1962 Mercury Comet
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Back in the early 1960's the Interstate Highway System had just been completed and Americans were more eager than ever to pack the whole family into the car and hit the open road. This Mercury Station Wagon and many others like it helped families turn those dreams into reality by providing practical and affordable transportation. This vehicle has been restored over time to its current state as something that's good to drive or show in its 'Hunter Green' exterior paintjob with faux wood panels. Tinted windows keep everyone comfortable on hot summer days and your belongings protected from peeking Toms- there's even the signature roll down rear window. Custom 17' Maxxim alloy wheels give this sensible station wagon some youthful character. Under the hood is a gas saving 200 CID Inline 6 cylinder engine that does give enough power to get this car down the road with purpose and the 3-speed automatic transmission was rebuilt around 1,100 miles ago according to the seller of this '62 Comet. You'll like the sound of this wagon thanks to exhaust headers feeding dual exiting pipes that help this trusty 6-cylinder run with the big V8s. Inside the 2-doors (which is more desirable than the...