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Re: [AMC-list] 71 SC/360 Hornet posted on YouTube



Looks good. : )

Ken 


Quoting Raylin Nevland <raylin.nevland@xxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> Hello everyone.  I posted a video of our SC/360 Hornet restoration.  For
> those of you who are interested, you can visit the following link to view
> the video:
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQwkwwn9pmU
> 
> 
> Raylin
> 
> 
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> >   1. Re: Ambassador Kick Panels (Marc Montoni)
> >   2. Re: snoop gremmie grem (Bill Serckie)
> >   3. Re: snoop gremmie grem (Wrambler)
> >   4. Re: 70 Javelin 4 speed (Armand Eshleman)
> >   5. 1964 Classic A/C problem (Carter Braxton)
> >   6. Folks just plain like a Rambler (Bruce Griffis)
> >   7. Pretty Good Weekend (Joe Fulton)
> >   8. Need Door Gaskets (Joe Fulton)
> >
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:15:58 -0400
> > From: Marc Montoni <Freedom@xxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Ambassador Kick Panels
> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20090705151223.0383db80@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >
> > I said:
> >
> > >>I'm working on a 69 Ambassador.  In putting in new carpet, I had to
> > remove the kick panels to seal up the body joints.  The driver's side kick
> > panel was in two pieces, the passenger side was in three.
> > >>
> > >>I'm looking for a pair of uncracked, decent kick panels.  I don't care
> > about the color; they can be sprayed to match my old ones.
> > >>
> > >>Eventually I'll get around to pulling some off a junkyard car, but if
> you
> > have an Ambo parts car and want to make $20 or so for each of the kick
> > panels, please write or call me asap -- I'd like to put the car back
> > together!
> >
> >
> > Wrambler <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> >
> >
> > >Darn, if it was fer the American I have a whole pile of 'em.
> > >Unless they are the same?
> > >If they are someone let me know, not sure about sliders for floor vents,
> > but have 3-4 kickpanels in red for Americans.
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately, they are not the same.  The Ambo panels are more complex.
> >  Their vent section extends about 5" into the sheetmetal behind it.  They
> > have to be in good shape otherwise water leaks in from any cracks at all
> and
> > ruins the floorboards.
> >
> > -- M
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 13:10:01 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Bill Serckie <realtorbill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] snoop gremmie grem
> > To: Rambler Nash Jeep and familyAMC <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Message-ID: <804054.86435.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >
> > and it's stuff like this that just kills a car show...what a way to wreck
> a
> > car, classic or otherwise.
> >
> >
> > Bill Serckie
> > Coldwell Banker Real Estate?& Mortgage Services
> > 2 River Place Suite "K"
> > Lansing, IL 60438
> > ?
> > Office # (708) 889-2739
> > Fax #????(708) 360-5787
> > Cell #?? ?(773) 251-5234
> >
> > --- On Sun, 7/5/09, tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] snoop gremmie grem
> > To: "Eddie Stakes" <eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "AMC, Rambler,
> > Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sunday, July 5, 2009, 11:48 AM
> >
> >
> > Have some mercy! not before breakfast!
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 07:46, Eddie Stakes <
> > eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Thought ya'll might want to see what 40 inch, yes, 40 inch rims look
> like
> > > on a car. My first thought was Mater from the CARS movie chasing those
> > > tractors.
> > >
> > > http://www.just-spinner-rims.com/40-inch-rims-on-donkey-kong.html
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 00:42:48 +0000 (UTC)
> > From: Wrambler <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] snoop gremmie grem
> > To: "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > I agree.
> > They call it king of the donks, but don't say what part of the Ass/Donkey
> > it is modeled off of!!!
> >
> > To each his own I guess, at least that was not done to a 57 rebel....
> >
> > Mark Price
> > Morgantown, WV 26508
> > 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: "Bill Serckie" <realtorbill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Rambler Nash Jeep and familyAMC" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 5, 2009 4:10:01 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] snoop gremmie grem
> >
> > and it's stuff like this that just kills a car show...what a way to wreck
> a
> > car, classic or otherwise.
