1979 Lincoln Mark Series

MARK V Coupe

8 - Cyl.

Automatic

9y89s713264

Gasoline

THIS AUCTION IS FOR AN ORIGINAL 1979 LINCOLN MARK V COLLECTOR'S SERIES OFFERED AT NO RESERVE 79 MARK V COLLECTOR'S SERIES ,WITH ONLY 86,598 ORIGINAL MILES ,, DRIVE IT HOME !!! THIS CAR HAS THE 400 C.I. 2 BARREL , WHICH DID GET A LITTLE BETTER GAS MILAGE THAN THE 460 ,, IT WAS THE ONLY ENGINE AVAIL. THIS CAR WILL BE A HEAD TURNER ONCE IT HAS THE NEW PAINT AND 1/4 VYNIL ROOF REDONE.. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL WHITE ON THE OUTSIDE AND BLUE VELVET TRIM ON THE INSIDE. THIS IS A UNIQUE LOW PRODUCTION MARK V THAT FORD MO CO PUT OUT SO MANY OF THESE OUT IN PRODUCTION FOR THE PUBLIC . AS FORD WAS MOVING ON AS THE OIL EMBARGO THE CARS WERE JUST TO MASSIVE AND COSTLY. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THAT A PRODUCTION FORD WAS SELLING OVER THE PRICE TAG THAT BROKE OVER $20,000.00 ,, THIS CAR WAS SOLD FOR AROUND $28,000.00 WHEN NEW . THIS ADDITION WAS AN $8,000.00 OPTION TO GET A COLLECTOR'S SERIES. THIS CAR WAS DRIVEN FROM COLORADO TO DETROIT 2,000 MILES WITH NO PROBLEMS. RAN SMOOTH AS A 747. I HAVE HAD THE CAR FOR APROX. 5 MONTHS I AM NOW SELLING IT AS IM DOING UP A DIFFERENT CAR. YOU COULD DRIVE THIS CAR HOME OR TRAILOR IT ,, THIS CAR WILL BE TOMORROWS COLLECTOR CAR ,,, WHEN THIS CAR HAS NEW PAINT AND NEW ROOF IT WILL BE AN EYE CATCHER.... THIS IS THE LAST OF THE DINOSAUR'S. THE CLOCK IN THIS CAR IS CARTIER CLOCK . !!!!! THIS CAR HAS ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES. HAS PWR TRUNK ,IM INCLUDING THE ORIGNAL MICHILAN SPARE WITH THE JACK ALL COMPLETE. THE FRONT CARPETING ON THE DRIVER SIDE WILL NEED REPLACING ,YOU COULD SEE IN ONE OF THE PICTURES RIGHT NEAR THE DOOR SEAL .. THE ORIGINAL OWNER MIGHT HAVE HAD HARD SHOES AND WORE IT OUT ,, IT HAS A TEAR I DID JUST PLACE A PIECE OF BLUE CARPET UNDER WHERE THE TEAR IS ,,ALSO THE TOP OF THE REAR SEAT HAS A TEAR , THIS COULD ALL BE REDONE ,, THE REST OF THE SEATS ARE LIKE NEW,, JUST THE SUN DID BEAD ON THE REAR TOP OF THE SEAT AS MANY OF THE LINCOLNS DID HAVE THE SAME TEAR.. CAR HAS ALL BRAKE SYSTEM ABS THIS WAS A HUGE OPTION. ALSO HAS THE 38 OZ CARPETING THROUGHOUT THE CAR INCLUDING THE UNDER SIDE OF THE TRUNK LID!! THE POWER STEERING IS THE 100% ASSIST SO ALL YOU NEED IS YOUR BABY FINGER TO STEER IT. SO EASILY DONE . NOT LIKE TODAYS CARS THAT YOU COULD FEEL THE HARDNESS IN THE STEERING. THIS COLLECTORS SERIES HAS SPECIAL GOLD GRILL AND REAR TRUNK LID PADDING WITH THE UNIQE KEY OPERER SWING A WAY SPECIAL FLAPPER. WITH THE UNIQUE FENDER CHROME ENDS ON THE REAL AIR VENT COOLING FINNS. WITH THE EXTRA SUPER