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1974 AMC Gremlin User Reviews

1974 AMC Gremlin Review Ratings

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Average Ratings from 5 reviews

  • Performance:2.2 out of 5 stars2.2 out of 5 stars2.2 out of 5 stars2.2 out of 5 stars2.2 out of 5 stars 2.2 / 5
  • Appearance:4.2 out of 5 stars4.2 out of 5 stars4.2 out of 5 stars4.2 out of 5 stars4.2 out of 5 stars 4.2 / 5
  • Build Quality:3 out of 5 stars3 out of 5 stars3 out of 5 stars3 out of 5 stars3 out of 5 stars 3 / 5
  • Overall:4.4 out of 5 stars4.4 out of 5 stars4.4 out of 5 stars4.4 out of 5 stars4.4 out of 5 stars 4.4 / 5

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Josh writes:
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fun and you dont see many around

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where do i start lol, but i love them still

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Peice Of American History Thats Fun To Drive, Just Keep The Tool Box Handy Lol — performance- sucks!! 6cyl has to go, getting a 401 or 360 build quality- very poor, but i still love it and wouldnt give it up for anything appearance- classic, will look much better with sublime paint cost of ownership- gets worse mpg than my 79 ford truck lol fun factor- its a Gremlin, there a ton of fun

Primary Use: Sport/fun (spirited driving, track racing, off-roading, etc.)

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Matthew writes:
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retro 8 track

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unique

45

Not Common — a car my dad and I rebuilt together it has a lil 6 cylinder in it with a 3 speed standard in the floor, bench seat, the car is all matching numbers except for the transmission.. because the old one was damaged beyond repair

Primary Use: Sport/fun (spirited driving, track racing, off-roading, etc.)

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Brian writes:
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gas milage

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the air to make it go.

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Find One Just As Good As This One. — Its just a good work car. Unless you have had one of these you don'y know what kind of american motors has done with it. Yes parts are hard to find , unless you know junk yards that have them still. lol

Primary Use: Commuting to work

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Christopher writes:
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No one else has them.

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Parts are hard to find and expensive.

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Sweet Car That No One Likes. — I loved this car, wish I coulda kept it but it was to expensive to restore becaus parts were so rare and hard to get.

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EelKat Wendy writes:
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they are so cute

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nothing works for very long... prone to break downs

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Cute Little Car — great little project car, but they break down constantly and loads of work and love... not for daily use

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1978 AMC Gremlin Reviews

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Gremlins... By Randy

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Its Kinda Like If You're Grandpas Beater Pickup And An Econobox Got Drunk & Hooked Up By doomstic

Even tho its been in the family over a decade now, I don't REALLY know this car as much as I'd like to. its been in my garage for a very long time, but until I found myself unemployed I never really g... Read More

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One Of The Worst Cars On The American Market, At The Time. By judge_roy

Could pull donuts in the parking lot of the pick n' save before the plows got there. Very valuable resource for how to handle an out of control car. Drove this from 1982-1985. Have nothing nice to s... Read More

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