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Wellington blue G with red interior

Last post by preaction « 14 Nov 2021, 21:27
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by XR7-Gry » 10 Nov 2021, 08:25
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Just saw this XR7-G with sunroof for sale. To me the color combination looks a bit odd, I wonder how many were made in this combination....

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I thought Ford and Mercury had procedures in place to avoid undesirable color combinations like this.

I seem to remember hearing that as well. But...
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14 Nov 2021, 21:27
Greenwich CT 2021 Concours D'Elegance

Last post by bluesky1000 « 28 Oct 2021, 18:42
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by Royce » 26 Oct 2021, 09:00

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Allan Steinbock's XR7-G faced some stiff competition Saturday October 22 at the Greenwich CT Concours D'Elegance 2021. The orange 1969 GTX next to...

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Beautiful car - thanks for posting Royce!

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28 Oct 2021, 18:42
Meanwhile in Pennsylvania

Last post by Royce « 20 Sep 2021, 08:11
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by Royce » 18 Sep 2021, 19:42

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Mike Early took two of his XR7-G's to a car show in Pennsylvania today. Nice going Mike!

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It is. This is Muncy PA.

I thought Muncie was in Indiana.

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Last post by Royce
20 Sep 2021, 08:11
I have a sun roof question

Last post by propayne « 11 Aug 2021, 16:11
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by 1eracer » 10 May 2018, 20:24
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1968 sun roof. when I bought my car, it had second headliner installed that covered up the sun roof and no access drive plug and tube ( did not have...

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This is absolutely no help to you but -

This is a sign I drive by every time I go from our host hotel to the show field at Carlisle during the Ford...
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Last post by propayne
11 Aug 2021, 16:11
G-Hertz

Last post by Royce « 13 Jun 2021, 19:09
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by RKNCRW » 13 Jun 2021, 11:43

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Is 8F93S544822 In the Registry?

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Sent you a PM.

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13 Jun 2021, 19:09
G snorkel on eBay

Last post by BossElim69 « 17 May 2021, 08:10
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by PacificaXR7GT » 13 May 2021, 10:06

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Saw this during my obsessive eBay scanning this morning. Purports to be for S code Gs with the aluminum walking cat valve covers. I'm no expert but I...

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Well worth the cost Don. Impossible item to find for a G. I haven't seen one for sale in a long time.

We have had them on our site for years....

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Last post by BossElim69
17 May 2021, 08:10
Updating or adding to the G -Hertz Racer family registry

Last post by Royce « 17 May 2021, 06:10
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by redryder44 » 16 May 2021, 18:21

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Hi All. I have had a G-Hertz racer for about 5 years. Have had some mechanical and restorative work done. She may be on the registry, but has not...

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It's interesting - this XR7-G lives in Hastings Minnesota. My dad bought my 1917 Model T from the original owner in Hastings, MN and I still own it...

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Last post by Royce
17 May 2021, 06:10
XR7-G's for sale as of April 3, 2021

Last post by Royce « 17 Apr 2021, 20:34
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by Royce » 03 Apr 2021, 10:23

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Not many cars currently for sale. This is the only one I am aware of that is currently available:

S code XR7-G in Pennsylvania.
Augusta Green / No...

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Thanks Gavin. It is a really significant car with a mountain of interesting history and documents.

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Last post by Royce
17 Apr 2021, 20:34
XR7-G's for sale as of Update January 11, 2021

Last post by tattarat « 02 Apr 2021, 13:12
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by Royce » 13 Dec 2019, 10:11
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Scroll to the bottom of this post for the latest addition.

J code / Sunroof price lowered as of December 3, 2020:

This one is Saxony / black /...

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3.25 T/lock too ! Nice!
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Last post by tattarat
02 Apr 2021, 13:12
Testing the waters, thinking about selling the G

Last post by BAust « 01 Apr 2021, 10:02
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by Rarecat » 08 Jan 2020, 16:35
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I'm about 60/40 sell/don't sell with my G. I'd prefer to keep it in the community and give a fellow enthusiast a good deal then go through the...

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Looking back at that BaT auction in early '20..Damn, if I was in the right frame of mind and had my Cougar energy flowing hard, that was a good buy!...
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01 Apr 2021, 10:02
1968 in Louisiana

Last post by Royce « 18 Feb 2021, 16:18
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by 70b302cat » 18 Feb 2021, 14:58

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I don't know if this video has been posted before, but there is a wrecked XR7G just after the 13 minute mark if you don't want to watch the entire...

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It was posted here maybe 2 years ago - I spoke with Jerry Heasly, he did not get the VIN and so far no one else seems to have it either....

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Last post by Royce
18 Feb 2021, 16:18
Restoring XR7G badges

Last post by BossElim69 « 20 Jan 2021, 13:18
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by Ponycar76 » 08 Jan 2021, 10:02

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Does anyone know what the actual background red color is on the G badges? Exterior color chips from that year have a Cardinal Red but it looks way...

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The right one installed in the trunk lock is a reproduction. The left one is NOS. Had the repo on the G for a few years until I found the NOS.

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Last post by BossElim69
20 Jan 2021, 13:18
Rear defrost issue

Last post by Royce « 25 Nov 2020, 17:45
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by phaff417 » 25 Nov 2020, 15:24

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I have a 1968 G with the rear defrost which spines freely but nothing when hooked up to 12 Volts. Any clue who repairs them and if so I also need the...

