[DeTomaso] Possible Hood Vents

[David in Durango]

You got a source for that leopard print upholstery?

Talk about bogus, biased bs . . . . . (not that there is anything wrong with 
it.)

Art can do what he wants.

dirty and grouchy, in Durango


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <rimov at charter.net>
To: <detomaso at realbig.com>; "Pantera Place" <panteraplace at hotmail.com>
Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 5:35 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Possible Hood Vents


>I think we are all giving Art totally bogus, biased, subjective advice. We 
>should all be supporting and encouraging him to chop up and decimate an 
>absolutely perfect irreplaceable piece of Italian craftsmanship. As one of 
>the few survivor stock virtually un-modified and molested Panteras left on 
>this earth we should encourage him to not only to hack the hood to pieces 
>but to also drop a much more powerful Dodge,  Chevy, Honda or Diesel Cat 
>engine and chrome every thing in the engine bay, flair the fenders, add 
>wings, spoilers, air scoops, gigantic wheels and tires and repaint the car 
>Mystic  blue/green/brown with flames and a character of some Disney 
>character on the trunk. Then replace the stock carpet with green shag 
>carpet and reupholster the seats with genuine faux leopard print vevlatine. 
>As we all should know Art by now will typically pursue the opposite course 
>of any advice given him.
>
> Paul
>
>
> ---- John Taphorn <jtaphorn at kingwoodcable.com> wrote:
>> Mike
>>
>> Thanks for pointing us to your results again.  They certainly seem to
>> contrast with other opinions.  Seems as though this deserves another 
>> look.
>>
>> The lifting  tufts that Mike describes seem to be compelling to me that 
>> air
>> is exiting. Does anyone else have any thoughts as to how one may confirm
>> this flow?
>>
>> I am biased as a die hard hibachi grill lover.  They are so aesthetically
>> pleasing to me that I'd punch the holes again even if they were
>> counterproductive.  When I restored my car, they were one of the first 
>> parts
>> I acquired.
>>
>> I guess some men go for the big stainless grills in the backyard to 
>> impress
>> their neighbors, I just need a set of Hibachis in my hood.  Thinking 
>> about
>> this a little more, I suppose I could make a little rack above them and
>> skewer a couple of hot dogs.  If they cook, it would prove the hot air is
>> exiting.  30mph for rare, 50 mph for medium and 70 mph for well done.
>>
>> Maybe I am on to something here.
>>
>> JT
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Pantera Place" <panteraplace at hotmail.com>
>> To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2009 4:08 PM
>> Subject: [DeTomaso] Possible Hood Vents
>>
>>
>> > Some info on hood vents at the bottom of the page
>> > http://www.panteraplace.com/page167.htm
>> >
>> >
>> >
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