[DeTomaso] Purgold came by to visit

[J coyne]

Does anyone know what happened to George's other Pantera project ? (the Group 5 in primer) 
 
> From: MACHWIL at aol.com
> Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:30:17 -0400
> To: WLHPANTERA at aol.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Purgold came by to visit
> 
> Thanks for the email regarding PURGOLD. George was my closest friend.. He 
> and I had at one time installed an Indy 255 cu in. 4 cam engine in it, but 
> about that time Ford put the 4 cam engine in Lincolns'. George and 
> Wilkinson put that in PURGOLD. You all know the rest of that story. 
> 
> George passed away without seeing the paint job that's on the car now. When 
> finished it came to my shop. His son, executor of his estate, put the car 
> to PI to sell. When sold it was passed to several auctions, finally to the 
> person who has it now. 
> 
> It's great to see it and know it's in good hands. I know the final paint 
> job and detail work far exceed the purported price for the car to its new 
> owner. Take all the gold off the car and it would have been more appreciated 
> and still a solid bargain.
> 
> If the new owner of the car sees this, I would appreciate his contacting 
> me. My phone # is 714-630-5003 days. Thanks to WLHPANTERA for the mail and 
> picture.
> 
> Bud Williams
> 6556
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> In a message dated 10/3/2010 6:13:59 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
> WLHPANTERA at aol.com writes:
> 
> The new owner of Purgold came by today & we compared rides in a stock 
> Pantera vs. his modified ride. He has a few bugs to work out but that 
> paint 
> sure looks good! It's nice to have the car back in TPOC Country. See 
> link to 
> photo below. 
> 
> _http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=26325_ 
> (http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=26325) 
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