1974 Mercury Colony Park

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    Little ding in the header panel....
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    Auction over - bid to $4953 this time - reserve not met.
     
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    I like this car. I like the color. It appears to be mechanically sound in all respects. And although the woodgrain is not correct, it doesn't look bad. What do you folks think would be a good price for this one?
     
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    I personally prize originality, so I hate was has happened here. That said, I think this one would be a deal at $5000. Flaws can be helped.
     
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    Just noticed the grill is from a 1973 Marquis, not a '74.....
     
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    The original grill was damaged, but is included with the car.
     
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    Why do the steering wheels separate like that...!? Heat stress!?
     
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    That is a 75+ steering wheel also.
     
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    Good eye - correct.
     
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