Gateway Classic Cars San Antonio / Austin Showroom is excited to offer this 1968 Mercury Cougar for sale. Painted in a stunning black cherry red upper and candy red lower two tone exterior color, this car is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. The black comfort suede interior nicely complements the bold exterior, providing a comfortable and stylish ride. Under the hood, this Cougar is powered by a 302 CID V8 engine, which is equipped with a MSD Atomic EFI, MSD electronic ignition, and a high output alternator w/ internal regulator. Backing the potent 302 is a smooth Merc-O-Matic transmission. This Cougar also comes with front disc brakes and newly rebuilt drums in the rear, ensuring reliable, fade free stops. The suspension has been upgraded with new Eaton Detroit Speed lowering springs (2" rear and 1.5" in front) and new QA1 shocks with a front sway bar and strut tower brace for improved chassis stiffening. Also included is a Borgeson power steering conversion with pump cooler. This combination delivers a driving experience that is both powerful and refined, reminding you of the golden era of American automotive engineering combined with modern technology for durability and comfort. This 1968 Mercury Cougar is not just about looks and power, it's also equipped with features that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride. It comes with an air-conditioning system to keep you cool during the summer days. Entertainment is provided by an AM/FM radio with Bluetooth and new front speakers, so you can enjoy your favorite tunes while cruising down the road. This Cougar also features 17" Hot Rods by BOYD's Custom Wheels built to order and a tilt steering column with a snazzy wood-rimmed aluminum wheel for easy maneuverability and comfortable driving position. All in all, this 1968 Mercury Cougar offers a great blend of vintage charm, power, and comfort. Experience the glory days of American muscle cars with this classic beauty.
