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  1. SouthernGemini

    Likely Alternator Failure 98 Mark VIII

    After work I made 5 stops on the way home. That is common for me. After the last stop and about two miles away from home I get a beep and 'Check Traction Control'. 15 seconds later I am at a light turning left and get 'Check Charging System' and I notice my dash lights are a bit dim. Two...
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    Lost door controls and now get a data error

    I did a search on LVC and found some other threads but none with this exact issue. Most data error threads I saw were more serious or the occasional quick data error flash. My issue began when I got into my 98 Lincoln Mark VIII Wednesday afternoon and noticed I lost door controls. The car...
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    For Sale 1998 Midnight Grey Mark VIII in Southern Louisiana

    The time has come to let my 1998 midnight grey metallic Lincoln Mark VIII move on to the next caring soul. I am the third owner and for the last two years, it has been a dependable daily driver. Overall the car is in good condition with a nice interior and shiny original paint. For the 134k...
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    Steering Wheel Position and Suspension Work Issue

    Facts: 1998 Mark VIII, 120k miles, hub swab and Cobra calipers, larger wheels. As some of you may have read in previous posts, I had an issue with vibration under hard braking as well as occasional clunking and determined pass side inner and outer tie rod ends needed to be changed as well as...
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    Rear Ride Height adjusted up 2.5 inches

    I'm finally getting this thread up! Back when I bought the car in July, I felt the rear was sitting too low. Thanks to LVC, I adjusted the 'sensor piece' so that it would ride higher. I settled for 2.5 inch ride height increase and I think it looks much better. Close up it...
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    Pretty sure I found my Mark VIII front end clunk

    The clunk happened under certain conditions and in another thread I mentioned my bad pass inner and outer tie rods but some investigation turned up bad lower ball joints. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5GsG4quDyQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_kiEgi26HA I bought a 20 ton press...
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    New Owner 1998 Midnight Gray MKVIII

    Hello guys, My name is Andy and I bought Brett's lovely Mark VIII last week. He goes by stang99x. 120k on the clock, my favorite color of all Marks and I plan to share plenty of pics and posts in the coming years. I can't take any updated pictures b/c I have the car at my mechanics shop at...
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