I have to part with my XR, so it's for sale.
David M Johnson
Simpsonville, SC
1987 Merkur XR4Ti
• 2.3L Turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
• Manual Transmission (original T9)
• original “Spatula” wheels
• original owner: 34 years of ownership
• more than 267k miles
• veteran of gatherings at Stockbridge ('94), Limerock ('95), Carlisle ('97-05, '08), and EuroFest ('99)
• Purchased in Cincinnati, OH. 6 years in OH, 4 years in upstate NY, and 24 years in SC
Price: $750 / negotiable
Location: Simpsonville, SC
Condition:
• was a daily driver until I parked it and stopped driving it ~10 years ago
• Started right up the last time I hooked it up to a good battery ~3 years ago
• can it be driven now? One tire is badly flat-spotted and I don't trust the Guibo (more than 20 years old). Don't plan to drive it away.
• paint is ugly, wheel well liners are disintegrating, front seat leather is coming apart, some broken lower dash panels
Listing of parts, etc. on car:
• Borla/Rapido Stainless Dual Exhaust (standard downpipe)
• Wirt-Meter
• Godfrey's clutch adjuster (I think it's still on the car)
Listing of new/unused parts, etc. NOT on car:
• stainless water pipes along side of head (Eds Tubes)
• Walbro fuel pump
• front brake rotors - stock size
• power steering pump and lines
• Cam drive belt - new in box, several years old
Misc:
• Shop Manual (grey binder)
• documentation from original purchase including window sticker
• misc Merkur literature
• 3-belt crank pulley - used
• Front control arms - used
• many more misc parts. everything goes.
[SOLD] 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
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[SOLD] 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
David M. Johnson
Simpsonville, SC
'87 XR4Ti, 253k miles, 5sp
Simpsonville, SC
'87 XR4Ti, 253k miles, 5sp
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Re: FS: 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
I won't lie, I'm interested. But I need to confer with the wallet. Good luck with the sale, I'll be in touch if some other lucky mofo doesn't snag it first.
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Re: FS: 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
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Re: FS: 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
Sold.
David M. Johnson
Simpsonville, SC
'87 XR4Ti, 253k miles, 5sp
Simpsonville, SC
'87 XR4Ti, 253k miles, 5sp
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Re: FS: 1987 XR4Ti, ~267k miles, 5sp, near Greenville, SC
Seems like someone got a good deal. Just the T9 and exhaust system should be worth the asking price.
The best way to keep your Kia from being stolen is to not have a Kia.