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Good working used ones with grille show up on eBay for $125. The switches and brackets and knobs are harder to find and more expensive.

I have a...

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Last post by Royce
25 Nov 2020, 17:45
X code G in Sacramento

Last post by droptopcat70 « 01 Oct 2020, 16:04
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by PacificaXR7GT » 11 Sep 2020, 11:01

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Posted on Sacramento craigslist

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Already gone!

Wonder if it was someone here.

thanks
pat

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Last post by droptopcat70
01 Oct 2020, 16:04
Question of the day - How many Hertz XR7-G's exist today?

Last post by 68 hertz « 11 May 2020, 09:21
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by Royce » 11 May 2020, 07:32

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Of course we can only report what is known to the XR7-G Registry.

There were 200 Hertz XR7-G's built including those with X engine codes used as pre...

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Thanks Royce

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Last post by 68 hertz
11 May 2020, 09:21
XR7-G featured in this month's Hemmings Muscle Machines

Last post by 68PUMA « 17 Apr 2020, 17:37
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by Royce » 11 Dec 2019, 09:20

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Great article in this month's HMM magazine! I recommend that everyone subscribe to this magazine. It is awesome! The car is an X code / sunroof...

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I have a 1967 xr7gt and I don't see anyone posting gt just g. I did want to put it in the registry?
Here are links to register your car. The 1st...

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Last post by 68PUMA
17 Apr 2020, 17:37
68 head liner question

Last post by 68 hertz « 26 Jan 2020, 22:22
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by 68 hertz » 26 Jan 2020, 21:50

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For the sun roof owners, while removing the old head liner I noticed the two small wires on the rear bow are undone and it looks like on purpose...

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Thanks , someone’s been in there then because they won’t reach as it is now, I’ll have to get the proper location of the bows.

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Last post by 68 hertz
26 Jan 2020, 22:22
G mirror

Last post by Don Rush « 24 Jan 2020, 11:18
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by 68 hertz » 22 Jan 2020, 14:13

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My mirror is cracked I don’t see replacements for the round G mirror on wccc site , what have others found to do, local glass shop maybe but...

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Glad to help... He has lots of G parts and is an expert on them

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Last post by Don Rush
24 Jan 2020, 11:18
Driving our XR7-G to the CCOA Nationals

Last post by Royce « 09 Jan 2020, 07:45
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by Royce » 08 Jan 2020, 14:43
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In 1994 we had just finished restoring 8F93J556XXX and the CCOA East Nationals were being hosted by John and Dee Baumann in Louisville, KY. The DFW...

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Yes that was Virgil and Wilma Brown's car at that time. There was a third G there which was still owned by the original owner, a local Louisville...
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Last post by Royce
09 Jan 2020, 07:45
XR7-G Fun Fact

Last post by tattarat « 03 Jan 2020, 11:00
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by Royce » 22 Dec 2019, 09:56

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Only 22 XR7-G's with the X engine code have been reported to the registry. The X code 390 was available in Mustangs and Cougars only for the 1968...

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I used a Ford snorkle on my 1970 Go Pack AMX air cleaner :)

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Last post by tattarat
03 Jan 2020, 11:00
XR7-G's for sale September 14, 2019

Last post by fordnutz « 10 Dec 2019, 15:16
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by Royce » 25 Jun 2019, 13:22
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I am taking a cue from the Eliminators for sale postings on this site in order that buyers might be able to see what's available, and sellers will...

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Good stuff.
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Last post by fordnutz
10 Dec 2019, 15:16
68 sun roof panel

Last post by 68 hertz « 25 Nov 2019, 18:29
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by 68 hertz » 20 Nov 2019, 20:27

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I would like to remove the panel, book says open it 3 “, but with everything disconnected I’d rather not try and power it up. I don’t want to damage...

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I haven’t had a chance to do it yet but I have to get it done I got a buyer for it. Thanks for all the input.

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Last post by 68 hertz
25 Nov 2019, 18:29
info on Black XR7-G

Last post by MercuryDon « 23 Sep 2019, 23:30
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by cougar2 » 20 Dec 2013, 23:39
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I saw on the G registry a Black XR7 G owned by Chris Noyer. Is he on any of the cougar sites at all, It would be great to see some good pictures of...

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Here's a Black G !
Is this yours Don? looks great!
No, Mine wellington blue.
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Last post by MercuryDon
23 Sep 2019, 23:30
Hertz g suspension.

Last post by ClawIt « 05 Sep 2019, 10:21
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by 1968XR7G » 04 Sep 2019, 18:32

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My understanding is Xr7g’s came with heavy duty suspension’s. Mine is a hertz g 390 4 barrel, and I will be replacing most if not all of the...

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Consider getting extra lift leaf springs to prevent that saggy butt look.

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Last post by ClawIt
05 Sep 2019, 10:21
68 G valance

Last post by tattarat « 16 Aug 2019, 08:21
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by 68 hertz » 06 Jul 2019, 21:12
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Any body have pictures of fog light pockets,I’m wondering if you have two holes in the top of the pocket or one,

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Correct Phil. My original Marti report did not include the G package or the sunroof. After the research was done, I did not get a new report. Just a...
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16 Aug 2019, 08:21

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