Steve Magnante, host of Junkyard Gold, is outside Rambler Ranch in Elizabeth, Colorado, looking for four-wheel-drive vehicles from AMC (American Motors Corporation). When most people familiar with the ...
Steve Magnante is a hot rod historian, author, and lover of all things cars. On Roadkill's Junkyard Gold, he travels the country uncovering the forgotten and hidden gems of the automotive world.
It’s no secret that crossovers have taken over the auto market. The marriage of a long-roof hatchback style, car-like handling and weather-defeating all-wheel traction has now become the default ...
View post: Tesla Has Over 1,000 “Robotaxis” on the Road—But They All Have Human Drivers 21 – 1981 AMC Eagle SX4 in Colorado junkyard – photo by Murilee Martin 09 – 1981 AMC Eagle SX4 in Colorado ...
Over the years I’ve owned some unusual four-wheel-drive vehicles. I don’t go looking for ’em, but for some reason they find me. An example is the ’84 AMC Eagle wagon I purchased in the early ’90s to ...
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The author of this article likely had no idea how right they were. AMC sold over 45,000 units in 1980, a great number for the always-struggling firm. You could get an Eagle in a wide variety of body ...
Today, there are so many new vehicle introductions that it's easy to justify any 'killing' of various nameplates. Besides, in the past, entire brands were sent into retirement without so much as a ...
Did you know that the Eagles started out as one of Linda Ronstadt's back-up bands? If you don't know who Linda Ronstadt is then maybe today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Eagle will additionally have you ...
Tomorrow being Independence Day here in the U.S., what better car to critique than this Nice Price or Crack Pipe AMC Eagle? Let's see if this AWD wagon's price makes it a total star spangled winner.
Today, in an automotive world overrun by crossovers, SUVs, and trucks, perhaps it is pretty hard to grasp the concept of originality. That would be the moment when someone or some company innovates ...