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Howdy, So, there is a long, sad and horrible story behind this but I wont bore ya with all that. The end of the story ends with a shop that I may sue and a Linc that now needs repair. I however made a deal with a new friend to trade cars. I don't want to hand over a Linc missing parts. THe...

Well, my front seats on my '83 Cont. Mark are not all that bad but i am going to be showing it along side my moms mint 75 coupe Lipstick. So, i cant go out like that!!! Lol! i am looking for front white seats in nice condition that are not priced like thay came out of a Roles Royce. If you...

Last month my Mom joined the wonderful world of Lincoln ownership! She has been wanting a classic car for a while. After my Grandma passed away at the end of winter last year she had the oportunity to be able to afford a classic car. She looked at a lot of stuff but kept telling me that she...

Hello y 'all, Its been a while. We bought a house and have been doing a lot of work on it. Things are pretty good now. Still have some projects but, thee will always be projects with a home that is 113 years old. Good to own a home again though! Okay so, my 1983 Cont. is having a winter issue...

So, with all this heat lately and that my car has never been out in the elements I am having some real problems that I have not foreseen. So, I didn't know that white leather can sunburn. Still don't know that but, that is the case. The back of my back seat is BURNT. There is nothing else it can...

Well, like it says "bed diving" Sunday morn at 2am we were woken by my son. He fell off his top bunk and hit his front teeth on the bottom drawer of his dresser. It was really bad. We rushed right off to the hospital. After going to our local hospital here in Lafayette they said ti was too much...

Sup? Well i fell again. Sucks! I fell going to my lightsaber shop tp finshiss up some sabers. I hit hard and hit many objects on my way own. I broke mytoe afun! spraine my wrist. It was not fun at all. My hip is purple and black! But i r back on the forum and ready to catchw up with all the...

Well, I fixed my seat. It needed repositioned as the guy who owned it before me was well over 300#s and had the seat moved back. I do however, need to cut some of the new seat frame that they built in order to make it shorter as I feel that I am about to stick through the roof. I also fixed the...

I have been gone from the forum for a little bit. You see, I tried this new sport that I do not recommend at all... extreme bathing! :eek: I slipped trying to get out of the tub and I cracked 2 ribs and twisted my ankle. Not fun! Anywho, while I was recovering we went to best buy to get a gift...

Okay, so I took my daughter who is 19 to get her first car today. It is a beater 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. Put it this way it cost $800 and it was a car lot that was selling it!!!! :eek: It runs good and will get her around till she can get a hair cut and get a real job! :D Sorry, old song quote...

Well, I went from my door being stuck (fixed that) to now my glove box being stuck. I did everything I could to get it open. But, no go. So, I had no choice. I had to just pull it till the lock tabs broke off. It's open now! :eek: Anywho, I am suppose to take the family out next week in the...

I did a site search first and could not find a history of the the whole Mark Series. Found several specific histories mostly on the Mark VIII but not an over all history. If I missed it and there is please feel free to delete this. If not..... This is a Wiki link but a very good read and has a...

Happy Birthday zeilstra, SCTBIRD1173!!! Hope y'all have a great day!

Sorry to pick every ones brains so much. Well, guess I have only asked a couple of questions but, i don't want to over due it either. I did a search on the web and here to see if i could find the info and came up with a lot of stuff but it had little to do with my problem. Today, I drove my...

Anyone know if it is a battery or a fuse or what for the analog clock in an 80's Continental Mark VI and how to fix it? I have lightly looked for it but figured if it is a batt. that i would probably have to take the dash front off to get to it. It is the dial that is closet to the passenger...

"The Imperial Cruiser" Named of course after the famous Star Destroyer from Star Wars. They were not called Star Destroyers until the Empire Strikes Back. Anywho, here are some pictures we took today. Been waiting for a nice sunny day. It's always dark and gray here in Indiana so today ended...

What a game!!! I am not a fan of the Giants or the Patriots. I'm from GA originally so I am and have always been a Falcons fan. They got to the playoffs again but still have a lot of work to do before we are looking at a Superbowl. So the game was great!!! I thought though that the Patriots...

Thought this topic could be helpful to others as well. I have a 1983 Lincoln Continental Mark VI with white leather interior. The leather is in amazing shape. It however is 29 years old and the leather is thin and not that is has "cracks" as the leather is not split or splitting but has...

Hello, I am new to the forum, soon the club and to Lincolns. Being an Italian and from a traditional Italian family I have grown up around Lincolns and Cadillacs. I have always loved both but, the older Lincolns have always just had a certain something that caught my attention more. Well...