[DeTomaso] Prospective owner seeking info on car in Reno

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/18/07 20 38 37, mbefthomas at comcast.net writes:


> One of our guys here in the Northwest has his eye on a blue car in Reno 
> that
> was recently on Ebay, now listed on Hemmings (see link below).  Does anyone
> from the Reno/Tahoe Pantera Club know this car or anything about it.  It
> looks pretty good, but the dealer is, I think, asking too high a price at
> $49K.  This is serial number 5073, which has to make it the highest serial L
> with a two-pod dash that I've run across.
> 
>>>Nominally, one-pod dashboards appeared starting with chassis #5284.   All 
previous cars used various flavors of two-pod dashes with the following 
exceptions:   4974 through 4978, 4986 through 5209, and 5918.   This according to 
the Ford parts book (which doesn't account for Euro cars at all).
> 
> Could anyone give it a closer look for our guy Vince Cross.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help!
> 
>>>Jim Nowlin, president of Reno/Tahoe Panteras, probably knows the car well, 
and if he doesn't he'd be happy to go check it out, I'm sure.

Mike



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