They did have some fairly decent cars though, I remember the Matador which if I'm not mistaken was used as a police cruiser. The 4 wheel drive I was thinking about was the Eagle.
"Mike Canfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >AMC? Funny looking??? ROTFLMAO!!!! AMC had so many funny looking cars >that that question could have numerous answers......In the early 70's the >Jeepster Comando was pretty ugly but you are probably referring to the Eagle >Kammback...Kind of like a cross between a Gremlin and a Concord with four >wheel drive. > >Mike >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Harry " M.)"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 12:48 PM >Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Vega > > >what was that funny looking 4 wheel drive they had? I think the 6's were 200 >cid. At least I think I remember seeing that on the Hornet a friend had. > > >Steve MacSween <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>When I worked at Budget we had the Levis edition Gremlins with the straight >>sixes (was it a 252?), including the tiny dished sport steering wheel and >>NO >>POWER STEERING. Really nice handling beast under way, but evil, evil thing >>to parallel park. We gave up trying to rent them to women, as they all >>brought them back and complained within hours. >> >>We had Hornets and Pacers as well. Whomever purchased the Pacers after got >>a >>good deal, as they were low mileage (no one wanted them) -- except for the >>wagons, which people found to be a useful size for small chores. >> >>Mac >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I remember the Hornet well.......Had a 77 Hornet AMX....304 >>> automatic.....One of less than 374 made and still isn't worth >>> much.....;>) >>> Mike >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Harry " M.)"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 11:51 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Vega >>> >>> >>> You won't believe this, but thats exactly the same car they profiled. It >>> was >>> Classic Car and Driver on the Gremlin with Levis interior. Yellow with a >>> V8 >>> and 4 speed. Remember the Hornet? >>> >>> >>> >>> "Mike Canfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> I had a 73 Gremin X with the 304V8, 4 speed standard and a limited >>>> slip.....THAT CAR WAS A ROCKET!!! It also has the limited edition Levi's >>>> edition interior with denim seats and Levi's jeans buttons stitched into >>>> it. >>>> Wish I still had that one!!! >>>> Probably would have never owned a MBZ if I hadn't acquired a love of >>>> tinkerring working on AMC's...LOLOL, Mike >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Harry " M.)"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:51 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Vega >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey Mike, this would be something you could be intersted in. I saw a Car >>>> and >>>> Driver special on tv about the gremlin with a V8. Man that thing could >>>> really smoke em... >>>> >>>> >>>> "Mike Canfield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello.....I would love to have that magazine as I am an AMC nut!!!...I >>>>> try >>>>> to get every article I can to HOPEFULLY decorate the walls of my >>>>> garage...Mike >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "frederick w moir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "Mercedes mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 11:05 PM >>>>> Subject: [MBZ] OT Vega >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, All. >>>>>> OT! Not too long ago there was a (mercifully) brief discussion of the >>>>>> Chevrolet aluminum 4 and the car it ended up in. This week I found a >>>>>> 1970 >>>>>> Car Life magazine with an article about the XP-887 engine , read Vega, >>>>>> engine, Mopar engines and a proposed mid engine Corvette plus a >>>>>> critical >>>>>> review of the Gremlin. Any of you nostalgia bums want it, just ask. >>>>>> (sicko's). >>>>>> Any of you Gentlemen of the Navy who would like a Navy Training Course >>>>>> Booklet "Instructions for use in Preparation for the rating of Seaman >>>>>> 1c, >>>>>> dated 1940, just ask. These "jewels" were part of my father in laws >>>>>> squirrel hoard, from his Navy days etc.(WWII and Korea). >>>>>> TTFN and off to bed. >>>>>> Fred Moir >>>>>> Lynn MA >>>>>> Diesel diving tomorrow. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> >>>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>>> http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles >>>> 72 350SL 108,000 Miles >>>> 2004 VW Passat 4 Motion >>>> 1999 Mazda Miata >>>> >>>> >>>> __________________________________________________________________ >>>> Switch to Netscape Internet Service. >>>> As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at >>>> http://isp.netscape.com/register >>>> >>>> Netscape. Just the Net You Need. >>>> >>>> New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer >>>> Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. >>>> Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >>>> >>> >> >> >>_______________________________________ >>For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >> > > >-- >69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles >72 350SL 108,000 Miles >2004 VW Passat 4 Motion >1999 Mazda Miata > > >__________________________________________________________________ >Switch to Netscape Internet Service. >As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register > >Netscape. Just the Net You Need. > >New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer >Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. >Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp > >_______________________________________ >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > > >_______________________________________ >For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net > -- 69 280 SEL 120,000 Miles 72 350SL 108,000 Miles 2004 VW Passat 4 Motion 1999 Mazda Miata __________________________________________________________________ Switch to Netscape Internet Service. As low as $9.95 a month -- Sign up today at http://isp.netscape.com/register Netscape. Just the Net You Need. New! Netscape Toolbar for Internet Explorer Search from anywhere on the Web and block those annoying pop-ups. Download now at http://channels.netscape.com/ns/search/install.jsp
