# 1999 lincoln cont wont start in very cold weather

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** continental, lincoln\
**Created:** [January 4, 2010, 2:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830 "2010-01-04T02:59:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![irishstout1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7ba0ec/32.png) [@irishstout1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/irishstout1)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2010, 2:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830/1 "2010-01-04T02:59:36Z")

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lincoln wont start in very cold weather turns over fine, tried new plugs oil change.disconnecting sensors,starting fluid

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**Author:** ![cigroller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c68b51/32.png) [@cigroller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cigroller)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2010, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830/2 "2010-01-04T14:17:33Z")

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Have you actually checked for spark when it won’t start? If starter fluid didn’t do anything then perhaps you have no fire.

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**Author:** ![tardis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f0a364/32.png) [@tardis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tardis)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2010, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830/3 "2010-01-04T14:57:19Z")

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Why don’t you stay with your original thread on this?  
[http://community.cartalk.com/posts/list/2134222.page](http://community.cartalk.com/posts/list/2134222.page)  
Did you try any of the suggestions?  
What were the results?

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**Author:** ![irishstout1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7ba0ec/32.png) [@irishstout1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/irishstout1)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2010, 11:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-lincoln-cont-wont-start-in-very-cold-weather/41830/4 "2010-01-04T23:56:25Z")

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hi, sorry you are right, actually this is a friends car and he posted the new thread, but he is very mech. inclind and has tried the other post and / or read the suggestion, without positive results.