1972 Mercury Comet 302 V-8 AUTOMATIC

Description for Mercury Comet 1972

Beautiful 2 owner super straight rust-free California car. The car was in covered storage for the last 8 years due to bad transmission. The 302 engine starts and runs well but can use some tuning, a new fuel pump / filter has been installed.The carburetor has a leak.There is no smoke or oil leaks. AC compressor is locked up.The transmission is inop in Park and forward gears but will move in reverse gear. Tires are old and hold air but should be replaced. Brakes including e-brake seem to be ok.There are no signs of body ever having any damage and fit between panels is even and looks to be to factory specs.The car was repainted appx 10 years ago to original code color.There are some minor scratches,chips,cracks etc. but overall very presentable.Vinyl top was redone and is nice with no bumps to indicate rust underneath there is a small repaired patch about the size of a dime. Chrome is fair with no heavy rust. Interior is tidy with reupholstered seats and excellent rugs and nice door panels & headliner. All glass is present and there are no cracks or chips. Trunk is rust-free and there is a spare tire and a jack (no handle) only. Vehicle is for sale in AS-IS condition.