> >
> >
> > Bill Serckie
> > Coldwell Banker Real Estate?& Mortgage Services
> > 2 River Place Suite "K"
> > Lansing, IL 60438
> > ?
> > Office # (708) 889-2739
> > Fax #????(708) 360-5787
> > Cell #?? ?(773) 251-5234
> >
> > --- On Sun, 7/5/09, tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] snoop gremmie grem
> > To: "Eddie Stakes" <eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "AMC, Rambler,
> > Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sunday, July 5, 2009, 11:48 AM
> >
> >
> > Have some mercy! not before breakfast!
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 07:46, Eddie Stakes <
> > eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > Thought ya'll might want to see what 40 inch, yes, 40 inch rims look
> like
> > > on a car. My first thought was Mater from the CARS movie chasing those
> > > tractors.
> > >
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 19:47:53 -0500
> > From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] 70 Javelin 4 speed
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Message-ID: <005901c9fdd3$660e26a0$6701a8c0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >
> > If they tow that car very far with that hook stuffed up into a frame
> > opening, it'll hog that hole out bigger too!
> > I love how some one dorked the crap out of the hood hinges. My guess is
> the
> > back of the hood where the hinges bolt on is pretty much gone. I don't
> > think
> > it's worth the $1800 starting bid much less exceeding an unknown reserve.
> I
> > suppose though if one wanted a four speed car real bad, with correct VIN,
> > if
> > it is in fact correct, here you go.
> >
> > Armand
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ken Ames" <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 1:07 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] 70 Javelin 4 speed
> >
> >
> > > Engine just 'dropped' in. Looks like the aircleaner lid is in the back
> > seat.
> > >
> > > Ken
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Marc Montoni <Freedom@xxxxxxxx>:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > This is pitiful.  Someone left this thing to rot probably 20 years
> ago.
> > I
> > > > don't see a single surface without substantial rust:
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=370224873649&viewitem=#ebayphotohosting
> > > >
> > > > Break out that rotisserie!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > MARC MONTONI
> > > > Richmond VA
> > > > http://RichmondRambler.tripod.com/<http://richmondrambler.tripod.com/>
> > > >
> http://Hasdrubal.tripod.com/Index.htm<http://hasdrubal.tripod.com/Index.htm>
> > > > http://FreeVirginia.blogspot.com/ <http://freevirginia.blogspot.com/>
> > > > Cu vi parolas Esperanton?
> > > > Freedom.  Responsibility.  www.LP.org <http://www.lp.org/>
> > > > I'd rather push a Rambler than drive a Toyota.
> > > > Visit www.AMCRC.com <http://www.amcrc.com/> or
> www.AMONational.com<http://www.amonational.com/>.
> > > >
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> > > > This work is licensed under a Creative Commons
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> > ------------------------------
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> > Message: 5
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 20:11:30 -0500
> > From: "Carter Braxton" <cbraxton@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [AMC-list] 1964 Classic A/C problem
> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > I'm trying to help out a friend out with the air conditioning on a 1964
> > Rambler Classic. Someone else did a half-hearted R134 conversion on this
> car
> > that did not work out. (The dryer had not even been changed.) Symptoms
> were
> > no cooling and gauges showing the low side going into suction and high
> side
> > pressure only about 120 psi on a warm, sunny day. The compressor is new
> and
> > the hoses were rebuilt with the original fittings.
> >
> > What we have now done is to flush out the evaporator and condenser to get
> > rid of any debris and old oil. (Quite a bit of grunge came out.) A new
> > expansion valve was fitted, the compressor oil drained and the factory
> > recommended amount (7 oz.) of ester oil installed. In order to maintain
> > stock appearance, the original dryer was sent out to be rebuilt. The
> rebuilt
> > dryer was installed and the system drawn to 30" vacuum for about an hour
> and
> > a half before recharging with R134.
