[DeTomaso] History of Pantera # 3400

John Buckman jb841 at cox.net
Wed Jun 23 23:31:37 EDT 2010


The motor number, when used, is located on the foot box warranty plate,
on a separate tag riveted to the body adjacent to the EPA smog tag and the
left deck lid strut, and on the left rear of the engine block just below the head.

John



On Jun 23, 2010, at 8:11 PM, boyd casey wrote:

> I had always been told there was "no such thing" as a matching number
> Pantera. Well wrong again! Live and learn. Thanks for setting me straight.
> Now I have to go check my car. Where on the block do I look? And what is the
> number listed as on the build tag?
> Thanks,
> Boyd
> 
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:54 PM, <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> In a message dated 6/23/10 18 48 13, boyd411 at gmail.com writes:
>> 
>> 
>> Panteras are not like corvettes or other cars that have matching numbers As
>> far as I know there is no relationship between the engine r and the Vin #.
>> So there is no such thing as a #'s matching Pantera
>> 
>> 
>> Not true.  Panteras all had a discrete number stamped on the back of the
>> block, and that number appears on the build tag underneath the VIN in the
>> front trunk; on early cars it also appears on a tag attached to the inside
>> of the left inner wheelhouse, right near the left-side decklid lift.
>> 
>> Mike
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