Powering this 2nd-gen Mercury Comet is a 482 ci V8 mated to a five-speed manual gearbox ... Read Also: It Took 3 Years To Restore This ’70 Mercury Cougar Boss 302 Eliminator.

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The hoodscoop is all metal, blended in from a '70 Torino GT hood. Jennifer opted to delete the rear bumper and go with Mustang GT exhaust trumpets. Read more about this 1970 Mercury Comet Station ...

Check Out Andy and Dianne Carrano's 1967 Mercury Comet Cyclone GT - Modified Mustangs & Fords Magazine. News. Reviews. Buyer's ... and he has owned a '65 2+2, a '67 Shelby GT500, and a '70 Mach 1.

But she fell in love with a little 1974 Mercury Comet, a two-door, 250-inch six cylinder with an automatic transmission. The thing that set this Comet apart was the color.

The Comet would end up being Mercury's last car made available with such a setup, and it does make for a much breezier footwell area for both driver and front passenger. Craigslist.

Of course, the nameplate's revival as a compact in 1971 was anything but spectacular. With the Malaise Era around the corner, Mercury dropped the big engines from the lineup, leaving only the 302 ...

The Comet lasted through 1976, the GT expiring a year earlier, the same year the Mercury Monarch made its debut. The Monarch, styled like a baby Marquis, had Comet underpinnings. Ah, gilded again.

John Cena's Peacemaker character will be driving a Mercury Comet in the upcoming HBO Max show. The car was revealed in a teaser image released by director James Gunn.

Mercury introduced the Comet in March of 1960, six months after the introduction of the highly popular Ford Falcon. Auto reviews called the Comet a Falcon in a Mercury suit. The Big Three of the U ...