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1964 Mercury Comet Caliente

1964 Mercury Comet Caliente-Sold

Lot Number: 743

1964 Mercury Comet Caliente

Second-generation, top-spec Comet benefiting from a 4.9-litre V8, manual box and much recent expenditure.

  • Sold for: £15,540

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 11th December, 2021 at 11.00am GMT at

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Brown

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    LHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    EBY 743B

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    63033 Miles

SUMMARY

Second-generation, top-spec Comet benefiting from a 4.9-litre V8, manual box and much recent expenditure.

DESCRIPTION

  • In 1964, Mercury unveiled its second-generation Comet with sharper, more squared-off lines and a full-width grille
  • This '64 'two-door hardtop' is finished in top trim spec 'Caliente' (Spanish for 'hot')
  • Presented in Pecan Frost with contrasting side-mouldings and Caliente badging
  • UK registered in 2018 with NOVA Certification. UK, period-correct registration number
  • Recently fitted with a Ford Windsor 302ci, fully reconditioned small-block engine supplied by Real Steel and fitted by Pilgrim Motorsport. V5 displays correct engine details
  • The extra performance from the 4.9-litre engine is enhanced by a  Edelbrock 4 barrel carburettor with electric choke coupled to a   5-speed T10 manual gearbox
  • Lots of new suspension parts, wheels, tyres, steering box and ball joints etc. and comes with a 5 layer Moltex car cover from Hamiltons

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
743
Make
MERCURY
Model
COMET TWO-DOOR HARDTOP 'CALIENTE'
Registration Number
EBY 743B
Chassis Number
4H23F576697
Engine Number
new block fitted
Transmission
Manual
Body Colour
Brown

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