But when the muscle car movement started sweeping the nation and the demand for higher-horsepower cars skyrocketed, AMC set out to design ... That car was the AMC Javelin, which made its debut ...

In the mid-1960s AMC sought to move upscale ... and pulls and pulls some more. Yet the Javelin’s most striking feature is its red, white and blue paint scheme running in wide bands front to ...

There was the Gucci-edition AMC Hornet and the Oleg Cassini ... era was dawning when the Cardin-edition Javelin rolled down the assembly line in blue-collar Kenosha, Wisconsin.

The story of my wife Linda and her 1974 Javelin ... time the blue LeMans stripes were added. I have only provided routine maintenance on the car since I have owned it. I added a set of Traction ...

While not as prominent as Ford, Chevrolet, and Chrysler on the muscle car market, AMC ... the Javelin was a one-trick hardtop pony. The smooth semi-fastback roofline, however, helped set the ...

which slathered AMC's pony in one of three attention-getting colors (Big Bad blue, green, or orange) that also covered the bumpers and a roof-mounted spoiler. For 1970, the Javelin grew slightly ...

Among the rarest of the American muscle cars that went racing in the early Seventies — cars including the Camaro Z/28 and the Boss 302 Mustang — the 1970 AMC Trans Am Javelin SST may be the ...

For 1972 AMC no longer offered a base Javelin, so the ADPS ordered 62 Javelin SSTs. All were painted Admiral Blue Metallic over Stardust Silver Metallic. All highway patrol Javelins were shifted ...

Not content to sit on the sidelines, AMC joined the fray in 1968 with its Javelin. To prove its new ... its instantly recognizable red, white, and blue livery. It competed in the “over 2.0 ...

Thanks to its bold styling, ample power, and upstart nature, the Javelin became a compelling ... for higher-horsepower cars skyrocketed, AMC set out to design a car that could offer the best ...

The Penske/Donohue team would snare the title for AMC in ’71 in the next-generation Javelin. It was red, white and blue, too, but the 100 copies of the 1970 SST were the only tricolor Javelins ...