V6 4-Speed Project: 1974 Mercury Capri (opens in new tab)

The initial Capri was a sport compact built in Europe and sold through Lincoln-Mercury dealers in the U.S. It was offered from 1970 to 1978 before the name switched over to Mercury’s version of the new Foxbody Ford Mustang. This 1974 edition has a V6 engine with a 4-speed manual, perhaps the best combo, but...