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1969 Mercury Cougar Convertible M-Code 351

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Mount Vernon, Washington 9827324,000 milesAutomatic
SoldSep 1, 2026
Sold for$16,783

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Summary
This 1969 Mercury Cougar convertible has been owned by professional football coach Larry Donovan for 54 years and was refurbished in 2015 with a rebuilt drivetrain. It features the M-code 351ci V8, Borgeson power steering, and a white soft top, with over 100k miles driven under current ownership. Corrosion is noted at the bottom of the doors and rust around the left-rear wheel well.
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Year
326 (38%)
11/1/2026
Color
Light Aqua
1 (<1%)
9/1/2026
Transmission
690 (81%)
10/21/2026
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xr7s427 I see that Mr Donovan died last year. He and his wife were both Cornhuskers. He led a long and honorable life. I'd like ... View more
gocorcoran Very nice Cougar and well presented, but I'm in the "Larry who?" camp too. Had to look at Wikipedia.
MotorcarsLimited @vernhc Larry was deeply attached to his Cougar, and it’s clear he enjoyed every mile in it—in fact, something ... View more
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