Highly Original, 50588 Miles 1966 AMC Marlin in TurquoiseAqua exterior paint color with an Interior in Black. Has an original 287 cubic inch (4.7 liter) V8 engine with 201horsepower (198 brake horsepower) and a "Flash-O-Matic" AutomaticTransmission. It has P-R-N-D2-D1-L. Youcan start in D2 ( second gear) for better economy on level or near levelsurfaces and light loads, and also makes it easier to start under slickconditions (like in snow and ice). D1 starts in first gear. Both D positionsautomatically shifted up through the gears or you can just start in D and letthe Automatic Transmission do its job like normal.
Power Steering and Power Brakes – Excellent TurningRadius and Stops on a Dime.
Wheelbase: 112 inches
Length 201.5 in (5,118 mm)
Width 78 in (1,981 mm)
Height 53 in (1,346 mm)
Curb weight 3,342 lb (1,516 kg) V8
Fuel economy approx: 18.14 miles per gallon at 60 miles per hour
Acceleration: 0 to 60 miles per hour in 10.8 seconds withmanual shifting of the "Flash O Matic" Automatic transmission. Geared tall for excellent cruising andhighway driving.
Very reliable, pleasant cruiser and gets a lot of looksand is always a conversation starter. Originally an Arizona Car and then it came to CA. I am the third owner, service documents,original keys, owners manual, service book. White wall tires, have spare hubcaps as well.
What it needs:
1. Needs attention to the interior. Have new carpet kit uninstalled for it
2. Needs Hood Insulator. Have new Hood Insulator uninstalled for it.
3. Rear Package Tray faded, could use a re-dye of black.
4. The Vinyl Seams on Trunk Lid need attention.
This car has always been garaged, serviced, maintainedand well cared for.
Mechanically super sound and reliable. Recent front-end suspension work with newbushings and new shocks all around. No Rust, Warm and Dry Climate Car.
This car is bound to turn heads at any car show ormeet. Unique, fun and different.
The AMC “Halo Car” of which there are not many left.