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Kenosha News Year in review 1986

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    Posted: Jul/13/2021 at 4:00pm


1969 SCRambler "B"
1970 AMX 390 Auto
1968 AMX 390 Auto
1970 Rebel Machine Project
1969 AMX 390 4SPD Project
1969 AMX 390 Auto Project
1969 Javelin 390 project
1997 Cherokee lifted
1998 TJ Lifted
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Well 30+ years later we know now dont we
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interesting. Its too bad it didn't work out!
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The Kenosha assembly plant was drastically outdated and very inefficient - in 1970!  And the AMC car line was also outdated by ~'77.  You can only rebody a Rambler chassis with decades old, inefficient, engine  designs for so long until you cease to survive...
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Originally posted by Steve_P Steve_P wrote:

The Kenosha assembly plant was drastically outdated and very inefficient - in 1970!  And the AMC car line was also outdated by ~'77.  You can only rebody a Rambler chassis with decades old, inefficient, engine  designs for so long until you cease to survive...
Pretty much it here.
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