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by disasterblaster2
Thu Feb 03, 2005 8:42 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

you guys are the best. of course i would not swear off the whole lincoln/ford model...I was jsut being overemotional about it. ...that can happen when you spend $1300 to fix a problem that never gets fixed. Anyway, what is my best option? strip it myself and sell it for parts on ebay? is anyone goin...
by disasterblaster2
Wed Jan 19, 2005 7:19 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

you guys want to laugh some more at my misadventures? I picked up the car today. AND THE HEAT STILL DOESN'T WORK!!!! Hahahahahahahahaha!! I'm so done with this freaking HEAP that it's not funny. What the hell? If I had just simply ignored this problem and let the car be a "no heat, no A/C"...
by disasterblaster2
Tue Jan 18, 2005 5:22 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

well, just got back form the shop....the thermostat WAS stuck open after all! He put the radiator cover and new thermostat on (without telling me he was going to) and then showed me how the main valve cover for the engine was warped due to the heat generated by this whole incident. I cut him off and...
by disasterblaster2
Sun Jan 16, 2005 3:05 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

wow, thanks for all the great input. the dealer is still trying to find a replacement for what he calls the "radiator cover" which is plastic. That is the thing with the hole in it. The A/C compressor definitely needed to be replaced, because it was causing the engine to stall when engaged...
by disasterblaster2
Thu Jan 13, 2005 3:37 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

engine issues-is my ford dealer screwing me over?

My heat stopped working last month in my 1993 continental. I took it to the only shop in the small town I just moved to that I feel has qualified mechanics (Ford Dealer). He replaced my A/C compressor and some related parts. $983 including labor. The next day I drove one hour to the airport to go on...
by disasterblaster2
Sat May 03, 2003 7:59 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: Check Engine light and engine vibration--Garage Stumped!!
Replies: 7
Views: 231

Check Engine light and engine vibration--Garage Stumped!!

I have a 1993 Continental Executive Series. For abou;t 1 year now, the check engine light has been coming on intermittently, and occasionaly coincides with engine vibration or rough idling. The dealer tuned it up, said it was fine and $400 later, the problem persists. The oxygen sensor was re-calibr...
by disasterblaster2
Sat Feb 09, 2002 11:51 am
Forum: Suppliers, Vendors, Feedback, & Part Cross Reference
Topic: WTD: Center Console for 93 Continental
Replies: 1
Views: 176

WTD: Center Console for 93 Continental

I own a 1993 Continental, Executive Series, and am looking to purchase a center console that would sit on the "transmission hump" between the dash & the front seats. By console I mean something that would hold drinks, tapes, trash, etc. Does Lincoln make something for this purpose or i...
by disasterblaster2
Sat Feb 09, 2002 11:49 am
Forum: Body, Trim, & Interiors
Topic: WTD: Center Console for 93 Continental
Replies: 1
Views: 120

WTD: Center Console for 93 Continental

I own a 1993 Continental, Executive Series, and am looking to purchase a center console that would sit on the "transmission hump" between the dash & the front seats. By console I mean something that would hold drinks, tapes, trash, etc. Does Lincoln make something for this purpose or i...
by disasterblaster2
Tue Oct 23, 2001 6:27 pm
Forum: Electrical & Accessories
Topic: 1993 Lincoln Continental dead dash display?
Replies: 2
Views: 149

1993 Lincoln Continental dead dash display?

I have had this 1993 Linclon Continental into a couple of dealerships and noone can explain what is going on & I was hoping someone here would know... As you probably all know, the dash display (speedometer, oil pressure, etc.) is a backlit or projected display that is supposed to illuminate whe...