[{"id": 2782672, "authorName": "Mellowd719", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mellowd719/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With all the 12 speed CVT nonsense that makes everyone a perfect driver, I still LOVE the idea of 3 speeds and 3 pedals...", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1544735656, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2782715, "authorName": "Thirty-three-and-a-third", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thirty-three-and-a-third/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh what fun it is to ride in a - 1972 AMC Javelin 3-Speed. Holy 3-speed manual gearbox Batman, this is one good looking car. GLWA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544735969, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2782753, "authorName": "chieftbird", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chieftbird/", "bidAmount": 1972, "content": "$1,972 bid placed by chieftbird", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544736259, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2782876, "authorName": "David_P", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/david_p/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Did not expect that \"3-speed\" to be followed by \"manual\". Only 3-speed manual I've driven was a stripper '78 Malibu!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544737132, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2782891, "authorName": "PWSchuh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwschuh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"Hey Javelin!\"", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544737236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2782898, "authorName": "MEAUXPAR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meauxpar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a beautiful car. I forgot how unique AMC was with their usage of space where form meets function...look at the light switches on the dash as an example. I had a '63 Rambler Ambassador 990 Cross Country Wagon and was always happy to see other AMC products at the mostly Ford and Chevy dominated car shows. The AMX, Javelin and Matador X were my favourites and just a treat to see on the rare occasion compared to the cookie-cutter classics.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544737272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2782989, "authorName": "Wagon_the_dog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wagon_the_dog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh wow! I want this and the matching 72 Celica in the other auction. It would be like Schwarzenegger and DeVito in Twins.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1544737849, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2783058, "authorName": "gmanaed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gmanaed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m not too sure about those side pipes, but they might fit the wife\u2019s van. Then we\u2019d both be stylin. Nice Javelin. Always like seeing AMCs here.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544738335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2783536, "authorName": "Housewiz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/housewiz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This Javelin stands quite proud sans side pipes. Vettes and Cobras are better suited. Also liked the SC Scrambler.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544742029, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2783618, "authorName": "Bricklin2117", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bricklin2117/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "304 V8-manal shifting-3 pedals-pure fun in the making-I only hope somebody steals the side pipes so I will be able to rest easy at night without that to cause nightmares. Gonna be love or hate on the side pipes. I'm in the H camp. GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544742645, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2783862, "authorName": "West-Coaster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/west-coaster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To those who hate the sidepipes, just run over a few parking lot speed bumps. They'll be gone in no time. \r\n\r\nGLWTS", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544744463, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2783869, "authorName": "Brewster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brewster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Me too on the side pipes but I'm a fan of these cars , LOL almost anything AMC. I'd try to see if a 5spd would fit behind the 304, just to add to the fun", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544744560, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784036, "authorName": "105allday", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/105allday/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wait 3 speed manuals exist?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544748038, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784089, "authorName": "John_M", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john_m/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Back when people needed only three gears and didn't want to pay for the small upgrade to a 4 speed.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1544749198, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784109, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I paused over removing the side pipes for traditional dual exhaust as I have seen numerous Javelins with side exhaust and someone else liked them enough to install on the car. I am typically not for side pipes but they fit ok on the car and you never know what the next owner may want. \r\n\r\nThis Javelin pulls much stronger than I would have ever imagined. It runs very well and has plenty of grunt and will roast the tires. Only did that once but was shocked at how strongly it pulled. \r\n\r\nCar is very original outside of one repaint and side pipes.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1544749914, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784190, "authorName": "Ed_N", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ed_n/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "IMO would look much better with some proper size tires to fill out the fenders ... should be a 70-series profile on 14\" wheels for that car.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544751928, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784226, "authorName": "djimbe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/djimbe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gonna be a high ratio of \"WTF with the pipes\" and I'm firmly in that camp, but good to see a non-AMX Javelin and this looks like a good one to get. Remember when seeing one wasn't like finding a live garden gnome. Those days are long gone...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544752695, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784229, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't think it was mentioned in the ad copy but this Javelin does have a \"sure grip\" limited slip rear differential.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1544752853, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784234, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "62,213 \"Actual\" Miles. Actual miles is also branded on the Ohio title. PO only added about 1000 miles in his tenure with the car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544753000, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784352, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "tic tac toc", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544756306, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784355, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 4000, "content": "$4,000 bid placed by rkjjeep", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544756372, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2784362, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My brother has a similar tac in his 442.