My great-uncle was an entomologist at the U of Penn. After he passed, my great-aunt bought a grasshopper green AMC Hornet in his honor ---
On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:36 AM Rich Thomas via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I had this young lady friend back some years ago who drove a light green > Gremlin, she called it Lima Bean because it was the color of a a lima bean > > --FT > > On 11/12/19 11:01 AM, Dan--- via Mercedes wrote: > > Being raised in a GM family, I always looked down my nose at anything > AMC until my best friend’s folks bought a Gremlin that had (I think) a 302 > V8 in it. > > > > Holy mother of pearl would that thing go! > > > > Totally reshaped my opinion of AMC products at the time. > > > > -D > > > >> On Nov 12, 2019, at 10:03 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >> My buddy in high school drove a 64 with a 327, it was quite peppy. It > also had the benefits of being a great date car... > >> > >> --FT > >> > >>> On 11/12/19 9:49 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > >>> OMG. The rarity of this car is well deserved, e.g.e. who would want to > >>> purchase it? My college roommate had a Rambler sedan that was > convenient > >>> for dating, until I inadvertently drove it in winter without any > coolant. > >>> It rolled to a dead stop, causing significant damage.... > >>> > >>> * > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-rambler-american-440/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2019-11-12 > >>> < > https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1965-rambler-american-440/?utm_source=dailymail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2019-11-12 > >* > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> --FT > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain "There are three kinds of men: The ones that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves." WILL ROGERS, *The Manly Wisdom of Will Rogers* 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
