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US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush’s $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo

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US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A look at President George Herbert Walker Bush’s $600k 1989 Lincoln Town Car limousine.

Armored Presidential State Car was a modified 1989 Lincoln Town Car that was 22 feet long and more than 5 feet tall.

Featured a 7.5-liter Ford truck engine, an armor plating, and an interior embossed with the presidential seal.

Presidential State Car is now on display at George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Texas.





US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush's $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo - autojosh

US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush's $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo - autojosh

George Herbert Walker Bush, who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 used an 1989 armored Lincoln Town Car Limousine during his 4 year tenure as number one citizen of the United States.

In honor of Presidents Day, a federal holiday which falls on the third Monday (Feb. 20th) of February, Autojosh looks back at the armored customized 1989 Lincoln Town Car that was delivered to the White House in January of that year.

US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush's $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo - autojosh

US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush's $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo - autojosh





US Presidents Day On Feb. 20th : A Look At George HW Bush's $600,000 1989 Lincoln Town Car Limo - autojosh

The 22 feet (6.7 meters) long and more than 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall armored Presidential State Car worth $600,000 was a modified 1989 Lincoln Town Car.

It featured a 7.5-liter Ford F-250 Heavy Duty pickup truck engine, an interior embossed with the presidential seal as well as armor plating to safeguard the President against attacks from short-range and long-range weapons.

The 1989 Lincoln Town Car-based Presidential State Car is now on display at the former president’s George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Texas.





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