[DeTomaso] Pseudo-New Pantera?->Prova Mo

Wed Oct 17 16:59:19 EDT 2012

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> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:39 PM, <shawkins777 at comcast.net> wrote:
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>> Do we or don't we have to sign up for access to this forum?
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>> Steve
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Mikael" <mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk>
>> To: "Bill Lewis" <lotus0005 at hotmail.com>, detomasoregistry at gmail.com,
>> detomaso at realbig.com
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 3:01:58 PM
>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pseudo-New Pantera?->Prova Mo
>>
>> Bill, I'm with you. The Prova site has always been a mystery to me, and
>> quite frankly, an annoyance. In our usually very helpful DeTomaso world,
>> where information and help is totally free, here's this proprietary-like
>> segment, a members-only club. Like you, if a mail has a link to prova, I
>> don't even bother. In fairness to Chuck, he has tried to help me get
>> pictures on prova and thereby getting me inside this restricted club.
>> But
>> he
>> wants VINs as well, and Danish insurance companies (mine at least) don't
>> want VINs published on the web. I know that's 180 degrees opposite of
>> what
>> other non-Danish insurance companies want, but that's how it is.
>>
>> Back to Prova, is it really necessary to keep non-contributers out, to
>> get
>> people to contribute their VINs and pictures? Shouldn't be. Up to the
>> owner
>> of the site of course, but it would be of value to me and others in my
>> situation, and potential Pantera owners, to let this be public.
>>
>> Just my $0.02, expecting no change.
>>
>> Mikael
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>> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>> Fra: Bill Lewis [mailto:lotus0005 at hotmail.com]
>> Sendt: 17. oktober 2012 17:27
>> Til: detomasoregistry at gmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>> Emne: Re: [DeTomaso] Pseudo-New Pantera?
>>
>>
>> Stephen, this may be another thread like the one recently on the POCA
>> site
>> about the worthiness of Mike Drew V/S the Profiles mag. ----- I
>> owned a Pantera, and was a member of POCA several years before I was
>> able
>> to
>> get on the Prova site. I also was told that I had to post photos and
>> information before I could enter. Actually, I did not know how to post
>> pictures, and I also wondered about the rationale behind that rule. Many
>> times folks refer to cars on the site, and I do not even go to look at
>> them.
>> So, let's see what's up. --------Bill (not very techie) Lewis
>>
>> > From: steve at snclocks.com
>> > To: detomasoregistry at gmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>> > Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:45:48 -0700
>> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pseudo-New Pantera?
>> >
>> > Good morning. A bit of humor for this am. When on the Prova site one
>> > must post pictures of ones car to be able to look at cars in the
>> > registry. When I asked about this, specifically being able to look at
>> > pictures of a car that a gent wanted to sell, Chuck was kind enough to
>> > point out that "While you might perceive this as a "Catch 22", in
>> > reality the site has hundreds of DeTomaso cars you can view without
>> the
>> requirement to share."
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > He then pointed out that "Photographs are no match compared to
>> reviewing
>> a
>> > car in person, so naturally you should look at your friend's car."
>> And,
>> > "If your friend is interested in selling his DeTomaso, I suggest he
>> > review the details on photographing a DeTomaso, and how to market a
>> > DeTomaso. If you tour the For Sale section, you'll find links to
>> > these pages, (as well as via the site map).
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Adverts here at the registry are free, and can run until the car is
>> sold."
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>> >
>> >
>> > I can easily understand the rationale behind Chucks logic, but, well,
>> > for those of us wanna-be's with no Pantera, well, it is a bit of a
>> challenge.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > So, the "Catch 22" Chuck refers to is apparently a subtle way of
>> > saying that if people want to show pictures of cars that are for sale,
>> > they need to list them in the For Sale section.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Any chance you can send me info on the car, or that it might get
>> > listed in the for sale section?
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>> >
>> > Stephen Nelson
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: The DeTomaso Registry Guy [mailto:detomasoregistry at gmail.com]
>> > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 11:05 PM
>> > To: 'Stephen Nelson'; 'List'
>> > Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Pseudo-New Pantera?
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>> >
>> > It will be in the Registry momentarily... The photos just arrived.
>> >
>> > Check the "main page" for 7351, one of the last USA Pantera produced.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > http://www.detomasoregistry.org/Members/ProvaMoMemMain.asp
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Chuck
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>> > I would like to hear about it.
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>> > Is someone looking for a less-than 800 mile 1974 Pantera L?
>> >
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>> >
>> > I'm receiving details of the red car now.
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>> > Chuck
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