Drivetrain
Chassis
Body
Continental Convertible! # Matching 430ci V8, Automatic, PS, PB, Suicide Doors
1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible
VIN: 2Y86H423502
This is a beautiful two owner 1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible. It was restored by the previous owner starting in 1995 as an 18 - month project, after buying it in 1991. Everything was stripped down to bare metal. All interior, doors, engine, hood, trunk, everything was removed. It was painted from the bare metal up to match its original factory paint job. The car has NO rust. The interior leather was replaced with N.O.S. seat covers. The complete restoration is factory correct. The engine was completely rebuilt with new bearings, rings, timing chain, gears, gaskets, etc. The top assembly, motor, relays, and switches have been reconditioned. All running gears, transmission, steering, brakes, suspension system was rebuilt as well. It has the original factory undercoating on the underside which is completely intact with no rust. All window parts and relays have been replaced or rehabbed. Before the restoration, the previous owner put about 100,000 miles on the car. Since the restoration, there have been only about 5,500 miles put on the car. There is a JVC CD player installed but the original radio will be included. The car has won numerous awards at events over the past 15 years. It was also a featured car 5 years ago at the closing of the Wixom Assembly Plant in the Detroit area where is was originally built. The car has truly been a Motor City area car its whole life. The car is, was, and always has been stored in heated garages. The powertrain in this classic includes the numbers matching 430ci V8 engine tied together with the 3 - speed automatic Ford – O – Matic transmission.
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Mechanics:
430 Ci V8
Numbers Matching
Engine # C2VE - 6015
- Casting Date: 2B9:3 (Possibly February/9th/1962)
- Serial # Decoded: Ohio Plant/1962/Machined Feb/22nd/K is a Final Inspection Code
Serial # 62 42B22K
Stock Heads
Single 2 Barrel
Carter ABD 2 Barrel
- Ford Part #: C2VE - 9510A
- Carter Part #: 3328S
- Year: 1962
- Correct for Car
3 Speed Automatic
Ford – O – Matic
- PCA - D (Large Case Ford – O - Matic)
-Tag Tells Us It Is Type and Year Range Correct for This Lincoln. (1962, No Serial Numbers Where Stamped)
Transmission # PCA - D 32945 430 - 2V
Front Suspension – Coil Spring
Rear Suspension – Leaf Spring
Dana 53
- Ratio: 2.89
- Open Differential
- Correct for Car
Front Wheels – 14”
Rear Wheels – 14”
Front Tires – BFGoodrich 9.50 - 14
Rear Tires – BFGoodrich 9.50 - 14
Front Brakes – Power Drum
Rear Brakes – Power Drum
Dual Exhaust
Factory Replacement
Body:
- Chrome looks Great
- Paint is Incredible
- Stainless looks Amazing
- Body Lines are Straight
- Suicide Doors
- Doors Open Smoothly
- Top Goes Down Nicely
- Rear Chrome is Nice
- Trim in Rear in Good Shape
- Tail Panel is Nice
- Lenses on Tail Lights are Nice
Interior:
- Door jams are Clean
- Chrome looks Great
- Finish is Amazing
- Upholstery is Incredible
- Head Liner is Tight
- Dash is Clean
- Gauge Faces are Nice
- Carpet is Clean
- Power Windows
- Horn Works
- Speedometer Works
- JVC Radio
Underneath:
- Original Drop Downs
- Exhaust is New
- Chrome looks Good
- Frame is Solid
- Tank is Clean
- Floor Boards look Original
- Exhaust looks Great
- Brakes in Good Condition
- Bottom of Motor is Clean
- Front Frame Horn is Straight
- Pinch Welds are Nice
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1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible
Description
Continental Convertible! # Matching 430ci V8, Automatic, PS, PB, Suicide Doors
1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible
VIN: 2Y86H423502
This is a beautiful two owner 1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible. It was restored by the previous owner starting in 1995 as an 18 - month project, after buying it in 1991. Everything was stripped down to bare metal. All interior, doors, engine, hood, trunk, everything was removed. It was painted from the bare metal up to match its original factory paint job. The car has NO rust. The interior leather was replaced with N.O.S. seat covers. The complete restoration is factory correct. The engine was completely rebuilt with new bearings, rings, timing chain, gears, gaskets, etc. The top assembly, motor, relays, and switches have been reconditioned. All running gears, transmission, steering, brakes, suspension system was rebuilt as well. It has the original factory undercoating on the underside which is completely intact with no rust. All window parts and relays have been replaced or rehabbed. Before the restoration, the previous owner put about 100,000 miles on the car. Since the restoration, there have been only about 5,500 miles put on the car. There is a JVC CD player installed but the original radio will be included. The car has won numerous awards at events over the past 15 years. It was also a featured car 5 years ago at the closing of the Wixom Assembly Plant in the Detroit area where is was originally built. The car has truly been a Motor City area car its whole life. The car is, was, and always has been stored in heated garages. The powertrain in this classic includes the numbers matching 430ci V8 engine tied together with the 3 - speed automatic Ford – O – Matic transmission.
Call us today and let VMS park your dream in your driveway! 248-974-9513
Specifications
Mechanics
430 Ci V8
Numbers Matching
Engine # C2VE - 6015
- Casting Date: 2B9:3 (Possibly February/9th/1962)
- Serial # Decoded: Ohio Plant/1962/Machined Feb/22nd/K is a Final Inspection Code
Serial # 62 42B22K
Stock Heads
Single 2 Barrel
Carter ABD 2 Barrel
- Ford Part #: C2VE - 9510A
- Carter Part #: 3328S
- Year: 1962
- Correct for Car
3 Speed Automatic
Ford – O – Matic
- PCA - D (Large Case Ford – O - Matic)
-Tag Tells Us It Is Type and Year Range Correct for This Lincoln. (1962, No Serial Numbers Where Stamped)
Transmission # PCA - D 32945 430 - 2V
Front Suspension – Coil Spring
Rear Suspension – Leaf Spring
Dana 53
- Ratio: 2.89
- Open Differential
- Correct for Car
Front Wheels – 14”
Rear Wheels – 14”
Front Tires – BFGoodrich 9.50 - 14
Rear Tires – BFGoodrich 9.50 - 14
Front Brakes – Power Drum
Rear Brakes – Power Drum
Dual Exhaust
Factory Replacement
Body
- Chrome looks Great
- Paint is Incredible
- Stainless looks Amazing
- Body Lines are Straight
- Suicide Doors
- Doors Open Smoothly
- Top Goes Down Nicely
- Rear Chrome is Nice
- Trim in Rear in Good Shape
- Tail Panel is Nice
- Lenses on Tail Lights are Nice
Underneath
- Original Drop Downs
- Exhaust is New
- Chrome looks Good
- Frame is Solid
- Tank is Clean
- Floor Boards look Original
- Exhaust looks Great
- Brakes in Good Condition
- Bottom of Motor is Clean
- Front Frame Horn is Straight
- Pinch Welds are Nice
Interior
- Door jams are Clean
- Chrome looks Great
- Finish is Amazing
- Upholstery is Incredible
- Head Liner is Tight
- Dash is Clean
- Gauge Faces are Nice
- Carpet is Clean
- Power Windows
- Horn Works
- Speedometer Works
- JVC Radio
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