Go pick a up a 4.0L rebuilder and stroke the Hornet. Would be a fun little wagon with 275 cu in + six cylinder. -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II " I realize that death is inevitable. I just don't want to be around when it happens! " -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> > I picked up another Hornet today. This one was close to being parted out. I > traded a 79 Spirit GT for it. The Spirit needed body work and paint, and became > more of a project than I wanted. > > This Hornet is a 76 model with 57,000 miles. Deluxe type interior with pillowy > type upholstery I haven't seen before. Same stuff on the door panels and it > appears to be factory. Interior is very clean and complete. Tan (what else?) > with beige interior. PS/PB 258 six. No A/C. The bad: The engine overheated > several years ago and it has sat idle since about 2002. It should be fun > project and one that I can work on after work in the evening. Engine building > is fun and doable after work. Body work and painting is difficult for me > because I have a small garage. > > The 196 engine is progressing and should go into the 65 Rambler next weekend. > > Joe Fulton > Salinas, CA > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list