1960 Black BARN FIND!

HERE IS 1 OF 216 EDSEL VILLAGER WAGONS BUILT IN 1960. THIS IS A VERY RESTORABLE CAR. IT TRULY HAS 1859 ACTUAL MILES ON IT. IT WAS PURCHASED NEW IN 1960 BY IRA A MERRITT IN WEST VIRGINIA......BETWEEN 1960 AND 1977 IT WAS SOLD AND REPURCHASED BY MR MERRIT. IN 1978 MR MERRITT PASSED AWAY. THE CAR WAS DRIVEN SPARINGLY UP TO THAT POINT..AFTER PASSING MR MERRITTS HEIRS MOVED THE CAR TO PARKERSBURG WEST VIRGINIA....IN 2006 THE CAR WAS MOVED TO PENNSYLVANIA.....IN 2010IT WAS MOVED BACK TO WEST VIRGINIA ...WHERE IT SAT OUTSIDE..MR MERRITT'S GREAT GRANDSON PURCHASED THE CAR IN OCTOBER OF 2014 WHERE IT SAT ON A TRAILER UNTIL IT WAS BROUGHT TO COLUMBUS OHIO IN JUNE OF 2015......IT HAS THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS......WINDSHIELD WASHERS, 92 2BBL ENGINE, SPD AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EVER TEMP HEATER AND DEFROSTER, USHBUTTON RADIO, ACK UP LIGHTS, HEEL COVERS W APPLIQUE AND SPINNERS, ADDED INSTRUMENT PANEL AND SUNVISORS, UGGAGE RACK....THE BODY IS GOOD BUT NOT PERFECT, HE CHROME AND BRIGHTWORK IS VERY INTACT, HE INTERIOR NEEDS COMPLETE RESTORATION, UT IS ALL THERE....THE TAILGATE WORKS AS IT SHOULD.....THE HEADLINER AND BOWS ARE INTACT, HE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS SOLID....ONE OF THE HEIRS DECIDED THEY WERE GOING TO REBUILD THE ENGINE....REMOVED THE HEADS AND INTAKE.....ORIGINAL AIR CLEANER AND VALVE COVER GASKETS ALONG WITH HEADS AND INTAKE ARE IN THE CAR....UNDER THE CAR IS PRETTY SOLID...IT WILL NEED AT LEAST 3 BODY MOUNTS REPLACED.....THIS IS A VERY RARE CAR...LESS THAN 10 ARE KNOWN TO EXIST....EITHER RESTORE IT TO ITS ORIGINAL GLORY OR MAKE IT INTO A STREETROD....WAGONS ARE ALL THE RAGE......

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