Wow… Christmas is right around the corner, and the year is winding down. 2014 has blown past so fast. Here’s wishing you all the best for the Holiday season!
If you are on Facebook, be sure to check out the Eliminator Owners and Enthusiast page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/473220306059769/
These listings are combed from various popular sites (CraigsList, eBay, Hemmings, CarsOnLine, Kijiji, and others). As always, if you know of or have an Eliminator for sale please feel free to add it to the list. Or if you have any details or comments about an Eliminator listed here (or elsewhere) please feel free to share that info.
This thread also appears on the Mercury Cougar website, here: http://www.mercurycougar.net/forums/showthread.php?91066-Eliminators-on-the-Market-(December-2014)
Listings as of December 4th;
'70 w/ Boss 302, 4-speed (close-ratio). Competition gold, black interior. Mecum auction, Kansas, Dec 6th. Lot: S100
https://www.mecum.com/lot-detail.cfm?lot_id=KC1214-199921
http://www.autabuy.com/Vehicles/Details.cfm?VID=2229357
*If anyone has a VIN for this car, please let me know.
‘70 w/ 428CJ, 4-speed. Competition Yellow, black interior. Lot#2048 Barrett-Jackson, Scottsdale, Jan 2015
http://www.barrett-jackson.com/Events/Event/Details/Scottsdale2015-178633
*Previously sold at BJ Scottsdale in 2007 for $128,700
http://www.barrett-jackson.com/Archive/Event/Item/1970-MERCURY-COUGAR-ELIMINATOR-428-CJ-COUPE-44357
Mike Johns’ Twin CJ Eliminators in Utah, all docs, $185k for the pair.
'70 w/ 428cj (ram-air), Auto. Competition blue, Houndstooth interior. Numbers matching. Marti report. *virtually unmolested when he bought it. All original sheet metal except for a NOS front fender.
'70 w/ 428cj (ram-air), Auto. Competition blue, black standard interior. Correct replacement engine. Marti report.
Both cars built on the same day.
Contact Mike at: cougman427@gmail.com
http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/carsforsale/mercury/cougar/1691820.html?refer=rss
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2014/10/24/hemmings-finds-of-the-day-1970-mercury-cougar-eliminators/
Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2SWfLc5o2Y&list=UUMBmLfSNBhy0pjq53ohCFPQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UdYPiakN0eM&list=UUMBmLfSNBhy0pjq53ohCFPQ
'70 w/ Boss 302, 4-speed. Competition Blue, black standard interior. SUPER DRAG-PAK. Mecum auction (Lot#: R225), Kissimmee, FL, Jan 16th-25th, 2015
http://www.autabuy.com/Vehicles/Details.cfm?VID=1968902
http://content.mecum.com/auctions/lot_detail.cfm?LOT_ID=FL0115-204125
http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/carsforsale/mercury/cougar/1693414.html?refer=rss
*1 of 48 close-ratio 4-speed, super drag-pak cars. This one is from the Wellborn Museum collection, and was previously restored by Mascar auto (who also restored one of the black SCJ '70 Eliminators).
'70 w/ 351, auto. Competition Blue, black standard interior (originally blue standard int). Marti Report & Eminger Invoice. In TN - asking $35,999
http://smokymountaintraders.com/programs/carlotpage.cgi?19701303117_998
http://www.autotraderclassics.com/classic-car/1970-Mercury-Cougar-1781067.xhtml?conversationId=175968
Recent eBay listing: http://www.ebay.com/itm/1970-Mercury-Cougar-Eliminator-HOLIDAY-SALE-Marti-Report-351-PS-PDB-/131362952057?_trksid=p2054897.l4275
*Factory AC car, but it has been removed.
'69 w/ 351, Auto (currently a 428cj). Bright yellow, black interior. Original engine included in sale. In PA for $13k with both engines, $10k with original 351 only.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/473220306059769/permalink/709617872420010/
'69 w/ 351, auto. Bright Yellow, black interior. Marti report. In IL for $38.9k
This one is now listed on consignment, with ALOT more pics: http://www.mcecars.com/viewInventory.cfm?invID=708
http://www.mercurycougar.net/forums/showthread.php?86306-1969-Yellow-Eliminator-351-W-Auto
'69 w/ 351, auto. Bright Blue Metallic, blue interior. Rolling shell. At John’s Classic Cougars for $3k
https://www.johnsclassiccougars.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=car4sale-10
'69 w/ 351, auto. Bright yellow, white interior. In Riddells Creek, Victoria, Australia, with a $15.3K (AU) buy now.
