Used 1967 Mercury Cougar

1967 Mercury Cougar XR7 “Goldcat”
Rotisserie Restoration – Award-Winning Custom – Magazine Featured
Located in Northern California | VIN: 7F91C504146

This 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7, known as The Goldcat, is a one-off, rotisserie-restored custom that’s been featured in print, won multiple Best of Show awards, and shows fewer than 5,000 miles since completion. Powered by a supercharged 347ci Stroker backed by a Tremec 5-speed, it combines show-winning pedigree with street-ready performance. Finished in House of Kolor Pagan Gold Candy, this Cougar offers equal parts rarity, presence, and proven provenance.

Highlights
• Rotisserie restoration with full documentation
• Multiple Best of Show and Best Engine award winner
• Featured in a specialty automotive magazine
• Garage-kept for nearly a decade by the prior owner
• All receipts and build records included

Drivetrain
• Ford 302 roller block stroked to 347ci (Paul’s Empire Head Shop)
• GM 4-71 supercharger, refreshed by FIST (5 PSI street boost)
• Quick Fuel 750 CFM blower carb
• Forged blower pistons, Edelbrock RPM aluminum heads
• Custom blower-grind hydraulic roller cam, MSD ignition
• Custom 2.5" Flowmaster dual exhaust
• Tremec TKO 600 5-speed manual, Centerforce clutch
• Ford 9-inch rear, Eaton TrueTrac diff, 3.25 gears

Suspension & Brakes
• Koni front shocks, KYB rears, new springs & bushings
• Oversized front sway bar & custom strut tower brace
• Wilwood 4-piston front disc brakes w/ drilled rotors
• Rebuilt rear drum brakes

Body & Paint
• $20k+ in body & paint work
• House of Kolor Pagan Gold Candy finish
• Smoothed/gloss black engine bay
• Re-chromed bumpers, grilles, and trim
• Electric headlight door conversion & LED taillights
• New floor pans, torque boxes, welded-in subframe connectors
• Trunk-mounted battery

Interior
• Reupholstered XR7 seats w/ new foam
• Custom leather-wrapped door panels & console
• Integrated tachometer & shifter in console
• New carpet, headliner, and custom steering wheel
• Gauge pillar pod (temp + boost/vacuum)
• Classic Sounds stereo w/ 6x9 speakers

Summary
The Goldcat is a proven show winner, a published feature car, and a truly unique Cougar XR7. With its award history, high-quality build, and rare custom details, it’s equal parts collectible, drivable, and conversation piece. A turn-key classic with both pedigree and presence.