ascMcLaren Enthusiasts

Hi all. I own an 86 Merc convertible in decent shape, but was underwhelmed about the performance. So I put on an 87 HO upper manifold with 70mm throttle body before I discovered the speed density FI isn't able to compensate for the extra fuel/air mixture. Now of course I have irregular idling ...

Not to beat this to death, but the more I ask you guys about what radio the more information you all give that all points towards a radio none of us can afford or doesn't exist. So I have an 86 ASC McL capri vert. I'm 70 and want to tool down the road listing over the road noise to some talk radio ...

I'm doing some pre-season maintenance. I noticed the A/C evaporator (?) is always frosted whether the A/C is off or not. Don't know anything about it, so what is not working here? thanks

My 86, built 11/13/85, ordered by Ocala Lincoln Mercury, Ocala, FL

I'm at about 60k miles on my 86 convertible. Is it time to replace the serpentine belt? I wanted to take a ride to Texas so before I drive it too far wanted your opinion

Thanks for your response. With the help of a few suggestions and a friend or two with more mechanical sense than me, we got the catches to work. But, it seems to have revealed some failings in this car that need addressed real soon. I'll email you with those concerns. Thanks

Hello from western Pennsylvania, USA. I just acquired an 86 white ASC McClaren convertible. I got it locally from someone who bought it out of Florida a couple years back. Seems to have 0 rust, but time will tell as i crawl under it to replace bits and pieces. The car came with no owner's manual or ...

Hello, I'm the proud owner of a Mercury McClaren convertible - white with blue interior. The former owner had a dog who ripped up the carpet on the back shelf/seat. Does anyone have the carpet cover? I could also use an owner's manual, and a shop manual if one exists. Thanks