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1978 Lincoln Versailles

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The 1978 Lincoln Versailles was powered by a V8 as the sole choice, shared with the Monarch it was based on, initially the 351 cubic inch V8, phased out in favor of the 302 cubic inch V8, with a three speed C4 automatic as the only transmission. It used a Ford 9 inch rear differential with rear disc brakes, replacing the drums of the Granada and Monarch. Bodywork received the first clear coat paint on a regular production vehicle.

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1978 1
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Source Wikipedia: Lincoln VersaillesLead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
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sold by Lincoln from the 1977 to 1980 model years
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1. Wikipedia: Lincoln Versailles
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  • Overview
    The Versailles shared its powertrain with the Monarch upon which it was based, with a V8 engine as a sole choice.
  • Year: Overview
    The Versailles shared its powertrain with the Monarch upon which it was based, with a V8 engine as a sole choice.
  • Lead paragraph, manufacturer
    sold by Lincoln from the 1977 to 1980 model years
  • Overview, passage 2
    The rear differential used in the Versailles was Ford 9-inch with rear disc brakes
  • Body style, sedan: Overview
    Nearly three feet shorter than the Continental, the model line was offered only as a four-door sedan.
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