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544756552, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784501, "authorName": "Barrygodflat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/barrygodflat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The verdict is in. Them side pipes gotta go.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544761670, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784515, "authorName": "Sidepipes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sidepipes/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Um guys? I'm standing right here.....", "likes": 25, "timestamp": 1544762771, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784770, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FYI, I have a box full of 8 track tapes which go with the car. They are mostly unheard of artists (at least to me), but to each his own. Most of the tapes still have the original cardboard sleeve.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544793641, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784774, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can anyone tell me what handwritten sheets I found in the rear seat springs? I have found numerous build sheets in other cars in the same place.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544793862, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784782, "authorName": "ClassicCarBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classiccarbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CincyClassic I vote for leaving the side pipes. They are the same exact ones I put on my brand new '74 Javelin in 1973 :-) Only problem was they would rub on almost any driveway I turned in...but still, they are definitely period accessories!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544794050, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784954, "authorName": "jcbike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcbike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are a refreshing alternative to the sea of Camaros and Mustangs. How often do you see one? 3 speed is kind of neat too. Yes, the pipes need to go. Look like something from JC Whitney or your local box store auto center.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544798538, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2784996, "authorName": "Gpfarrell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gpfarrell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Digging the 3-speed! However, a T-5 from a Mustang is a bolt-in swap. I think it requires an early-80's AMC bellhousing and some other odds and ends, but AMC used light-duty T-5's around the late '70s early '80s... so a bit of internet-research will pull it together. The AMC speedometer cable should thread straight into the Mustang's transmission!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544799464, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785076, "authorName": "MEAUXPAR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meauxpar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thought about those side pipes all night. I think the AMXs, and Javelins look great with side pipes but I think what is bothering me on this one is the \"FIT\". If they traveled the full length of the rocker panel I believe it would look correct. However, with that being said I would probably remove them since they were not from the factory. This car is nice enough to keep it stock looking which almost saddens me because those seats are looking a little thread bare and I know if I bought the car they wouldn't last long.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544800979, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785574, "authorName": "ClassicCarBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classiccarbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CincyClassic can you comment on the quality of the paint please. Several pics with up close images of the badges make it look like there is a fair level of orange peel.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544811105, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785588, "authorName": "ClassicCarBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classiccarbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CincyClassic I just realized your comment was \"I paused over removing the side pipes for traditional dual exhaust\". The 304 only had a single exhaust from the factory, there was a Y-pipe. So...if you want it stock, its not a dual exhaust. :-)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544811375, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785619, "authorName": "63GearHead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/63gearhead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the 8 track tapes that go with the car. And, it looks like Seller has found some 3 speed aficionados. To me, this is the little brother who wants to be the big guy and is trying to do it by dressing the part. Somebody will love it. GLWS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544811947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785649, "authorName": "F.N.Steinway", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/f.n.steinway/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The pipes ought to stay. Its part of the time capsule of the era. Very few cars could you get away with it without looking lame. Side pipes are like 70\u2019s sideburns and bellbottoms on this.", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1544812452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785655, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The paint for and older respray has held up well. There is no bubbling paint anywhere or any cracked paint from heavy bondo. Orange peel not so much, but it is not recently repainted and showroom fresh. To me a nice older repaint that has been cared for.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544812651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2785688, "authorName": "chieftbird", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chieftbird/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I too like the sidepipes EXCEPT their ability and propensity to mark/scar you for life if you forget they are there after a good ride! Especially if you have on shorts!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544813394, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2786667, "authorName": "steve_in_podunk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steve_in_podunk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "so clean, I love these cars (had a '71 AMX in my youth) most of the few I see of these for sale are roached out rust buckets or too spendy for me; this looks like a nice enough car that won't sell for huge money; too bad I'm broke", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1544823070, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2788216, "authorName": "ClassicCarBill", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classiccarbill/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CincyClassic Thanks for the paint comments", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544881712, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2788849, "authorName": "JF_Jude", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jf_jude/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@steve: too bad we're all broke.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544902398, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2788911, "authorName": "Crites-Cliff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crites-cliff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can someone help? I never heard of a 304 cu. in. In a Javelin, is this correct? I had a 73' with a 3 sp. manual but is the transmission correct. Something looks fabricated under the car on the cross member.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544904688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2788945, "authorName": "smartguy1014", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smartguy1014/", "bidAmount": 4500, "content": "$4,500 bid placed by smartguy1014", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544906320, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2789023, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Watch that 25mph zone!!!! A traffic stop would have made a great video. Siren and all. \"What kind of car is this sir?