THICK DOOR BUILT IN PILLOWS AND SUPER DELUXE INTERIOR. JUST THE REAR TOP OF THE REAR SEAT NEADS APPOLSTERY , APROX 12 INCHES X 8 INCHES.. ITS THE ONLY PART OF THE INTERIOR THAT WILL NEED SOME ATTENTION ITS NOT MUCH ,, YOU CAN GET THIS DONE AT ANY APHOLSTERY SHOP.. THE REST OF THE SEATS ARE REALLY NICE ,, THE REST OF THE DARK BLUE STILL IS PRETTY DARK BLUE EVEN ON THE DOORS. THE DASH IS THE UNIQUE SOFT BLUE SEWED IN LEATHER.. THIS IS ONLY ON THE COLLECTORS SERIES ITS IN NICE SHAPE FOR ITS AGE. THE POWER LUMBAR SEAT ON THE PASS SIDE WAS A BIG OPTION TOO AND THIS ONE HAS IT WORKS NICE. THE UNIQUE THING TO FOR THIS CAR IS THAT THE ARM RESTS ARE PURE LEATHER AND STILL LIKE NEW.. THE REG MARK ONLY HAD COLOR CODED SPONGE !!! THIS CAR ALSO HAS THE AUTO LAMPS AND THE RANGE LIGHT SWITCH SO WHEN YOU HAVE YOU HIGH BEAMS ON THE ONCOMING CARS HEADLIGHT PUTS YOU HIGHT BEAMS TO A LOW BEAM AUTOMATICLY AS IT GETS CLOSER.. THATS SO COOL. THE POWER SEATS ON BOTH SIDES ALL 6 WAYS WORK LIKE NEW.. ALSO HAS ON OPTIONAL PASS SIDE RECLINER.. FOR THOSE TIRED PASSANGERS SO THEY CAN SLEEP ON A TRIP... THE DIGITAL RADIO ALSO HAS A FOOT SWITCH THAT YOU CAN USE WHILE DRIVING ,, YOU PUSH THE BUTTON ITS JUST ON TOP OF THE HIGH BEAM SWITCH AND IT CHANGES YOU RADIO STATION TO THE NEXT STATION.. THE RADIO STILL WORKS AND YOU MIGHT NEED TO GET SOME KIND OF SPRAY TO THE VOLUME SWITCHS IT JUST A LITTLE STICKY BUT DOES GO FROM LOW TO HIGH. YOU MIGHT NEED TO GET IT LOOKED AT OR JUST LEAVE IT .. THE EMERGENCY BRAKE PEDAL AUTOMATICLY COMES UP WHEN YOU PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE SO YOU NEVER FORGET IT ON ,, IT WORKS ALSO AND THERE IS A MANUAL LEVER TO USE IN CASE YOU HAVE THE CAR ON THE OFF POSITION. THE INSIDE HAS THE SPECIAL EBONY WOOD GRAIN FINISH ONLY FOR THE COLLECTORS SERIES. THE POWER SUN ROOF WORKS NICE AND THE SHADE CURTAIN ON THE INSIDE HAS NO WEAR .. YOU COULD SEE IN THE PICTURES HOW THE ROOF IS OPEN AND THE LITTLE VENT WIDOWS ALSO ALL COME DOWN NICELY AND THE POWER DOOR LOCKS ALL WORK NICELY. THE A/C WILL NEED A CHARGE . BUT IT S ALL THERE HOOKED UP ! ALSO HAS THE OPTIONAL DELAY WIPERS......ALL THE GLASS IS IN GOOD CONDITION NO CRACKS ANY WHERE. AGAIN I DROVE IT 2,000 MILES HOME AND NO PROBLEMS ENGINE IS SOUND AND STILL RUNS LIKE NEW STARTS UP EVERYDAY HAS A STICKER TILL 2011 ,, WITH THE EXPIREY DATE,, THE TRANNY IS SMOOTH AS NEW.. THE HIDEAWAY LIGHTS NEVER CAME UP FOR ME THERE TIGHT !!! OVER ALL THE BODY HAS NO HOLES IN THE FLOOR OR TRUNK ,, ITS JUST HAS A LITTLE BREAK STARTING ON THE FENDERS NOTHING MUCH ,,I HAS A LOCAL THAT SAID ALL I NEED IS THOSE PATCHED A BIT AND REPLACE THE VYNEL ROOF ,, THE