The AMC Javelin, for instance, was available with a 390-cubic-inch (6.4-liter) V8 good for 315 horsepower in the late 1960s. The compact Rambler also got a limited-edition SC/Rambler version in 1969.

The 1970 Rebel Machine was a follow up to the successful—by AMC standards—1,512 1969 SC/Ramblers that Hurst built for America's smallest automaker. Hurst was involved in the design of the ...

Fast Facts'70 American Motors Rebel MachineTony BransonAbingdon, VA Mopar (and AMC) Power Engine: Though it was more mild than the cross-ram-equipped '69 S/S AMX package, the 390 Rebel Machine ...

In my opinion, the Rebel SST and the Rebel Machine were the best-looking AMC's of all, hands down. As for longevity, the Rebel Machine was produced only one year, 1970, at a base price of $3,450.

One such icon is the AMC Rebel Machine â the most powerful AMC muscle car ever produced â and a pristine example is up for auction on Bring a Trailer right now.. Bidding is set to close on ...

Like all second chances, this refurbished 1970 AMC Rebel The Machine doesn’t come cheap. It’s up for grabs at Bring a Trailer in Canada, at no reserve, with the current bids at $52,000.

On top of this, AMC's $500 service kit package — mostly popular in the racing circuit — pushed the Rebel Machine's performance figures further by about 60 horsepower, and trimmed the quarter ...

In my opinion, the Rebel SST and the Rebel Machine were the best-looking AMC’s of all, hands down. As for longevity, the Rebel Machine was produced only one year, 1970, at a base price of $3,450.

The Rebel Machine came equipped with a Borg-Warner 4-speed manual transmission and hit the quarter-mile mark in a sweet 14 seconds. It had 5x7-inch wheels at the heart of E60/15 Polyglass Goodyear ...

For the 1970 model year, American Motors created a muscled-up version of the Rebel hardtop coupe known as The Machine.It was a wild-looking car and reasonably quick for the era, so Detroit's Jo ...

So, in 1970 AMC took the Rebel and stuffed a 340-horse 390 into it, adding even wilder red-white-and-blue graphics and an evil-looking hood scoop. This was The Machine , and it was the most ...

AMC introduced the Matador to replace the Rebel in 1971, although the new car retained the 1970 Rebel's engine options. AMC also offered a one-year-only Machine Go package for the 1971 Matador ...