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    An old fashioned progress thread, my new Collectors edition

    I am So Glad the CE is back in good hands, Bill ! It is a shame the neglect and abuse the car went through after I sold it.. But I sure look forward very much to seeing it ater your restoration ! Are there any parts you need ? I know you have your storm damaged donor car..
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    FS: Strutmaster conversion kit Used

    These parts are for sale by my Bro down in Orlando, Florida. I believe they will fit all the Mark 8s '93 thru '98 model years..They look pretty close to new condition, as you can see in pic. He is asking $400.00 purchaser to pay shipping costs.If you respond to this posting, if you also send me...
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    FS: 1998 base Mark 8 Nice Florida Car never road salted 95K mi

    For Sale :98 Base Model Mark 8 -Solid Florida car I bought in 2010 from original owner, who was an elderly lady residing in Orlando area. She had nearly all upkeep/repair work done by her local Lincoln dealer, and she saved the receipts over the years, which I now have, and they will be included...
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    Good sources for O-2 sensors for 96 chevy pickup?

    Hello All My 96 Chevy Silverado (C-1500) 2 wheel drive 5.7 liter needs some new O-2 sensors (upstream) so I checked some prices on the internet.. I found them at about 48 dollars each, (Bosch 15703) thought some of you may know of a better deal somewhere on this part ? Would much appreciate...
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    The KING'S Lincoln

    This 1956 Lincoln Continental Mark 2 was purchased brand new by Elvis Presley in August of 1956. Elvis drove this car often up until he went into the U.S. Army in 1958. Many photos of Elvis with this car can be found by doing an internet search (just type Elvis Presley 1956 Lincoln Continental)...
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    photobucket not working ?

    I have some Lincoln pics I'd like to put on this site- I've used photobucket in the past with no problems, but it's been awhile. No luck today, trying to upload some j-peg images from my computer, so I don't know if it's just my computer, or what..I might even try a different photo-hosting site...
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    Finally did the blend door

    I somehow made it through over ten years owning Mark 8s, without ever doing the blendor R&R on any of them.. I finally went in there this week, on my winter car ('98 base model) with the help of the great write-up (and photos) by "J" (Thanks J) which he posted awhile back. If you're...
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    Oklahoma Treasure Trove

    I stopped in recently at this car dealer's place of business, out in rural Oklahoma, and was very impressed with the assortment of vintage cars he has there. Although the desert sun is brutal to upholstery, etc. most of the sheet-metal on these cars is still very solid, and some of these might...
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    key fob replacement source ?

    would appreciate input from anyone who knows of a good source for replacement key fob (for '98 model Mk 8) other than the Lincoln Stealership, of course.. Thank You
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    Will the Lincoln brand survive ?

    http://detroitnews.com/article/20110621/AUTO01/106210376/Ford-to-invest-$1B-to-revive-Lincoln Above link : Ford to invest in new product development for Lincoln..
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    READY for spring

    This winter has been (too) long, I'm sure lookin' forward to warmer weather.. Lead Foot
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    Mark 8 Mod swap into 1970 Torino

    There's an article in the December 2009 issue of Hemmings Muscle Machines magazine, that I thought many of us may find to be of interest. Although it was a tight squeeze, these guys made room for a Mark 8 32-Valve, between the shock towers of a '70 Torino, by use of a Ford "MN12" (T-bird/Cougar)...
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    Birthplace Of Your Lincoln?

    Ford Motor Company's Wixom Assembly plant was located near Novi, Michigan, about 25 miles west of Detroit. Opening in 1957, it was eventually expanded to cover 4.7 million square feet, and total workers employed there peaked out at over 5,400 by the late 80's. Wixom began by building (starting...
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    Hello to all LOD members from lead foot

    I joined LOD awhile back but haven't been posting anything here so far. I'm into Mark 8s nowdays, although my first two Lincolns were Towncars. I had the pleasure of meeting a number of LOD members in person, when I attended the 2009 All-Ford Nationals at Carlisle, Pa. last week. It was well...
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