COST IS AROUN $1800.00 TO DO UP THE CAR AND ITS LIKE NEW UNLESS YOU WANT TO DO IT UP YOUR SELF ,,BE A NICE FATHER AND SON PROJECTS. THIS CAR ALSO HAS THE SPECIAL ORDER TWIN COMFORT BENCH SEATS WITH THE CONSOLE AND THE CB RADIO ,,I HAD IT ON ALL THE WAY HOME ITS NICE ,,THE ANNTENA WITH NEED ATTENTION AS I CAN HERE IT WORKING JUST CANT GET IT TO GO ANY HIGHER YOU MIGHT WANT TO LOOK AT THAT. I DID REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS ,A LOCAL HAD A 79 COLLECTORS SERIES AND I PURCHASED THEM FOR THIS CAR AS THE OTHER ONES WERE CRACKED ,,THESE ONES ARE NEAR NEW ,, THE FRONT ONES ARE JUST SITTING THERE AS I PURCHASED NEW NOS BOLTS ,YOU CAN PUT THE BOLTS ON AS I DO NOT HAVE THE TIME ,, THIS WILL START YOUR RESTORATION FAST. THIS CAR HAS FACTORY 4 LIGHTERS IN THE DOORS AND DASH HAS ON AND FOR AT NIGHT ALL THE ASHTRAYS HAVE SMALL LIGHTS ,, AS NEW CARS DO NOT HAVE THAT OPTION ANY MORE UNLESS YOU BUY A MABAY OR ANY HIGH END LUXURAY CAR.. THE INSIDE OF THE TRUNK I COULD SEE ALL THE SOUND DENTENAR IF YOU LIFT BACK THE CARPET YOU COULD SEE ALL THAT.. FORD WENT ALL THE WAY WITH ALL EXTRAS WHEN THEY BUILT THIS MODEL .. COULD YOU IMAGINE ALL THE WORKERS THEY HAD IN THOSE DAYS NOT LIKE TODAY ITS ALL ROBOTS.. OH I DO HAVE THE ORIGINAL BUILD SHEET ,,I FOUND IT UNDER THE REARS SEAT... I WAS TOLD THERE COULD BE MORE UNER THE CARPETING AND UNDER THE DASH AND POSSIBLE UNDER THE FRONT SEATS OR THE BACKING OF THE FRONT SEATS. THE BUILD SHEET SHOW THIS CARS OPTIONS AND HAS THE WORD COLLECTOR ON IT ,,,, WOW... THE BIG OPTION IS THE GARAGE DOOR BUTTON THIS IS ONE IN A FEW CARS THAT HAD THIS OPTION ,, THIS WAS THE FIRST YEAR.. BOTH VISORS LIGHT UP AND AGAIN IT HAS 2 HIGH AND LOW LIGHTING ,,YOU COULD SEE EBAY PART OF YOU FACE IN THOSE MIRRORS IT LIGHT UP BETTER THAN ANY WOMENS MAKE UP MIRROR. THE LADY'S WILL LOVE THAT OPTION. I AM INCLUDING A SPECIAL 8 TRACK CASSETTE ADAPTOR SO YOU COULD PLAY CASSETTE TAPES THEY WILL WORK BETTER THAN ANY 8 TRACK ,, YOU SEE THE 8 TRACKS FIRST HAD A SPONGE WHERE THE END OF THE TAPE WAS AND THAT SPONGE OVER THE YEARS GOT SOFT AND LATER ON IN THE LATE 70S THEY FINALLY CAME OUT WITH COPPER PUSH ENDS WITH 2 PIECES OF SMALL SQUARE VELCRO ,, IF YOU HAVE ANY THEY WILL WORK ON THIS RADIO .THE CLOCK IN THIS CAR IS CARTIER CLOCK ,THE SECOND ARM GOES AROUND AND THE HR ARM IS MOVING SLOWLY AND WILL NEED TO BE ADJUSTED OR REPLACED ,I DO NOT KNOW HOW TO FIX CLOCKS BUT YOU CAN BUY ONE ON EBAY ANY TIME. THE CAR IS IN CANADA JUST ABOUT 20 MILES SOUTH OF DETROIT ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS CROSS THE BRIDGE AND YOUR THERE IN ABOUT 20 MINUTES. NEED QUESTIONS LET