.017 inch
.017 inch
To my knowledge, the Mark IV only came with the 460 engine.
My Chilton book shows that it has electronic ignition ( no points )
I currently have a 1972 Ford F250 with a 460 in it.
The gap for the points on a 1969 Lincoln with a 460 engine is typically set to 0.019 to 0.021 inches. This gap is crucial for proper ignition system function, ensuring efficient spark generation and engine performance. Always refer to the specific service manual for the most accurate specifications.
1971
I believe the 460 cubic inch V8 in a 1976 Lincoln Continental is rated at : ( 202 horsepower at 3800 RPM and 352 ft / lbs torque at 1600 RPM )
Around 200
which one the 400 or 460?.
Using the 1972 Ford Thunderbird as an example : The 460 cubic inch / 7.5 liter V8 engine : ( has spark plugs gapped at .035 inch )
69-73 460 gap is .034" 74 is .054, 75 model gap is .044
On a 1970 Lincoln Continental , 460 cubic inch V8 engine : firewall 4 - 8 3 - 7 2 - 6 1 - 5 front of vehicle