[BaadAssGremlins] Re: Parts Catalog

["gremlin_corvette_guy" <gremlin_corvette_guy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Eddie. You da man. I will check out all the links and your suggestions on finding out exactly what "editions" I have.

--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Eddie Stakes" <eddiestakes@...> wrote:
>
> Hi, and a few things. The 73-78 AMC Dealer Parts calalog you have, there are two types. The better of the two is the 73-77 AMC 
> Illustration Supplement, F-15077 R2 to Parts Catalog F-14077 R2.
> 
> Issued May 1977 it has a Pacer on the cover. Most Groups although AMC was no longer doing performance (with all due respect to 77 
> AMX folks) nothing in Group 17, 18 and Group 19:
> 
> http://www.planethoustonamx.com/main/group-19.htm
> 
> by then. Good and bad on these catalogs, some of them are heavily illustrated like the earlier Dealer books
> 
> http://www.planethoustonamx.com/big_whee_photos.jpg
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> of which you see me sell copies of them for years on ebay this is description:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/cg6ueqo
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> See if your book has part numbers, some do.....some don't. And the only reason why is AMC was superceding (upgrading) their parts 
> all the time. So if the book does have part numbers you would have to cross reference them in some cases. But my books don't list 
> part numbers, Group numbers only.
> 
> Pain in the arse that it is, but as mentioned some of these were supplements, over 1000 pages to 'insert' or 'go with' other AMC 
> dealer books. To me at leat it would seem confusing, but AMC did have a pretty good parts record bookwise easy to find stuff.
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/cpllj2s
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> Note years on above. This type is the one that has the group and part nubmers:
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> http://tinyurl.com/cr4v8kq
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> and is the best of them.
> 
> As for the CDs, I don't believe the 73-77 one has ever been put on CD, would be good sell if done, but who has time to scan 1400 
> pages, yikes. Hope this helps some.
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> Eddie Stakes
> 713.464.8825
> eddiestakes@...
> www.planethoustonamx.com
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "gremlin_corvette_guy" <gremlin_corvette_guy@...>
> To: <BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 9:25 PM
> Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Parts Catalog
> 
> 
> >I have purchased from a local AMC collector 3 huge binders full of double sided pages (copies from original) listed as 73 thru 78 
> >AMC parts catalog. It was issued October 1978. If I had to guess I would say it totals about 1000 pages and covers every part, 
> >number, description and nut and bolt for all models during that time period. It has a ton of exploded view pictures for almost all 
> >components.Does anyone know how rare a collection of all this information is? I have seen parts CDs for sale on ebay. Has anyone 
> >ever bought one of these CDs and if so is all of the stuff in this huge catalog contained on these CDs you can get for about $10.00 
> >on an ebay auction? Anyone ever seen a parts catalog like I have described that was original? If so how did they have all the 
> >information cataloged originally? Eddie maybe you know the answers to all of these questions? If so please shed what light you can 
> >on this inquiry?
> > Thanks to all.
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