Steve Magnante is a hot rod historian, author, and lover of all things cars. On Roadkill's Junkyard Gold, he travels the country uncovering the forgotten and hidden gems of the automotive world.

Steve Magnante, host of Junkyard Gold, is outside Rambler Ranch in Elizabeth, Colorado, looking for four-wheel-drive vehicles from AMC (American Motors Corporation). When most people familiar with the ...

Joseph Cappy has been rescued from more perils than Pauline. First, Renault stepped in to salvage American Motors Corp., where he worked. When it became obvious the French were more savvy in wine than ...

It’s no secret that crossovers have taken over the auto market. The marriage of a long-roof hatchback style, car-like handling and weather-defeating all-wheel traction has now become the default ...

Every time we see an AMC Eagle, we are reminded of just how influential the model ended up being, even though it was launched at a precarious time for AMC and was quickly overshadowed by other ...

If all of the Autopian staff is looking forward to watching a PBS documentary, you can sort of assume that it won’t be some snoozefest about the Great Potato Famine or a Ken Burns thing on the ...

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This is my 1983 AMC Eagle that I have owned since new. It has 300,000 miles on it. I ripped out the independent front suspension and stuffed in YJ suspension leaf springs. The engine has my original ...

Everyone thinks a new idea is crazy until it works. Only the rare few can push a unique vision forward that challenges the status quo without external validation and find success. A perfect example of ...

If you’re the type of person who would gladly drive an old Jeep Cherokee or have a thing for crossover wagons, then something like this 1981 AMC Eagle might be to your liking too. A pioneer and ...