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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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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»
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Sleeping Beauty’s Coffin: 1976 AMC Pacer D/L
There were a few Pacer’s exported to Europe and they occasionally appear at car shows. The Germans have an affectionate name for them, it’s “Sard der Schlafenden Shönheit” or “Sleeping Beauty’s Coffin”. My favorite nickname was “The Flying Fishbowl”…. more»
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Rolling Living Room: 1972 AMC Matador
AMC said that their 1972 Matador gave you “most of the things you’d want in a family house.” That’s a pretty strong claim, even for 1972. This one has been sitting in a garage in a non-running state for… more»
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Cheap 4-Speed Hatch: 1980 AMC Spirit
While I tend to get more excited when a Spirit AMX pops up for sale, the plain-jane AMC Spirit hatchback is an intriguing buy as a starter classic. This particular car is even more appealing as a manual transmission… more»
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45,376 Original Miles: 1978 AMC Pacer D/L
Having only been driven an average of 1,134 miles a year over the last four decades, this 1978 AMC D/L Wagon is one original and low-mile car. This mellow yellow fellow is listed on eBay with 60 bids and… more»
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America’s Other Sports Car: 1970 AMC AMX
Corvette may claim the title as America’s Sports Car, but there was a time when there was another. It may not have been as slick looking, but the AMX was a two seat coupe that offered great performance at… more»
