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That car was the AMC Javelin, which made its debut during the height of the muscle car era in 1968. Over the following six years, the eclectic and polarizing AMC Javelin would go down as one of ...
As a result, we have multiple models today to stand as a legacy of what AMC was. Among those interesting models is the Javelin. Produced from 1968 to 1974, the Javelin is a four-seater pony car ...
He has just listed off the repairs he's had to make either on the road or in the aftermath of a road trip in the four years since the restoration of his pristine '69 Javelin. And he is not ...
and it's easy to forget about lower-volume pony cars, some of which were actually quite good. The AMC Javelin was one such car. Production numbers were only a fraction of those for the Camaro ...
This makes it the torquiest muscle car AMC ever crafted, figures that translated well to the Javelins on-track form. The Javelin went on to secure 12 victories over the next two Trans Am seasons ...
One of those cars that didn’t make it is the Javelin. Created by the company with probably the shortest life in the American auto industry, AMC (born in 1954 from the union between Nash ...
One example was the pony car segment, which AMC entered in the 1968 model year with the Javelin. By then, the Mustang and Barracuda were almost four years old, whereas GM's Camaro and Firebird ...
The Javelin and its short-wheelbase, two-seat offshoot, the AMX, were designed by Richard Teague using underpinnings from AMC's compact Rambler American car. The vehicle was created to help AMC ...
Later came the famous Javelin funny cars, notably that of header manufacturer Doug Thorley. Thorley’s Javelin was a rear engine design and used an AMC engine. The car was totaled by Norm Weekly ...
Vince and Nancy Kolb's 1972 AMC Javelin SST Alabama State Trooper tribute car commanded my attention at the Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church's Sock Hop and Car Show on Saturday. The ...
The two-passenger, 1968-70 AMX used the platform from AMC’s pony car contender, the Javelin, with a full 12 inches lopped off the wheelbase and the overall length. Engines ranged from a mild 290 ...