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What kind of car was the 1947 Lincoln Continental?

What kind of car was the 1947 Lincoln Continental?

1947 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL CONVERTIBLE – MAROONV8 CONVERSION, AUTOMATIC, NEW TOP, A/CRUNS GREAT. THIS …

What kind of transmission did Lincoln Continental have?

1947 Lincoln Continental Rebuilt mid 80’s 302 and C4 automatic transmission. Good running, driving 1947 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet Convertible Always garaged , well maintained original V12 wi 1947 Lincoln Continental Hardtop made to look like a convertible.

When did they start making the Lincoln Continental?

Immediately, production commenced on the Lincoln Continental, with the majority of production being “Cabriolet” convertibles and a rare number of coupes. They were extensively hand-built; the two dozen 1939 models and 400 1940-built examples were built with hand-hammered body panels; dies for machine-pressing were not constructed until 1941.

What was the cost of a Lincoln Continental in 1956?

At its 1956 launch, the Continental Mark II was the most expensive automobile sold by a domestic manufacturer in the United States, rivaling the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. At $10,000, the Mark II (equivalent to nearly $90,000 in 2016) cost the same as five Ford Customlines.

How many Lincoln Continental convertibles were made in 1947?

Production resumed in earnest in 1947 and 738 Continental convertibles and 831 coupes were built, offered in 12 colors, with 3 interior color options. The V-12 engine now had a bigger sump with six quarts of oil, and exterior changes were limited to hubcaps and hood ornament.

Where can I buy a 1948 Lincoln Continental?

Gateway Classic Cars of Houston is excited to present this gorgeous blue 1948 Lincoln Continental Series 876H Convertible for sale. This beautiful vintage Series 876H convertible came pretty loaded…

1947 Lincoln Continental Rebuilt mid 80’s 302 and C4 automatic transmission. Good running, driving 1947 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet Convertible Always garaged , well maintained original V12 wi 1947 Lincoln Continental Hardtop made to look like a convertible.

When was the last year the Lincoln Continental was made?

The Lincoln Continental was essentially a hand-built personal luxury vehicle from 1939-42, and continued to be so upon its post-war run as well. Like most of Detroit’s 1946 models, the Continental had some minor visual differences from the previous version, with a “mouth organ” grille replacing straight bars, and different bumpers.

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