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This 1966 AMC Rambler Marlin Is a Fabulous Survivor With Original Paint
This 1966 AMC Rambler Marlin Is a Fabulous Survivor With Original Paint

24 Feb 2024, 19:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The car that prompted Dodge to develop the first-generation Charger, the AMC Rambler Marlin was produced for only three model years.

 
Spectacular 1969 AMC AMX Restomod Rocks 600+ Horsepower and Porsche 911 Paint
Spectacular 1969 AMC AMX Restomod Rocks 600+ Horsepower and Porsche 911 Paint

13 Feb 2024, 19:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / With the same owner since 1976, this 1969 AMC AMX is a spectacular restomod that's powerful enough to give modern muscle cars a run for their money.

 
This 1978 AMC Matador Barcelona Is a Forgotten Luxury Coupe With a NASCAR Link
This 1978 AMC Matador Barcelona Is a Forgotten Luxury Coupe With a NASCAR Link

30 Jan 2024, 16:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Produced from 1974 to 1978, the AMC Matador Coupe sported a radically different design compared to its four-door sedan sibling.

 
The 1969 AMC Super Scrambler Is a 562-HP Tribute to a Hurst Classic
The 1969 AMC Super Scrambler Is a 562-HP Tribute to a Hurst Classic

16 Dec 2023, 20:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Modernized version of the hottest AMC Rambler American ever built, this spotless custom looks the part and hits the pavement with more than 500 horsepower.

 
This Low-Mileage 1965 Rambler Marlin Will Make You Forget About the Dodge Charger
This Low-Mileage 1965 Rambler Marlin Will Make You Forget About the Dodge Charger

10 Dec 2023, 17:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 1965, the Rambler Marlin fastback is the vehicle that prompted Dodge to develop the first-generation Charger.

 
Rusty 1969 AMC SC/Rambler Barn Find Is a Super Rare "B Scheme" Pony
Rusty 1969 AMC SC/Rambler Barn Find Is a Super Rare "B Scheme" Pony

29 Nov 2023, 12:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Of the 1,512 AMC SC/Rambler homologation cars built for the 1969 model year, only 297 got the more subdued "B scheme" livery.

 
Rare 1961 AMC Metropolitan Parked for 50 Years Is Not Your Average Barn Find
Rare 1961 AMC Metropolitan Parked for 50 Years Is Not Your Average Barn Find

18 Nov 2023, 14:46 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Developed in cooperation with British company Austin, the Nash Metropolitan was America's smallest production car in the 1950s.

 
One-Owner 1977 AMC Hornet AMX Has a Rare Option You Probably Never Knew Existed
One-Owner 1977 AMC Hornet AMX Has a Rare Option You Probably Never Knew Existed

16 Nov 2023, 16:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Hornet Hutch turned AMC's compact car into a mini camper. And it's one of the company's rarest options from the 1970s.

 
Is It a Car? Is It a Bird? It's Both! Survivor '83 AMC Eagle 4WD 4-Door Sedan Shows Off
Is It a Car? Is It a Bird? It's Both! Survivor '83 AMC Eagle 4WD 4-Door Sedan Shows Off

17 Sep 2023, 21:55 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A brave, almost successful attempt to educate Americans about the benefits of 4x4 traction in an everyday sedan, the Eagle flew for just eight years

 
One-Owner '71 AMC Hornet Survivor Has the Hot V8, Kicked Fords, Chevys in the Big-Blocks
One-Owner '71 AMC Hornet Survivor Has the Hot V8, Kicked Fords, Chevys in the Big-Blocks

25 Aug 2023, 17:40 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Built as a one-year-only ‘high-performance for low price’ entry-level muscle car alternative from AMC, the Hornet SC/360 is of the Golden Era’s forgotten hero

 
Pink 1968 AMC AMX Took Three Years To Restore, It's a Unique Playboy Gem
Pink 1968 AMC AMX Took Three Years To Restore, It's a Unique Playboy Gem

17 Aug 2023, 14:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Originally owned by Playboy model Angela Dorian, this 1968 AMC AMX in Playmate Pink is now an award-winning, museum-grade classic.

 
This 1969 AMC SC/Rambler Is a Rare Muscle Car With Bad News Under the Hood
This 1969 AMC SC/Rambler Is a Rare Muscle Car With Bad News Under the Hood

2 Aug 2023, 14:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Described as one of the "most visually arresting" vehicles from the golden muscle car era, the SC/Rambler was built in 1,512 units.

 
Seemingly Hopeless 1962 Rambler American Comes Back to Life After First Wash in 33 Years
Seemingly Hopeless 1962 Rambler American Comes Back to Life After First Wash in 33 Years

20 May 2023, 20:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built from 1958 to 1969, the Rambler American is the spiritual successor of the Nash Rambler, America's first successful compact car.

 
Perfectly Restored 1970 AMC Javelin SST Mark Donohue Edition Is Pure Eye Candy
Perfectly Restored 1970 AMC Javelin SST Mark Donohue Edition Is Pure Eye Candy

28 Apr 2023, 13:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This perfectly restored 1970 AMC Javelin Mark Donohue Edition may look factory stock but it comes with a nice surprise under the hood

 
1975 AMC Gremlin X Parked for Decades Is a Perfect Time Capsule in a Super-Rare Color
1975 AMC Gremlin X Parked for Decades Is a Perfect Time Capsule in a Super-Rare Color

28 Feb 2023, 15:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Kept in storage for more than 30 years, this 1975 Gremlin X is amazingly original and shows only 15,000 miles on the odometer

 
1975 AMC Hornet Saved From the Crusher Is a Mysterious Wannabe Muscle Car
1975 AMC Hornet Saved From the Crusher Is a Mysterious Wannabe Muscle Car

20 Feb 2023, 13:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Finished in a lovely shade of metallic green, this Hornet spent a few good decades in a junkyard but just got a second chance at life.

 
This Unique Collection of AMC Muscle Cars Took 30 Years To Become Complete
This Unique Collection of AMC Muscle Cars Took 30 Years To Become Complete

24 Jan 2023, 17:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The stash includes only five vehicles, but they are the rarest muscle cars ever built by the American Motors Corporation

 
1989 Jeep Comanche Is an Unassuming Sleeper With a Turbo Surprise, Runs 11s
1989 Jeep Comanche Is an Unassuming Sleeper With a Turbo Surprise, Runs 11s

20 Jan 2023, 11:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Jeep Comanche was remembered as the brand's last pickup truck for almost three decades before the Gladiator was revived in 2019

 
1969 AMC AMX Is a 1-of-52 Super Stock Monster in Pristine Condition, Sounds Vicious
1969 AMC AMX Is a 1-of-52 Super Stock Monster in Pristine Condition, Sounds Vicious

18 Jan 2023, 14:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Usually prepped by dealers, most SS/AMXs ran the quarter-mile in the low 11s. However, one was recorded to cover the distance in 10.73 seconds

 
1970 AMC AMX Parked for 40 Years Is a Big Bad Blue Time Capsule
1970 AMC AMX Parked for 40 Years Is a Big Bad Blue Time Capsule

18 Nov 2022, 10:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of only 114 examples finished in this hue and fitted with the 360-cubic-inch V8, this AMX spent a whopping 40 years in a warehouse.