Hmmm, reading posts backward, I wonder if it is Maroon with a white top? and has a twingrip rear in it? -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 " I was different before people dared to be different" -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: JOE FULTON <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Welcome Adam, > > Are you sure your engine date code is not 309C01? I > don't know about the "s" in front, but the date code > above indicates it is an aluminum 196 engine built on > September 1, 1962. > > The "s" could be a mis-strike at the engine plant or > where the block was cast. The aluminum blocks were > cast by a subcontractor experienced in that sort of > work. > > If so, your car would be an early production 1963 > model. Could you give us the body number and > production number (bottom number starting E or W) off > of the door tag? > > If you get in to the AMC literature you can find > determine the relative "rarety" of your car. > > > --- adam young <adamjyoung70@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have owned a 2 door 1963 Rambler Classic 770 with > > a inline 6 for 7 years. > > My Father and I found his car, 2 door buick with > > nail head engine, and my 63 > > classic in a pasture in Iowa for $50 each. For the > > past 7 years my dad has > > finished his car and is now attending buick meets > > and car shows. Because I > > was in college and stating in the real world I have > > yet to touch my car. Now > > married with a 6 month at home I need to find a hoby > > to give an excuse to > > get a way. > > > > First off, how rare is my car? I have yet to find a > > picture on the web. I > > have been able to match up model numbers on the body > > but my engine date code > > is 7 numbers long. Everyone talks about 6 digit > > numbers. My date code is > > s903c01. > > > > If anyone out there has a 63 rambler classic 2 or 4 > > door please email me so > > I can get more information. > > > > As a side note I am very pleased to notice how > > relaxed the AMC Clubs are. My > > dad is a Buick club member and it seems a tad bit > > stuffy. > > > > Please feel free to pass any information my way > > > > Thanks! > > > > -Adam Young > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > http://newlivehotmail.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Amc-list mailing list > > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list