Re: [AMC-List] Rambler Hot Rod - con't

[Mark Price <markprice242@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What about a Willys pickup cab? roof hacked of to roadster.
fenderless, channelled, HHHmmmm?????????
--
Mark Price
markprice242ATadelphia.net
Morgantown, WV


---- Brien Tourville <hh7x@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> 
> 
> From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [AMC-List] Jeep? Ford? same difference (hot rod chassis!)
> 
> Still cogitating over a Rambler hot rod. Pretty much settled
> on a Rambler six, 3-speed/OD, rambler rear. Probably a stock
> motor or minor performance hacks.
> 
> 
> But then I stumbled upon photos of a 1984 Jeep CJ chassis --
> it's of course just a pair of rails that suuuure looks a lot
> like a 32 Ford! (If you take off your glasses and squint.)
> 
> Close enough to make an all-AMC hotrod!
> 
> So there's two ways to go with this:
> 
> 1) strip a Jeep literally down to the rails, lower suspension to
> street-car height (swap out springs etc), and find/modify/make
> a rod style body to go on it. I'm not sure how low it could go,
> the rear fram arch isn't very deep (but I wanted a "tall boy",
> hotrod-wise). This would then be a 4wd hotrod?
> 
> Eh, it's too much of a jeep to be a hotrod.
> 
> 
> It would be a real Rambler Mentality hot rod, in the good sense
> -- fun, old style, cheap and all Rambler!
> 
> 
> ================
> 
> 
> I'd seen the coolest JEEP custom - 
> they'd taken out the center section
> of the JEEP - narrowed the body -
> to be a single seater - damnd cool - .
> 
> find a CJ-8 frame if possible - much
> longer - better ride.
> 
> front suspension off most anything
> can be fitted to the rails.
> 
> 
>   
>         =Bt=
>   milnersXcoupe
> 
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