ME KNOW I WILL DO MY BEST TO ANSWERE THEM.. ~~~ THANKS~~~ I WILL NEED A $ 500.00 DEPOSIT AND THE REST PAID WITH PAYPAL OR PAY THE REST IN CASH OR AN INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDER USPS MONEY ORDER Be sure to take a look at all my other items listed on ebay today! Click here to take a look http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmy69boss ITEMS GOING TO EUROPE , THE SHIPPING CHARGES WILL BE DIFFERENT,PLEASE PAY IN USD FUNDS ,EMAIL ME FOR A QUOTE ON THE SHIPPING. THANK YOU AGAIN. THIS AUCTION IS BEING SOLD AS IS NO RETURN.NO WARRANTY AVAIL. AS IS THE ITEMS THAT ARE LISTED ARE TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE,TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY WE DO TRY TO PROVIDE IN A CAREFULL DETAILED DESCRIPTION TO LIST ANY REPAIR OR DAMAGE TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY. WE WANT YOU TO CAREFULLY REVIEW THE PICTURES, READ THE WHOLE DESCRIPTION . DO ASK ANY QUESTIONS ANYTIME BEFORE BIDDING. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS. THERE IS NO WARRANTY AND I DO NOT PROVIDE A RETURN POLICY.. ALL ITEMS ARE FINAL.SHIPPING COST WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ,SHIPPING COST WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING , MY SHIPPING COST INCLUDES BUBBLE WRAP INCLUDED IN MY SHIPPING COST I WILL ADD TRACKING AND INSURANCE AFTER THE AUCION HAS ENDED , FOR OTHER COUNTRIES OTHER THAN U.S.A. I WILL ADD MORE INSURANCE COST.WHEN YOU PLACE A BID YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY AGREE ON THESE TERMS.THE $500 DEPOSIT WILL BE NONE REFUNDABLE AS THIS AGREEMENT ON THIS SALE THANKS.On Aug-17-10 at 19:28:57 PDT, seller added the following information: YES THE CB IS FACTORY ITS TUCKED NICE AND NEED IN THE TRUNK NEAR WHERE THE SPEAKERS ARE ,,IM GETTING MANY QUESTIONS ON THAT HOPE THIS HELPS. THE WIRES ARE PUT UNDER THE CARPET FROM THE FACTORY THERE TUCKED NICE AND NEAT IN A HARNESS.. IT WAS QUITE THE FEATURE AND ITS STILL IN USE TODAY AS YOU COULD USE ANOTHER C B TO TALK TO ANOTHER CAR YOUR FOLLOWING ON A TRIP ,, I DID USE IT ON THE WAY BACK FROM COLORADO ITS JUST THE ANNTENNA NEEDS TO BE LOOKED AT ITS NOT GOING ALL THE WAY UP BUT IT SHOULD BE AND EASY FIX.. I HERE THE MOTOR FOR THE ANNTENNA RUNNING WHEN I HIT THE POWER UP BUTTON.. On Aug-18-10 at 19:13:09 PDT, seller added the following information: YES THE SOFT BLUE LEATHER DASH WAS JUST REPLACED . I PURCHASED IT FOR $500.00 THERE NOT EASY TO COME BY ,, BUT IT IS THE ORIGNAL 1979 AND ONLY 1979 COLLECTOR'S SERIES HAD THAT DASH.. ALL REGULAR LINCOLNS HAD THE PLASTIC VYNIL ONES , AND MOSTLY THEY ALL