Western Region LCOC News and Information
Jim Ayres and his ’64 Continental Share the Fun at KTLA TV’s Summer Movie Preview
KTLA TV broadcast its annual summer movie preview during its early morning news programs April 26 and LCOC’s own Jim Ayres was there to share in the fun. Though it meant an extraordinarily early 3 a.m....
Jay Leno’s Garage Features John Cashman and the 1966 Continental Convertible
If you have ever wanted to spend time with Jay Leno and talk automobiles or get some one-on-one time with Lincoln guru John Cashman you can kill two birds with one stone viewing a new episode of Jay Leno’s Garage where both John and a 1966 Continental are featured....
eBay Win Sparks Lincoln Love Affair
By Jim & Carol Higgs LCOC Western Region Featured Members Jim and I both retired in 1999 and moved to Hattiesburg, MS. Jim had always liked Lincolns. He said one day he would like to buy one, which I thought was a pipe dream. Well, he started looking on eBay and...
Leal’s Lincoln Updates a Classic
If famed auto designer Elwood Engel had worked into the 21st century his mid-‘60s classic slab sided Lincolns might well have looked like Tony Leal’s custom built beauty in the April 15 Fabulous Fords Forever...
Classics, Customs and Contemporary Cars Shine at Fabulous Fords Forever Event
If you are an admirer of Ford products there was something for everyone at the 32nd annual Fabulous Fords Forever show at Knott's Berry Farm April 15th. Presented by the Ford Car Club...
The First Lincoln Experience Center is Open in Newport Beach
The first-in-the-nation Lincoln Experience Center (LEC) has opened at the upscale Fashion Island Mall in Newport Beach, California. It is designed to promote the Lincoln brand while remaining remote from any dealerships. It allows visitors to see new Lincoln...
Lincolns Dazzle at 14th Annual La Jolla Concours D’Elegance April 8
What a La Jolla Concours weekend! Where can I begin? Let's just say it was the best concours south of Pebble Beach. Festivities kicked off with a special Rolls-Royce Dapper & Delight Soiree at the Covo...
Found this while visiting a friend’s storage facility
Walking around a friend's storage facility in Houston last week and I stumbled on this. It is a 1955 Lincoln Indianapolis Concept car. There have been plenty of other write-ups on this car over the years but most recently the posts were about it...
LCOC Member was Thomas Fire Victim
Dear fellow LCOC Western Region members: We spoke with former Western Region member George Walker (white with red interior Mark ll) recently. George & Gail's lovely Ventura home was one of hundreds of homes destroyed in the Thomas Fire. Firefighters managed to...
California State Fair Car Show
The LCOC will be at The 2018 California State Fair on July 27th this year. Our members are encouraged to register their cars for this outstanding event. The Early Ford V8 Club also will participate on the same day. The fair runs from...
