CCOA Member’s Rides:
1970 Cougars
If you are a member of the Cougar Club of America and would like to see your ride on this page, send a picture of your classic 1970 Mercury Cougar to the webmaster and we will post a picture of your ride on this page.
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- CCOA Membership Number
- First & Last Name
- Year & Model of your Cougar
- Exterior Color
- Interior Style
- Name of Cougar (if applicable)
- City & State (and country if not in the US)

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CCOA #44 | Roger Wahl | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible | “Dusty”
Exterior: Bright Blue Poly. | Interior: Black Vinyl & Leather
Location: Brocton, New York

CCOA #55 | Vic Yarberry | 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Orange w/ White Convertible Top | Interior: White Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

CCOA #1212 | Mark Miller | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Blue | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Tucson, Arizona

CCOA #1462 | Shannon Terry | 1970 Houndstooth Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Wimbledon White | Medium Ginger Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

CCOA #2323 | Jay Williams | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Black | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Siloam Springs, Arkansas

CCOA #2918 | John Swanson | 1970 Mercury CougarConvertible| Export Car
Exterior: Darl Blue | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: American Canyon, California

CCOA #2918 | John Swanson | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator| Hertz Sunroof
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: White Vinyl
Location: American Canyon, California

CCOA #3043 | Markus R. Haerri | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | Boss 302
Exterior: Competition Blue | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Luterbach, Switzerland

CCOA #5132 | Pete Lazaros | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Black w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Leather
Location: Livonia, Michigan

CCOA #6321 | Joshua Reamer | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Medium Gold Poly w/ Dark Brown Vinyl Top| Interior: Dark Brown Tobacco Leather
Location: Nerburg, Pennsylvania

CCOA #6368 | Lou & Eloise Otte | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Medium Gold Poly. | Interior: Black Leather
Location: Apple Valley, California

CCOA #6368 | Lou & Eloise Otte | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Darl Bright Gold Poly. w/ White Convertible Top | Interior: White Leather
Location: Apple Valley, California

CCOA #6704 | John Beyl | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Red | Interior: Dark Red Leather
Location: Covington, Louisiana

CCOA #6778 | Neal Jacobson | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: White | Interior: Ginger Leather
Location: Camano Island, Washington

CCOA #6858 | Jeff & Carol Bingaman | 1970 Mercury Cougar
Exterior: Competition Green | Interior: Black & White Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Puyallup, Washington

CCOA #7151 | Phil & Nancy Elder | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Clermont, Florida

CCOA #7402 | Chuck Donaldson | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | “Lethal Cat”
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Rowlett, Texas

CCOA #7915 | Leon Bray | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Orange | Interior: Black Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Forestdale, Queensland, Australia

CCOA #7939 | Eric Petosa | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 302
Exterior: Medium Lime Poly. | Interior: White Vinyl
Location: Westkill, New York

CCOA #8199 | Tom McOlvin | 1970 Houndstooth Mercury Cougar
Exterior: Dark Ivy Green Poly. w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Medium Ginger Houndstooth Décor
Location: Holbrook, New York

CCOA #8338 | John Graves | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Blue | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Houston, Texas

CCOA #8656 | Andrew & Sara Russell | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 428CJ
Exterior: Competition Orange | Interior: White Vinyl
Location: Evansville, Indiana

CCOA #8969 | Paul Tekatch | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 428CJ Ram Air
Exterior: Competion Orange | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth Décor
Location: Langley, British Columbia, Canada

CCOA #9222 & 10208 | Rob & Steve Crowder | 1970 Houndstooth Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: White w/ Black Houndstooth Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Oakley & Byron, California

CCOA #9385 | Ted Taylor | 1970 Mercury Cougar | 429 5-Speed
Exterior: Augusta Green | Interior: Medium Green Comfort-Weave
Location: Chino, California

CCOA #9432 | Thomas Folk | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Special Paint: Madras Blue Poly. w/ White Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Houston, Texas

CCOA #9474 | Eric Baverman | 1970 Houndstooth Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Black w/ Black Houndstooth Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth Décor
Location: Walnut Creek, California

CCOA #9484 | Robert Caplan | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 428 SCJ
Exterior: Competition Gold | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Burbank, California

CCOA #9496 | Todd Richmond | 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible
Exterior: Black | Interior: White Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Grapevine, Texas

CCOA #9498 | Dan McKeithen | 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible Retro-mod (Project)
Exterior: Medium Blue Poly. w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Dallas, Texas

