| Year: | 1960 | Water Capacity: | 0 gallons |
| Make: | Airstream | Number of AC Units: | 0 |
| Model: | Pacer | Awnings: | No |
| Length: | 16 feet | Jacks: | No |
| Location: | Charlotte, NC | Self Contained: | No |
| Expires: | 2009-08-05 | Sleeping Capacity: | 4 |
| Number of Slide Outs: | 0 | ||
VINTAGE 1960 16ft AIRSTREAM PACER TRAVEL TRAILER
PREDECESSOR TO THE BAMBI AND ONE OF ONLY 99 PRODUCED IN 1960
This Vintage 1960 16ft AIRSTREAM PACER is one very fine specimen of the original vintage AIRSTREAM Travel Trailer. Complete Professional Polish tops off this beautiful example of the Airstream Pacer, courtesy of P&S Trailer Service of Helena, OH. All systems serviced, in good working condition, and ready to use. Clear title with no liens or encumbrances. The coach has a dry weight of approx. 1750 lbs and a hitch weight of 180 lbs. Interior configuration is (1) Convertible dinette in the front galley and (1) Double bed in the rear compartment. It has a kitchenette with original ceramic sink, and original (3) Burner Princess gas stovetop. Nice professionally done vintage trailers dont come cheap, so if you've been waiting for the right vintage Airstream trailer to come along, it only makes good sense to go with the guys who've been doing it since 1968 and have a lengthy proven track record.
As mentioned previously, the PACER model preceded the now famous BAMBI, which was made from 1961 thru 1963. Only 99 PACERS were produced in 1960. This PACER has had all the difficult and tedious work completed already. It is now ready to decorate, personalize and enjoy.
This Vintage 1960 16ft AIRSTREAM PACER includes:
Classic Luxury Camper by AIRSTREAM, the best in the business
Complete Professional Polish by P&S Trailer Service
Excellent Exterior Aluminum
Beautiful 7 Panel Endcap Design w/Metal Framed Windows
NEW Complete Belly Pan Metal Installed Underneath
NEW Lower Body Panels Installed
Frame Coated During Belly Replacement for Added Corrosion Resistance
Electric Trailer Brakes
Repacked Wheel Bearings
Original interior that is in good condition
(2) New Tires
Chrome Hubcaps
Desireable screen door enclosure
(1) Double bed in the Rear Compartment
Foldout Dinette & Counter extensions
Rear Bath layout
New Running Lights
NEW Linoleum Flooring
NEW Electric Refer
Newer Upholsteries
(3) Burner original Princess gas stovetop
Solid flooring throughout
Original Windows intact all around and functioning w/screens
Original Kitchen countertops in excellent shape
(2) New 20lb LP Tanks
New LP Regulator & Hoses
Manual Hitch Jack
HISTORY/DISCLOSURE: We're proud to offer this wonderful 1960 16ft AIRSTREAM PACER travel trailer on behalf of P&S Trailer Service of Helena, OH where all the work was performed. P&S Trailer Service has been in the aluminum travel trailer business for over 30 years and are trusted with polishing, service, and collision work for the AIRSTREAM manufacturing facility in Jackson Center, OH. The guys at P&S are known as experts with uncompromising integrity and professionalism and they even have a 1949 Airstream on display at the Henry Ford Museum. This beautiful AIRSTREAM trailer will attract attention everywhere it goes, just wait and see as you collect curious admirers at every gas station and restaurant along your travel path. Vintage Trailers just dont get much nicer. The extensive list of upgrades and new items is listed above and the coach is fully ready to use and enjoy immediately.
DATELINE 1960: Dow Jones Industrial Average = 623, Average home price $12,700.00, gallon of gas costs 25 cents, average monthly rent $98.00, John F. Kennedy is elected President w/Lyndon B. Johnson as Vice President, Kennedy succeeded Dwight D. Eisenhower's two terms as President and defeated GOP Richard M. Nixon by one of the narrowest margins in US history, the sexual revolution of the 60s begins with use of birth control pills and Hugh Hefner opening the first of his Playboy clubs in Chicago, OPEC [Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries] is formed, The Irish Republican Army [IRA] starts its fight against the British, The United States announces that 3500 American soldiers are going to be sent to Vietnam, in Louisville KY Cassius Clay [Muhammad Ali] wins his first professional fight after having won the Gold Medal in Rome in the Olympic games, aluminum cans used for the first time, Xerox introduces the first commercial document reproduction machine, The United States launches the first weather satellite TIROS-1, Dr Kazuo Hashimoto invents the answering machine, the Laser and Heart Pacemaker are invented, first Teflon non-stick cookware goes on sale at Macys in New York, US relations with Cuba deteriorate as Castro regime seizes US assets, The Flintstones premiers on TV, popular TV shows of the day are Perry Mason, Bonanza, My Three Sons, The Untouchables, Andy Griffith Show, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, and Rawhide, Chubby Checker and The Twist start a new dance craze, Ben-Hur and Alfred Hitchcocks Psycho are popular films of the day, over one hundred million television sets in use worldwide, World Series: Pittsburgh over New York Yankees 4-3, Football NFL Championship: Philadelphia Eagles won 17-13 over the Green Bay Packers, first season for the new AFL, Venetian Way wins the Kentucky Derby.