Classic Cars and Trucks / Photos Specs Model History, Production Numbers
Featured is a customized 1949 Mercury Eight Convertible also known as the “Lead Sled”. The 1949 to 1951 Mercurys became the favorite cars of 1950s customizers. Lead Sled refers to the car having a heavy body and modified suspension giving the vehicle a lower stance. The word “lead” came from the fact that in modification …
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Featured here is a 1967 Mercury Cougar. The first generation Mercury Cougars were produced from 1967 through 1970. The Mercury Cougar, when first introduced, gave Mercury its own “pony car”. The Cougar was placed between the Ford Mustang and the Ford Thunderbird. The Cougar became the performance model Mercury and attained great success. The First …
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Featured here is a good looking 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7. The first generation Mercury Cougars were produced from 1967 through 1970. The Cougar’s first generation were said to be Mercury’s version of the Ford Mustang. The years 1969 and 1970 were the pinnacle for Detroit’s muscle cars with their highest horsepower output. The second generation …
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