1967 Lincoln Continental Convertible: The Buddy Hackett Car
The Ultimate Celebrity Survivor
Own a piece of Hollywood history. This "Suicide Door" convertible—the final year for this iconic body style—was originally owned by legendary comedian and actor Buddy Hackett (The Love Bug, It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World).
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Vehicle Highlights
Provenance: Includes signed title and documentation proving Hackett’s ownership.
Condition: Highly original, unrestored "Home Office Reserve" special order.
History: Spent the last 45 years in a climate-controlled Utah museum; showing just 64,500 original miles.
Powertrain: Numbers-matching 462 V8 and C6 Automatic transmission.
Body: Rust-free floors, frame, and trunk. All original sheet metal, trim, and date-coded EZ-Eye glass.
Specifications & Features
Feature Details
Exterior Repainted in late '70s (Cranberry Red over original Black Satin); driver quality.
Interior Original materials; professionally updated from Parchment to Black.
Power Options Windows, seats, vent windows, and power antenna (windows are slow).
Audio Original AM/FM radio and working 8-track player.
Mechanical Runs strong; includes original build sheet.
Important Notes for Collectors
Power Top: We will have all windows and top fully functioning before delivery
Maintenance: Since the vehicle has been museum-kept since 1981, a full mechanical inspection/recommissioning is recommended before regular road use.
Cosmetics: Paint shows well and is very presentable but has minor nicks, scratches, consistent with a 45-year-old finish.
We are not here to sell you a car over the phone. If you are an indecisive person/buyer who needs to be sold and convinced to buy a car we welcome and prefer that you schedule an appointment to visit our Dealership to view the car in person.
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This vehicle may have an open safety recall. Head to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website to perform a quick search.
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| Friday | Call for Appt. |
| Saturday | Call for Appt. |
| Sunday | Closed |