Vehicle Description
1979 Lincoln Mark V
Why This Vehicle is Special
The '70s had a lot of big luxury two-door cars, but none were nicer
than like the 1979 black Lincoln Continental Mark V like we have
here for sale at Skyway Classics.
It has effortless power, incomparable ride quality, and a
bigger-than-life persona as well as having a very nice and rich
looking classic black paint job, maroon luxury interior, is powered
by a 400 cubic inch V8 engine, backed by an automatic transmission,
and loaded with options, that makes it a sure-fire collectable.
Features
1979 Lincoln Mark V
400 cubic-inch V8
Ford Blue engine enamel on the block, intake, and heads
Factory air cleaner assembly
0riginal but maintained engine compartment
Three-speed automatic transmission
Air Conditioning
Power Brakes
Power Steering
Front Disc Brakes
Maroon velour interior looks luxurious and original
Plush cloth bucket seats
Maroon carpets matching door panels and headliner
Wood on the dash
Lincoln's trademark square gauges
A/C
Cruise control
Power windows, locks, and seats
Stereo radio
Black Mark V
Chrome is abundant upright iconic Mark V grille, shiny bumpers, and
the side trim
Continental's trademark spare tire hump
0val opera windows
Black vinyl roof
Steel factory wheels with chrome factory hubcaps
Whitewall tires
Mechanical
Under the hood is the numbers-matching 400 cubic-inch V8 that looks
all original painted in original Ford Blue engine enamel on the
block, intake, and heads as well as the factory air cleaner
assembly and all sitting in a factory original but maintained
engine compartment.
Our Lincoln's smooth and refined 400 cubic inch V8 provides
effortless performance in the Continental with unbridled horsepower
and torque and is in excellent condition today and runs superbly
with the original three-speed automatic transmission,
It also has Air Conditioning, Power Brakes, Power Steering, Front
Disc Brakes, a highway-friendly rear end gear, nice-sounding
exhaust system, and rides on whitewall tires and steel factory
wheels with chrome factory hubcaps.
Interior
The maroon velour interior looks luxurious and original, and with
that in mind it's in remarkable condition. It has very plush cloth
bucket seats, maroon carpets and matching door panels, and
headliner, wood on the dash, and all of Lincoln's trademark square
gauges are in good condition.
Options include factory A/C, cruise control, power windows, locks,
and seats, and a stereo radio. The back seat is as spacious as many
full-sized cars today, and the giant trunk is outfitted with more
plush carpeting and a spare tire jack.
Instrumentation is housed in individual square recesses, and
includes a speedometer, analog clock, fuel level indicator, oil
pressure gauge, and coolant temperature gauge.
Exterior
If you want a great American luxury car with big block power and a
great look, our black Mark V looks sweet all over the long, wide,
and stylish body.
This car is very well preserved and has obviously been properly
maintained all its life. The finish is glossy and rich, just the
way you'd expect from a high-end luxury car.
Chrome is abundant on the traditional upright iconic Mark V grille,
shiny bumpers, and the side trim, with the Continental's trademark
spare tire hump, oval opera windows, and black vinyl roof setting
it off.
Conclusion
The 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V we have here at Skyway Classics
is a low mileage example of what luxury and performance cars were
all about back in the seventies.
With great collector status, these cars are iconic machines, the
likes of which we'll never see again. For fans of luxury, few cars
can touch the effortless ease of these bygone days of personal
luxury cars.
Please call us at 941-254-6608.
Disclaimer
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owner of the car, whether on consignment or from the owner we
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to purchase should be based solely on the buyers personal
inspection of the vehicle or by a professional inspection service
prior to offer or purchase being made.