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1967 Cougar 289 w/ C4 EVERYTHING WORKS -Holley Sniper Stealth electronic fuel injection. -Complete Holley MSD Hyperspark ignition system (distributor, coil, digital ignition box, MSD wires) -Completely new fuel delivery (new tank, electric in tank pump, new line, etc..) -Vintage Air AC system...

$12,500 Located in Rockaway, NJ All pics and info on Craigslist ad. Text 73two-278-zero115 for more info.

I found a couple of heads (a 289 and a 302) for $50 on CList. They look like they are in decent shape, though a valve or two may need replacing. I was wondering if I could take them and have someone do a good valve job on them to match a set of heads I'd like get but can't afford. Is it doable...

Today I was driving though town when a light turned red in the "no man's land" where you don't know whether to hit the brakes or the gas. I hit the brakes pretty hard. At this point, I lost the power brakes. I stopped then noticed that the engine was off. I threw the tranny in neutral and...

Does anyone know what the redline is for a stock Ford Racing 289? Want to put a tach in but it's an aftermarket with an adjustable redline.

Hey I guys I have some rebuilt GT40 3 bar heads and some rebuilt GT40P heads in my shop ready to go on a motor. The GT40's have tank and mag, 3 angle valve job, surfaced, new plugs and stem seals. The GT40P's have the same treatment but have enlarged stainless steel valves at 1.94INT and...

Hi Guys, I just got my first Cougar, it's a 67 with 289 auto. It's been customized years ago with fender flares and shaved door handles but the previous owner says mechanically it hasn't been changed. My concern is I put a set of new Auto Meter mechanical gauges in (I always put gauges in my...

Howdy, I joined here just a short time ago in anticipation of the purchase of my 1967, 37xxx mile Dan Gurney Special survivor! I now own it and have been doing some research and digging on the car. Nothing has been replaced. I think that the spark plugs are even original! I have taken pictures...

Hello, The time has come to sell my 1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7. I've been the owner since 2004. Here are some quick specs: 289ci V-8 Automatic Transmission (Not sure if C4 or C6) Aftermarket Pieces include: 600 CFM Carter 4B Carb. (Just rebuilt) Edelbrock Upper Intake MSD Ignition system MSD...

Hey I have some 289 Heads from a 65 Mustang that got the full machine shop treatment. These heads have been magged, tanked, fresh valve job, new bronze valve guides,new valve stem seals, surfaced, new freeze plugs, hardened seats for modern gas. Painted Ford blue. Includes stamped rockers...

I need help from everyone about the wiring for the ignition. I have two 67 cougars. One I have had for over 10 years. The other one for 6 years it was a rolling chassis with a transmission in it and no motor. I am having lots of problems with the wiring. Both the cars have different wiring...

Hey guys, just been fooling around with an engine I got laying around and I found some pretty neat things. It's an 87 HO mustang engine and I like what I'm seeing so far. It has forged TRW pistons and Forged I beam rods, so thats an upgrade I'm taking advantage of, According to Joe Sherman...

So i just installed my new 24 inch aluminum radiator with 2 rows of 1 inch tubes over the weekend... the radiator works GREAT! no more over heating problems not even a little bit! but i still have an over flow problem. i thought before it was because my car was over heating. but now the...

Hello folks, I just purchased/rebuilding a 68 cougar with a 289 engine that has sat for about 5 years. The distributor was missing the cap/points/condenser etc. when I got it so I basically tuned it up and got it started. However I am getting some serious misfires and I have identified a few...

just wanted to put up a video of my cougar. Just got it fully registered and insured and is now a legal driving car. still alignment needs to be done and some tuning but for the most part she runs strong. eager to see what she can do but have to wait for the motor to break in. only got about 40...

1967 Mercury Cougar 289 V8 Located in Roanoke, Va. $6995 OBO. Good condition, original interior and parts. New fuel pump. Photos available at: http://roanoke.craigslist.org/cto/1906682953.html Build Information: VIN: 7F91C548006 Body: 65A, Color: Y Trim: 2G, Date: 03A, DSO: 21, Axle: 0...

I'm new to the Ford engine/tranny family, and I have a 1967 Merc with a 289 Hi-Po but I don't know what trannys they used. Is it the C4?. I want to buy a rebuild kit, and I dont know how to identify it, HELP!

How many horse is my 1967 289 posibly running. It has a 4barrel Edelbrock carb, performer intake, and full length header As Far as I know stock cam. 1967 Cougar