One Family Owned, 29k Original Miles, 400ci V8, Automatic, PS, PB, A/C, Loaded
Sale price: US $39,900.00 Make an Offer
| Condition: | Used | Year: | 1978 |
| VIN : | 8Z63S577088 | Mileage: | 29132 |
| Make: | Mercury | Exterior Color: | Black |
| Model: | Grand Marquis | Interior Color: | Red |
| VIN: | 8Z63S577088 | Body Type: | Other |
| Engine: | 400 V8 | Cylinders: | 8-Cyl. |
| Transmission: | Automatic | Warranty: | Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty |
| Doors: | 2 | For Sale By: | Dealer |
| Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Plymouth, Michigan, United States
Vehicle description
Vanguard Motor Sales [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com 1978 Mercury Marquis Stock 3S577088 Exterior Color Black Interior Color Red Mileage 29,132 Engine Size 400 V8 Transmission Type 3 Speed Automatic Transmission Spec FMX Video Description 1978 Mercury Marquis 7088 VIN: 8Z63S577088 Check out this beautiful 1978 Mercury Marquis! This Marquis has a beautifully straight body, Black Paint finish, Black Vinyl Top, Dark Red Interior, Flip Up Headlights, Whitewall Tires, Power Antenna, along with Polished Stainless Steel and Chrome Components all around! This Mercury has just over 29,000 Original Miles and it was previously owned by a single family since brand new! Under the hood sits a Numbers Matching Ford 400ci V8 Engine mated to a Numbers Matching FMX TH400 3-Speed Automatic Transmission. Power is sent to the rear tires though a Numbers Matching Ford 8.8"" Rear End with an Open Differential! This Mercury drives great and the equipped Power Brakes (front disc), Power Steering, and Air Conditioning makes cruising this "78 around town a breeze. The interior of this "78 Marquis looks great! Take a look inside to see this Mercury sporting Power Front Seating, Bench Seating in the rear, Seat Belts all around, Dark Red Cloth and Vinyl Upholstery throughout, Dark Red Carpeting, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Tilt Steering Column, beautiful Gauges, AM/FM Radio, Floor Mats, along with a Spare Tire and Jack mounted in the trunk. The underside of this Marquis also looks great! Take a look underneath to see the beautiful condition of the Frame, Floors, Rocker Panels, Fuel Tank, Fuel and Brake Lines, New Flex Lines, Rear End, Driveshaft, New Shocks, Steering and Suspension Components, along with the New Exhaust as well! This 1978 Mercury Marquis is an amazing ride inside and out! Traveling along with this Mercury is the Original Build Sheet, Window Sticker, Owners Guide, and Upholstery Selection Binder. Any collector or enthusiast would love to own this gorgeous Marquis so call us today before it"s gone! Call us today and let VMS park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 Go to www.vanguardmotorsales.com to see over 100 HD photos and our in-depth video for this 1978 Mercury Marquis and over 200 other classics! Mechanics:
Ford 400ci V8 Engine
Numbers Matching
Engine # D7TE - A2B
- Machining Date: Feb/15th/1978
- Casting Date: Feb/6th/1978
- Vin Stamp: 8Z577088
Serial # 8B15Z
Stock Cylinder Heads Motorcraft 2150 2-Barrel Carburetor
- Tag #: D8OE - HA S8B3
- Numbers Matching FMX 3-Speed Automatic TransmissionNumbers Matching Transmission #PHB - BC1 - B1 D8AP - GA
- Tag states:
Trans is 400 "M" Correct
1978 Correct Front Suspension - Independent
Rear Suspension - 3-Link
Ford 8.8" Rear End
- Tag: 24787 014A WER - AB 8BC
- Ratio: 2.47:1
- Open Differential
- Numbers Matching to Car!
