Re: [gremlintime] Re: Hellllooo, Anyone out there? Sorry, was at a car show, 2 purple Grems...

[james johnson <rooster1@xxxx>]

if anyone is interested in a reasonable priced 1974 anc gremlin..as a parts car or to
take time to restore..rust and cancer free..look at ebay item # 2417706184..i got it
listed with a reasonable offer ..but if ur really interested in buy'n it e-mail me
with a
"buy it now" offer ok..i can alway change it over..when you do or if you do you'll
see i was goin to part it out..but i thought thet someone can hav a chance of
restoring
it first. any questions please e-mail me at my e-mail address ok.. thanks james-

{onehorsetrader}..
refer questions to: rooster1@xxxx

Gremlingts@xxxx wrote:

> I have started work again on my '74 Gremlin, the water pump is going bad (
> rattling ), Least, I HOPE it's the pump! LOL. Didn't finish it Friday night,
> so I rode up with my friend Ben in his , ahem, Honda, and we scoped out all
> the neat AMCs at Lew Brown's private show in Orbisonia, PA. He had SIX Pacers of
> his own there, a Gremlin that is now his sons, plus 33 OTHER AMCs that are
> all his! Incredible collection of cars, NOS parts ( for sale, I bought 2 sets of
> early-model Gremlin tail light lenses, a '77-78 pair, for $10 each lens ! ).
> I also found two right-side yellow front grill marker lights, no lefts though.
> $5 each. So the trip was worth it, even the weather sucked, it didn't really
> rain much except in sprinkles every now and then, 'til the show was pretty
> much over at 2 pm. I took alot of pics, both digital and film. There were only 3
> Gremlins there, Lew's former Gremlin which was a 5.0 litre green X, and then
> there were two purple ones, an unrestored '72 X ( with fender emblems, not
> stock obviously ), and another one which was a medium purple with metal-flakes,
> chrome rims, drag setup, looked super-nice! Even the grill and bumpers were
> painted purple. Hornets were there, two AMX varieties, 2 plain hatchbacks, a
> couple sedans both 2 and 4-door. Not many "real" AMXs there, though. Only 2 I saw.
> Several 71-74 Javelins ( JavelynnSue was there with hers ). Wish I could have
> gotten my Gremlin ready, but oh well. Another show. Anyway, there was one lone
> Pacer coupe for sale, Lew has had it hanging around for over a year, some
> deal with a used car dealership. Had a $800 price tag, but I think a couple Bens
> and you could take the car home. Email Lew Brown if you want more info, it's a
> Beige '77 coupe, BIG 8' whip CB antennnae on the left rear quarter, some
> rust showing , lots of dings and bents, but runs and drives. Ok, so this is the
> GREMLIN list but hey doesn't hurt to advertirse. LOL. Anyway, I didn't look
> thru all the boxes there, I had too much stuff carrying around, but there is
> probably more Gremlin stuff there. I just didn't feel like digging too much. The
> cars and Memoribilia room and all that ex-Dealership stuff he had was just
> awesome to behold. I hope he has one more show. If you haven't ever been there,
> it's worth the trip ( JavelynnSue drove from Ohio 4-5 hours, there were other
> plates from very far away, too ), even with the rain. I had a great time, but
> Lew's place in on the side of a mountain, my legs ached traveling up and down a
> number of times. Whew! Again, well worth the trip.
> Looks like the rain will hold off today ( Sunday ), so I hope to get my
> Gremlin water pump changed and a few other things done, the rest of the week
> looks like more Noah's Ark weather again . I need to cut grass again today, with
> wind blowing 25+ mph today, it should dry out quick enough to cut.
> Guess that's it, I had a great time, wish more Gremlin folk coulda
> made it. AMC ya, and stay DRY out there! LOL
>
> Soaked in Virginia Jerry
>
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