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1969 AMX in "Big Bad Orange" with 390 Go-Package at the AACA Museum. The two-seat AMX was built for three model years following its debut as a mid-year model on 15 February 1968. [92] The first 1968 model year cars were scheduled to appear in dealer showrooms on 19 March 1968. [93]
The California-registered company Sciabola Inc. has been trying to develop a replica of the AMX/3 since 2007. The company produced several bodyshells directly derived from the plastic model of the AMX/3 shown in 1969. However, more funding was needed to develop the technology. There is no record of any sales of the new AMX/3 bodies. [10] [105]
The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) divides the "muscle" AMC Javelins into two categories: Class 36-e for 1968 and 1969 Javelin base and SST models equipped from the factory with 343 cu in (5.6 L) 4-barrel or larger V8 engines; and Class 36-j for the 1970 through 1974 Javelin, SST, and AMX models equipped from the factory with 360 cu ...
American Motors models historically regarded by hobbyists as particularly "collectible" include the Javelin, AMX, and performance specials such as the 1957 Rambler Rebel, 1965–67 Marlin, 1969 Hurst SC/Rambler, 1970 Rebel Machine, and 1971 Hornet SC/360.
A total of 5,207 Hornet AMX were produced for the one model year, of which 3,196 had the six-cylinder and 2,011 with the V8 engine. [101] The Hornet AMX, as well as the other similar cars from the Big Three, represented a "crucial stopgap between eras" from marketing muscle cars emphasizing power to offering models for customers "interested ...
Engine bay of a 1967 AMC Marlin with a 4-barrel 343 Typhoon V8 Engine bay of a 1969 AMC AMX with a bare V8 block. The new-generation AMC V8 was introduced in 1966 [17] It is sometimes referred to as the "Gen-2" AMC V8. The first version was the completely new 290 cu in (4.8 L) Typhoon V8 introduced in a special mid-1966 model year "Rogue" hardtop.
AMC Javelin (1969–1970) AMC SC/Rambler (1969) BMW 2500 (1969-1971) BMW 2800 (1969-1970) Buick GS 400 Stage 1 (1969) Chevrolet Brookwood (1969–1972) Chevrolet Camaro ZL-1 (1969) Chevrolet Chevelle (1969-1972) Chevrolet Corvette Stingray ZL1 (1969) Chevrolet K5 Blazer (1969-1972) Chevrolet Kingswood (1969–1972) Chevrolet Kingswood Estate ...
The mid-sized models were now named the AMC Rebel, but little was changed except for the safety features and the mid-model year availability of the 315 hp (235 kW; 319 PS) AMX 390 cu in (6.4 L) V8 that was introduced for the new two-seat AMX model. For ten years AMC "strictly observed the auto industry's anti-racing resolution" but following ...