An interesting collection of cars has popped up on craigslist, including a VW Beetle that has been sitting since 1972. Fortunately, it appears to be in very dry location as the sunburnt nose and license plate would attest. There… more»
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Jun 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
Time Machine: 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car
It seems like there a lot of old low mileage Lincolns for sale. They were the luxury barge of choice for a lot of retirees in the 1960s and ’70s and as a result, just weren’t driven much. The grandparent’s old… more»
May 18, 2018 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Medium-Sized Luxury: 1977 Lincoln Versailles
The Lincoln Versailles was not a bad car despite the reputation of that era and having been obviously designed after the much less expensive Ford Granada. This 1977 Lincoln Versailles with 41,000 miles looks like it was just plucked… more»
May 10, 2018 • For Sale • 44 Comments
$5K and Up: 15 Barn Finds in Pennsylvania
Barn Finds reader Pat L. spotted a very intriguing listing on craigslist, showing what appears to be a vast quonset hut-like structure full of big body luxury sedans. The seller says all of the car stored here are barn finds… more»
May 4, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Grandpa’s Lincoln! 1978 Lincoln Continental Mk. V
It looks like Grandpa took pretty good care of his 1978 Lincoln Continental Mk. V, which the seller has listed for sale here on craigslist. Thanks to Barn Finds reader Kevin for this neat find! The car comes with a… more»
May 3, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
V12 Coupe: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr
If you have a barn find that you decide to sell, this is the proper way to do it! The seller of this Lincoln Zephyr included tons of info, history, and photos of the car in the barn and… more»
Apr 15, 2018 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Faded Glory: 1956 Continental Mark II
Continental was developed as a completely separate division of Ford to build a luxury automobile competitive with the best cars in the world. In 1956, for the price of a Rolls-Royce or a few Cadillacs, or even a couple Lincoln Premiere convertibles you… more»
Mar 27, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
20+ Years Stored: Barn Find Collection in NC
There’s an impressive collection up for grabs on craigslist, in what looks to be a dry metal building with several restorable classics lurking about. Before we even got our hands on the listing, the 1971 Corvette convertible seen here… more»
Mar 23, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Return of the Golden Sahara: George Barris Lincoln Capri
This famed Petersen Motorama showcar was lost for 50 years, but has since returned to light and is now slated to go to auction at Mecum’s Indianapolis event in May. The 1953 Lincoln Capri on which it was based… more»
Mar 5, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
4,600 Miles From New: 1990 Lincoln Town Car
When I think of South Carolina, it’s hard not to think of Hilton Head. And when I think of Hilton Head, I immediately associate it with a Lincoln Town Car that has four sets of golf clubs in the… more»
Mar 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 25 Comments
Go Big Or Go Home? 1973 Lincoln Continental Town Car
Do you have a big garage or perhaps an airplane hanger that’s not quite big enough for a firetruck? Are you looking for an inexpensive classic for those weekend drives? Could you stand the color, “light yellow gold”? Think how easy this… more»
Feb 16, 2018 • Uncategorized • 25 Comments
Another Box Find: 1960 Lincoln Continental MK V
Look what Matt W found for us listed on eBay this time! It is being sold with no reserve. Bidding at this time is over $16,000. This thing is almost 19 feet long and weighs close to 3 tons and… more»
Feb 10, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Dignitary’s Delight: 1965 Lincoln Continental Limousine
Among coach builders, the name Lehmann-Peterson is well known. To this day, they still produce high-end executive limousines, but they got their start as a partner to Ford in the 1960s building Lincoln Continental-based limos for heads of state,… more»
Feb 4, 2018 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
Rough but Rare: 1979 Lincoln Mark V Convertible
The ’70s were a tough time for lovers of big, American luxury convertibles. Neither Imperial nor Lincoln convertibles even made it into the decade, and the ’76 Cadillac Eldorado was the much-ballyhooed “last American convertible ever.” All of this was… more»
Jan 12, 2018 • Uncategorized • 48 Comments
Sow’s Ear: 1980 Lincoln Versailles
Lincoln had serious guts in the 1970s when they debuted their new Versailles. Based on the malaise Granada and Monarch, which were based on the economy minded Maverick, which were based on the original Falcon, the Versailles was Ford’s answer… more»
Dec 26, 2017 • Uncategorized • 19 Comments
Second Chances: 1970 Lincoln Continental Mark III
In 1970, if you drove an Imperial LeBaron, Cadillac Eldorado, or this Lincoln Continental Mark III, you were clearly someone with status. Back then, a luxury car was truly a luxury car, with features and quality reserved for the… more»
