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I had Bill haul my non-running project car from Illinois to Alabama. He is a class act. He was able to schedule me earlier than planned. His...
My picture taking skills aren't the greatest but you'll get the idea. The wheels look incredible.
The face of the drum where the hub would sit is concave about 3/4". The bell of the wheel is resting flush against the outer edge of the brake...
Talked to Dave over at Motorspot, on Memorial Day no less. After quite a bit of measuring, picture taking and emailing back and forth, he is...
Finally had time to install the new wheels and of course, they don't fit properly. Removed all the weights from the drum like I was instructed to....
Hey Guys, I have a 58 Lincoln Continental that I am putting new wire wheels on. I have to remove the weights bc they won't let the wheels sit...
Haven't done anything to the car yet this year. I received the wheels from truespoke and I must say, they are works of art. The diamondback tires...
Hey Moose, The wife likes the silver top but she wants to know if you can remove the neighbor's nasty old fence...lol...
You are a man of action, Moose...lol... I like that too.
Here's a couple pics of if a Lincoln that was for sale recently.
Man, I wish I knew how to photo shop.
My buddy is going to spray the roof this spring. I've been scouring the Web and old mags looking for ideas. Leaning toward a blue pearl or even...
Ordered them late last month. Dave said it takes approx 30 working days to complete a set.
Talked to Dave over at Truespoke. Going to order up a set of wire wheels. I'm going with stainless steel spokes and nipples. Also going with a set...
The interior is blue leather and cloth. If I painted the roof, I would go with a darker blue. The car is huge, over 19' long. I thought if I did...
Thanks for all the input. Maybe I'll throw some wire wheels, lower it a touch and tint the windows for now
I am really starting to dig the wire wheels. What size white wall do you think? I dig that blue T-bird also. Didn't you have it listed for sale a...
I considered going with a set of Supremes. I plan on running a wide white wall but, I think they look better with a narrow white wall. The bolt...
Hey guys, I have this 58 Lincoln Continental. Thinking of flaking the roof and changing up the wheels. Looking at chrome smoothies with a shannon...
Beautiful car. I've always loved the styling of the 58-59 Lincolns. Here's my 58 Continental I recently picked up.
Yes, I contacted ABS. I also contacted classic disc brakes and their kit has 11" rotors. Probably going to get my brake shoes re-lined and roll...
That's what I was thinking. I might install a modern booster/mc and have the shoes re-lined. See how that performs.
Hey Guys, Looking at upgrading the brakes on my 58 Lincoln Continental. Has anybody found a front disc kit that will allow use of the stock 14"...
Sold.....
Never received the money or heard back, so still for sale.
Sale pending....
Still have them. Had some offers but nothings panned out
Happy Fourth of July.....
Bump
Happy Father's Day...
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