Used 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III Coupe for Sale - Stock #4141145

1971 Lincoln Mark III Coupe for Sale in Washington, MO 63090 This 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III was gifted to the Seller by a dear friend that passed away. The deceased had one request: "make sure his car never end up in a junk yard or parted out". The Seller is the third titled owner of this Lincoln Continental. This beautiful car is finished in Light Blue with a black vinyl roof over Dark Blue leather upholstery and power is proved by a 460ci V8 pared with a three-speed automatic transmission. This Continental Mark III is offered with a mix of service records dating back to 1976, the original owner’s manual and a clean Missouri tittle in the Sellers name. The pillarless hardtop coupe is finished in light blue with a black vinyl roof and dark blue pinstripes. Features include vacuum-operated headlight covers, a retractable antenna, auto-dimming headlight sensor, driver-side mirror, and chrome bumpers. A dent in the driver's quarter panel and door, rub marks on the trunk from a moving company, and natural patina are shown in the attached photo gallery. Steel 15" wheels wear factory covers and are wrapped in narrow whitewall tires. This car is equipped with power steering, a Sure-Track anti-skid brake system with power-assisted front discs and rear drums. The Hi-back Twin Comfort Lounge front seats are power adjustable, and include front and rear center armrests, Dark Blue upholstery trims the seats and door panels with wood grain trim accenting the matching dashboard while dark blue carpeting lines the floors. Cigarette burns are visible on the back of the passenger seat as shown in the photo gallery. Amenities include cruise control, auto-dimming headlights, remote controlled driver side mirror, six-way power-adjustable front seats, automatic climate control, AM/FM push button radio, power windows, power door locks, a bank of overhead warning lights, and a personalized dashboard plaque. The heater core and air conditioning unit is in working order. The seller notes that only the driver side windows are functioning at this time. A wood-rimmed three-spoke steering wheel frames a 120-mph speedometer a Cartier electric clock, and auxiliary gauges that display coolant, temperature, voltage, oil pressure and fuel level. The five-digit odometer reads 76k true miles. This 460ci V8 is equipped with a four-barrel carburetor and dual exhaust and was rated at 365 horsepower and 500 lb-gt of torque when new. The carburetor, spark plugs, distributor cap, fuel lines, break lines, and the fuel gauge float has been replaced with OEM parts. The fuel tank has been drained and cleaned. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a three-speed Select-Shift C6 automatic transmission and a standard 2.80:1 rear axle. Underside photos are available in the photo gallery. No rust on the body of the car. Decoding the VIN: 1 - 1971 Y - Wixom, Michigan assembly plant 89 - Mark III hardtop A - 460ci V8 engine with a four-barrel carburetor 804988 Serial number 08/70 - August 1970 production date Body 65A - Two-door hardtop Color N - Platinum (light blue) Trim 4B Blue Vinyl Axle 4 - 2.80:1 final gear ratio Transmission U - C6 SelectShift automatic DSO 53 - Oakland For assistance with Financing, Transportation, or Inspections please phone Customer Support at: (402) 502-8385 ATTENTION BUYERS *Caveat Emptor* Please Remember to Inspect Vehicle Prior To Purchase!