- 1978 Specific Front Wheels - 15"
Rear Wheels - 15"
Front Tires - 235/75R15
Rear Tires - 235/75R15 Front Brakes - Power Disc
Rear Brakes - power Drum Dual Exhaust
- Original Equipment Body:
- Paint is Great
- Body Lines are Straight
- Doors and Trunk Operate Smoothly Interior:
- Door Panels are Clean
- Carpet is Clean
- Tilt Column
- Steering Wheel in Good Condition
- Headliner is Tight
- Dash looks Great
- Gauges are Clean
- Door Jambs are Clean Underneath:
- Chrome looks Great
- Exhaust is New
- Shocks are New
- Floorboards are Solid
- Flex Line is New
- Rockers are Solid Don"t miss out! Call Tom 7 days a week! 248-974-9513 [email protected] Image Gallery About Vanguard Motor Sales started 25 years ago as a part time hobby. Within the last decade we have become the Motor City"s ultimate classic car, muscle and street rod dealership, both locally and internationally. Vanguard Motor Sales is an experienced seller with integrity, and our 100% positive feedback on supports that! Click the " Feedback" button on the home page of our website, or the number next to our name on eBay(vanguardmotorsales), and you will be able to read all of the positive feedback we’ve received over the last 10 years! Our inventory is always stored indoors! We have a brand new, state-of-the-art, 30,000 square foot facility that is open to the public. We would love for you to stop by and see us! We are located 20 minutes away from Detroit Metro Airport, and would be happy to pick you up and drop you off if you fly in. New cars arrive daily, and our inventory is always changing. Vanguard Motor Sales owns all of our inventory, we are not a consignment dealership. You are dealing directly with the owner of the vehicle, not a middle man. Every car we purchase is of the utmost quality. Our mission is to exceed your expectations! If you are interested in this car, or any of our other 125+ cars, don"t wait for the auction to end on eBay. Call us immediately! You may lose out if you wait! Remember, our showroom is open to the public. When a walk-in customer puts a deposit on a car we reserve the right to close the listing before the auction ends. If you think this car is "The One", we can end the auction by adding a "Buy It Now" to the auction for the reserve price. If an auction ends and the bids do not meet the reserve price, we will continue to relist it until it sells. Do not hesitate to contact Tom 7 days a week! We take over 100 photographs of the car, as well as a high definition video, so you know exactly what to expect. We encourage you to hire an independent inspector to check out the car, prior to purchase or bidding. We have a hoist available for views of the undercarriage, and our mechanics are available to speak with if you have any questions. Vanguard Motor Sales has sold classic and muscle cars to customers in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, France, Norway, the UAE and many other countries. We are experts in over seas shipping and handle all of the details. The shipping companies we work with are insured so your vehicle will be safe and secure during transport. We ship all of our vehicles enclosed, so they leave our shop clean and they are delivered to your driveway clean. We"ve built our reputation on selling high quality cars honestly and fairly. We have up-front, no haggle pricing! Call Tom today, and let Vanguard Motor Sales park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 We make every effort to represent this vehicle as accurately as possible and to the best of knowledge at the time of listing. Content is based on inspection, research and/or information provided by previous owner(s). We encourage buyers to make a thorough, independent inspection and investigation to verify the accuracy of any claims to originality, history, equipment or other information provided prior to the purchase. Vehicle is being sold with no warranty in "As Is/Where Is" condition. About Us Video Terms & Conditions Terms of Sale : By placing a bid on this vehicle you are entering into a legal and binding contract to purchase the above-described vehicle. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early should the item no longer be available for sale. Pay : A deposit of $1000 (non-refundable) must be paid within 24 hours of the close of the auction. The remaining balance must be paid within 5 days. Fee and Taxes Info : Michigan residents are required to pay 6% taxes plus title and registration fees. Fee $125 processing Fee Please contact dealer for details. View Our Other Auctions Have A Question? Visit our 20,000 sq ft. Showroom: 15100 Keel St, Plymouth, MI 48170 248-974-9513 [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com
Ford 400ci V8 Engine
Numbers Matching
Engine # D7TE - A2B
- Machining Date: Feb/15th/1978
- Casting Date: Feb/6th/1978
- Vin Stamp: 8Z577088
Serial # 8B15Z
Stock Cylinder Heads Motorcraft 2150 2-Barrel Carburetor
- Tag #: D8OE - HA S8B3
- Numbers Matching FMX 3-Speed Automatic TransmissionNumbers Matching Transmission #PHB - BC1 - B1 D8AP - GA
- Tag states:
Trans is 400 "M" Correct
1978 Correct Front Suspension - Independent
Rear Suspension - 3-Link
Ford 8.8" Rear End
- Tag: 24787 014A WER - AB 8BC
- Ratio: 2.47:1
- Open Differential
- Numbers Matching to Car!
