I have just gotten home from buying a new-to-me, V8-powered project wagon, and after just an hour and a half or so of seat time, I can tell you, I highly recommend the experience. In a reasonably sized, practical… more»
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Aug 6, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Presidential Aspirations: 1964 AMC Rambler
Sometimes when you are looking at a vehicle as either an entry into the world of classic cars or to extend your existing collection, there are going to be those moments where you have to weigh up how much… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Classic Drop Top: 1965 AMC Rambler Classic 770 Convertible
Reader Michael has really been busy and found some interesting cars today including this nice Rambler droptop. This was American Motor’s attempt to move on from sensible to sporty. You’ll find it listed on Craigslist in Wells, Texas. That’s… more»
Aug 1, 2018 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Low Miles, High Love: 1963 Rambler Classic 770
A true barn find—a car that’s been forgotten for years—comes with the thrill of discovery and the mystery of why it was left in that state, but also a bit of melancholy: for whatever reason, that car hasn’t been… more»
Jul 31, 2018 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
Super Sonic Transport: 1968 AMC Javelin SST
Compared to others of the muscle car era it seems that you don’t see as many of the American Motors Corporation’s Javelin, especially one that is an SST version. For this reason, this one might be worth taking a… more»
Jul 31, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rare 343 V8 4-Speed! 1967 AMC Marlin
On first glance, at least from the front 3/4 views, it’s hard to tell that this isn’t an AMC Ambassador but it is, in fact, a very rare 1967 AMC Marlin which for ’67 was based on the bigger… more»
Jul 29, 2018 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
Free Associating: 1977 AMC Pacer Wagon
To know the AMC Pacer is generally to have an opinion about the AMC Pacer and, often as not, to have some kind of interesting mental association with the AMC Pacer. Maybe you think of Wayne’s World; maybe you had a… more»
Jul 27, 2018 • Uncategorized • 22 Comments
Three Fast Letters: 1968 AMX Project
American Motors had their work laid out for them in the early 1960s to try to shed their perceived public image as a builder of dull, stodgy cars for people who really weren’t enthusiastic about cars. An important part… more»
Jul 25, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
California Dreaming: 1971 AMC Javelin AMX Z Code
Here at Barn Finds we see a few Javelins cross our desks. This one which was brought to our attention by reader Rocco B may be one of the more desirable examples. You will find this one for sale… more»
Jul 23, 2018 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Cactus Find: 1960 AMC Rambler American
Appearing like a true desert find, this simple but stylish AMC Rambler American is a solid start to project. Although the interior is worn, and the engine is questionable, the body itself is rock solid, and could make for… more»
Jul 21, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Free Pine Cones! 1971 AMC Javelin
Barn Finds reader Jack In NW referred this Javelin to us, and I for one would like to thank him. When I look at cars to write about sometimes I’m attracted by rarity, sometimes by the potential. This one… more»
Jul 16, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Reluctant Sale: 1982 AMC Concord Survivor
Sometimes you can look at an advertisement for a car and think that on the surface the price is too high. At first glance this AMC Concord for sale with a clean title here on craigslist with a price… more»
Jul 15, 2018 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Rebel With a Cause: 1969 AMC Rebel SST
For sale here on Craiglist with a clean title and located in Bennington, Nebraska is this rather nice looking 1969 AMC Rebel SST. Priced at $6,800, this looks like quite an attractive proposition. A big shout out and thanks… more»
Jul 8, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
AMX/Javelin Find: 2 Projects + 13 Cars Worth Of Spares!
Naturally, we have frequent Barn Finds contributor AMXBrian to thank for this find! Located in Plainfield, Connecticut these two cars and a huge hoard of parts are all going for one price: $6,000. You can find the ad here… more»
Jul 7, 2018 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Garaged For 35 Years: 1965 Rambler Marlin Pair
The only thing better than one 1965 Rambler Marlin would be two of them! Ok, I guess matching the Powerball numbers or world peace (see the order that I put those in?) would be better. These two project Marlins… more»
Jul 6, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Revisited: 1979 AMC AMX Spirit
Here is the story, so far, of this spirited little Gremlin. The days of the muscle car AMX were long gone by 1979 and this was based on the Spirit, a restyled Gremlin, but with a V8 and a… more»
