[DeTomaso] original air cleaner

[Brent Stewart]

The one on the car on eBay looks like a correct original...

http://i15.ebayimg.com/04/i/001/2e/0d/8e9b_1.JPG






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From: Tomas Gunnarsson <guson at home.se>
To: detomaso at realbig.com
Sent: Tuesday, February 3, 2009 11:46:09 AM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] original air cleaner

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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