I also ask about the intake,although would not that make the MACHINE hoodscoop mandatory,for clearance.I thought that the machine intake was a slight bit taller. Walter ----- Original Message ----- From: "John W Rosa" <JohnRosa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "AMC List" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 10:47 PM Subject: RE: I'll take one, no, two Matador Machines....hold the conjecture > > > By the way- > > While Hornet, Javelin and Ambassador all had an > SST variation in 1971, Matador did not. All were > simply 'Matador'. No DPL, No X, no nothing. > > Most accurately, Brad's car is a 1971 Matador > with the MACHINE GO pak. > > Now, HERE'S a point and a question. > > In support of the 1970 Machine, AMC would have > maintained parts replacements for several years > after it was built. I know for a fact that the > original owner of my Hornet ordered a BRAND-NEW > Machine intake manifold for the Hornet in 1974 > or 1975...from the parts counter at the same > dealer that he bought the car new from. > > I'll ask Brad directly, but do you suppose the > '71 Machine Go pak included a Machine-specific > intake? Hmmm..... > > > John > >