\" It's a Javelin!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544910136, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789024, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 5250, "content": "$5,250 bid placed by rkjjeep", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544910164, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2789037, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Next owner will do as they choose. I'd change it to factory style duals, high quality headers, mild intake and one of the smaller edelbrock afb clone carbs. It would only run a little better but it would be cool....at least to me. I started my career as an engineer working for AMC at Michigan International Speedway. We had a whole warehouse full of 390 motors and a couple mystery motors in a crate from the Donohue Penske Javelins. Fun Fun Fun.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1544910464, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789086, "authorName": "da-cat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/da-cat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Proud to be an AMC\r\nNew song title\r\nMeanwhile- when I think of Javelin sport steering wheel, I think of something like this:\r\nhttps://www.google.com/search?q=javelin+sport+steering+wheel&safe=active&client=safari&hl=en-us&prmd=sivn&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjv1NLL6qLfAhVE0KwKHZzqAnUQ_AUoAnoECAwQAg&biw=320&bih=454#imgrc=1OJQt5xCGosDnM", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544914208, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789278, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller asked about those sheets. They MIGHT have been the way the seat frames were marked for cover style and color. I can't remember if AMC built the seats in plant or at satellite facility.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1544927710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789462, "authorName": "Mart_Emeness", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mart_emeness/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ed_N wrote - \"IMO would look much better with some proper size tires to fill out the fenders \u2026 should be a 70-series profile on 14\u2033 wheels for that car.\"\n------------\nAnd 60 series tires if 15 inch wheels are fitted,....and even then, preferably in at least a 225/60 or 245/60X15 size. In my opinion, the 205/60X14s that are on it now are both too narrow and way, way too short.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1544946322, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789760, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I agree with tires looking a little small and side exhaust changed over to a stock style exhaust, but someone liked it like this and you never know what the next owner may want. Tires and exhaust are subjective and easy lower cost fixes and something I expect to on any personal classic cars I buy. These tires have less than 1000 miles on them FYI.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1544979950, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2789989, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't think the pipes or tires will deter a serious buyer.......the car shipped with 195/75-14 (NOT 195/70) tires and there is a huge selection available. Uniroyals are 60 bucks each. The \"correct\" tires would be 1.8\" taller. I would not take those pretty magnum wheels off the car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1544995074, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2790241, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I stated it wrong earlier - it's TIC-TOC-TACH", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545014118, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2792352, "authorName": "Chigurh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chigurh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "AMC and dashboards, were they ahead of their time or just high?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545084454, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2793865, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Chigurh - The design studio at Plymouth Rd was small, with small staff. They had a lot of freedom to do things differently - some good, some not so good. I was in there a lot - don't remember that they were ever high!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545140410, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2793908, "authorName": "anastosmotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anastosmotors/", "bidAmount": 5400, "content": "$5,400 bid placed by anastosmotors", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545141408, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2794404, "authorName": "Zero", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zero/", "bidAmount": 5500, "content": "$5,500 bid placed by Zero", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545152580, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2794603, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 5600, "content": "$5,600 bid placed by rkjjeep", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545156496, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2794629, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I might be wrong about the factory tire size. They might have been E70 14's", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545156966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2794631, "authorName": "steve-racer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steve-racer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "this caught my eye because my first car ( and other firsts associated with it ; ) ) was a '72 SST Javelin in blue with white vinyl in the \"t-top\" spaces on the roof . 304 auto. traded it for an 850 fiat Spider in high school . interesting cars to start to my 35 year car obsession for sure.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545157061, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2794720, "authorName": "anastosmotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anastosmotors/", "bidAmount": 5700, "content": "$5,700 bid placed by anastosmotors", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545158810, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2796556, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 5995, "content": "$5,995 bid placed by rkjjeep", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545183464, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2796572, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The MSRP was around $3200", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545183707, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2796615, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Was at the shop tonight working on a different car with a friend next to the Javelin. We were discussing the car and the activity and interest currently on this BaT auction. It really is a neat piece that is honest, solid, mostly unmolested, unique, low actual miles, and just a great all around driver. We were speculating on the result of the auction and I guess we will find out on Thursday.\n\nThanks everyone so far for the bids and comments and interest in this Javelin.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545184907, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2797222, "authorName": "jrmaxiv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jrmaxiv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I did not see a spare tire or jack, please advise", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545229573, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2797272, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Trunk comes as shown in photos plus a box of 8 track tapes and there is a jack in the box of tapes and a small can of color matched touch up paint.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545230966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2797627, "authorName": "Fez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fez/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Few cars have ever had a name that so perfectly announces the design and intention of the form and intended use. \r\n\r\nGreat example. I'd be happy to own it and the 3 speed is spot on.