PACER POWER!
Arthur Karidis’ VH Pacer is a rare and imposing beast, but for those reared on images of R/T Chargers ruling street, strip and track, it’s fair to query why such a variant even exists. Put briefly, it was born of the success of the previous VF and VG Pacers, then killed by the success of the upstart that was the Charger.
Knowing this, it makes sense for Chrysler to include the Pacer in the VH range, but low sales and R/T Charger-related parts pillaging rendered them rare and almost forgotten. Not to Arthur though, who has always preferred them over the Charger, so too the gentleman who ordered it new in 1972. And all it took was a series of typically Adelaidean flukes for the two to
