Re: [BaadAssGremlins] AMC Info Needed For Current And Future Modeling Projects

["Eddie Stakes" <eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The pink ERTLfor some reason was associated with something, maybe Kay Bee 
Toys, I don't remember but it, along with a dark blue AMX and a brown AMX, 
and a BBG AMX were exclusive I believe.
Eddie Stakes'
Planet Houston AMX
713.464.8825
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Hal" <strlcuckoo_46@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 5:16 PM
Subject: Re: [BaadAssGremlins] AMC Info Needed For Current And Future 
Modeling Projects


> Have Ertl Playmate AMX, no sign of being a "Toys R Us"
> model. Bought a couple for friends a few years back
> and they had no stickers either.
> Hal
> --- Eddie Stakes <eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>> There are a number of pink AMXs running around out
>> there; Scott's is not the Dorian car however. The
>> pink cars were promotional AMX's....some were
>> Playboy related, others were simply Dealership
>> related, yet others were Mary Kay Cosmetics related.
>> On the early ones, they were usually low enders,
>> that is, usually 290/AT cars with not a lot of
>> options. AMC tended to do thiws with "giveaway"
>> cars, whether Gillette AMXs, or Donohues or
>> whatever, even my Continental Airlines Gremlin
>> Giveaway car was about as stock as could get: 232,
>> 3spd floor, no AC, PS, or PB, but did have rally
>> rims, so not a lot of options.
>>
>> The Dorian/Vetri AMX interior was indeed black. A
>> really good model is a ERTL scale pink AMX that I
>> believe was a exclusive to Toys R Us a few years
>> ago; very nice.
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>> This is a file off my site which talks about AMC's
>> involvement with Playboy, and also Angela
>> Dorian/Victoria Vetri:
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>>  http://www.planethoustonamx.com/mission_amx.htm
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>> I also have included some pink AMX photos here for
>> ya'll; one is a 72 AMX (one of 2 made) for a dealer
>> promotion.
>> Eddie Stakes'
>> Planet Houston AMX
>> 713.464.8825
>> eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.planethoustonamx.com
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>>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>>   From: themixtoo@xxxxxxx
>>   To: BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>   Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 9:21 AM
>>   Subject: Re: [BaadAssGremlins] AMC Info Needed For
>> Current And Future Modeling Projects
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>>   Doc, I remember seeing the car (the pink AMX) at a
>> burger place in Kenosha in 2004. At the time it was
>> a bit beat-up (paint wise) and the interior was
>> black. Our past club president Scott Campbell now
>> owns the car and it's been totally restored.
>>            Check it out on our club website at
>>
> http://clubs.hemmings.com/frameset.cfm?club=northcoastamc
>> look in the photo/rides section. I think he spent
>> boo-koo bucks to get everything just right.  Gary
>> (Themix2)
>>
>>   -----Original Message-----
>>   From: Mr. AMC <AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx>
>>   To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx;
>> AmericanMotorsModelbuilders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>> BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>> callingalldifferentmodels@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
>> ScaleConcepts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>   Sent: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 8:15 am
>>   Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] AMC Info Needed For
>> Current And Future Modeling Projects
>>
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>>   I am currently building a model of the pink
>> Playboy bunny's AMX. Does anyone know the color of
>> the interior? I am pretty close on the pink for the
>> body as Testors makes a "Fifty's Pink". Next does
>> anyone have any info, links and or pictures for the
>> duel 6 cyl AMC powered dragster. Thanks
>>   "Doc"
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