Just the fact that it is an AMC gets it noticed. Mine is a 20 footer hopefully before the Nationals in Dayton it will be a 10 footer. Anyway just take a ride with me in front of the fairgrounds in August when the Street Rods are in town. You will be noticed. Terry > John, you are correct when you say "if it is not going to be done > right , why do it at all". I agree on what you say, especialy about > having the money to do it "right". I have owned my Gremlin for 18 years > and finally started the ground up "restoration" in the fall of 2004. > Even though I have the ability, the fully equipped shop, the time, the > ambition, the love of the hobby, I lack the funds. I have already spent > close to $15,000.00 and I am just starting to go back together with the > car. I am very picky on what I do and I have already realized that I > can not make it Factory original due to parts availability, so I chose > to do what I can to make it a Gremlin to be proud of, but will never > be "factory" restored. It will be a screamer and it will look good, but > if you and/or I were the judges, it would be just a Gremlin with shiny > paint and loud exhaust. Everyone just do your best and make your AMC be > the car that everyone notices, who cares if it is "factory perfect" > they never were "perfect" from the factory. Bob from Minnesota. > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/