Putting fender flares and window louvers on a car like the AMC Spirit was only part of the recipe for creating the brawny AMX liftback. A number of other enhancements were made that gave these beefed-up Spirits some actual… more»
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May 31, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Spirited Project: 1982 AMC Spirit Limited
The AMC Spirit is a slightly underrated classic with a sporty design and an economic drivetrain. Despite the bad reputation that often follows AMC, the Spirits, Concords, and Eagles were a great mix of reliability, comfort, and economy. This… more»
May 31, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Super Solid Survivor: 1974 AMC Hornet Sedan
I would be in trouble if I ever won a big lottery. I would collect cars like this 1974 AMC Hornet and I would open up a free museum to show these nice, old, regular survivor cars. This super… more»
May 26, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Look Out Bulls: 1973 AMC Matador Station Wagon
Car makers have struggled for years with naming their cars. For example, the AMC Matador replaced the Rebel because the name was often associated with the Confederacy. Unfortunately, Matador was unpopular in Puerto Rico. Bullfighting has long been outlawed there… more»
May 26, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Garage Find: 1972 AMC Gremlin
This 1972 AMC Gremlin wears awesome period colors and some upgraded Rally wheels on new tires. The seller notes it’s been in long-term garage storage and has some rust issues as a result, but overall is a decent driver… more»
May 22, 2018 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Packard V8: 1955 Nash Ambassador Custom
Trying to choose between cars is sometimes like trying to choose a favorite child, it’s almost impossible to do. This 1955 Nash Ambassador Custom is one of those cars for me. This big, black boulevard cruiser is listed on… more»
May 20, 2018 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Mean Jeans: 1973 AMC Gremlin Levi’s Edition
My dad, having spent some time in Tampa, Florida as a kid, referred to jeans as dungarees. My brother and I never knew what that meant, they were jeans! This 1973 AMC Gremlin Levi’s Edition has been modified a… more»
May 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
Unlikely Off-Roader: 1977 AMC Pacer 4×4
Now, we are not suggesting that anyone buy this. We do want to explore the strange phenomenon that has been spreading across the country though. The practice has been going on for years now and we have yet to… more»
May 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 24 Comments
A Winner Every Time! 1969 AMX
American Motors Corporation had no time for mediocre cars. Mediocrity doesn’t do the job when you’re fighting heavyweights the likes of Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler with a lightweight budget. AMC’s nimble, creative team created something special by shortening… more»
May 4, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Triple Threat: 1987 Renault GTA + 2 Convertibles
My eyes bug out like a Killers From Space cast member whenever I see or even hear about a Renault GTA. These three Renaults, a 1987 GTA and two 1985 Alliance convertibles, are posted on Craigslist in the Milwaukee,… more»
Apr 29, 2018 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Boulevard Barge: 1957 Nash Ambassador Custom
1957 would be the last year for the Nash Ambassador, such as this 1957 Nash Ambassador Custom sedan that is listed on eBay with no reserve and a single $500 bid. This big beauty is located in Burns, Wyoming… more»
Apr 21, 2018 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Grandma’s Car: 1981 AMC Concord
A luxury AMC seems almost like jumbo shrimp when we look back on the company and its offerings. This 1981 AMC Concord was meant to be at least somewhat luxurious, certainly much more than the Hornet that it replaced…. more»
Apr 15, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1 Of 2,520: 1964 Rambler Typhoon
With only 2,520 made, this 1964 Rambler Typhoon is a rare car. This unique project can be found here on eBay in Bellevue, Washington with one bid of $800 and there is no reserve. I got a car from… more»
Apr 10, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Summer Cruiser: 1964 Rambler American 440 Convertible
With summer almost here (even though we got yet more snow last night) for most of the country, this 1964 Rambler American 440 convertible would be a fun summer car. This little beauty is listed on eBay with a… more»
Apr 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 36 Comments
Road Racer! Mark Donohue Edition 1970 AMC Javelin
While this 1970 AMC Javelin may or may not be an original Mark Donohue Edition (specific front spoiler, ducted hood, and rear spoiler homologated for Trans-Am), it’s definitely got most of the parts to make yourself one. Besides, it’s… more»
Apr 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
4-Speed 4×4: 1976 Jeep Cherokee
The seller says that this 1976 Jeep Cherokee is original, at least on the exterior – the front seats have been reupholstered. I don’t know if I have seen a black Cherokee or Wagoneer before. This one is listed… more»
