[DeTomaso] original air cleaner
Tomas Gunnarsson
guson at home.se
Tue Feb 3 14:46:09 EST 2009
The one I got hold of was supposedly a Pantera air cleaner. It was black wrinkle finish with a plated lid. The snorkel points forward/right.
Tomas
----- Original Message -----
From: <JDeRyke at aol.com>
To: <detomaso at luleweb.se>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 2:25 AM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] original air cleaner
> In a message dated 2/2/09 1:27:22 PM, detomaso at luleweb.se writes:
>
>> Which air cleaner was original on a Pantera?
>> Which type of lid?
>> Which air cleaner decal?
>> Which other Ford cars and engine have the same/ similar air cleaner and
>> lids?
>>
> The aircleaner was apparently the same medium-blue closed element unit found
> on all V-8 4bbl-carbed Fords from about 1967 to maybe 1987- passenger cars,
> vans, pickup trucks and grandma's station wagon. The only variation was the
> direction the snorkel pointed- towards #1 cylinder in some Panteras, towards #8
> cylinder in others (turned 180 degrees). The same choke stove hooked up to
> either exhaust header position. The air cleaner top was also stock but was nickel
> plated on Panteras. Never saw one with any air cleaner decal. On Panteras, the
> smog info from such decals was on the inner fender panel and no Pantera ever
> had any horsepower or displacement bragging-decals anywhere. Cheers- J Deryke
>
>
>
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