The AMC Pacer is one of those cars that certainly seems to polarize most people. Because I’m different, I have a foot in either camp. I like them because the styling was such a brave move for a company… more»
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Feb 17, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Nearly Road Ready: 1968 AMC Rebel SST
The 1968 model year was the most successful for the Rebel SST Hardtop, with 9,876 cars rolling off the production line. Due to their susceptibility to rust, a great many of those cars have since disappeared from our roads,… more»
Feb 16, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Fashionable Muscle: 1973 AMC AMX Pierre Cardin
There isn’t much that looks designer’y about this car from looking at most of the photos. It almost couldn’t be crammed more tightly into this storage space and the photos aren’t.. uhh.. er.. well, I said that I wouldn’t harp on bad photos… more»
Feb 14, 2019 • Auctions • 36 Comments
46,000 Mile Survivor: 1973 AMC Gremlin
Don’t let its impressive cosmetics fool you: this is an original paint Gremlin, a former magazine feature car with under 50,000 original miles. Wearing grasshopper green paint with a six-cylinder mill under the hood, this Gremlin is a survivor that… more»
Feb 13, 2019 • For Sale • 7 Comments
30 Years In A Barn: 1961 M422 Mighty Mite
Even though it has been repainted, this 1961 M422 Mighty Mite manufactured by AMC was formerly a Marine vehicle and it was originally olive drab. It can be found here on Craigslist in Chloride, New Mexico. The seller is… more»
Feb 7, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Rust-Free Estate Find: 1955 Hudson Hornet Super
My eyes bug out like Rodney Dangerfield whenever I hear that a car is rust-free, especially a car as old as this 1955 Hudson Hornet Super. This two-tone sedan can be found here on eBay with a buy it… more»
Jan 29, 2019 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Up With The Machine! 1970 AMC Rebel
Although we have covered several 1970 Rebel Machines on Barn Finds, this extremely original one appears to be new to the market. It’s located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has been listed for sale here on eBay. Bidding at this… more»
Jan 27, 2019 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Drive or Restore: 1965 Rambler Ambassador 990-H
Believe it or not, the 1965 Rambler Ambassador had the same platform as the 1963 to 1964 models. But with fresh styling on the front and rear plus a stretched wheelbase, they looked like completely new cars. Stacked headlights on the… more»
Jan 26, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Parked Since ’83: 1973 AMC AMX
This 1973 AMC AMX has been hidden from public view since 1983, and is now listed for sale with an asking price of $7,500. The seller claims it wears original paint and is “all original” with factory undercoating in… more»
Jan 17, 2019 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Evil 400-Swapped 1974 AMC Gremlin
The American Motors Corporation (AMC) offered numerous models with, shall we say “different” styling in a very intentional effort to lure a subset of buyers away from the “Big Three” (Chrysler, Ford, and GM). The Gremlin certainly fits in… more»
Jan 16, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Partially Restored, Take II: 1969 AMC AMX
This 1969 AMC AMX is giving me a case of déjà vu, as we just recently featured an AMC Javelin that was also described as being “partially restored.” I’m not sure what world we’re in where it behooves sellers… more»
Jan 13, 2019 • For Sale • 21 Comments
French AMC: 1985 Renault Alliance Convertible
UPDATE 1/13/19 – The bidders didn’t meet the seller’s reserve back in April of 2018 when this incredible 1985 Renault Alliance convertible was listed on eBay. They now have it listed here on Craigslist with a reduced price of $4,900… more»
Jan 12, 2019 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Great Condition: 1972 AMC Ambassador Brougham
While American Motors was mostly known for smaller cars, let’s not forget they did have a full-size model called the Ambassador. Yet basically it was a stretched Matador with different front and rear treatment. When the full-size Ambassador was… more»
Jan 9, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Stored 278 Years: 1979 AMC Pacer
AMC Pacers are very much a “love it or hate it” kind of car… They’re kind of like a DMC-12 in that they’re an iconic design that’s been immortalized in film and popular culture and always turns heads of… more»
Jan 8, 2019 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Sort of Restored: 1968 AMC Javelin SST
As a rule of thumb, we hesitate from posting restored cars here on Barn Finds, but this 1968 AMC Javelin SST doesn’t quite qualify as it’s still tired in some areas. While the interior has been completely redone and… more»
Jan 6, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Sans Trans: 1974 AMC Matador Coupe
AMC had a lock on unusual cars in the 1970s, there is just no question about that. Even cars within the same model designation could be 180 degrees different from each other. Such is the case of this 1974… more»
