AMC

1978 AMC Gremlin With Only 2,250 Miles!

The seller of this 1978 AMC Gremlin says, “This car is a time capsule.” With a claimed 2,250 original miles and said to have been garage kept its entire life, it’s hard to disagree. Thank you to Barn Finds… more»

Unrestored 1978 AMC Gremlin

We normally see Gremlins with stripe packages like a Gremlin X, or other more fancy-looking models. I can’t remember the last time I’ve seen such a basic looking car of any make than this 1978 AMC Gremlin. This one… more»

Levi’s Edition: 1975 AMC Gremlin X

“The Car That Wore the Pants” has to be one of the most unusual slogans, at least that I can think of at the moment. I can’t imagine a carmaker in 2020 doing a special edition vehicle based on… more»

Angry Hornet! 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360 Ram Air 4-Speed

If angry hornets invade the world in 2020, I hope they’re all like this one! Offered as one of 306 factory Ram-Air four-speeds equipped with the 360 cid (5.9L) V8, this 1971 American Motors Corporation Hornet SC/360 in Newington,… more»

Big Bad Orange! 390 Powered 1969 AMC AMX

After a steady diet of Mustangs, Camaros, Chevelles, and Dodge Chargers, here’s an example of what upstart AMC was offering during the muscle car wars and it is a welcome find. The AMX and its larger sibling, the Javelin,… more»

Classic Wagon: 1973 AMC Hornet Sportabout

If you look across the total AMC Hornet production for 1973, the wagon was a clear winner in the model’s sales stakes. AMC managed to shift 44,719 examples of the stylish vehicle, although finding a nice example for sale… more»

Stored 37 Years: 1970 AMC Rebel “The Machine”

To borrow the opening line from a 1970 AMC ad, “Standing before you is the car you’ve always wanted.” Well, maybe it’s the car you never knew you’ve always wanted. Sent in by an anonymous Barn Finds reader, this… more»

One Owner Barn Find: 1970 AMC Rebel SST

Coming after the innovative, popular, and solid Rambler Classic, the company’s new Rebel was quite a change. It added some sportiness that was missing in the Rambler Classic and was needed to energize AMC’s market share for the coming… more»

Loaded 390 Four-Speed! 1968 AMC AMX And Parts Car

Advertise a ’68 Mustang with a numbers-matching 390 cid V8, four-speed manual transmission, air conditioning, and other options, price it at $8400, and at least twenty-seven people will break their index fingers clicking Buy It Now without even checking… more»

2,414 Miles? 1975 AMC Matador

A person could argue that a car like this 1974 AMC Matador sedan is one of the most unusual products to come from AMC. For a company so well known for odd or highly-unusual small cars like the Pacer… more»

Stored 27 Years: One-Owner 1971 AMC Javelin SST

The elderly owner of this 1971 AMC Javelin SST purchased the car off the showroom floor in January of 1971, and it has remained in his possession ever since. He admits that he doesn’t get to use it much… more»

Sleek Survivor: 1974 AMC Matador Brougham

Certainly, one of the most unusual cars to come from any US car manufacturer, this 1974 AMC Matador Coupe Brougham takes AMC’s designs to a new level. There are modern vehicles that make some folks cringe while making others… more»

Solid Project: 1972 AMC Javelin SST

The 1972 AMC Javelin is a vehicle that possesses tough and aggressive styling. The bulging fenders make the perfect home for some fat wheels and tires. Somebody has already given this Javelin SST that treatment, blessing the vehicle with… more»

Affordable AMC: 1972 AMC Hornet SST

So, you have the overwhelming desire to own a classic car, but the budget is looking pretty tight. What do you do? Well, you could place the whole idea into the “too hard basket,” or you could search for… more»

Barn Find: 1968 AMC Javelin SST

I’m of the belief that as new pony cars were introduced the increased competition made for more than just an increasingly crowded car class, it made for better cars. This is one of those cars that was introduced later… more»

Letting It Go! 53k Mile 1972 AMC Javelin SST 360

American Motors Corporation went bold with its entry into the hot Pony Car market, the Javelin. Name another car of this era with fender arches higher than its hood! When you’re one notch below “The Big Three,” polarizing styling… more»

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