AMC
Tom’s 1963 Classic 550 Wagon
written by Tom Jennings circa 2007, edited 12-1-25 by Frank Swygert. Some links go back to Tom's site, www.ramblerlore.com Considering I've had this car since 1989, it has very little...
1963 Rambler Station Wagon Rear Side Window R&R
by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 01-26-2026 Frank: Tom used this method on his 64 Classic wagon in 2002. All Rambler/AMC station wagons use similar rubber, so this method...
AMC/Rambler Bellhousings
by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 01-26-2026 Not done yet, but getting there. Numeric dimensions will follow. Send me your bellhousing data and I'll add it! I NEED: A...
Home-Made 1970-up AMC Spring Compressor
by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 01-25-2026 As you'll find out when you go to do the job, it's difficult to find a spring compressor that actually fits 70-up...
Aftermarket A/C installation
Written by Tom Jennings August 2008, edited by Frank Swygert 02-02-2026 This isn't a complete how-to, it's a somewhat complicated job, but this should cover the high points of retrofitting...
58-63 American Wheel and Tire fit issues
by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 01-26-2026 This is an old car. The original wheels were 15 inch diameter and four inches wide; it came from the factory with...
1963 Rambler American hardtop
26 feb 2020 April 2007 Feb 2020: A lot changed with this car after I wrote this page. It's since come, and gone... but a lot of the work I...
Steering wheel
by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 01-25-2026 What can I say, it's a steering wheel. This one is a 15" Mooneyes special 60's metalflake wheel, made by Grant. No...
T-96 Transmission Overhaul
by Tom Jennings, 04-07-2020, edited by Frank Swygert 01-26-2026 new ~ 2010 The following was written before I broke two T-96's without doing anything particularly stupid to them. I've since...
Gas tank renovation
written by Tom Jennings, edited by Frank Swygert 02-02-2026 Gas tank renovation My cars get older and older... and the problems get weirder and weirder until they all seem normal....