The top five smog-era car brands according to visitors of this site are as follows: 1. Buick 2. Dodge 3. Oldsmobile 4. Mercury 5. Plymouth AND 6 to 10. 6. Chrysler 7. Jeep 8. Chevrolet 9. AMC 10. Pontiac Related Pages: most popular car brands for month of August Most popular brands for the month […]
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Posts tagged with 'Mercury'
pages containing information about Mercury automobiles made between 1973 and 1983
Mercury Cougar XR7
Cougar XR7 Up until 1973, the Cougar shared a platform with Ford’s Mustang. Coupe and convertible were available this year. A new generation emerged for ’74. All Cougars were now XR7 models. The car was basically the same as a Montego coupe only with a higher end grill and interior package. For 1977, it […]
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Mercury Cougar Villager
Cougar Villager The Cougar Villager was a two year only car. These two years were split five apart in different generations. For 1977, the Cougar Villager debuted for one sales season. Engine choices were a 351 CID 2bbl V8 with a 400 CID 2bbl V8 as an option. The Cougar Villager re-appeared for 1982. It […]
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most popular car brands for month of August
The Top 5 most popular car-brand pages on this site for the month of August, 2011 are as follows, in order of hits. Interesting point: 3 out of the 5 of these brands are no longer in production. And Detroit knows what’s right for us? 1. Dodge 2. Plymouth 3. Buick 4. Oldsmobile 5. Mercury […]
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Mercury Capri
Capri The Mercury Capri initially was imported via Ford of Germany starting in the ’70 model year…. fast forward to 1973… The Capri was powered by a 2.6L V6 for ’73, and a 2.8L V6 for ’74. The latter engine had redesigned cylinder heads for higher durability. The Capri took a hiatus in North America […]
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popular car brands according to Smog-Era dot com
Here are the top 5 most visited auto brand pages on this site for the first half of 2011. Some of these will surprise you. In fact, our Ford page is not even in the top 10. 1. Mercury 2. Chevrolet 3. Dodge 4. Buick 5. AMC Related Pages: Most popular brands for the month […]
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Mercury Cougar
Cougar The Cougar flipped platforms every other year it seems. Up until 1973, the Cougar shared a platform with Ford’s Mustang. A coupe and convertible were both available. The standard Cougar disappeared from 1974 through 1976. For 1977, the ‘regular’ Cougar re-emerged on the Ford Thunderbird platform. A new 4-door sedan was offered until 1979, […]
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