We used a station wagon version of the Ambassador for patrol cars in the early seventies for the Park Service. They were smooth, quiet and used lots of gas. Not a lot happened when one pressed the go pedal either. When… more»
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1968 AMC AMX: Red To Green To Black
American Motors cars are getting a lot more attention these days, and the AMX average sale price is $14,ooo. This AMX listed on eBay for $7,600 in Rome, Georgia. It hasn’t been on the road since 1968. It runs, though, and… more»
1976 AMC Matador Brougham: Room For 9
Here’s one I haven’t seen before: a 1976 AMC Matador Brougham wagon! You can find it here on eBay in Simpsonville, South Carolina. My first reaction to this long-nose estate is how aggressive a wagon can become with a simple… more»
1979 AMC Pacer Wagon: An American Dream?
It’s a woody wagon with a V8, but then again it’s also Pacer!
1977 AMC Hornet AMX: Project Potential?
Perhaps the sweet handling and good looks can make up for the lack of power?
1979 AMC Spirit AMX: V8 Liftback
It might have a sad story, but this could be a fun project!
The Kenosha Cadillac: 1968 AMX Dragster
This AMX dragster is known as the Kenosha Cadillac, but it’s no slowly luxury cruiser!
Salmon Sedan: 1959 Rambler Custom
Charles H sent in a find that led me to this one; they are being offered by the same seller in Redmond, Oregon. Apparently a 75-year-old hobbyist has decided that some of his collection must go. The other cars… more»
1975 AMC Pacer: No Reserve
When I first spotted this ad, I thought for sure it would be a high-dollar car, fresh off an overdone restoration. Well, I was wrong on both counts: this 1975 AMC Pacer here on eBay is looking like a… more»
Convocation Of AMC Eagles!
I had to look up what a group of eagles is called; according to the US Coast Guard they are called a “convocation.” Whatever they are called, there’s a group of five non-running AMC Eagles for sale for one… more»
Nice X Coupe: 1974 AMC Matador
I’m not sure if this AMC Matador coupe qualifies as a survivor or not. The car has been well-taken care of, for sure, but there are enough cosmetic modifications that might rule out the survivor label for some. It… more»
1972 AMC Gremlin: Half A Hornet
Over the past few days, I’ve been watching this AMC Gremlin, trying to decide if I should feature it. I’ve always found the Gremlin to be a funny little car and while they’ve gotten a bad rap, I think they… more»
1965 AMC Rambler Marlin: Local Fastback
I’ve always dug the distinctive AMC Rambler Marlins, largely due to the fact that American manufacturers of the era didn’t take much interest in the fastback body design. The shape reminded me of the styling phenomenon of making a… more»
1970 AMC Rebel Machine: Really 1 of 3?
Back in 1970, the AMC Rebel “Machine” was a big, loud, fast, car. AMC always tried to grab the attention of enthusiasts by doing things a little out of the ordinary, and this was no ordinary car! And this… more»
1977 AMC Matador Barcelona: Wide-Eyed
I’ve always loved these funky AMC Matadors. Credit the distinctive styling and the fact that they’re rarely seen on the road or at shows. Barn Finds reader chevy spotted a 1977 model here on craigslist for $5,500, and the seller says… more»
SST Coupe: 1969 AMC Ambassador
Here is a nice, clean car with a V8. No, it’s not a Ford or Chevrolet, or Dodge, or Plymouth. But I would propose that you take a look at it anyway. I’m also impressed with the honesty of the… more»
















