AMC

Pierre Project: 1973 AMC Javelin AMX Pierre Cardin

This is how this 1973 AMC Javelin AMX Pierre Cardin edition appeared when the current owner purchased it in 2002. Since then it has been completely dismantled down to the bare shell, and as happens so often, the project… more»

Parked in 2003: 1974 AMC Javelin

The second owner of this 1974 AMC Javelin placed it in storage in 2003, and after 16-years of the car sitting idle, he has decided that the time has come to part with this classic. It looks to be… more»

50K Mile Survivor: 1978 AMC Concord D/L

We have seen quite a few AMC Concords here over the last few years and I always find it interesting that AMC felt a need to make what was basically a luxurious Hornet. This first-year car, a 1978 AMC… more»

Runs and Drives: 1973 AMC AMX

This 1973 AMC AMX is described as a running / driving project car that comes with a host of spare parts needed for completing its restoration. The seller notes that the AMX drives quite well, with a 401 V8… more»

Stalled Before it Started: 1973 AMC Gremlin

The dictionary describes a gremlin as being a mischievous sprite that is responsible for unexplained electrical or mechanical faults. In hindsight, calling a car a Gremlin was probably not one of AMC’s finest pieces of marketing. Barn Finder Pat… more»

360 Equipped: 1973 AMC Hornet X Hatchback

By 1973, tightening emissions laws were biting hard into the muscle car segment, but while the Hornet X would not be considered to be a true muscle car, it was still a respectable performer if equipped with the optional… more»

Too Good for Winter: 1985 AMC Eagle Wagon

This 1985 AMC Eagle wagon is an unrestored survivor with under 100,000 original miles. The Eagle remained in the long-term care of the original owner until 2017, when a second owner acquired it and quickly passed it along to… more»

World’s Worst? 1970 AMC Rebel Machine

Look, we’ve all been there. We’ve all gone to look at a car, and had the seller give us the low-down on how this car is the best example in the world, or the fastest, or even the rarest…. more»

Left in Storage: 1978 AMC Pacer

The seller describes this 1978 AMC Pacer as a time machine that he left in storage after purchasing it with 36,000 miles. It is a genuine California blue plate car that he used for a few years, bringing total… more»

READER AD: 1980 Renault 5 Le Car

Reader Kenyon W is helping the owner of a small collection of classics get the cars moved along. The first one up is this Le Car, which has been parked for the past 25 years. It’s dusty and is… more»

EXCLUSIVE: Scotty’s 1987 Renault GTA Survivor!

It’s always a sad day when a person decides to sell a vehicle, especially when it’s been trouble-free and is fun to drive. Such is the case with my beloved 1987 Renault GTA. This is a fantastic little car… more»

Serious 4×4 Survivor: 1987 AMC Eagle Sedan

From 1954 until 1988, American Motors Corporation was a competitor to the “Big Three” manufacturers (Chrysler, Ford and General Motors), and it introduced some interesting products to the market before its eventual acquisition by Chrysler in 1987. Many consider… more»

BF Success Story: Prairie Schooner Leaves Georgia Collection

As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here in Part I; here in Part II; here in Part… more»

42 Actual Miles?!! 1974 AMC Matador

This 1974 AMC Matador Coupe is amazing. It looks like it’s had a nut-and-bolt restoration or like it just left the factory in Kenosha and was driven 42 miles and parked in someone’s living room for the next 45… more»

Best. Interior. Ever. 1967 AMC Ambassador DPL

I grew up in the era when it was Chevy vs. Ford as most of you probably did. A few lucky folks got to throw AMC in the mix and at this point in my life, that’s where I’m… more»

eBay Regrets? Pair Of 1969 AMC Javelin SSTs

Among car guy/gal problems, finding out a car you committed to buy was poorly represented by a seller has got to be up there as one of the worst. It sounds like the seller of this pair of 1969… more»

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