Brien, I just checked Books4Cars.Com... They had a 1988 Premier Mechanical Service Manual by AMC for $44.95. Russell -----Original Message----- >From: Brien Tourville <hh7x@xxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Sep 28, 2006 11:55 AM >To: mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [AMC-List] 1988 Eagle Premier - Last of the Breed - > > > > >From: "Rhett Butler" <amc.inline.six@xxxxxxxxx> >Subject: Re: [AMC-List] 1988 Eagle Premier >To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx >Message-ID: > <87f2c1950609271912x703eb383uce7bec918cba1038@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > >Well, the Premier has a longitudinally-mounted engine. It's not >transverse, like most FWD cars. So it might not be in that evil of a >place. However, if I get the car, I will hunt high and low to find a >manual on it so that I can repair whatever's reasonable myself. > >Does anybody know how possible a 4.0 conversion is? Since the car has >absolutely no value at all, when I get enough dough to play with it, >I >might try to turn it into a more proper AMC by changing out the Eagle >badges for AMC ones, and maybe putting Concord or Ambassador emblems >on >it, and installing a 4.0 would be nice. I'd probably try to find some >'91-92 taillights as well because I like them better. > >But that's IF I get this car, and IF I ever see fit to play around >with >it. Just thoughts bouncing around in my head. > >Thanks for the suggestions! > >Peace, > >Rhett > > > >=== === > > >Since it is the end of the line Eagle - and in 20 years it'll be >featured as a lone survivor of a forgotten merger of some car >makers of note - I'd coat the undercarriage with >corroless & see how long I could keep the car in decent shape! > >thats' my vote anyway........ these are the future 'Hash' cars! > >Maybe a Future Hemmings Feature ? > >I've collected a few of the 'Jeep-Eagle' patches MoPar had >made for their Service Dept. personnel - and - two >'Original' Jeep - Eagle license plate surrounds. > >the 2nd generation 'EAGLE' logo design is striking in its' >own way - would like to collect the Eagle crests but I doubt many are >left - > >so - score the car & post some .jpg pix - ! > > > =Bt= > milnersXcoupe > >_______________________________________________ >AMC-List mailing list >AMC-List@xxxxxxxxxxxx >http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > >or go to http://www.amc-list.com _______________________________________________ AMC-List mailing list AMC-List@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list or go to http://www.amc-list.com