1967 Mercury Cougar
This model may be part of a collection of Cougars.  This is the original AMT kit that is now very difficult to locate as the mold was
changed or lost when AMT released (and multiple re-realeases) of the 1969 Cougar


Base Kit(s):    AMT 1967 Mercury Cougar (kit number 5327-170)

Finished:        September 2024

Modifications/Additions:
- 1969 Cougar model kit chassis and engine
- poseable steering added
-
shroud around radiator fan added
- front valance was opened up, beneath bumper
- aluminum exhaust tips

-
lowered suspension
-
flocked floor
- some engine wiring
, including hose clamps from Falcon Scale Models
-
Interior door handles and window cranks - modified photoetch items
- custom printed license plate

- aftermarket resin exterior door handles
- Model Car Garage photoetch pieces from 1969 detail set
- flattened back of rear taillights and added chrome mylar to bumper/light buckets to cover hole

- interior paint is
Tamiya LP insignia white, with dark grey inserts and bare metal foil trim
- paint is Tamiya
Mica Red from the can, followed by Splash 2K clear, polished and waxed

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