This is one big car. Big in size, big in luxury, big in road feel, big in restoration costs, big in every aspect. Luckily, this looks like a nice example of a 1966 Lincoln Continental so hopefully, it won’t… more»
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Nov 10, 2018 • Auctions • 23 Comments
That’s a Lot of Lincolns! 12 Classics for One Price!
A concrete cave in Marysville, California houses this cache of once-stately Lincolns, a dozen in all from between 1925 and 1938, an era when Lincoln owners didn’t have to ask how much the car cost. For your chance to… more»
Nov 3, 2018 • Classifieds • 27 Comments
Good Starting Point: 1956 Continental Mark II
The Continental Mark II was the most expensive American-built car of 1956 (eclipsed by the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham in 1957, its second and final year), and restored examples are still highly valued today, a testament to the Mark II’s… more»
Oct 29, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
2-for-1 Deal: 1954 Lincoln Capri Convertible
I don’t think that I know anyone who doesn’t like a 2-for-1 offer, and that’s precisely what you get with this 1954 Lincoln Capri Convertible. Not only do you get a Convertible project car with a clear title, but… more»
Oct 22, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Short And Sweet? 1949 Lincoln Shorty
This unusual car started life as a 1949 EL-Series Lincoln, but now it’s about half the car that it used to be. It may not be to everyone’s taste, but it certainly presents an interesting prospect for a project…. more»
Oct 12, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
Designer Barn Find: 1979 Lincoln Mark V Bill Blass Edition
The seller of this snazzy two-tone Lincoln is playing coy with the facts (or maybe they simply don’t know), but I won’t: label snobs, we have ourselves a Bill Blass edition here! I’ve written about the Designer Series Marks… more»
Sep 27, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
47K Mile Survivor: 1983 Lincoln Continental Mark VI
After the Mark series was reintroduced in 1968, it sold in pretty good numbers, outselling its biggest rival, the Cadillac Eldorado, from 1972 to 1979. Things changed in 1980. There was a recession that greatly affected all car sales…. more»
Sep 24, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Covered for 20 Years: 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV
I sometimes wonder if people just use eBay as a means of advertising a car with no real intention of selling it. This 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV appears to be hidden away in a Michigan garage with little… more»
Sep 20, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Restored to Mint Condition: 1970 Continental Mark III
When the Mark III was introduced in 1968 as a 1969 model, it wasn’t the first Mark III. There was actually a Continental Mark III in 1958 and a Continental Mark IV in 1959. They were not continuation models from… more»
Sep 16, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Cat Approved: 1973 Lincoln Continental Town Car
We all need something to strive for when it comes to cars. Before European and Japanese luxury cars infiltrated America, for some people it was owning a Cadillac, Imperial, or Lincoln. Here is a reasonably priced barn find Lincoln… more»
Sep 15, 2018 • Auctions • 19 Comments
Huge Estate Sale: Restored, Projects, Parts, & More!
On October 6 in Muskegon, MI, there will be a live, on-site estate auction of restored cars, project cars, parts cars, and parts. Whoever amassed this collection was an equal opportunity collector. I’ve counted twelve different makes of cars… more»
Sep 12, 2018 • Uncategorized • 44 Comments
Barn Find: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe
Automobile design was evolving rapidly in the mid-1930’s. Streamlining was coming into vogue, both for function and for the styling aspect. The Chrysler airflow models debuted in 1934, two years before the first Lincoln Zephyr, but they were met… more»
Sep 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 17 Comments
Liquidation! Huge FoMoCo Collection For Sale!
“Code enforcement forces sale/ yard cleanup,” begins the seller’s description of this collection featuring Fords, Lincolns, and Mercuries from “1958 into the 90’s.” The listing here on Inland Empire, California craigslist summarizes 28 years of work in 56 words…. more»
Sep 3, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Golden Bear Edition: 1992 Lincoln Town Car
Executive luxury cars crowding city streets and grand hotels were a huge scene in the 1990’s. As time went one, these cars fell short in terms of fuel economy, and desire as friends might describe your car as a… more»
Aug 28, 2018 • Exclusives • 18 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: 1958 Continental Mark III Convertible
In an attempt to compete with the likes of Rolls-Royce and Bentley, Lincoln introduced its Continental series of cars. And in keeping with high-end luxury tradition, they made sure these cars were spacious. Rich’s 1958 Continental Mark III is… more»
Aug 19, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Parade Car: 1979 Lincoln Continental
Just shave the roof off and boom – you have a parade car. That’s what the sellers of this low-mileage Continental did, which I guess is better than having yet another mothballed Lincoln gathering dust on a showroom floor…. more»
