Hello fellow Lincoln lovers, Nine more of my articles about CLASSIC and COLLECTIBLE CARS, and other topics (all with photos) have been uploaded today to the...
Hi All brand new to the list but an old Lincoln fan! I have been contacted by the owner of a 54 Lincoln Capri 2 dr hardtop that is looking for information on...
Don i have seen one 54 coupe with 55 colors and interior , with Spec on the serial plate , it came out of the Ford Stylist dept. Rick Martin <BR><BR><BR> ...
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Sep 11, 2007 10:06 pm
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Don: Thanks for the inquiry. Lincoln made one or two show cars in 1954 which consisted of special paint and trim packages. it is possible that your friend...
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Sep 11, 2007 10:48 pm
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Don: Forgot to mention in my first email, that we may be interested in doing an article with photos on his car, as we try to document all such cars in...
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Sep 11, 2007 10:52 pm
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Thanks for the quick response guys this one is an odd ball! Does anyone recognize a crest with what appears to be the lincoln design with SG over VY just...
I check ebay on a pretty regular basis for parts and they are selling pretty good on there with most of them getting bid past my price range. Who's buying...
HMMM? , Thats food for thought, could it be that our cars and interest in them have risen to such a level that? the dea of speculating? in? parts has...
Maybe we could compile a parts list that people would be willing to trade or sell for a reasonable price…I have a ton of parts that I don’t need right ...
I could make a parts page on my web site to list pictures for them "It is not enough if you are busy. The question is,'What are you busy about? Janet Luhrs ...
I have been surprised by the demand for Lincoln parts and prices also. I have been trying for more than a year to find a 1957 Distributor and intake manifold,...
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...
bill culver
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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...