In a message dated 11/14/00 8:35:27 AM Eastern Standard Time,
Mike.Ray@MOTIENT.COM writes:

<<  etc) are available for
 the car because it was sold in the US from like 70-78 under the Mercury
 name. However Mercury did not import the car in `84 so I could not bring an
 `84 into the country.  >>

Ford did indeed sell the Mercury Capri in '84.  but it was US made, on
mustang chassis.
chris