- 1978 Specific Front Wheels - 15"
Rear Wheels - 15"
Front Tires - 235/75R15
Rear Tires - 235/75R15 Front Brakes - Power Disc
Rear Brakes - power Drum Dual Exhaust
- Original Equipment Body:
- Paint is Great
- Body Lines are Straight
- Doors and Trunk Operate Smoothly Interior:
- Door Panels are Clean
- Carpet is Clean
- Tilt Column
- Steering Wheel in Good Condition
- Headliner is Tight
- Dash looks Great
- Gauges are Clean
- Door Jambs are Clean Underneath:
- Chrome looks Great
- Exhaust is New
- Shocks are New
- Floorboards are Solid
- Flex Line is New
- Rockers are Solid Don"t miss out! Call Tom 7 days a week! 248-974-9513 [email protected] Image Gallery About Vanguard Motor Sales started 25 years ago as a part time hobby. Within the last decade we have become the Motor City"s ultimate classic car, muscle and street rod dealership, both locally and internationally. Vanguard Motor Sales is an experienced seller with integrity, and our 100% positive feedback on supports that! Click the " Feedback" button on the home page of our website, or the number next to our name on eBay(vanguardmotorsales), and you will be able to read all of the positive feedback we’ve received over the last 10 years! Our inventory is always stored indoors! We have a brand new, state-of-the-art, 30,000 square foot facility that is open to the public. We would love for you to stop by and see us! We are located 20 minutes away from Detroit Metro Airport, and would be happy to pick you up and drop you off if you fly in. New cars arrive daily, and our inventory is always changing. Vanguard Motor Sales owns all of our inventory, we are not a consignment dealership. You are dealing directly with the owner of the vehicle, not a middle man. Every car we purchase is of the utmost quality. Our mission is to exceed your expectations! If you are interested in this car, or any of our other 125+ cars, don"t wait for the auction to end on eBay. Call us immediately! You may lose out if you wait! Remember, our showroom is open to the public. When a walk-in customer puts a deposit on a car we reserve the right to close the listing before the auction ends. If you think this car is "The One", we can end the auction by adding a "Buy It Now" to the auction for the reserve price. If an auction ends and the bids do not meet the reserve price, we will continue to relist it until it sells. Do not hesitate to contact Tom 7 days a week! We take over 100 photographs of the car, as well as a high definition video, so you know exactly what to expect. We encourage you to hire an independent inspector to check out the car, prior to purchase or bidding. We have a hoist available for views of the undercarriage, and our mechanics are available to speak with if you have any questions. Vanguard Motor Sales has sold classic and muscle cars to customers in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, France, Norway, the UAE and many other countries. We are experts in over seas shipping and handle all of the details. The shipping companies we work with are insured so your vehicle will be safe and secure during transport. We ship all of our vehicles enclosed, so they leave our shop clean and they are delivered to your driveway clean. We"ve built our reputation on selling high quality cars honestly and fairly. We have up-front, no haggle pricing! Call Tom today, and let Vanguard Motor Sales park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513 We make every effort to represent this vehicle as accurately as possible and to the best of knowledge at the time of listing. Content is based on inspection, research and/or information provided by previous owner(s). We encourage buyers to make a thorough, independent inspection and investigation to verify the accuracy of any claims to originality, history, equipment or other information provided prior to the purchase. Vehicle is being sold with no warranty in "As Is/Where Is" condition. About Us Video Terms & Conditions Terms of Sale : By placing a bid on this vehicle you are entering into a legal and binding contract to purchase the above-described vehicle. We reserve the right to cancel all existing bids and end the auction early should the item no longer be available for sale. Pay : A deposit of $1000 (non-refundable) must be paid within 24 hours of the close of the auction. The remaining balance must be paid within 5 days. Fee and Taxes Info : Michigan residents are required to pay 6% taxes plus title and registration fees. Fee $125 processing Fee Please contact dealer for details. View Our Other Auctions Have A Question? Visit our 20,000 sq ft. Showroom: 15100 Keel St, Plymouth, MI 48170 248-974-9513 [email protected] www.vanguardmotorsales.com