[DeTomaso] if only . . . .

[Michael Shortt]

I read somewhere that Elvis bought his used for $5,400.00 in 1974, it was
1971.

On 3/8/07, hoppe1 <hoppe1 at cox.net> wrote:
>
> I have a pantera content story.  In 1980 I had $20k and stood on Shea blvd
> in scottsdale Az looking at 40 acres of desert land that a friend of mine
> wanted to buy with me as an investment.
> I had been looking at cars for 2 years to buy a pantera.  Well the short
> story is I  used the money to buy the pantera.  Next to the pantera was a
> real 427 cobra for sale for another 25k.
> I don't regret it, but had I bought the land that now sits next to the
> Mayo
> Clinic I could have been retired.
>
> But I am still married to the same woman that said buy the car and still
> own
> and enyoy the pantera.  True story
> Rich
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Gray" <jim.gray at wnlic.com>
> To: "Adin, David" <DavidAdin at mercydurango.org>; "panteras"
> <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 1:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] if only . . . .
>
>
> > There are a lot of those "what ifs".  I remember seeing an ad in one of
> > the
> > car magazines in the late '60's where Delmo Johnson in Ft. Worth was
> > selling
> > his Grand Sport (one of only 5) Corvette, less engine, for $5,800.  I
> > think
> > the last time one of those actually changed hands recently it was for
> like
> > $3 mil.
> >
> > Jim "if only" Gray
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com
> ]On
> > Behalf Of Adin, David
> > Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 2:17 PM
> > To: panteras
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] if only . . . .
> >
> >
> >
> > Just ran across this . . .
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.thecobraferrariwars.com/files/16671557.pdf
> >
> >
> >
> > If I had seen this in 1966 life would have been quite different (living
> > in a cardboard box down by the river sooner, I imagine.)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
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Michael L. Shortt
Savannah, Georgia


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