[DeTomaso] Grand Theft Auto, Pantera-style

[LS]

No "GT" in Euro GTS VINs correct?

LS

 



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________________________________
 From: Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>
To: detomaso at realbig.com 
Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2012 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Grand Theft Auto, Pantera-style
 
Even with no "GTS" in the VIN?  (I easily confuse on these nit-picky points).

Asa Jay

Quoting MikeLDrew at aol.com:

>
> In a message dated 1/3/12 12 38 29, lashdeep at yahoo.com writes:
>
>
>> Was it a legit GTS or just a Euro Pantera?
>>
>> The VIN looked early for a 76?
>>
>> Inquiring minds want to know. :)
>>
>> >>>It has every hallmark of a Euro GTS, so I see no reason not to believe
> it.   In Europe, cars were assigned a model year based on the first year they
> were registered, not when they were built.   So this car probably sat
> around for a few years before it went to its first owner....
>
> Mike
>
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