1978 Mercury Bobcat Wood Trim

Description

PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE AD AND VIEW ALL PHOTOS; SOME OF YOUR QUESTIONS MIGHT BE ANSWERED; QUESTIONS ARE WELCOMED. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING & BID WITH CONFIDENCE.
This auction has a reserve price. Please DO NOT contact me asking what the reserve price is; your request will go unanswered.
What you are looking at is a very original, original ultra-low mileage, unmodified 1978 Mercury Bobcat Villager 2 Door Station Wagon. You won't find another one in this condition. If this is what you're looking for, this is the ONE to buy! It is rare, unique and is a definite head-turner and conversation piece when in the public!
- Original factory paint/wood-trim (very minor paint chips w/touch-ups/scratches); excellent condition/applicable with its orig mileage
- Interior is original and in excellent condition throughout/applicable with its original mileage
- Accident-free/no hit body; no rust body/under-chassis (minor superficial surface rust as expected; no soft rust, no holes or body rot)
- It has all its original factory sheet-metal (body panels)
- All glass is perfect and clear
- All metal trim pieces are in excellent condition, with limited patina-pitting (minor pitting (no peeling) on roof rack)
- 2.8L V6 runs smooth and operates as it should - does not leak oil, does not smoke, etc.
- C4 automatic transmission shifts and operates as it should - does not leak oil, does not slip gear changes, etc.
- Front power disc brakes
- Does not have air conditioning (was not an option)
- Has a working heater
- All electrical (lights, signals, horn, gauges, radio, heater, etc) work as they should
- Car runs, stops, steers, drives, turns as it should
- Its a complete pleasure to drive. Zero areas of concern, and no disappointments
- This car needs nothing, except a new owner who'll cherish it and care for it
- Recent maintenance documentation from August 2020 included in the photos.
- No other historical or maintenance documents available.
- This is a privately owned vehicle, not being sold via a dealership or business.
YouTube videos; (June 2021) **Copy & paste the 3 links below to your browser**
https://youtu.be/t1Qa5ZzuYPg (walk-around video)
https://youtu.be/b5wpALhev84 (engine running video)
https://youtu.be/mzXGk6Klkm4 (drive-away video)
- Car comes with a clean Arizona title, original owners manual and keys. Is located in western part of Phoenix, Arizona.
- If you are interested in buying, or want to personally inspect or have a inspector come see the vehicle, please send a message and coordinate an appointment. Inspections are welcome but by appointment only. However, this is a car that could be purchased sight-unseen. Bid/buy with confidence!
- There are no warranties of any kind for this vehicle; its a buy as-is purchase. Again, no worries or disappointments
NOTE: Buyer is responsible for pick-up and/or all fees associated with pick-up/transport/shipping of the vehicle
NOTE: Immediate 0 non-refundable deposit following auction ending - no exceptions. IF YOU ARE NOT SERIOUS, DO NOT BID!
NOTE: Acceptable payment - Cash, certified bank cashier check, bank wire transfer from qualified USA-only banking institution, or personal check (all checks must clear before car leaves Arizona).
NOTE: Full final payment is due within 7 days of auction ending - no exceptions. Please have your funds available and approvals prior to bidding.