Re[2]: Pacer Bashing!

From: Paul Rische (prische(at)mshare.cupertino.k12.ca.us)
Date: Wed Aug 07 1996 - 10:58:10 CDT


Wow... Pacer and Vega owners coming out of the closet! I wonder how many
blades were on the Pacer fan.......JUST KIDDING....I DON'T CARE! (I think
the Vega fan was made of cardboard)

> OK, I'll join the list - my first new car was '67 Alpine and after
> getting married and needing a "family" car I purchased a '76 burgundy
> Pacer. I kept it only one year because of the air conditioning (I
> lived in Raleigh at the time) and tire wear problems. I'm satisfied
> with the attention my '67 Alpine generates now so I don't think I will
> look for a Pacer to restore...
>
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>Subject: Re: Pacer Bashing!
>Author: CMeinel464(at)aol.com at usccmail
>Date: 8/6/96 9:30 PM
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>Paul,
>
>This is sad, did everyone who owns Alpines & Tigers own a Pacer............ My
>Alpine was bought new in 1967 for $2,460 at the time I traded in a 64 Dodge
>Dart that they gave me $600 for. I was married in 1972 and since I didn't
>think the Alpine was a family car we purchased a 1972 VEGA !!!!! Luckily, I
>didn't trade the Alpine, I kept it and my wife drove the Vega, needless to
>say, the Vega spent most of its time at the dealer and the Alpine we still
>have.
>After Chevy took the Vega back with 24k on the speedo and two engines we
>bought a burgandy PACER. No exactly the type of car you took to the drive-in
>movies in, so much glass that the AC was always on high. Gave it up after the
>rack & pinion went.
>
>Just thought you should know, that others have followed in your footsteps.



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