the responsibility of the buyer to have thoroughly inspected the vehicle and satisfied him/herself as to the condition of the vehicle. Please DON'T BID IF YOU DON'T INTEND TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE... Feel free to e-mail me with any questions PRIOR to bidding. A 10% deposit is due within 48 hours after close of auction. Vehicle is to be paid in full within seven days from the close of this auction. Type of payment accepted is as follows: via face to face cash transfer, bank transfer, cashiers check, or money order. Vehicle and title will not be released until payment is made in full and/or payment clears. Winning bidder is responsible for ALL vehicle transportation and costs and arrangements. Vehicle may be for sale in other publications and owner reserves the right to end the auction at anytime.

update: 2016-01-21

Features:

Condition:UsedVIN (Vehicle Identification Number): 9Z76H655881
Year: 1979Number of Cylinders: 8
Make: MercuryTransmission: Automatic
Model: Grand MarquisBody Type: Wagon
Trim: Station WagonWarranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Engine: 5.8 (351)Vehicle Title: Clear
Drive Type: RWDPower Options: Air Conditioning, Power Locks, Power Windows
Mileage: 72,000Fuel Type: Gasoline
Sub Model: Colony ParkFor Sale By: Dealer
Exterior Color: GreenDisability Equipped: No
Interior Color: Green

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