1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V 3061 Original Miles Showroom Condition

  • Location: Sylvania, Ohio, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Lincoln
  • Model: Continental
  • Type: 2 dr
  • Year: 1978
  • Mileage: 3061
  • VIN: 8Y89A959242
  • Options: Leather Seats
  • Vehicle Title: Clean

1978 Lincoln Continental Description

1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V3061 Original Miles Showroom Condition
For your consideration is a showroom condition 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V with only 3061 original documented miles.This tremendous 43 year old automobile is beautiful every where you look and has been pampered endlessly with the best of care. One of the very best and rich color combinations, triple butter yellow describes it the best although Ford Motor Company calls it triple cream
I have been asked by the older gentleman who owns this beautiful Lincoln to be of assistance in the sale of this very fine automobile. This gentleman is extremely particular and has a reputation of owning the very best and spares no expense in maintaining his automobiles. He is a gentleman that always strives for perfection with the finest care.
Now for some particulars
Documentation
The Lincoln retainsall of its original owners manuals and documentation is completefrom the day this Lincoln was delivered 8-31-1978. Included with this Lincoln is abinder with the historyof this automobile from the day of purchase.
Paint and Body
This Lincoln Continental Mark V retains the majority of its original factory paint (cream,Code 6P) with very little touch up over the years. Thebody is extremely straight with no dents, dings or rust.Always been stored insideout of the elements and the paint quality strongly dictates without a question. Also, the paint has a very deepbrillant shine. All jam openings are very nice and very clean like new.All the chrome and bright work is in exceptional like new condition. Thevinyl top, body side moldings, weatherstripping, aluminum wheels also are in exceptional like new condition.
Interior
The interior is beautiful and spectacular just as original as you would expect it to be. Thecarpeting, dash, door panels, headliner and leather seats are extremely clean, like new and beautiful in every way. Again, with this Lincoln stored indoors the sun had no chance to deteriorate any of the interior. Thetrunk is also like brand new.
Drive Train
The drive train consists of thepopular 460 V-8 engine mated with the automatic transmission of which both perform flawlessly with no strange noises of any kind. This was the last year for Lincoln to use the very durable and popular 460 V-8 engine.
Undercarriage
Theundercarriage is extremely cleanand very nice as this automobile wasnever out in inclement weather,also the undercarriage isvery dry, no leaks and the inside storage preserved the undercarriage nicely.
Recent Service
As I mentioned early in the description the owner of this Lincoln has always believed in preventive maintenance for trouble free and worry free driving. Work that has been performed includes:
*new Motorcraft battery*new engine drive belts*new cooling system hoses, thermostat and flush cooling system*5-new Hankook white wall tires and computer balance*change transmission fluid and filter
All maintenance is current with a fresh oil change.
Summary
This is one very exceptional 1978 Lincoln in pristine condition through out with only 3061 original miles. Amuseum quality automobile that is an extremely rare find and what a opportunity to own one of the very best if not the best extremely low mileage 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V's that is in Showroom Condition.
Bid with confidence and anyone wanting to bid with a feedback of less than 10 please call me first to discuss before bidding. Please call me Ron at 419-392-1003, no text messages before bidding if less than 10 feedback and for any questions or more information on this beautiful automobile. Though the car is for sale here on auction, we reserve the right to end the auction at any time. If you are the winning bidder, you are responsible for shipping costs and a $1000.00 nonrefundable deposit within 48 hours of end of auction with full payment due in 7 days.