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545238176, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2797750, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just put the box with about 40 8 track tapes in the trunk which also has the jack and touch up paint.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1545240521, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2798206, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is it legal to haul 8 track tapes across state lines?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545246704, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2799670, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes on 8 track tapes ,but no on Coors beer.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545256159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2800594, "authorName": "rkjjeep", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkjjeep/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's funny. A friend and I drove a 1974 360 4V ORANGE Matador X coupe out west just to camp and drink Coors beer.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545268152, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2800843, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It was a Smokey and the Bandit reference.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545275909, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2800847, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just shot a Cold Start Video and here is the link. \r\n\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOr0Ae-N-DA&feature=youtu.be\r\n\r\nJavelin starts quickly with no smoke even when ice cold. Holds idle immediately and is ready to go, not a grumpy car at all. Really runs excellent. \r\n\r\n@BaT, if possible can you please add cold start video to the listing. Thanks.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545276042, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2800948, "authorName": "Dobb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dobb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Impressively clean undercarriage. Dry and rust-free trunk. But who the heck painted that poor motor...too much of that Coors? Overall, I'd take her in a heartbeat! ;)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545280917, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801297, "authorName": "raylops", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/raylops/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I was watching the run/drive video and maybe it is too early in the morning, but I thought the left radio knob handled volume and the right dialed the radio station. Also, the Weather Eye is set on heat but air was blowing out of the defrost.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545313954, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801312, "authorName": "CVJR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cvjr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Dobb. I\u2019m on my 6th 71-73 Javelin and the engine color is factory correct. You can buy it online. Most all driveline and chassis parts too. Having a rust free body and complete car makes this one special. Have had many stoplight questions like: \u201chey buddy what kind of Mustang is that?\u201d AMC tried hard to compete with the big three in the Pony Car wars with the limited resources they had. Nice Javelin, fun to be had by the new owners.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545314275, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801518, "authorName": "RRulison", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rrulison/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is it just me, or is this a great deal at the current bid?\r\n\r\nThis is a supremely cool ride for the money, unless you really like 2009 Impalas...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545318735, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801548, "authorName": "Fez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fez/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Last night I dreamt I was driving this.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545319192, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801606, "authorName": "cgreenemax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgreenemax/", "bidAmount": 9200, "content": "$9,200 bid placed by cgreenemax", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545320280, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2801622, "authorName": "Cwbryson", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwbryson/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019ve never used a tach and thought to myself, \u201cI wish there was a clock here too\u201d. But I\u2019m not opposed to trying it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545320494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801660, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A cold-start video has been added to the bottom of the listing. \n\n-BaT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545321022, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801867, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks BaT for the video add.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545324603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2801916, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Javelin Highlights:\r\n\r\n62K Actual Miles\r\nVery solid rust free body and frame/underside\r\nAttractive Factory Color Combination\r\nFactory emblems, decals, stickers, etc. still in place\r\nOriginal interior in nice overall condition\r\nFactory 3 Speed Manual Transmission\r\nCorrect engine and transmission\r\nOEM Wheels with less than 3000 miles in tires\r\nClean solid rust free trunk with new trunk mat\r\nEverything tested works on car outside of clock and dome light\r\nTwin Grip Limited Slip Differential\r\nBrand New Brake service including new brake booster, master cylinder, calipers, hoses and pads, with new brake lines\r\nBrand new battery\r\nFactory AM radio with 8 track\r\nIncluded box of 8 track tapes\r\nJavelin runs and drives very well and strong", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545325387, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802214, "authorName": "Greenmachines1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greenmachines1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"It was a Smokey and the Bandit reference.\"\r\n\r\nHow did everything work out with your purchase of the Gold 'Bandit' by the way ?\r\n\r\nAnd on another note, would you be selling this sweet ride if it was Butterscotch Gold?...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545331311, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802335, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I held on to the Gold 78 TA for awhile and did a lot of detail work on it and redid the entire braking system and some other things. I bought another 78 TA that I really wanted and sold the gold 78 at Mecum Louisville for peanuts. The Hurricane storm came through one hour prior to my block time and the place emptied and a dealer got it as it was no reserve. Lesson Learned, painfully.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545333228, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802492, "authorName": "Fez", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fez/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What kind of tapes!?\r\n\r\nCountry and Western?\r\n\r\nany Sam and Dave? \r\n\r\nMUST have!!! Booker T and the MGs!!!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545334916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802591, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A lot of Country Tapes and several Christmas Tapes which is fitting since we are in season.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545335929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802597, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FYI, I do have the original smog pump and brackets, bolts and nuts and hoses. They all come with the car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545335974, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802726, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A gentle reminder that buyers pay 5% premium to purchase on BAT. Generally they're not so keen on paying additional fees. Although you see them on some cars, most of the dealers absorb the doc fee. Just sayin'....