Re: [AMC-list] One of the nicer Steve Green Collection cars

["Garry Nordstrom" <gasnordstrom@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

oooops forgot, have a 1983 CJ8 that has never been titled or driven-----  
Original Message ----- 
From: "William 'Chip' Lamb" <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:51 AM
Subject: Re: [AMC-list] One of the nicer Steve Green Collection cars


> Joe, et.al:
>
> Thanks. I already sent it to Randy, but he put another of my cars up 
> recently so it's unlikely it will make BaT for a while.
>
> The car has had a full tuneup, new hoses & clamps, a NOS AMC brake master 
> cylinder and a battery along with a full fluid change. The tires are about 
> 20 year old radials. Everything else is original to 1971 including the 
> finishes in the engine compartment.
>
> If it sticks around long enough, I'll get it an AACA HPOF award or two 
> come spring.
>
> At 10:44 AM 12/12/2009, you wrote:
> > I just forwarded your craigslist reference to the Bring A Trailer website. 
> > It will be interesting to see if they feature the car in the next couple 
> > of days.
> >
> > Good luck with it.  I downloaded the engine pictures as a restoration 
> > reference.  I know the dist. cap and plug wires have been replaced but 
> > most of the features are obviously original.  I could not do that car 
> > justice by owning it since I don't have enough garage space.  I doubt that 
> > many people could either.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Joe
> >
> > --- On Sat, 12/12/09, William 'Chip' Lamb <chip@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > From: William 'Chip' Lamb <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] One of the nicer Steve Green Collection cars
> > > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 7:37 AM
> > > Good morning, Joe:
> > >
> > > Grant Miller bought the car at Tom Mack's sale for just
> > > under $7k with commissions. He sold it to a friend of his
> > > who then I acquired it from. So basically it's just been
> > > bouncing around with a bunch of folks who know each other
> > > from the collector automobile auction circuit, we've been
> > > sharing its caretaker-ship.
> > >
> > > For now, I'm preserving it here until someone else wants it
> > > worse than I do. I drove it to an antiques auction on
> > > Wednesday night and managed to elicit some fun conversations
> > > from folks who appreciated it.
> > >
> > > Are there any budding Steve Greens out here?
> > >
> > > At 10:27 AM 12/12/2009, you wrote:
> > > > Some of the results of the Steve Green auction were
> > > posted on the web.  Does anyone know what that Matty
> > > sold for at auction?  'Also,
> > > > if there WERE an AMC museum somewhere, maybe Kenosha,
> > > that car and cars like it should be preserved for
> > > posterity.
> > > >
> > > > Joe Fulton (who won't be donating anything soon
> > > either)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- On Sat, 12/12/09, William 'Chip' Lamb <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > From: William 'Chip' Lamb <chip@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Subject: [AMC-list] One of the nicer Steve Green
> > > Collection cars
> > > > > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Date: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 7:15 AM
> > > > > Here's something for the AMC list to
> > > > > enjoy looking at on a Saturday morning - a '71
> > > Matador with
> > > > > under 9,700 original miles.
> > > > >
> > > > > http://richmond.craigslist.org/cto/1504812649.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Chip
> > > > > 40 Nash Ambassador Six convertible, 4021
> > > > > 71 Matador
>
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