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Dk. Blue with White top and blue vinyl interior

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Front view

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View of dash

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Actual documented mileage.

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Good ol' AM radio that still works!

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All original interior

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Steering wheel with wood-tone

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The hood emblem was a one year only. It is unobtanium at this point. The topaz jewels in it are wh...

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The trunk emblem is almost as rare as the front for the opposite reason. It was used all the way up...

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Still has the original insulation in the hood and a previous owner made a very slick front license p...

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The top down with matching boot

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Good looking tail! A lot like that year's Cougar. But it also is reminiscent of the '60 Lincoln, i...

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Only the convertibles had the all chrome windshield frame. This was also the first year for no vent...

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All carpeted trunk. I don't think this was either standard or original, but put in perhaps by the f...

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I like these all stainless steel hubcaps. I had to touch up a couple of them but mainly they are in...

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This is one BIG car! 224.3" long, which is about the size of a '69 Cadillac! Marquis Converti...

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First time I put the top down. The only thing that took a little patience was figuring out the bes...

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Notice the Crown Vic across the street? A previous owner made the custom license plate, which I rea...

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There are just no bad angles with this car! The lower body lines (highlighted by the pinstripes) ar...

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Real glass back window (original.) Top is believed to be original as well.

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This is a shot of my car getting towed. When I took the car in a month ago, it was sunny and hot. ...

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Another shot. The Subaru in the background is my wife's car that I drove.

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Car is back from three months of having its brakes fixed. Got the wheel covers back on.

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End of December shot. Now I can tinker with it again! I have a laundry list of little things that n...

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Both Marquise in the garage!

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Good thing this garage is pretty generous, to be able to fit TWO Mercury Marquise. One a huge 1969 ...

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Better light with the garage door opened.

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Both of these cars were produced at a time when the Marauder was also available in the showrooms.

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Getting ready to be towed to Northcoast Restorations for general maintenance and repair.

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All loaded up and ready for departure..

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Posed in front of Northcoast Restorations, which just finished up a bunch of work, including a compr...

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Another shot in front of Northcoast Restorations in Willoughby Ohio.

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Perry Park, in Perry Ohio (home of the Nuclear Power Plant) on Lake Erie, showing the new ride heigh...

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Another view at Perry Park.

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after new springs and shocks installed

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another view

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another view

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another view

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in garage

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Front of car showing windshield and wipers

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Marquis is parked in garage with top down for a day or two. There is a work bench in front of the c...

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Another shot showing the workbench area in front of the car.

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Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year.

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Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year.

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Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year.

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Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year.

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Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year.

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Parked at the Kirtland Creamery for some Ice Cream!

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The car cover that came with the car when I bought it. Mostly useful during the worst part of winte...

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New LED lights added to the Parking lights. Way brighter than the old bulbs. Safer to as they are ...

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Getting Gas at Chardon Oil in Painesville Ohio. I'm filling up with e-0 (ethanol free, pure gas) T...

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April 26th, 2024 it was a nice enough day to pull the car out and clean up the tires and wheel wells...

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Sunny side. April 26th, 2024 after cleaning wheels.

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Michaelangelo and Pat in front of my car in the parking lot of Brennan Sea Food Restaurant.