> >
> > After all this, the car still has the same symptoms -- no cooling, with
> > suction on the low side and ~120 psi on the high side. Basically it seems
> > like there is a blockage somewhere in the system. I also noticed that
> there
> > is a check valve going into the dryer. It appears to be integral with the
> > fitting on the high-pressure hose that connects the dryer with the
> expansion
> > valve, and attaches to a fitting on the side of the dryer.
> >
> > On my own car I've had the experience of a brand-new defective expansion
> > valve causing this kind of symptom. However, looking at that 45-year-old
> > check valve I'm a bit suspicious of it. How likely is it to be causing
> this
> > problem? Is it really a necessary component? (My 1975 AMC service manual
> > shows what is basically the same system, but there appears to be no such
> > check valve at the dryer.) If the check valve is needed, are they still
> > available?
> >
> > -------------------------
> >    Carter Braxton
> >  cbraxton@xxxxxxxxx
> > -------------------------
> >
> >
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 22:36:12 -0400
> > From: Bruce Griffis <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [AMC-list] Folks just plain like a Rambler
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Message-ID:
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> >
> > I wandered off earlier last week to pick up some groceries in the
> > American sedan. A guy came over and had to check it out, saying he
> > hadn't seen a Rambler in a long time. We chatted for a bit, then he
> > stated it's been a long time since he'd seen a Classic 770. I didn't
> > have the heart to tell him it was an American 330. Oh well.
> >
> > Then my oldest son wanted to borrow the car and take it in to work. He
> > drove by a parts house with some great folks, and a woman that worked
> > there really was liking the car. Drove in to work and the Service
> > Manager went nuts - he had a Rambler Americna sedan with bench seats
> > and a three on the tree as his high school car. I thought that was
> > pretty cool.
> >
> > Just having fun cruising around locally. Saving up pennies for the
> > clutch and pressure plate - then it's off for a longer drive!
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 19:57:26 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [AMC-list] Pretty Good Weekend
> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Message-ID: <52107.21044.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > I got some things done on the 65 American.  I'm slow but when I make
> > progress it's generally rewarding.  It all started with the loose frayed
> > emergency brake cable last week.  I couldn't stand the loose bracket and I
> > adjusted the brake but I still could not get the handle to go all the way
> > into the sleeve.  So I dropped the assembly and found that the cable had
> > wadded up and frayed slightly at the operator end, presumably due to not
> > being adjusted properly by the PO.  I bought a new cable was preparing to
> > install it, but I thought what the heck?  I then started looking at the
> > dash.  It's a metal dash with no pad and had surface rust from sitting in
> a
> > damp barn or garage for over twenty years.  I needed to replace the speedo
> > cluster anyway due to rust on the numerals (yes, it was that wet).  I had
> a
> > used speedo cluster from Andy Ray in Vegas. It is a frustrating job to
> > remove on a 65.  You will definitely teach the neighbors some new words if
> > you remove a
> >  65 American speedo cluster.
> >
> > So with the cluster out, this weekend I sanded the dash and I had some
> flat
> > blue lacquer from Tower Paint left over from my 66 project.  I masked and
> > painted the dash and it looks good man.  I have a new fuel gauge coming
> from
> > an Ebay auction so I should have the cluster back in this week.  I hope to
> > run the engine again and check out the transmission (and the gauges) next
> > weekend (and adjust the valves for the first time while warm.)   While the
> > paint was drying on parts, I continued assembling the 232 long block for a
> > 76 Hornet project.  That and family stuff made it a great weekend.
> >
> > Joe Fulton
> > Salinas, CA
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 8
> > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 20:03:27 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [AMC-list] Need Door Gaskets
> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Message-ID: <628921.17618.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> > I need door gaskets (seals) for the front doors on my 65 American.  I
> > realize that several of the vendors have the 4-door seals, but does anyone
> > make the two part (inner and outer) seals for the door perimeters of the
> > 64-later Americans or just the outer seals?
> >
> > Also, I just need the front door seals, but I guess I'll have to buy all
> > four huh?  You can read that as Rambler mentality.  I won't be mad.
> >
> > Joe Fulton
> >
> >
> >
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> -- 
> Raylin Nevland
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