http://www.tradeuniquecars.com.au/detail/cars/cars/mercury/cougar/204914
'69 w/ 351, auto. Comp yellow, black interior. Docs. In Germany for 18.9k Euro
http://suchen.mobile.de/auto-inserat/ford-mercury-cougar-eliminator-ulm/175658896.html
Discussed some here: http://www.mercurycougar.net/forums/showthread.php?64897-What-s-wrong-with-this-69-Eliminator
'70 w/ Boss 302, 4-speed (CR). Comp Orange (originally comp green!), black interior. Marti and other docs. In FL for $77.9k
http://www.pjsautoworld.com/1970%20Mercury%20Cougar/1970%20Mercury%20Cougar%20Eliminator%20.htm
Recent eBay Listing: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercury-Cougar-Elimator-BOSS-302-COUGAR-ELIMINATOR-4-SPEED-MANUAL-TRANSMISSION-MARTI-REPORT-/161045244901?forcerrptr=true&hash=item257f0b6be5&item=161045244901&pt=US_Cars_Trucks#ht_21149wt_1238#ht_20749wt_1221
http://www.autotraderclassics.com/classic-car/1970-Mercury-Cougar-1150110.xhtml;jsessionid=E36568A118C333F6F862AE7A096E66FB?conversationId=398198
http://classiccars.com/listings/view/423856/1970-mercury-cougar-for-sale-in-clearwater-florida-33755
Unknown Availability
'70 w/ 351, 4-speed (Wide-Ratio). Competition Gold, black decor interior. Marti report. In Maryland.
Previous listing: http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercury-Cougar-ELIMINATOR-/171556217867?vxp=mtr
*Some history, here: http://www.classiccougarcommunity.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=4431
'70 w/ Boss 302, 4-speed (wide-ratio). Competition Gold, black decor interior.
Previously bid up to $27,877.00 with reserve not met. Last listing had a $34k starting bid, no reserve: http://www.ebay.com/itm/271685698567?forcerRptr=true&item=271685698567&viewitem=&sspagename=ADME:SS:SS:US:3160
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDdv5XbeFzM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDvI4sFvf9M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2FMxQVlkPM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eIqyEt_UDQ
*This car was sold previously out of CA in 2012.
'69 w/ 351 (now a 302), 4-speed (originally a 3-speed car). White, black interior (originally blue). Marti report. In Kansas for $15k
Previous eBay listing: http://www.ebay.com/itm/271575079535?forcerRptr=true&item=271575079535&viewitem=&sspagename=ADME:SS:SS:US:3160#ht_375wt_1230
'69 originally a 351W / 3-speed, now a 302/auto. Originally Bright Yellow, now black, with a black interior. Marti Report. In MD with starting bid of $5k
http://www.ebay.com/itm/1969-Mercury-Cougar-Eliminator-/151452493162?vxp=mtr&nma=true&si=q4VHptw8lhsVAc3VINcht7GQodI%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557#ht_462wt_1230
*Discussed some, here: http://www.mercurycougar.net/forums/showthread.php?87409-Eliminators-on-the-Market-(Sept-2014)&p=743122#post743122
'70 w/ Boss302, 4-speed (WR). Comp gold, black interior. Disassembled / project. Marti Report. Contact Rob Celedonia (cele3@aol.com). In TX for $21.5k
http://www.dfwmustangs.net/forums/showthread.php?t=52699
http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cele3/library/?sort=6&page=1#/user/cele3/library/?sort=6&page=1&_suid=139024180727606293991190497956
*Marti Report lists this one as a Special Purpose Vehicle order delivered to Ford, with an impressive list of options!
**Rob is highly motivated to make a deal on this car.
'70 w/ 351, auto. Competition Orange, white interior. Marti Report. In Calgary, Alberta.
http://www.mercurycougar.net/forums/showthread.php?84793-1970-Eliminator-Needs-full-Restoration
'69 w/ 351 (now a 428), auto. Bright blue metallic, black interior. In WA
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mercury-Cougar-ELIMINATOR-1969-MERCURY-COUGAR-ELIMINATOR-/231316436198?forcerrptr=true&hash=item35db88b4e6&item=231316436198&pt=US_Cars_Trucks
'69 w/ 428CJ, Auto. Competition Orange, black interior. Documented. Contact Tony Stagner: tonystagner@gmail.com
http://www.cougarclub.org/cars_classifieds.htm
Jim Stagner’s '69 Eliminator, for sale on the CCOA site.
'70 w/ 351, 4-speed. Pastel Blue, houndstooth interior. Marti report. In CO for $8k
Some backstory here: http://www.classiccougarcommunity.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=2307
*This one is being sold by Cougar Bill!
