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1995 Mercury Cougar

Ocelot

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The Build

Ocelot

This 1995 Mercury Cougar, nicknamed the Ocelot, features a 97 Mark VIII DOHC V8 engine swap with extensive upgrades to suspension, brakes, wheels, and exhaust systems. The builder is developing the car for charitable street-legal land speed racing to support ALS research and awareness. After initial completion and road testing, the project continues with race-car preparation including roll cage installation and chassis reinforcement.

Modifications

27 modifications on this build

Engine & Drivetrain

Suspension & Handling

Wheels & Tires

Brakes

Exterior & Aero

Interior

Conversion & Layout

Audio & Electronics

Build Journal

49 posts from the builder

Detailed notes, photos and discussion from the original thread.