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Offline Booko

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Electric Pacer
« on: March 15, 2009, 09:48:21 AM »
My Wife and I were out cruzin yesterday and spotted this AMC Pacer



The place was closed or I would have taken some pics of the "motor"
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2009, 10:03:38 AM »
VERY INTERESTING!  now there is a rare car!
would like to see more of it myself.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2009, 10:09:06 AM »
Very cool. I'd imagine the "motor" would look similar to this. Actually motor IS the correct term in this case  ;).



I was almost tempted by a battery powered Jeep DJ a couple of years ago, I resisted.

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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2009, 10:40:12 AM »
Is that Gainesville FL?
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2009, 01:07:04 PM »

 Here is another electric Pacer.




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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2009, 01:23:22 PM »
Now that is a true survivor.  Would love to know the story behind that one.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2009, 01:38:08 PM »
And a standard too. Wonder how much of a difference that made on battery life.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2009, 02:06:16 PM »
AMAZING!!
I've never seen one of those before!
If for sale, I'd buy that in a heartbeat, maybe
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #8 on: March 15, 2009, 02:27:37 PM »
Quote from: IowaEagle on March 15, 2009, 01:23:22 PM
Now that is a true survivor.  Would love to know the story behind that one.

Electric Pacer Story: http://www.amcpacer.com/stories/electric-pacer.asp

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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2009, 06:34:00 PM »
wow over 100 electric pacers were made.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #10 on: March 16, 2009, 07:01:07 AM »
Quote from: landphil on March 15, 2009, 10:40:12 AM
Is that Gainesville FL?
East of Gainsville in the Melrose area out towards Melrose Landing.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #11 on: May 12, 2009, 02:58:35 AM »
That is really cool.  I don't remember seeing any info on an electric Pacer before.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #12 on: May 12, 2009, 03:00:39 AM »
For the record, I think "Change of Pace" is a good name for an electric Pacer.
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #13 on: April 16, 2010, 09:26:40 PM »
this car (or one similar?) is up for auction right now on flea bay. a 78 AMC EVA Pacer
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Re: Electric Pacer
« Reply #14 on: April 16, 2010, 09:52:42 PM »
Quote from: mojobean on April 16, 2010, 09:26:40 PM
this car (or one similar?) is up for auction right now on flea bay. a 78 AMC EVA Pacer

Very cool.
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