FLASHBACK
Flashback features articles from past issues of Lincoln & Continental Comments magazines.
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A Matter of Distinction: Custom Body Lincolns of the ’20s and ’30s
by Jim Raymond Originally published in the March/April 2002 issue of Continental Comments (Issue # 245).Lincoln's Custom bodies were build in lots of 25-100. All Lincoln custom bodies were of higher quality than many of its competitors, such as Packard. ...
Dearborn, Michigan Police Department
(Uncredited) Originally published in the Third Quarter 1981 issue of Continental Comments (Issue # 145).The happiest Police Department in the country is Dearborn, Michigan. They ride around in their 25 Lincolns, 1981 Town Cars or Mark VIs. Sticker prices on these...
The Jack Nicklaus Edition Lincoln Town Car
(Uncredited) Originally published in the January/February 1996 issue of Continental Comments (Issue # 207).The title is a little corny, but the idea is to occasionally spotlight the sleepers— Lincolns less than ten model years old, that may become tomorrow’s...
The Much Misunderstood Mark VI
By Jim Farrell Originally published in the September/October 1997 issue of Continental Comments (Issue # 218).In the mid-1970s, when the Mark VI was conceived, Lincoln-Mercury product planners decided it should have all the interior room of previous Marks, be smaller...
Graveyard of the Zephyrs
By Bob MacDougal Originally published in the January/February 1996 issue of Continental Comments (Issue # 207).While vacationing in Cape Cod over Columbus Day weekend, I was reading want ads in the local paper, and came across an ad for an antique auto yard sale of...