[DeTomaso] Tail Light Modification

[Art Stephens]

I should have said stop, turn, tail, and "back up light" as well as a 
reflector rolled into one unit. That is a pretty good trick, five different 
functions from the one unit.

Art






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Art Stephens" <artstephens at verizon.net>
To: "Thomas Tornblom" <thomas at hax.se>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 10:58 AM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Tail Light Modification


>I think that is a spectacular job! As Mike pointed out, the reflector is
> probably not functional unless you were following in a luge with 
> headlights.
> LOL. I see that job as being WAY more difficult,  at least for me. Trying 
> to
> make a nice looking curve/beveled edge where the recess begins would be a
> bear. Way more involved than I want to get. I am more of a poor boy
> blacksmith than an artist. LOL. A definite advantage to using a light like
> that off another car is that you have stop, turn, tail light as well as a
> reflector all in one unit.
>
>
>
> Art
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Thomas Tornblom" <thomas at hax.se>
> To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 10:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Tail Light Modification
>
>
>> Garth Rodericks skrev 2011-04-05 06.39:
>>
>>> Seriously though, here's a pic of a Swedish Pantera with round tail
>>> lights from a Vette.
>>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=29997
>>
>> This is actually a french Pantera, and I believe the tail lights are
>> from a Ferrari.
>>
>> Mike can probably tell everything about this car.
>>
>> I saw the car for the first time during the LMC trip in 2006, and it was
>> not running at the time. Last year I saw it again at LMC, and it was
>> then under own power.
>>
>> The owner is a french wine merchant.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Thomas
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