My 1972 Lincoln Continental

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sauceman wrote:You can try these, it's the ones that I will using when the time comes for me to drop the body on the frame.

http://www.autopartsway.ca/PartDetails. ... enum1/tabS

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The only ones that will have to be re-used are the rectangle ones on the front.



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Thanks alot for this link, I will call them on monday!! :grin: :grin:

But I found the pics of the bags.

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Anton Olafsson wrote:
sauceman wrote:You can try these, it's the ones that I will using when the time comes for me to drop the body on the frame.

http://www.autopartsway.ca/PartDetails. ... enum1/tabS

body mounts.jpg

The only ones that will have to be re-used are the rectangle ones on the front.



cheers
Thanks alot for this link, I will call them on monday!! :grin: :grin:
Thanks again!!! They just reply my email!
Hello Anton,

Thank you for your email.




This part has been ordered from the manufacturer, but we do not yet have an estimated date of availability from the manufacturer. Please check back in 2-3 weeks. Our website will show the part in stock as soon as it is available.
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Groovy! Hopefully they stock them soon.



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Im really starting to envy you, you know? :D

Great job, keep the pics coming. It will have to do until i have the time and money to do anything to either of mine
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Castrosua wrote:Im really starting to envy you, you know? :D



Great job, keep the pics coming. It will have to do until i have the time and money to do anything to either of mine

Thanks man!


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Well, left side.

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More rust!!!

Floor..

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More of the left side.
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can i come over so you can do this to Lorelei :D just have to find a way to drive to iceland
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Any more updates on this project?


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sauceman wrote:Any more updates on this project?


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Well I finished the rust repair, media blasted the body and painted the inside abd downside. Need to find time to put some pictures in..

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Any new pictures? Great work, She will be better then new.
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Anton Olafsson wrote:Where is the best place to get weatherstrip kit for my Lincoln

Also I´need new carpet and correct vinyltop.

Regards from ICELAND

Anton
Anton -

The roof weatherstrips for the left and right side of your Coupe are the following. I bought spares in 1976 but haven't needed them yet:
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jon schapiro wrote:
Anton Olafsson wrote:Where is the best place to get weatherstrip kit for my Lincoln

Also I´need new carpet and correct vinyltop.

Regards from ICELAND

Anton
Anton -

The roof weatherstrips for the left and right side of your Coupe are the following. I bought spares in 1976 but haven't needed them yet:

Wow nice to have :grin:

But I already bought some from Classique Cars Unlimited and SMS sold my new vinyl top. But I still need body mounts set.

Regards from ICELAND
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