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Online Store :: Trunk :: Spare Tire Mounting Hardware

Spare tire mounting hardware for the 67 - 73 Mercury Cougars


1967 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Spare Tire Mount Wing Nut -  Repro1967 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Spare Tire Mount Wing Nut - Repro
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Part #: I1J9
Price:$2.25

Correct spare tire hold down wing nut for the 1967 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang.

1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Wing Nut - Used1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Wing Nut - Used
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Part #: B9AZ-1462-A
Price:$6.00

1967 was the last year for the 3/8"-16 threads. We also carry the J bolt C6OZ-1448-A, and the top plate or disc C5ZZ-1424-A. Wingnut, spinner.

*NOTE* The original 67 wing nut had no protruding tabs in the recessed area as did most of the 1968 - 1973 wing nuts.

1967 Mercury Cougar Hook Type Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Repro1967 Mercury Cougar Hook Type Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Repro
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Part #: I1J10
Price:$3.25

Exact copy of bolt used by Ford. Zinc plated. Fits the 1967 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang.

1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J-Bolt - Used1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J-Bolt - Used
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Part #: C6OZ-1448-A
Price:$7.00

This is an OEM original with 3/8"-16 threads. Overall length according to the MPC is 9 inches, with 3-1/4 inches being threaded but we have found almost without fail, the actual length is 8" with 3 1/4" of threads.

We also carry the OEM hold down wing nut or spinner nut Mercury Cougar part number B9AZ-1462-A. Additionally, look for the wheel centering plate or disc, part number C5ZZ-1424-A. Item for sale in this section is only the J-bolt.

1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Plate - Repro1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Plate - Repro
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Part #: D4F18
Price:$4.00

4" mounting Plate for Standard Spare Tire.

1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Disc - Used1967 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Disc - Used
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Part #: C5ZZ-1424-A
Price:$7.00

Plate for mounting the spare tire. 4 inches outside diameter with the 3 tabs.

1967 Mercury Cougar Black Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down Plate - Repro1967 Mercury Cougar Black Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down Plate - Repro
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Part #: E4J2
Price:$7.50

3 1/8" Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down. Available in Black or Chrome. Ford Master Parts Catalog indicates . . .

1967 Mercury Cougar Chrome Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down Plate - Repro 1967 Mercury Cougar Chrome Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down Plate - Repro
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Part #: D2G29
Price:$9.00

3 1/8" Style Steel Wheel Spare Tire Hold Down. Available in. . .

1968 - 1969 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Disc - Used1968 - 1969 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Disc - Used
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Part #: C8MY-1424-A
Price:$4.00

Plate for mounting the spare tire with styled steel wheel, this disc (about 3 inches outside diameter). Refer to the decal section for diagrams showing placement.

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mount Wing Nut - Repro1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mount Wing Nut - Repro
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Part #: I1J12
Price:$5.85

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Wing Nut - Used1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down Wing Nut - Used
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Part #: C8AZ-1462-A
Price:$6.00

After 1968 Ford standardized or changed all of the J-bolt threads to the beefier 1/2"-13. We have noted two variations of...

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Repro1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Repro
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Part #: e5d6
Price:$11.85

Not 100% correct, but close replacement for the 1969 - 1973 . . .

1968 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down J-Bolt - Used
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Part #: C8WY-1448-A
Price:$12.00

For all 1968 Cougar trunks to mount the spare tire. Total length according to the MPC is 9.75 inches, with 4 inches of threads on the end. The picture here shows the many variations we have found in trunks of Cougars to date. As we research more we will post our results here. Would love to get specs on J-bolts from those of you with low mile and very original cars.

1969 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J Bolt - Used1969 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J Bolt - Used
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Part #: C8ZZ-1448-A
Price:$12.00

For all 1969 Mercury Cougar trunks. The MPC lists the correct length as...

1970 - 1973 Mercury Cougar 'Shorty' Spare Tire Bolt - Repro 1970 - 1973 Mercury Cougar 'Shorty' Spare Tire Bolt - Repro
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Part #: e4i17
Price:$11.85

Not exact but decent replacement for the 1970 - 1973 Mercury Cougar with the 6 1/4" Mounting Bolt . . .

1970 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Convertible Spare Tire J Bolt - Used1970 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Convertible Spare Tire J Bolt - Used
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Part #: C9ZZ-1448-B
Price:$45.00

Unique to 1970 convertible only. Only with stock steel wheels and hubcaps. J bolt MPC lists the length as 6-1/4 inches, with 4 inches on the end threaded but actually there are only 2 1/2" on the threads. Threads 1/2-13.

1970 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J Bolt - Used1970 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Mounting J Bolt - Used
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Part #: C8OZ-1448-A
Price:$45.00

According to the MPC 1970 primarily, a few 1971-1973's. If you have a hardtop or coupe, (VIN numbers starting with either 0F91 or 0F93) and standard wheels with hub caps. Or, any 1971 - 1973 with style steel wheels. Total length is 6-1/4 inches, with 4 inches being threaded. Threads 1/2-13. We find this bolt to only have 2 1/2" of threads. More data is needed as the MPC is not reliable on these items. What do you have in your trunk? We want to know! Search words 70 71 72 73 1972

1971 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down J Bolt - Used1971 - 1973 Mercury Cougar Spare Tire Hold Down J Bolt - Used
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Part #: D0DZ-1448-A
Price:$12.00

1971 - 1973 Mercury Cougar hard tops and coupes with regular steel wheels and...

1971 - 1973 Cougar Convertible Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Used1971 - 1973 Cougar Convertible Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Used
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Part #: D1ZZ-1448-A
Price:$15.00

1971 - 1973 Convertible spare tire mounting, J bolt. MPC lists the total length as 9-1/2 inches long, and 5 inches threaded. Application is for hubcap type wheels only, those of you fortunate to have the style steel wheels need C8OZ-1448-A above.

1969 - 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible Spare Tire J - Bolt for Style Steel Wheels - Used1969 - 1970 Mercury Cougar Convertible Spare Tire J - Bolt for Style Steel Wheels - Used
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Part #: 6970CONVJBOLT
Price:$47.00

Factory spare tire hold down bolt for 1969-70 Mercury Cougar convertibles with style steel wheels. Note the felt and jack placement. Overall length 12-1/4 inches. As always, the threads are 1/2"-13.

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang 6 1/4" Spare Tire Mounting Bolt - Repro
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Part #: F4I19
Price:$8.85

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Space Saver Spare Tire Retention Spring - Repro
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Part #: E5C12
Price:$14.85

Stiffer spring than OEM.

1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Air Cannister Hold Down Spring (Space Saver Spare) - Repro1968 - 1973 Mercury Cougar / Ford Mustang Air Cannister Hold Down Spring (Space Saver Spare) - Repro
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Part #: E1C20
Price:$15.85

More correct spring finish and tension.






*- items with a "Normally Available" stock status indicates that we do not currently track the quantity on hand for this item, but there is no need to contact us as these are common items that are almost always in stock.




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