Lincoln Zephyr

Rebuilt V-12 with Rare Options: 1948 Lincoln Club Coupe

We profile a plethora of 1942 through 1948 Lincoln Continentals here at Barn Finds.  While there appears to be no shortage of Continentals, you never hear much about the other Lincolns in the lineup.  Once the last of the… more»

Two Zephyr Deal: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan and Parts Car

Amid the Great Depression, the management of the Lincoln Division of the Ford Motor Company took an incredible risk.  With sales of the hand-built Model K lagging, Edsel Ford and his team designed and built one of the most… more»

Rare Last Year Zephyr: 1942 Lincoln Coupe

Now we’re talkin’ rare! Most 1942 model year domestic cars, regardless of marque, are rare as a result of WWII and the resulting abbreviated production schedule. In most cases, auto assembly ceased in January or February of that year… more»

1-of-1: 1940 Lincoln-Zephyr Continental Club Coupe

The 1940 model year was a banner one for Lincoln. Sales figures for that year revealed that an incredible 22,046 buyers had driven away in one of their vehicles. However, they still managed to retain their vital air of… more»

1937 Lincoln Zephyr With A Custom Top

Streamlined, and then some, is one way to describe this 1937 Lincoln Zephyr custom roadster. It’s swoopier than most thanks to its removable Carson top and that helps it cut quite a profile. Let’s examine more closely. You’ll find… more»

Oldsmobile V8: 1947 Lincoln-Zephyr

The Lincoln-Zephyr was a line of luxury cars produced by Lincoln from 1936-42. When production resumed after World War II, the Zephyr part of the name would be dropped as of 1948. The car would serve as the basis… more»

Blank Canvas Project: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr Sedan

It is common for a father and son to share many character traits, but nothing could be further from the truth in the case of Henry and Edsel Ford. While Henry could be charming and generous when the mood… more»

A Real Hot Rod Lincoln! 1937 Zephyr V8

Get a load of that face! It has an almost knowing grin about itself. And it should! Besides the fact that it is a very collectible Lincoln Zephyr, it is harboring a surprise under its hood. This is definitely… more»

Hidden For 30 Years: 1940 Lincoln Zephyr V12

The Lincoln Zephyr was really Edsel Ford’s baby. During the latter years of his life Edsel found himself under pressure from the whims and flights-of-fancy of his father, and he used Lincoln as his refuge from this ongoing stress…. more»

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