Re: [Amc-list] Yet Another Ambo Dies Needlessly For a Javelin

[Mark Price <markprice242@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have never parted out a car that could be saved. At least in modern times!
When I was younger I did a few, but they don't count. They were FORDS!!!
--
Mark Price
markprice242ATadelphia.net
Morgantown, WV


---- "Swygert wrote: 
> Well, maybe the Ambo was dead already -- wrecked or rusted beyond
> repair, or at least in a salvage yard due to be crushed. Looking at it
> that way, at least some part of it was saved! And who knows, maybe an
> Ambo owner with a bad engine will buy it...  
> 
> I agree with you on one respect -- I hate to see a perfectly good,
> easily restored or "fixed up" to nice driver status car sacrificed for
> parts. Occasionally it's unavoidable -- some parts just aren't available
> any other way, so you take from the "worst" car to make the "best" one
> better. When I wanted to rebuild my "hot rod" wagon, I passed on 3-4
> wagons that were in fine shape. I refused to take a nice original or
> older restoration and hot rod it. I waited until I found a good solid
> car that needed a drivetrain, interior, and a little body work (mostly
> paint). Well, it needed door seals, suspension rebuild, etc., as well,
> but you get the point.
> 
> ----------------
> 
> Date: Friday, January 26, 2007 08:20 AM
> From: Archimedes <Freedom@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250077397805&ssPageNa
> me=ADME:
> B:SS:US:1
> 
> "Engine was an excellent runner I pulled from my Ambassador with
> approximately 110k original on it."
> 
> AAAARRRRGGGGHHH!!  Then why pull apart a perfectly good Ambassador?
> It's
> not like there aren't plenty of AMC motors floating around out there
> already.
> 
> When are these guys going to start realizing they are scrapping AMC's
> entire history?
> 
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