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545337439, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2802843, "authorName": "CincyClassic (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cincyclassic/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think most BaT buyers understand the purchase rules and as an Ohio dealer I have to transfer a new Ohio title in the new owners name which explains the doc fees. Few dealers actually have to transfer title at the DMV for new customers like Ohio dealers therefor minimal cost to process a deal.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545338427, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803106, "authorName": "bakery", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bakery/", "bidAmount": 10100, "content": "$10,100 bid placed by bakery", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545340677, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803112, "authorName": "eight_bit_micro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eight_bit_micro/", "bidAmount": 10500, "content": "$10,500 bid placed by eight_bit_micro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545340710, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803122, "authorName": "cgreenemax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cgreenemax/", "bidAmount": 10750, "content": "$10,750 bid placed by cgreenemax", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545340790, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803128, "authorName": "eight_bit_micro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eight_bit_micro/", "bidAmount": 11000, "content": "$11,000 bid placed by eight_bit_micro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545340851, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803139, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 11250, "content": "$11,250 bid placed by dsafian", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545340964, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803146, "authorName": "eight_bit_micro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eight_bit_micro/", "bidAmount": 11500, "content": "$11,500 bid placed by eight_bit_micro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545341028, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803147, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very Nice Clean looking Vehicle \r\nBest to Seller and All Bidders", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545341032, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803159, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 11750, "content": "$11,750 bid placed by dsafian", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545341138, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 2803172, "authorName": "FastLane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fastlane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice example of this car, not many left. If closer to home I would certainly be bidding!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545341258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803173, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 12/20/18 for $11,750 to dsafian", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545341260, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 2803179, "authorName": "rxburn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rxburn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Been thinking about picking up a Javelin and while this isn't quite the one for me, it looks like a very cool example. Enjoy it!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545341294, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803184, "authorName": "FastLane", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fastlane/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats!! Nice car! Enjoy and all the best to you in the new year!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1545341309, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803192, "authorName": "roadkingRick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roadkingrick/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW, is it just me, or is this the deal of the week.. Great car / Buy! Congrats.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1545341348, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803193, "authorName": "CVJR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cvjr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats to seller and buyer. Good solid car with minimal needs and a fun and unique cruise in drive.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1545341352, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803210, "authorName": "Crites-Cliff", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crites-cliff/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "At that price, it's worth $20k to get it into Canada plus shipping. Not bad at all.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1545341448, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803334, "authorName": "midbay", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/midbay/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had a '68 AMX V8 3-speed column shift(!), 2 '74 Javalin Automatic (304 V8 and 6 cyl) and a 73 Javalin Automatic (304?) in my youth out of 100+ cars to date. Great styling. I remember honking at other Javalin owners if you passed one (I had the only one in my Long Island town!). Buyer, you will not regret owning it -- I am envious.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1545342379, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803336, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations to Winning Bidder and Seller \r\nVery Nice Javelin \r\nSeasons Greetings to Both of You", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1545342385, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803349, "authorName": "eima77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/eima77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@midbay\r\nNice Comment!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545342471, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803406, "authorName": "gmanaed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gmanaed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just got in and saw this had sold. Great deal for a nice car. Well bought!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545342903, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2803414, "authorName": "Greenmachines1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greenmachines1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats and Very Merry Christmas to the new owner. Guess the $95 doc fee didn't bother you too much.\r\nHeck of a deal and really, what's another $95 to own this... \r\nWell done !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545342966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2804141, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yeah, wasn't thrilled, but wasn't going to pass on it. It seems like a good one!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1545354530, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2804453, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dsafian You did real well. Congrats in order!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1545365402, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 2804549, "authorName": "dsafian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dsafian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gracias Amigos!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1545370656, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5401264, "authorName": "tibertlm", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tibertlm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nostalgic for the Javelin I bought a year out of high school. Hope I'm as lucky as you and can find one!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1606893943, "type": "comment"}]