The original aluminum plates on my otherwise near-mint original black sedan are pretty scarred and dinged. I found a listing for replicas on Old Lincoln Parts...
The rubber ones are about $250 each but they are nice...I put them on my '52. BillCulver ... From: rantinginriverside<mailto:gilsmail@...> To:...
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Oct 1, 2007 9:22 pm
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Pete: I believe Herb Scheffer lincoln@...<mailto:lincoln@...> has the rubber and may have the aluminum. Bill ... From: Peter...
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Oct 1, 2007 9:23 pm
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$250 each!! that gets a little pricey pretty fast, especially on a 4 door ... RoadRaceLincolns@yahoogroups.com<mailto:RoadRaceLincolns@yahoogroups.com> ... ...
Pete: don't know that they are available for a 4 dr. check with herb scheffer at lincoln@...<mailto:lincoln@lincolnoldpartscom> ... From:...
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Oct 2, 2007 12:35 am
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I bought a NEW set for my '55 Capri 2dr that are BEAUTIFUL for (I think)$300.00... FRom: AC Davenport 8197 Woods Hwy. Whitesboro, N.Y. 13492 I got them Feb....
The '52-'55 sedans used a small rubber gasket or bead to separate the interior window garnish (chrome on the Capri) from the painted interior upper door trim....
if you mean the one that is about 1/2 inch in diameter, tube rounded, and covered with fabric, you can buy the tubing from an upholstery shop and have it...
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Oct 3, 2007 2:55 am
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Actually, I should have described this as black rubber welting. The '52-''55 sedans have chromed (Capri) or silver-gray painted (Cosmo) interior window...
There have been three '54 Lincolns in my life. The first was my dad's columbia blue Cosmopolitan sedan when I was a kid, in '59 learned to drive in it. The...
I think I have answered my own question. After comparing the price of quality wool wilton and some beautiful European velours, replacing with a velour material...
The star spangle applique on the lower dash and front window garnish mouldings was only used on 1954 Lincoln Capris built before April 1. Cosmopolitans never...
A guy I know in CA wants to sell his '53 Capri. I have not seen the car so all I know is what he has told me. (I did sell him some parts a year or so ago.) The...
The stars on the metal were an applique used in early '54's then later discontinued. If you're interested in joining the Road Race Lincoln Register, we'd be...
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Oct 4, 2007 1:20 am
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Thanks very much! Iwasn't sure about this, first thought it might be related to Ls Angeles or Detroit assembly plants. Gil Z Riverside, CA...
Thanks, I would be very much interested. A web site I had found a few days ago had "expired". I really love these cars, have a '50 Cosmo, matching colors...
Here is the contact info for Sergio who owns the '53 Capri. Sergio Lopez 1901 Rialto St Oxnard, CA 93035 1-805-815-3407 home phone 1-805-797-5566 cell Sergio...
Hello, First time to post here. I have a nice original low mileage 55 Capri 4 door and want to tweek it out with factory air conditioning. Have a parts car...
Bill D. I have an aftermarket AC in my 54 Capri.I cant help you but I would like to see your car. I'm in Alameda what part of oakland are you? ... From: Bill ...
I wonder if there would be such a thing as finding suitable diameter?small black rubber tubing such as is used in player piano, sliceing one side open and?...
Gil: I need your land address to send you an application and a sample magazine. (I'll be coming through your area later this month....Bill Culver. ... From:...
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Oct 6, 2007 12:44 am
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My upholsterer here in new orleans seems to have no trouble finding the black tubing to cover...we just finished using it on the 52................ ... From:...
bill culver
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Oct 6, 2007 12:49 am
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Bill: Suggest you try member Herb Scheffer at lincoln@...<mailto:lincoln@...> or Charles Thomas at...
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Oct 6, 2007 12:54 am
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Hello fellow Lincoln lovers Bill Davis and Fred Lombardo I'm visiting SanFrancisco October 27th through November 3rd. I would love to visit with you and see...
I used one from Concours Parts. It is a standard "Ford" part and cost $11.95. I don't have a part number, but it is in their catalog. ... From: Fred Lombardo ...
Thanks Phil, I have thier catalog here at home . The only starter button I could only find is this one listed below. I will wait until monday and call when...