When was the last time that you saw a 1990 Eagle Talon TSi AWD 5-speed hatchback? A decade? Two decades? Never? I bet most folks are in the never category and it’s been at least two decades for me,… more»
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Jan 2, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Family 4×4: 1986 AMC Eagle Wagon Limited
Buyers seemed to have had many more choices in previous decades, especially car buyers. Today, you can basically get an SUV which is most likely your choice, or a pickup, usually with four doors, of course, or a regular… more»
Nov 4, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Spotless Survivor: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
I’ve talked in previous articles about my admiration for AMC and how they could produce some great cars on a limited budget. As the 1970s rolled into the 1980s, the company’s financial position was a long way from healthy,… more»
Oct 26, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Same Owner 30 Years: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
There are a lot of small cars being made today but there aren’t many small two-door cars. I can’t think of a small two-door car with 4WD being made today but I’m sure there will be a few folks… more»
Oct 17, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
4X4 Barn Find: 1982 AMC Eagle
Although American Motors didn’t have the financial resources as the “Big Three,” it could always be counted upon to produce something unusual from its existing parts bin. Case-in-point is the 1980s Eagle, the only four-wheel-drive passenger car built in… more»
Apr 21, 2021 • For Sale • 30 Comments
American Motors Collection Up For Auction!
Those of us who remember American Motors Corporation will recall names like Gremlin, Javelin, Matador, Pacer and Rambler… and even if you aren’t a fan of their work, you’ll appreciate the excellent condition of this collection, up for… more»
Feb 20, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
4X4 Project: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
You have to hand it to American Motors. They were always willing to take a chance on doing some different in hopes of it catching on. In the late 1970s, they took the aging Concord (aka Hornet) and added… more»
Jan 30, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Simply Amazing: Low-Mile 1984 AMC Eagle 4×4 Wagon
Am I the only person who wishes that AMC still existed? I have always had a genuine soft spot for this manufacturer because while some of their cars were not the prettiest on the planet, they produced some exciting… more»
Nov 13, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
One Owner 4×4: 1986 AMC Eagle Sedan
We don’t see Eagle sedans as often as Eagle wagons here at Barn Finds, but we’ve seen two of them in the last year or so. It’s not as much of a novelty or luxury to have AWD in… more»
Sep 26, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
33k Mile 1988 AMC Eagle 4WD Wagon
Even though it wore badges that said that it was an AMC, Chrysler’s takeover of the company meant that for 1988, this vehicle would be known officially as the Eagle Wagon. The end had finally come for AMC, but… more»
Sep 13, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
V8-Swapped 1982 AMC Eagle SX/4 Barn Find!
You have to give struggling American Motors credit for trying. They always seemed to make something come out of nothing. Case in point is the four-wheel drive family of cars called the Eagle which AMC launched for 1980, a… more»
Jul 6, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments
4×4 5-Speed: 1982 AMC Eagle SX/4
I have always admired AMC as a manufacturer. Here was a company that managed to produce some exciting and innovative cars on a shoe-string budget. Making life even more difficult was the fact that their shoe-string was pretty badly… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
75k Original Miles: 1983 AMC Eagle
This 1983 AMC Eagle is a wonderfully clean and tidy vehicle with a mere 75,000 miles showing on the odometer. It is nicely equipped and appears to be a car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed. It… more»
Jun 27, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Low-Mile 1984 AMC Eagle 4×4
It is one of the great automotive questions that will never be answered. As a company, AMC was able to produce a number of interesting and innovative vehicles with a minuscule budget and a lot of creative thinking. It… more»
Jun 4, 2019 • For Sale • 6 Comments
12,100 Original Miles: 1996 Eagle Talon ESi
It’s not too often you find a compact coupe as the car of choice for an older adult who’s kept it under wraps all these years. Mercury Grand Marquis, Toyota Camrys, Ford Tauruses – those are the usual survivor-grade… more»
May 21, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
2X2 4WD: 1983 AMC Eagle SX4
This 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4 is one interesting car. The design of these little 4WD hatchbacks is from an era that I wish would come back to the marketplace. This one can be found here on eBay in Monroe,… more»
