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RIP, Jackie Cooper

Written by webmin

Why do we stop and recognize this former child star of the “Our Gang” comedies? Because Jackie Cooper, who died this week, evolved from being a child actor to a power as an actor and Emmy-winning executive in Hollywood, plus a decorated Naval Reserve officer. He was also a big-time car enthusiast, having come of […]

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Tagged amc, AMC Matador, Austin-Healey, Austin-Healey 100S, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Daily, Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car, Jackie Cooper, personalities, police cars, racing, station wagons, TV and film cars  
 

Hemmings Find of the Day – Oleg Cassini AMC Matador

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We know what you’re thinking. Another Matador? What on earth did the husband of Gene Tierney and official designer for first lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s wardrobe have to do with this mighty 1974 AMC Matador? Everything. Cassini lent a further touch of class to the already elegant Matador. The designer Matador was a pre-emptive strike against […]

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Tagged amc, AMC Matador, American Motors, designer-edition cars, Gene Tierney, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Find of the Day, Oleg Cassini  
 

Fun with Nitromethane – AMC Matador Edition

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The distances traveled, unpacking of tools, and careful unloading of exotic fuel. The remote battery drawn from the toolkit, fully charged and ready to start the engine. The moments that seem like hours staging the car for the run. The tense drama starting an engine powered by an explosive fuel more powerful than dynamite. Carefully […]

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Tagged amc, AMC Matador, COX, Hemmings Muscle Machines, nitro, nitromethane, Thimble Drome, toy cars, videos  
 

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