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(Permalink) Posted: June 27 2009,21:20   

Googling Pacers, I came across this great promotional poster at the Jalopnik blog:



Here's what Jalopnik editor Murilee Martin says about the Pacer:
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AMC Pacer: For Those Who Prefer Round And Wide

The AMC Pacer looks crazy from any angle; as we saw in the DOTS '76 Pacer, it's pretty much impossible to tell if you're getting lens distortion when you photograph- regardless of angle- due to its weird bulbous appearance. Jean-Charles, the French distributor for the Pacer, figured the best approach was to demonstrate how not all big round objects look bad.


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