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AMERICAN METAL PRODUCTS (AMP) CAR PROJECT

A photo album of the life and resurrection of the American Metal Products car, (or AMP CAR), built and submitted to Kaiser-Frazer in 1948, which resulted in the design and production of Kaiser's "Henry J" model. Why not learn more about Henry J. cars and the Kaiser-Frazer Owner's club? go to: http://members.tripod.com/~ben1937/kfoci.htm tw....... Update, October 22, 2005: Final painting has begun...go to last page! Update, Nov. 14, 2005 = All of the panels are painted, albeit with some really bad runs on the fenders and doors, likely due to inadequate lighting and zealous carelessness on the part of the AMPster "director." Further sanding is being done on the two rear fenders, the worst panels, and they are almost ready to be reprimed and painted again. VALUABLE LESSON: Don't try to paint more than about two panels at a time - (but have another one prepped and ready to paint in case I have too much paint left in the gun - this stuff has a short "pot life!" tjw.....CHATROOM FOR THIS PROJECT IS: - -- (Because of an insideous recurring spam advertisement, the chatroom for this site has been changed to ; http://www.theautochannel...ere%21&frame=frameset ).. - June 2, 2006, Except for interior wall and door upholstery and headliner, and some horn switch troubleshooting and a few other minor details, the AMP car is done today. Further work will have to be done at a later time, as time, parts, and finances become available. It has been seven long years, and many other projects await my attention. Thanks for visiting the AMP Car Project site!! Tom Wilson. http://www.theautochannel...frame=frameset......SEVEN LONG YEARS, FROM FEBRUARY, 1999 TO JUNE, 2006...THE A.M.P. CAR PROJECT .... CLICK ON ANY PICTURE TO ENLARGE, THEN BROWSE FORWARD AND BACKWARD THRU THIS SITE TO READ THE CAPTIONS.

       
    
    
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AMP done rear
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AMP done rear
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AMP front right shaded
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AMP front right shaded
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LUXURIOUS AMP CAR INTERIOR
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LUXURIOUS AMP CAR INTERIOR
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN…
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AMP CAR TRAILERED THRU REVIEW AT ORPHAN CAR SHOW IN YPSILANTI, JUNE 4, 2006
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AMP CAR TRAILERED THRU REVIEW AT ORP…
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MR. AMP GET TRAILERED THROUGH FOR THE CROWD
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MR. AMP GET TRAILERED THROUGH FOR TH…
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN…
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN…
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN…
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MR. AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI ORPHAN CAR SHOW
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Uncle bud n Mr  AMP
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Uncle bud n Mr AMP
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AMP job checklist 7-8-06
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AMP job checklist 7-8-06
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DESPERATELY NEEDED   DOOR HANDLE!!!!  --  THIS HANDLE SYMBOLIZES THE PEOPLE WHO GOT A HANDLE ON HOW DIFFICULT THIS PROJECT WAS, AND HELPED IN MANY WAYS WITH SO MANY PARTS, SERVICES, ADVICE, AND COMMENTS.
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DESPERATELY NEEDED DOOR HANDLE!!!!…
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOT…
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOT…
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOT…
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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MR AMP GOES TO THE YPSILANTI AUTOMOTIVE HERITAGE MUSEUM
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Finished merican Metal Products Car
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Finished merican Metal Products Car
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