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Success Story! 1987 AMC Eagle Wagon

We recently heard from reader Jeremy in Oregon that his sweet AMC Eagle Wagon sold through the Barn Finds Classifieds! It actually sold back in August, but he forgot to let us know that it had sold. With less… more»

Family 4×4: 1986 AMC Eagle Wagon Limited

Buyers seemed to have had many more choices in previous decades, especially car buyers. Today, you can basically get an SUV which is most likely your choice, or a pickup, usually with four doors, of course, or a regular… more»

4WD Pioneer: 1987 AMC Eagle Wagon

The seller considers this super clean 1987 AMC Eagle Wagon to be his own personal barn find, as it’s been in his barn for the last several years sitting unused. The Eagle Wagon was a pioneer in the truest… more»

Spotless Survivor: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4

I’ve talked in previous articles about my admiration for AMC and how they could produce some great cars on a limited budget. As the 1970s rolled into the 1980s, the company’s financial position was a long way from healthy,… more»

Same Owner 30 Years: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4

There are a lot of small cars being made today but there aren’t many small two-door cars. I can’t think of a small two-door car with 4WD being made today but I’m sure there will be a few folks… more»

4X4 Barn Find: 1982 AMC Eagle

Although American Motors didn’t have the financial resources as the “Big Three,” it could always be counted upon to produce something unusual from its existing parts bin. Case-in-point is the 1980s Eagle, the only four-wheel-drive passenger car built in… more»

Originality Abounds: 1987 AMC Eagle 4X4

Before SUVs really took off you had multipurpose vehicles (MPVs) like the American Motors Eagle. Not seen often anymore, they had their dedicated fans, and today, we have uncovered a very sharp-looking 1987 station wagon example with 97K miles… more»

BF Classified: 1987 AMC Eagle Wagon

Seller’s Description: This Eagle is finished in Garnet Metallic paint with Garnet houndstooth cloth and vinyl interior. Mechanically, the car is completely stock, and the mileage is actual; the odometer has not rolled over. The Eagle was a garage-stored… more»

4X4 Project: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4

You have to hand it to American Motors. They were always willing to take a chance on doing some different in hopes of it catching on. In the late 1970s, they took the aging Concord (aka Hornet) and added… more»

FWD Project: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4

If a car has a somewhat legendary reputation for its off-road prowess courtesy of an four-wheel drive system – and that system no longer works – what are you left with? That’s certainly the question you might have looking… more»

Simply Amazing: Low-Mile 1984 AMC Eagle 4×4 Wagon

Am I the only person who wishes that AMC still existed? I have always had a genuine soft spot for this manufacturer because while some of their cars were not the prettiest on the planet, they produced some exciting… more»

One Owner 4×4: 1986 AMC Eagle Sedan

We don’t see Eagle sedans as often as Eagle wagons here at Barn Finds, but we’ve seen two of them in the last year or so. It’s not as much of a novelty or luxury to have AWD in… more»

33k Mile 1988 AMC Eagle 4WD Wagon

Even though it wore badges that said that it was an AMC, Chrysler’s takeover of the company meant that for 1988, this vehicle would be known officially as the Eagle Wagon. The end had finally come for AMC, but… more»

V8-Swapped 1982 AMC Eagle SX/4 Barn Find!

You have to give struggling American Motors credit for trying. They always seemed to make something come out of nothing. Case in point is the four-wheel drive family of cars called the Eagle which AMC launched for 1980, a… more»

Sporty 4×4: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4

This 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4 is claimed to be a low-mileage example despite appearing a little rough around the edges, with 48,000 miles showing on the odometer. It certainly needs some love in the cosmetics department, but as an… more»

4×4 5-Speed: 1982 AMC Eagle SX/4

I have always admired AMC as a manufacturer. Here was a company that managed to produce some exciting and innovative cars on a shoe-string budget. Making life even more difficult was the fact that their shoe-string was pretty badly… more»

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