[DeTomaso] Another E-bay scam...

asajay at asajay.com asajay at asajay.com
Mon Dec 6 15:17:45 EST 2010


Yea... I guess I can understand that.


Asa Jay

Quoting bill gaino <gaino at earthlink.net>:

> I think I know why he is not disclosing the vin.. Do we all remember  
>  4001  That was t boned in Canada, Fixed back, or pieced back.  
> Anyway  the new seller put it on Ebay. And one of our alert listers  
> posted a  pic of it wrecked for sale for a dollar.  Just to alert a  
> potential  buyer. Bill 1362
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>
>> Sent: Dec 6, 2010 2:03 PM
>> To: detomaso at realbig.com
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Another E-bay scam...
>>
>> Dick,
>>
>> I love you man, but if this is true, he needs to re-think his listing.
>>  If he is that knowledgeable he needs to point out if the car is an L
>> or pre-L and not let his vague descriptions try to communicate that.
>> He also needs to be forthcoming with the VIN.  It's BS that he doesn't
>> provide it.  All Panteras have a VIN, including the one hes listed.
>> Has it been removed?  Why?  It should be stamped on the footbox, so if
>> it's not there, why isn't it there?  he should know this.
>>
>> Honestly,the listing looks like it was written by a 16 year old, not
>> someone who used to import and knows Panteras.
>>
>>
>> Just my two cents,
>> Asa Jay
>>
>> Quoting Dick Koch <arkoch at earthlink.net>:
>>
>>> Mike, . I just got off the phone with Guy a few minutes ago, BS'ing
>>> about old times.  He is for real as well as the listing.  He lives near
>>> me in the north Atlanta area.
>>>
>>> Guy Anderson was responsible, as he stated in his response to Harlem,
>>> for most of the Panteras sold in the US in the 80s, doing all the prep
>>> work necessary to get them licensed in the US.
>>>
>>> He raced one from 84 to around '90 then converted it to run on the
>>> street, a car he took me for a cruise in along with another Pantera
>>> owner, Tom Nash, probably 15 to 20 years ago.
>>>
>>> He is probably one of the most knowledgeable guys (no pun intended) on
>>> Pantera history, and especially anything to do with the Pantera during
>>> the 80s.
>>>
>>> While folks lay back and try to decide if Guy is for real or not, I am
>>> going to see if a couple of friends of mine that have been interested in
>>> a Pantera project car are interested in the car.
>>>
>>> Dick Koch - Atlanta
>>>
>>> On 12/6/2010 10:41, MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>
>>>> This one is hilarious:
>>>>
>>>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1972-DETOMASO-PANTERA-GT-NEEDS-PAINT-AND-ENGI
>>>> NE-WORK-/330504512863?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item4cf39aa55f
>>>>
>>>> Being offered for sale without a VIN!   Why?   Well, because most people
>>>> will restore the car to their tastes, and of COURSE when you   
>>>> restore a car,
>>>> you put a new VIN on it, right?
>>>>
>>>> Torbjorn Harlem wrote to the guy asking for the VIN, and his response was
>>>> hysterical.
>>>>
>>>> Hello There, The car is complete. I purchased this one from a friend to
>>>> restore but I have 2 GT5 that I am doing and do not have the time
>>>> to complete
>>>> this one now. The car is not rusty and it is very cheap because it is not
>>>> rusty. I used to repair rusty Panteras for Ford Motor company so   
>>>> I know the
>>>> difference. I also imported All of the GT5 and most of the gt4 and
>>>> Gt3 cars to
>>>> Usa in the 80's. Thanks, Guy
>>>>
>>>> - countach4v
>>>>
>>>> =====
>>>>
>>>> So there!   Bid with confidence!
>>>>
>>>> (NOT!) :>)
>>>>
>>>> Mike
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