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Accessed on 14 September 2014. The AMC Rebel (known as the Rambler Rebel in 1967) is a midsized car produced by American Motors Corporation (AMC) from 1967 to 1970. AMC JEEP V8 304 RAMBLER. October 9-10, 2020 - 5TH ANNUAL MID-COAST AMC SHOW, SANTA MARIA, at the Radisson Hotel. AMC's Midsize Classic, Rebel, and Matador Coupe","The Now Cars Are Here From The 1967 American Motors (ad)",http://www.lov2xlr8.no/brochures/amc/68amc/68amc.html,"RetroAd: Did AMC create funniest TV car ad of all time?
Chief","Only race Rambler cares about is the human race","Drag Racing Stories: 60s Funny Cars: The AMCs","60s Funny Cars: Round 3: More Hot Rod Headliners".Wilson, AMC Rebel pictures, page 2. Some U.K models were additionally fitted with a locally-built plywood instrument cluster fascia with walnut veneer which included a hinged door for the cavity where otherwise the "Rambler" plate was affixed.
This large beauty coated in a glossy blue courtesy of Sikens paints comes packing a 343 cubic inch high output V8 under the hood which makes a throaty exhale through a Magnaflow stainless steel exhaust system. Rather than identifying a specialty model, the name was applied to all Ramblers powered by AMC's 250 cu in (4.1 L) V8 engine. Retrieved 14 September 2014. ?bad to the bone" but among them, the Rebel SST is often credited as the inspiration that caused the other models like the AMX and the Javelin to take more muscular forms. During the 1967 model year, AMC issued a series of specialty Rebel station wagons with luxury equipment.Standard equipment on all regional wagons included 290 cu in (4.8 L) V8 engine (the 343 cu in (5.6 L) was optional), automatic transmission, power steering, power drum brakes, as well as special duty springs and shock absorbers.Each version included the color-coordinated upholstery and door panels, individually adjustable reclining seats, sports steering wheel, as well as the 91 cubic feet (2.6 m.American Motors' Performance Activities Director Carl Chakmakjian was charged to get AMC automobiles in racing, which would help to attract a younger customer base.When asked why the company decided to work with AMC, Grant's President, Grant McCoon responded, "Rambler is a good automobile, and it's time somebody proved what it can do".For the 1968 season, a new car was built and renamed the,First proposed in June 1968, the car was to have been a 1969 Rebel coupe finished in black with authoritative black wheels and fat tires, without any stripes, scoops, or,However, an even earlier attempt at a Rebel-based muscle car was produced by the AMC's engineering team: a 1967 two-door built as a development "project" car for carburetion-testing purposes, as well as with "Group 19" high-performance options and the car was re-equipped with a modified 390 cu in (6.4 L) engine with an estimated 500 hp (373 kW; 507 PS) "capable of running in the 11-second bracket.
The window to buy a well put together AMC classic is constantly dwindling as they sell pretty quickly, so dont miss your chance!This 1967 AMC Rebel SST Camaro is available at our Milwaukee Showroom at Gateway Classic Cars and can be seen at www.GatewayClassicCars.com which includes 100+ HD photos and HD video. AMC's high-performance sedan efforts for '69 were focussed on the Rogue-based Hurst SC/Rambler, a brashly decorated compact as overstated as the black Rebel concept was understated. The exterior trim, colors, and model identification locations were also modified for 1970.
Gateway Classic Cars of Milwaukee is proud to present this 1967 AMC Rebel SST for sale at the Milwaukee Showroom. The remaining stock woodgrain dash parts were also replaced with walnut veneer.Externally, all U.K models corresponded to those of the U.S model years.After evaluating the situation of social unrest within the U.S. and the model name's associated connotations of.According to automotive historian James C. Mays, the 1967 limited edition regional Rambler Rebel station wagons became a collectible before their time.Among the 1968 to 1970 models, the 1968 Rebel convertible should gain in importance as the last of AMC's ragtops, and although station wagons and sedans later joined the SST hardtop, only the two-door models have collector appeal.Today, surviving models of the Rebel Machine are bold reminders that tiny AMC once took on the big boys on the streets and strips of America – and won.1968 American Motors full line brochure, online at,American Motors Product Information Packet, AMC Public Relations, dated 20 February 1967,American Motors 1971 full line brochure, "Matador Specifications & Options", p. 18,"What's a Matador?