1961 Lincoln Continental

Suicide doors Convertible

8

Automatic

1y86h415079

Clear

Gasoline

This Lincoln Continental Convertible has been stored for the last 30 years. Body color 4am / color trim...86 / Other numbers 21c / 47Vin # 1y86h415079. She is all original and her numbers are matching.....She starts, runs, drives, and shifts good. Motor runs fine and does not smoke or knock. The back bumper is fine,( see pictures ). One of the the front bumper corners is scratched and has a hole.The front bumper itself is in good condition. The trunk will open, but it will need to be serviced for it to operate properly. Brakes are fine but will need serviced.They only made 2857 of these........ All fluids have been changed.......She has a new Interstate Battery..........All the power windows work. The horn and wipers work. The original A/M radio works. There is some mud on the rear quarters that I can tell. She has one small ding in the center of the hood.....The rear right passenger window is not the right size so it does not line up right. I have the original frame to the original window. Emergency brake is not working.The top will not come down sometimes and will need to be serviced. The top itself is in great condition and has no rips.The back bumper is missing a top chrome piece. The car was repainted over 20 years ago. Overall she is in good condition for being over 50 years old.If you have a feedback score of 10 or less please call before bidding, thanks. Any questions call @ 309 231-5586...God bless Body color 4am / color trim...86 / Other numbers 21c / 47 Vin # 1y86h415079 ENGINE CODEENGINE DETAILS N - 430 CID V-8 Export: K - 430 CID V-8 (low compression; 84 octane)Bore and Stroke: 4.29 x 3.70 inches Compression Ratio: 10.00:1 Brake Horsepower: 300 @ 4100 rpm Torque: 465 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm Carburetor: Carter ABD 2VTRANSMISSION CODETRANSMISSION DESCRIPTION4Twin-Range Turbo-Drive AutomaticREAR AXLE CODEREAR AXLE RATIO7 Optional: G2.89:1 Optional: 2.89:1 Directed powerTIRE SIZEBRAKES Sedan: 9.00 x 14 Tyrex tire cord, white sidewall Convertible and Sedan with A/C: 9.50 x 14 Tyrex tire cord, white sidewallSelf-adjusting hydraulic system Front: Aluminum drums Rear: Drum type Total brake lining area: 259 square inchesWHEELBASEDIMENSIONS123 inches Front Tread: 62.1 inches Rear Tread: 61.0 inches Length: 212.4 inches Width: 78.6 inches Height: 53.6 inches Trunk: 15.5 cubic feet Trunk Sill Height: 24.0"INTERIOR DIMENSIONSCAPACITIES Front headroom: 33.5" Rear headroom: 33.4" Front legroom: 44.2" Rear legroom: 40.3" Front shoulder room: 59.4" Rear shoulder room: 59.1" Front hip room: 59.7" Rear hip room: 60.7" Front seat height: 10.5" Rear seat height: 13.2"Fuel Tank: 25 gallons Cooling System: 25 qts. (with heater). It's loaded with the following equipment:#?s Matching 430ci V8 EngineAutomatic TransmissionPower Windows Power seatPower SteeringPower BrakesAM RadioEtc....Black leather seats A Certified Milestone Car these are arguably the finest cars produced during the 60's. They have exceptional engineering and build quality, and legendary styling. They are rapidly rising in value, although they have always been collectible. Any questions call @ 309 231 5586...God bless Please have all inspections done prior to bidding, A $1000.00 non-refundable deposit is due within 48 hours after auctions end. Full payment is due within 7 days after auctions end, unless other arrangements are made prior to bidding.