CCOA #9534 | Chris Benis | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 351-4V 4-Speed
Exterior: Competition Gold | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Bellevue, Washington

CCOA #9553 | Michael Banks | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Gold | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Portland, Oregon

CCOA #9695 | David Henry| 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Medium Lime Metallic w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Leather
Location: Topeka, Kansas

CCOA #9709 | Greg Rigoni | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: White w/ Blue Vinyl Top | Interior: Medium Blue Leather
Location: Mokena, Illinois

CCOA #9720 | Diego Vitello | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible | “Lucy”
Exterior: Saphire Blue | Interior: White Leather w/ Black Appointments
Location: St. Agatha, Ontario, Canada

CCOA #9795 | Bill Bauer | 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible
Exterior: Denim Blue w/ Satin Black Accents w/ White Convertible Top | Interior: White Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Ballwin, Missouri

CCOA #9809 | Randy Cavner | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Black w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Leather
Location: Baldwin City, Kansas

CCOA #9809 | Randy Cavner | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | 4-Speed
Exterior: Competition Green | Interior: Black Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth Décor
Location: Baldwin City, Kansas

CCOA #9870 | Conan Tigard | 1970 Houndstooth Mercury Cougar | “Victoria”
Exterior: Deep Gold Metallic w/ Medium Ginger Houndstooth Vinyl Top
Interior: Medium Ginger Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth Décor
Location: Redmond, Oregon

CCOA #9923 | Robert Cross | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Gold| Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Hutchinson, Kansas

CCOA #9972 | John & Maryann Rago | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Blue| Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Cape Coral, Florida

CCOA #10046 | Tyler White | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Colorado Red w/ Black Convertible Top | Interior: Black Leather
Location: St. Mary’s, Newfoundland, Canada

CCOA #10067 | Chuck Young | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Phoenix, Arizona

CCOA #10086 | Dean & Shannon Snepp | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Blue | Interior: Black Knit Décor
Location: Topeka, Kansas

CCOA #10086 | Dean & Shannon Snepp | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Medium Ginger Houndstooth Vinyl & Cloth
Location: Topeka, Kansas

CCOA #10108 | Mark Bonham | 1970 Mercury Cougar | “Bully”
Exterior: High Gloss Orange w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Beloit, Kansas

CCOA #10100 | Lizzie Keitel | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Orange | Interior: Black Knit Décor

CCOA #10112 | Rick Scott| 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Off White w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Leather & Vinyl
Location: Meridian, Idaho

CCOA #10160 | Scott Wardour | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
Exterior: Red w/ Black Convertible Top | Charcoal Black Leather
Location: Williamsville, New York

CCOA #10208 | Steve Crowder | 1970 Mercury Cougar Restomod
Exterior: Orange | Interior: Two-Tone Grey Leather w/ Orange Trim
Location: Oakley, California

CCOA #10234 | Harry Buehrle | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | Boss 302
Exterior: Gray | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Irvine, California

CCOA #10246 | Scott Beck | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | “Dr. Jekyll”
Exterior: Competition Blue | Interior: Black Décor
Location: Town Creek, Alabama

CCOA #10246 | Scott Beck | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator | “Mr. Hyde”
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Town Creek, Alabama

CCOA #10260 | Jim Reese | 1970 Mercury Cougar
Exterior: Black | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Madison Heights, Virginia

CCOA #10266 | Mario L. Rivera | 1970 Mercury Cougar
Exterior: Competion Orange | Interior: Black Vinyl
Location: Lajas, Puerto Rico

CCOA #10271 | Doug Shearer | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Bright Blue Poly. w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Blue Leather
Location: Great Falls, Montana

CCOA #10289 | Arlen Wildeman | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Exterior: Polo Green II Metallic | Interior: Dark Green Leather & Vinyl
Location: Boone, Iowa

CCOA #10317 | George Temes | 1970 Mercury Cougar | “Jalapeño”
Exterior: Special Color WT 7194 Green w/ Black Vinyl Top | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave Décor
Location: Dwight Mission, Oklahoma

CCOA #10370 | Bruce Schnake | 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible | 428 CJ Ram Air
Exterior: Deep Gold Metallic | Interior: Dark Tobacco
Location: Livingston, Tennessee

CCOA #10388 | Todd Slabaugh | 1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
Exterior: Competition Yellow | Interior: Black Vinyl Comfort-Weave
Location: Garrett, Indiana
