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this forum has been dead for a while, but I'm wondering if anybody has some advice for a decent shop. problem described here: http://www.lincolnsclub.org/forum/dcboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=18&topic_id=12863&mesg_id=12863&page= Thanks!

When shifting between 1st and 2nd gear, the transmission "jumps", it feels like somebody is pushing the car from behind. Took it to the transmission shop, was quoted $1500 for a full rebuild after the guy opened the pan and said he saw metal scraping. Any suggestions for a) a shop that...

any chance somebody has a front windshield? some little mongrels just threw a bunch of rocks at mine, have a lot of rock chips now. grrr. lemme know price shipped to San Francisco Bay Area if you have them. thx.

How to raise air ride after driving up steep hill, and suggestions for driving in snow I have a few questions about this air ride. I replaced the front shocks a thousand miles ago, it's been running great since. My driveway is a very steep 300 ft up a hill. By the time I get to the top of...

Recently, I noticed that after I park the car on a relatively steep hill, the computer starts acting weird: 1. Low oil level comes on (checked oil twice after this, it is not low, this happens regardless which way car is facing). It does not turn on in the instrument cluster though. 2. Gas...

My bags are leaking, I was leaning towards ordering new ones, but the difference in price between Gen 2 and Gen 1 is almost 2x (with Gen 2 cheaper). Will the Gen 2s work fine if I only replace the FRONT bags? Rear bags are fine. Am I going to have to do anything else, or are the bags...

I had to stop relatively rapidly on the Bay Bridge, guy behind me in a Nissan pickup (1999-2004, it was a newer body style Nissan Frontier) hit his brakes too late, smashed in to me at 25mph at least from the back. His entire front grill was bent out of shape, his bumper sticking out from the...

I recently noticed that the car sags when parked on an incline, ie some tires seem to be closer to the frame than others. I recently hit a pretty big bump at 30mph, and I'm wondering if I have a problem that needs to be fixed. I've only owned the car for a short while and just recently started...

The cell phone on my 1994 Mark VIII has never been hooked up or used. I was wondering if anybody had wiring diagrams and suggestions for how to mod it so that when I answer a call on my cell, it works through the integrated system (including the mic for my voice input, and using stereo for...

hey everybody. anybody know who can repair some chips on the bumper on the cheap around here... I managed to scrape the plastic of the bumper cover... might not even be possible, not sure. thanks. here's my introductory post...

So I just got this Mark VIII. 44000 miles, senior original owner. Perfect condition when I bought it, always garaged and such. until I got a rock chip in the front window and scraped the bottom of the back bumper, I'll fix it eventually :( Driving in the San Francisco sux. But the car...