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Old 02-07-2012, 11:30 AM   #35
67RogueX-code
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Default Re: Rambler All-American

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Originally Posted by Hemi Moose View Post
67RogueX-code, maybe you care to tell us...in the mean time here's an old shot.

That car still exists, and is owned by a member of "theAMCforum.com". And other than the wheels/tires looks exactly the same today.

Trivia answer:
To help handle the additional torgue, ONLY X-code cars had the rear shock move to behind the rear axle. To support the upper shock-mounts, plates were added to the differential-hump, inside the trunk. Similar plates were used the following year on the Javelins & AMX's.

In this picture you can see one of those plates. Also note, this picture is of a 220 (disputing the list previously posted):

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