By Colin Wood
Oct 6, 2025
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Mercury,
Mercury LN7
Sure, Honda had the Prelude and Datsun had the 200SX, but Mercury had the LN7.
How to best sell the LN7? Who is the core market? What’s new for 1982?
To answer all those questions and more, Ford offered this promotional video for dealerships–and on Laserdisc, no less.
10/6/25 12:31 p.m.
And the channel has a lot of other really neat videos, like an '81 Firebird promo video and a Need for Speed II commercial.
10/6/25 2:04 p.m.
There's something you don't see everyday.
10/6/25 2:52 p.m.
I lived through that era - booooooooo
10/6/25 5:33 p.m.
I’m more of an EXP guy.
10/6/25 7:21 p.m.
LN7 is to EXP as Sears Tele-Games Video Arcade is to Atari 2600
10/6/25 8:38 p.m.
As if the EXP wasn't forgotten enough, the LN7 basically doesn't exist anymore.
10/7/25 7:59 a.m.
I remember seeing Bob race his. It was too bad it was such a dog.
10/7/25 9:10 a.m.
Good analogy. (Also, I think that one was on my SAT test.)
10/7/25 10:08 a.m.
Something that fascinated me, at least as a kid, about the LN7.
Draw the name. It’s like you’re making a road.
10/7/25 10:26 a.m.
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