Re: [AMC-List] 2 Americans F/S in Los Angeles. Cheap to good homes.
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Re: [AMC-List] 2 Americans F/S in Los Angeles. Cheap to good homes.
- From: "BUS-ENG" <jay@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 22:25:05 -0400
Mike,
My flight is into LAX at 8:03PM on
Saturday. If we can meet then, great.
US Airways #6507
If you have conflicting plans, I can crash
and meet you in the morning; your
choice.
When you send me your address, I will
have better idea of local transportation.
Thanks,
Jay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Kindle" <mike90066@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 3:27 AM
Subject: [AMC-List] 2 Americans F/S in Los Angeles. Cheap to good homes.
> This is the 65 2dr post and 69 wagon I've posted about over the past
several
> years. I saved them from doom, and now it's time for someone else to take
> them to the next level. Description below. Pictures on photobucket.
> http://s104.photobucket.com/albums/m166/65rambler/
> http://s104.photobucket.com/albums/m166/65rambler/69RamblerWagon/
>
> $350 each. This weekend only! Then it's ebay time.
> Buyer has to promise not to part or junk the cars.
>
> 65 Rambler American 232-6 Automatic transmission.
> I've had this car for four or five years and it has been the most
dependable
> car I've owned. Always fires right up and has never stranded me. There
has
> always been a small rod-knock like sound on startup that goes away as the
> oil gets going. I always let the car warm up good before driving and this
> noise has remained unchanged since I've had the car.
> The biggest issue is it has developed a new noise, which I think is a flex
> plate going bad but it could be something else. There is an arrhythmic
> noise on startup that quickly goes away and then a rattle when
decelerating
> from high RPM. I've been very gentle since the noise started, only short
> trips.
> The car has the 232 inline six cylinder engine with the 2 barrel Carter
WCD
> carb.
> About the pictures: The car comes with a replacement front right fender
and
> headlight surround for the crunched corner. And I have a replacement
> windshield too. And I have the front hubcaps which I took off when last
> doing the brakes. There are new shoes all around, new wheel cylinders,
and
> master cylinder. The emergency brake works great. Gas gauge works. Radio
> delete.
> I also completely removed, cleaned, and sealed the gas tank with the
POR-15
> kit.
> The car has four new Goodyear Regatta 2 tires.
> I rebuilt the upper trunions and upper control arms with the polyurethane
> kit. The rest of the kit for the lower arms and rear comes with.
> The previous owner took the drivers door panel off to try to fix the
window
> which had left its track. I fixed the window but haven't put the door
panel
> back on. The door panel comes with.
> The car has the usual floor rust under the driver's foot and some under
the
> trunk mat.
> Over the last four years it has driven all over Los Angeles, Northern
> California, and up to Oregon. The previous owner told me "it once
belonged
> to the mother of the guy who played the other guy on The Wonder Years."
>
> 69 Rambler American Station Wagon 232 MT
> Runs and drives. Las Vegas and So.Cal car. Front end rebuilt with
Prothane
> kit and new trunion bearings. New front shocks. Period Frantz oil
filter.
> Rebuilt carb. Rebuilt rear with new bearings and seals. Rebuilt brakes.
> Engine smokes a bit on startup. Rear side doors need help due to bad
hinges
> but a pair of extra doors with good hinges included. Front sway bar. New
> battery and solenoid. Couple of new tires. Needs one more or patch the
> spare. No rust. Good body. Gas tank cleaned and sealed with POR 15 kit.
> New filler hose. New fuel filter in pump. Electric wipers. Recently I
> drove it on a half dozen 50 mile round trips while moving. It was very
good
> to me. About the pics: the color is yellow but for a movie it was brushed
> with blue house paint which should come off easily enough, but some people
> like the patina.
>
> Email or call mike90066@xxxxxxxxxxx or 323-630-9376
>
>
>
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