Wow slowly cranking you say? Very cool, have to get over there when the mountain passes are again open.

Came here to post that; gratified you have already done it.

IIRC the AMC pacer offered a wankle for awhile.

Agree, since its at a dealer, I am assessing the final price will be south of the asking; now lets do the math:

Fascinating story, thanks for bringing it out!

Also, where does the green exhaust go next?

My 92 Chevy K1500 also has a weird little duct like this; from the passenger side exhaust manifold up to the air intake. No carb tho, throttle body fuel injection.

that is a Mr. Limpit level of badness..

Thank you sir, always good for a laugh. Keep up the good works my friend!

Can’t stop seeing white frogs / black frogs

Could be avoided by planting some trees in the front yard.. or...

Was on the fence until I saw the pic next to the Ferrari .. Alpha looks like a toad sitting next to a sleek snake .. swan.. whatever.

I want it, want to say NP... but this is waaaay overpriced for something that does not rise to ‘restoreable collector’ status. It is just in too rough 0 shape.

I remember the green truck! Nice rig - does it have EFI?
Here’s the ‘92:

I’m sure these ads were not aimed at someone *really* trying to decide between a German car and an American car.. they were intended for someone on the fence between Ford/Chevy/Dodge/AMC..

“It has technology where it should (EFI, electronic ignition) but nothing more..”

How does this compare to Toyota’s TuRD offerings?

Lets review, shall we?

Agree it should be an electric car; but to overcome the battery life issue, needs to have an unlimited power source.

Think I’m gonna start a GoFundMe to acquire this beast.