CRACKED BAD,,,THIS ONE IS NICE IT S USED BUT VERY PRESENTABLE... AND AGAIN YES THE FRONT CARPET COULD BE REPLACED ,,ON THE DRIVERS SIDE I HAVE A PIECE OF BLUE CARPET UNDER WHERE THERE IS A CUT IN THE CARPET.. ,, THE REAR CARPET AND ALL IN THE TRUNK IS LIKE NEW !! THE FRONT CARPET YOU CAN BUY ON EBAY ITS NOT THAT MUCH ALL THIS IS IN THE ADD. I DID SELL A CAR TO A FLORIDA RESIDENT ,, ALL HE NEEDED WAS A RECIEPT FOR THE CAR,, AND ITS OVER 25 YEARS OLD YOU WILL BE OK TO BRING IT ACROSS TO THE USA.. YOU COULD CALL THE AMBASSADOR BRIDGE TO SEE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS YOU HAVE ,, THIS CROSSING IS AT DETROIT MICHIGAN . IM JUST ACROSS THE RIVER ,, ABOUT 20 MINUTES .. AGAIN IM GETTING PLENTY OF QUESTIONS AND I WILL DO THE BEST TO ANSWERE THEM AN I WILL ADD ANY OTHER NOTES HERE THANKS On Aug-18-10 at 20:11:36 PDT, seller added the following information: THE HEAD LIGHTS WORK GREAT ,, THERE IS NO VACCUM LEAKS ,, THERE TIGHT ITS IN MY ADD BUT IM JUST REMINDING EVERYONE THAT THE HIDE AWAY HEAD LIGHT COME ON WHEN YOU PUT THE LIGHT ON ,,YES THE DOORS FOR THE LIGHT OPEN AND THE HEAD LIGHTS STAY ON ,, HOPE THAT HELPS ON THE HEAD LIGHT VACCUM SYSTEM AND HOW IT WORKS.. THE VACCUM ALSO RELEASES THE EMERGENCY FOOT BRAKE WHEN YOU PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE.... THE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE ALSO WORKS ON VACCUM . On Aug-19-10 at 12:26:48 PDT, seller added the following information: FOR USA BUYERS ALL YOU DO IS PRESENT THE BILL OF SALE AND THE OWNER SHIP OF THIS CAR . ANY VINTAGE CAR OVER 25 YEARS OLD THIS IS WHAT YOU NEED . IM GETTING A FEW QUESTIONS ON THIS ,, I DID SELL A SIMILAR CAR A FEW MONTHS AGO TO A FELLOW IN FLORIDA THATS ALL THAT WAS REQUIRED ,, THIS LINCOLN MARK V COLLECTOR'S SERIES CAME IN 2 TWO DIFFERENT COLORS ,, WHITE OR BLUE ,, I BELIEVE THERE WERE FEWER WHITE ONES.. ACCORDING TO THE BUILD SHEET THIS IS THE WHITE CAR. THANKS On Aug-21-10 at 12:50:26 PDT, seller added the following information: THIS CAR HAS A CLEAR TITLE.. ALSO FOR EUROPEON BUYERS YOU WILL HAVE TO GET A CONTAINER TO SHIP IT OVER SEA'S AFTER THE CAR IS PAID ALL IN FULL . YES THIS CAR IS DIFFERENT FROM THE REGULAR MARK V ,, THE INTERIOR IS ALL THICKER THAN A REGULAR MARK V ,THE FRONT GRILL ,DASH , THE BRUSHED STAILLESS FINISH ON THE PASSANGER SIDE, THE ROOF PADDING. THE GOLD COLECTOR'S SERIES ON THE ROOF SIDE ,, HOPE THIS HELPS ,, IM GETTING SEVERAL QUESTIONS AND AGAIN I WILL DO THE BEST TO ANSWERE THEM ALL . YOU COULD ALSO GOOGLE THE CAR ,, TYPE IN 1979 MARK V COLLECTOR'S SERIES ,,, THIS WILL GIVE YOU AN IDEA HOW RARE THIS TIME MACHINE IS !! THANKS