[DeTomaso] (no subject)

[Charles Engles]

Dear Ken,

            Yes, it  has been done.  One of our Scandinavian brothers wrote 
it up in PI ( I think) about eight or nine years ago.

                        IIRC,  Chuck Engles



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Green" <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
To: "John Taphorn" <jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com>; <JJD1010 at aol.com>; 
<Donnylee at ccwebster.net>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 12:04 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] (no subject)


>      I recall pressing nervously on the horn button on the CENTER OF THE 
> STEERING WHEEL  on my first drive as a Pantera owner in 1975 to get the 
> attention of another driver who appeared to be unaware of my presence. 
> They really should tell you before you drive away in a car new to you.
>
>        Pressing on the stalk sure doesn't seem natural, has anyone wired a 
> horn button on the steering wheel?
>
>  Ken
>
> John Taphorn <jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com> wrote:
>  The new owner accident syndrome is an observation I was recently thinking
> about as well. Perhaps, it is reasonable to expand that to include 
> seasoned
> owners who have just added an engine upgrade. The enthusiasm and desire to
> enjoy the new capabilities seem to put us in the danger zone with 
> unintended
> consequences.
>
> JT
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> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] (no subject)
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>
>>
>> In a message dated 4/13/2007 10:08:25 AM Central Daylight Time,
>> Donnylee at ccwebster.net writes:
>>
>> Interesting wreck.
>>
>> .
>> Club member here in Dallas was the proud new owner of this car when he
>> plowed
>> into a stopped truck on the expressway. Fortunately, he suffered only a
>> few
>> minor injuries.
>>
>> A lesson for those that do not have an "agreed value" insurance policy, 
>> he
>> only got a fraction of the amount he had invested in the car.
>>
>> I find it interesting that so many new owners have accidents after buying
>> their first Panteras.
>>
>> Jeff
>> 6559
>>
>>
>>
>>
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