At AMC, he worked on the Marlin, Ambassador, and other efforts, including the Gremlin ... at a paltry $1,879 was a two-passenger model that came without a rear seat and had a fixed rear window.

In the late ’60s and into the early 1970s AMC took ... where the rear seat used to be, with cables running aft to the NHRA-mandated battery cutoff. An MSD ignition box with two-step rev limiter ...

A talk show host, a ventriloquist, and two AMC Gremlins walk into a bar... Rear-drive and big engines, in Dunham's words, made the Gremlin something of a "poor man's Corvette," though Leno more ...