Used 1969 AMC AMX for sale in Crete, Illinois
For sale in our Chicago showroom is this incredible 1969 American Motors Corp. (AMC) AMX equipped with the well sought after but optional high-compression medium block 390 CID AMC V8 engine and the Borg Warner T-10 Manual Transmission routed through a Dana 60 Rear end with a 4.88:1 Gear ratio, the 3 matched together was an unbeatable force back in 1969. The Dana 60 rear end came off a 1970 Plymouth Cuda Hemi. Labeled the Corvette Competition, the AMX offered top-notch performance at an affordable price. The year is 1969, Led Zeppelin has released their first album, The Soviet Union launched Soyuz 4, in the USA the lunar module Eagle/Apollo 11 lands on the lunar surface. An estimated 500 million people worldwide watch in awe as Neil Armstrong takes his historic first steps on the Moon and American Motors Corp. released the anticipated AMX. The AMX offered top-notch performance at an affordable price. Despite this value and enthusiastic initial reception by automotive media and enthusiasts, sales never thrived. The automakers larger objectives to refocus AMCs image on performance and to bring younger customers into its dealer showrooms was achieved. After three model years, the two-seat version was discontinued. This particular AMX is a beautiful example of one of AMCs Gnarliest Cars ever built and it is beautifully painted up in Big Bad Orange. So much care has been taken in the restoration of this Bad Boy even the underside of this car is carefully detailed and painted to show the beauty of this car from bottom to top. The underside is so clean and detailed you really could eat off of it! Some of the options included on this Rear Tire Burning AMX include AM/FM radio, Leather interior, Posi traction, a spare tire and lots more. For more information on this head turning 1969 AMC AMX Contact our Chicago showroom at (708) 444-4488 or Chicago@GatewayClassicCars.com. To see more HD photos and an HD video of this vehicle running and driving please visit www.GatewayClassicCars.com See more at: http://www.gatewayclassiccars.com/CHI/1415/1969-AMC-AMX
Reference ID: GC-33565
