Tag: Spirit of 76

  • FrankenPacer! AMC Pacer 4×4

    FrankenPacer! AMC Pacer 4×4

    What do you get when you combine a 1976 Pacer with GM axles, an AMC V8 and International Scout transmission and transfer case?  Well, this… Okay, it’s possible the V8 is original, but the rest is an interesting combination of parts and it results in a pretty amazing ride height.  Hopefully, this actually offers some…

  • Bicentennial Van, with Creepiness

    Bicentennial Van, with Creepiness

    I, your humble host, am just old enough to barely remember the Freedom Train visiting Tulsa, Oklahoma and bringing with it Spirit of ’76 decals and other trinkets.  It was all the rage at that time, or at least it’s all I remember.  From time to time a Bicentennial Edition vehicle pops up and the memories come…