[DeTomaso] Aqua Green '71 Pantera For Sale in the Seattle Area

MikeLDrew at aol.com MikeLDrew at aol.com
Sat Jun 26 20:58:23 EDT 2010


In a message dated 6/26/10 17 46 2, mbefthomas at comcast.net writes:


> Here is a link with 31 pics forwarded to me by a fellow assisting the
> > seller of the aqua green '71 Pantera.  I am happy to go inspect the car 
> in
> > person for anyone interested in a first hand account.
> 
>>>Heck, I'm almost tempted to fly up there to look at it myself, just for 
the fun of it!
> >
> > Some observations from the pics:
> > Wheels are interesting. They don't appear to be stock, but do appear to 
> be
> > only 15" for 16".
> 
>>>Those are Kirk Evans Amerisport aluminum 15-inch Campagnolo replicas, 
15x8 and 15x10.   Quite rare nowadays.

> > Interior appears in very good shape, original wheel center has plenty 
> of
> > cracks
> > Seller is local, but it has Indiana plates
> > It has the all-too familiar "no rust" mentioned in the ad.
> > Not sure why they painted the rear deck black, the color is interesting.
> 
>>>I wonder if it's a fiberglass or carbon fiber replacement?   It is 
lacking the rib, appropriate for this car, so maybe it's original to this car.
> >
> > At $35,900, this looks like a pretty good deal.
> >
> > I'll contact the shop that has it and get a VIN.
>> >>>They do have one photo of the VIN tag in their slideshow, but 
annoyingly, the photos are protected and can't be downloaded.   I could easily lighten 
it up with Photoshop and get the VIN.   Grrr!

Mike



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