I mentioned Brentwood, but you are right, it was actually in Maplewood. They relocated to the Affton location sometime in the very early 70's. Jock J JocewJ Jocewicz <namdra@xxxxxxxx> To Sent by: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx amc-list-bounces@ cc amc-list.com Subject Re: [Amc-list] a few more 02/21/2009 01:19 dealerships AM Please respond to "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@amc-lis t.com> Jeff, I see you mention Affton as Disalvo (my receipt for my purchase of a 69 SC/Rambler from them on 3-19-69 shows it as Di Salvo's) and the address was 7701 Manchester Ave., Maplewood, Missouri, not Affton. Any explanation? On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:28:23 -0600 Jeffrey.Bohler@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > We have our stories of how we became involved with AMC's. Well the > picture > Eddie sent below of Carl Disalvo is my connection, he is my great > uncle. > The location of Affton, Missouri probably is not well know, but it > is > located is the south area of St Louis. > > Carl started as a salesman at the Nash dealer in the Brentwood area, > and > eventually purchased it in the mid to late 50's before moving to > location > shown in the picture. He was a member of the dealer advisory board, > and > consistently ranked in the top 15 for dealer volume in the nation. > Of > course the dealer existed through the AMC, Renault, Eagle, and > eventually > the Chrysler era's, with Jeep always along for the ride. > Unfortunately, > the family sold the dealer just last year to the neighboring Dodge > dealer, > as Chrysler is wanting them to combine. Yet as the car market has > turned > recently, it seems to have been a good move. > > I have a lot of good memeroies of that place. Thanks for the > picture > Eddie. > > Jeff Bohler > St Louis, Mo > 1970 Javelin, 390 4-speed. Jock Jocewicz - President/Editor NAMDRA namdra1@xxxxxxx or NAMDRA@xxxxxxxx 8537 Antioch Rd., Salem, WI 53168 (262) 843-4326 JOIN NAMDRA - the best AMC club around!! '09 AMC NATIONALS - Sep. 10-12. 2009 - Cordova Dragway Park, Cordova, IL AMO#19, NAMDRA#46, AMCRC#974, NHRA#41915, IHRA#6766 ____________________________________________________________ Includes criminal report, sex offender check and more. http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/BLSrjpTIedkhNO7yUguHysNEUhNmXsmUhHyCW5mf5z2nJ5IG4KNbw77MAeI/ _______________________________________________ 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