Re: AMC of ode

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Isn't this pretty much what AMC did - except for the 2-seater part? :)

Ken

Quoting farna@xxxxxxx:

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> Once the Spirit came out it would have been even easier to create a good
> looking two seater AMX with great performance. Just drop the back seat, make
> the filler panel, add ground effects and handling package, a good visual
> package, 304 (even if a 2V auto, though a four speed option would be nice),
> and maybe even splurge on a different grille. Sure, everyone would know it
> was a modified Spirit, but if it had some unique pieces who would care? 
> 
> On June 29, 2005 Mahoney, John wrote:
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> > Brien asked if I meant a Turbo PPG.  No, the "Asymmetrical Gremlin AMX"
> was
> > a much earlier one-off --- a chopped and sectioned Kammback hardtop and
> its
> > most distinctive feature was the "off-center" front clip --- something
> that
> > mixed Project IV with Avanti to create a very appealing potpourri.
> > 
> > It was one response to the question "Can we build a two-seat '71 AMX?" and
> > one option considered so AMC could afford a 96-97" wheelbase sports car. 
> It
> > would've been a good answer --- and probably a good choice for such
> > development.
> > 
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