For Sale: 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator (R-code, 428ci Cobra Jet V8, 3-speed auto, 79K miles)
This 1969 Mercury Cougar hardtop was built in May of 1969 optioned with the Eliminator package and powered by a 428ci Cobra Jet V8. Finished in Bright Blue Metallic over blue vinyl upholstery, the car was also equipped from the factory with a C-6 automatic transmission, Traction-Lok differential, Ram Air induction, power steering, high-back bucket seats, air conditioning, and hood pins. It was restored in the 2000s by Signature Auto Classics of Columbus, Ohio, and was acquired by the selling dealer in May 2019. Maintenance performed since included recharging the A/C, replacing the transmission pan gasket, and repairing the speedometer. This R-Code Cougar Eliminator is now offered with a Deluxe Marti Report, a magazine feature on the car, and a clean North Carolina title.