[DeTomaso] Car show trivia

Jeff Cobb jeffcobb1 at me.com
Sat Sep 1 21:59:17 EDT 2012


I've been asked if my Mangusta was a Mitsubishi Eclipse with a modified rear window treatment.
People would also ask if the Ghibli was a 69 Mustang fastback.
The law says I cannot "choot em".

Jeff Cobb
Cell 225-907-4514
Baton Rouge
Louisiana, 70806
www.liveoakconcours.org
Concours, April 12-14, 2013
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On Sep 1, 2012, at 8:37 PM, Mike Thomas wrote:

> . . . and sir, we amongst the Paneristi salute you for taking one for the
> cause.  Don't feel bad, Doug Braun's Grabber Blue '73 has been known for
> years as Detomato Petunia, her given name.
> 
> Mike Thomas 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of Jerry R Knotts
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:28 AM
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Car show trivia
> 
> Did a charity exotic car show in downtown Tulsa this last weekend.  Two
> women happen by looking at the cars.  One that seemed to have had a few
> 'pops' asked if mine was a Delorian.  I said no that it was a DeTomaso
> Pantera.  She said that was her next guess.  Momentarily here friend
> wondered over to her and ask what kind of a car was she looking at.  She
> replied " Everyone knows that it is a Demataso Ponderosa."  At least they
> didn't think it was a prototype Fiero.
> 
> The Tuesday night show and shine some thought it was a kit car and wondered
> where I had purchased a kit car with a steel body.  Others were astounded
> that they were building cars in 1971 with twin turbos.
> Alas edu-ma-cating the unwashed and partially polished is always a
> challenge.
> 
> DeTomaso headquarters Nowata, Ok,
> jerry 
> 
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