[DeTomaso] Windshield

michael@michaelshortt.com michaelsavga at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 10:22:25 EST 2011


Would somebody be so kind as to send me a pix of a flush mounted w/s?

Thanks,

Michael



On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 10:14 AM, <gow2 at rc-tech.net> wrote:

> Once I saw a few flush mounted windows I could never get over the klunky
> look of stock window mouldings.
>
> >
> > In a message dated 11/8/11 18 51 39, klckmac at msn.com writes:
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Looking for a new winshield, open to flush mount or original for my 72
> >> Pantera. I've seen pics of both out there and would like feedback from
> >> anyone
> >> who has replaced theirs with either and who you recommend. I like the
> >> idea
> >> of the flush mount as it seems to clean up the front a bit.  Any and all
> >> ideas greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >
> > You need to determine if you appreciate the Pantera as a true classic
> car,
> > or if it's merely a blank canvas for you to create a mid-engined hot rod.
> > That will determine the direction you take.   The nice thing is, there's
> > really no wrong answer in the Pantera world.
> >
> > Some of the flush-mounted windscreens have a huge black band all the way
> > around the inside, that actually reduces the area you see through
> > significantly.   I think that looks like crap, and can't understand how
> > anybody would
> > pay good money to make that modification.   If the glass is basically
> 100%
> > clear, then there's no real downside other than the fact that it looks a
> > bit
> > odd having trim on the sides, but not on the front.
> >
> > Personally, I prefer the classic look, especially if the rest of the car
> > is
> > more-or-less stock-looking....
> >
> > Mike (whose car is more-or-less stock-looking)
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