Amc javelin, amx and muscle car restoration 19681974 by. Inspired by the 1966 american motors experimental concept car, the 1968 amc amx featured a bigcube v8 for straightline go but had a wheelbase oneinch shorter than a corvettes and. Unfollow 68 amc javelin parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The project was called amxk and it convinced amc management of the idea to actually build a midengined sports car, the amx3. Selection of books covering the american motors amc car marque, individual. The car is located in charlottemichigan i live in north carolina and.
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Amc javelin, amx and muscle car restoration 19681974. In 1968, a company previously unknown for high performance suddenly unveiled a model with enough appeal that two enthusiast groups embraced it. The 2007 book classic cars states that amcs small and powerful amx had. Amc amx interior restoration reproduction parts joshs. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds.
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Anyway, what brand paint is the correct for underhood. Amc javelin, amx and muscle car restoration 19681974 campbell jr. It has some rust in the quarter panels, but otherwise looks like a good restoration candidate. To save you time and money, we gathered 1969 american motors amx auto body parts of the highest quality at economical prices all under one roof. It is a real shame that the amo has not put out a book like the mustang clubs that tell you how to restore your vehicle to show roomconcourse condition. We provide a variety of amc javelin parts for your vehicle needs.
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