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From 1969 Mercury Marquis “Topaz”, documented by Smoky.

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1969 Mercury Marquis - Dk. Blue with White top and blue vinyl interior 1969 Mercury Marquis - Front view 1969 Mercury Marquis - View of dash 1969 Mercury Marquis - Actual documented mileage. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Good ol' AM radio that still works! 1969 Mercury Marquis - All original interior 1969 Mercury Marquis - Steering wheel with wood-tone 1969 Mercury Marquis - The hood emblem was a one year only. It is unobtanium at this point. The topaz jewels in it are what gives this car its nickname! I found o… 1969 Mercury Marquis - The trunk emblem is almost as rare as the front for the opposite reason. It was used all the way up to 1978 and it is fragile. It has the s… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Still has the original insulation in the hood and a previous owner made a very slick front license plate. 1969 Mercury Marquis - The top down with matching boot 1969 Mercury Marquis - Good looking tail! A lot like that year's Cougar. But it also is reminiscent of the '60 Lincoln, in that reverse curve. Getting the boot on… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Only the convertibles had the all chrome windshield frame. This was also the first year for no vent wing window. 1969 Mercury Marquis - All carpeted trunk. I don't think this was either standard or original, but put in perhaps by the first owner. 1969 Mercury Marquis - I like these all stainless steel hubcaps. I had to touch up a couple of them but mainly they are in very good shape. The steel wheels/rims… 1969 Mercury Marquis - This is one BIG car! 224.3" long, which is about the size of a '69 Cadillac! Marquis Convertibles produced in '69: 2,319 (out of about… 1969 Mercury Marquis - First time I put the top down. The only thing that took a little patience was figuring out the best way to put on the boot. I didn't do it… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Notice the Crown Vic across the street? A previous owner made the custom license plate, which I really like. 1969 Mercury Marquis - There are just no bad angles with this car! The lower body lines (highlighted by the pinstripes) are carried over from the 67 and 68 Marqui… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Real glass back window (original.) Top is believed to be original as well. 1969 Mercury Marquis - This is a shot of my car getting towed. When I took the car in a month ago, it was sunny and hot. Now it has no brakes and I am towing it t… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Another shot. The Subaru in the background is my wife's car that I drove. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Car is back from three months of having its brakes fixed. Got the wheel covers back on. 1969 Mercury Marquis - End of December shot. Now I can tinker with it again! I have a laundry list of little things that need attention. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Both Marquise in the garage! 1969 Mercury Marquis - Good thing this garage is pretty generous, to be able to fit TWO Mercury Marquise. One a huge 1969 convertible, and the other a 2003 Grand… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Better light with the garage door opened. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Both of these cars were produced at a time when the Marauder was also available in the showrooms. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Getting ready to be towed to Northcoast Restorations for general maintenance and repair. 1969 Mercury Marquis - All loaded up and ready for departure.. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Posed in front of Northcoast Restorations, which just finished up a bunch of work, including a comprehensive tune up. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Another shot in front of Northcoast Restorations in Willoughby Ohio. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Perry Park, in Perry Ohio (home of the Nuclear Power Plant) on Lake Erie, showing the new ride height with the Moog Heavy Duty Springs and… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Another view at Perry Park. 1969 Mercury Marquis - after new springs and shocks installed 1969 Mercury Marquis - another view 1969 Mercury Marquis - another view 1969 Mercury Marquis - another view 1969 Mercury Marquis - in garage 1969 Mercury Marquis - Front of car showing windshield and wipers 1969 Mercury Marquis - Marquis is parked in garage with top down for a day or two. There is a work bench in front of the car. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Another shot showing the workbench area in front of the car. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Finally got the top down on June 22nd for the first time this year. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Parked at the Kirtland Creamery for some Ice Cream! 1969 Mercury Marquis - The car cover that came with the car when I bought it. Mostly useful during the worst part of winter when there is little chance of having… 1969 Mercury Marquis - New LED lights added to the Parking lights. Way brighter than the old bulbs. Safer to as they are the blinkers. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Getting Gas at Chardon Oil in Painesville Ohio. I'm filling up with e-0 (ethanol free, pure gas) Today it was $4.89 a gal. usually about 93… 1969 Mercury Marquis - April 26th, 2024 it was a nice enough day to pull the car out and clean up the tires and wheel wells from possible salt dust when driving o… 1969 Mercury Marquis - Sunny side. April 26th, 2024 after cleaning wheels. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Michaelangelo and Pat in front of my car in the parking lot of Brennan Sea Food Restaurant. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Accident on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. 1969 Mercury Marquis - Used Bumper coming home from NJ in Subaru