Re: [AMC-list] rare 1967 AMC Ambassador wagon 343 4bbl sells forwhopping $129

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

The other bidder is curious if the car is staying in Canada or not. I suspect
you aren't Canadian so where, generally, is it going?

Ken


Quoting Rocky Lear <lear31@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> I bought the car so it is going to a good home. It should look good towing 
> the x Code 67 Rogue if I ever get it finished. Matching pair of 343's. One 
> towing and one being towed.
> 
> Rocky
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Spro" <msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "'AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family'" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 6:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] rare 1967 AMC Ambassador wagon 343 4bbl sells 
> forwhopping $129
> 
> 
> > Auction says USD.
> >
> > Was there only one pic, or do they hide the rest after the auction ends?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: amc-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:amc-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eddie Stakes
> > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 2:28 PM
> > To: baadassGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [AMC-list] rare 1967 AMC Ambassador wagon 343 4bbl sells for
> > whopping $129
> >
> > This is the car I had mentioned to everyone, and not sure if this is US
> > dollars or Canadian Tire Money. The fellow had emailed me, with photos, a
> > few weeks ago, the car was on craigslists up there, and he just wanted the
> > cars(s) to go to someone who would appreciate them, the champagne woodie
> > Ambassador is a super looker and needs well, usual restoration, but have
> > never seen a color combo like that. Much less top of line 343 Typhoon in 
> > it!
> > So I spread the word and well, no one interested (might be because in
> > Canada, but not good reason to me for rare AMC)
> >
> >
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290621296042&ssPageName=A
> > DME:B:WNA:US:1123
> >
> > I told him to shut down auction early, after all he has zero feedback, but
> > also made mistake (my opinion) of having car listed only in Canada, not 
> > US,
> > perhaps I was wrong on this. I got back this:
> >
> > "Hi Eddie,
> > Thanks for all your help.  I really appreciate it. At this point, I can't
> > really pull the listing, so I guess I'll have to let it go.I guess that's
> > the way it rolls. Again, I appreciate all you've done to try to give this
> > puppy a good home. Cheers,Boyd"
> >
> > others got this from another ebayer who inquired about the car:
> > "Hi desertk,
> >
> > The Ambassador hasn't been licensed for about 6 years. It's been sitting
> > uncovered outside since then. It's suffering from rust here and there,
> > upholstery needs work, front end is a bit wobbly, needs brakes and a new
> > exhaust system.  It was last started about 2 and a half years ago, and 
> > after
> > a bit of time, patience, starting spray and a few choice words it started 
> > up
> > and ran. The engine doesn't burn any oil, and the transmission and rear 
> > end
> > are strong. We simply didn't need it so we parked it. Unfortunately we
> > didn't have any indoor storage. I should have sold it years ago, but I'm a
> > techno-luddite and was always a bit overwhelmed by trying to figure out
> > eBay. I didn't realize how easy it would be. If you'd care to send me your
> > email address I could send you current photos. I also have a 1967 Rebel
> > station wagon parts car which I would throw in. I just want them to find
> > good homes.
> > Cheers."
> >
> > I have spent that much walking into a strip club, heck have spent that 
> > much
> > just giving valet parking guy BEFORE walking into the club to park my 
> > Rebel.
> >
> > anyways, someone got a super rambler mentality deal on a extremely rare 
> > car!
> > Hope they fix it up. Yup, no love for wagons.
> > Eddie Stakes
> > 713.464.8825
> > eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > www.planethoustonamx.com
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