[DeTomaso] New Pantera Owners?

[John Taphorn]

I purchased my first Pantera at 24. I recall having to wait one year til 
I turned 25 when my insurance was reduced by half.

JT

On 2/13/2013 5:30 AM, Will Kooiman wrote:
> My ex-wife (while we were still married) wanted to buy a new car for
> herself.  I objected because I was driving an 84 Mustang and she was
> driving an 88 Mazda MPV. Basically, I needed a new car worse than she did.
>   She said that if she could get a new car, once it was paid off, I could
> have whatever car I wanted.  I said (verbatim), "Ok.  I want a Pantera."
> She said, "WellŠ It has to be practical."
>
> She got her car, a new Volvo station wagon - 5 cylinder turbo.  A few
> years later, I bought a 93 Mustang Cobra, and she went nuts.  She was
> upset because I bought it without her being there, even though I told her
> I was going to buy it, and she was okay with it.  Weird.
>
> About a year after I remarried, the 93 Mustang was stolen for the 3rd
> time, and this time it was stripped to the bone.  I replaced it with a 97
> Mustang Cobra.  About a year after that, I bought a 72 Pantera.  I loved
> it so much, I sold my 67 Mustang.  I should have sold the 97 Mustang and
> kept the 67.
>
> I was 33-34 years old when I got the Pantera.  I should have done it in my
> 20's.
>
> --
> Will
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> On 2/13/13 5:07 AM, "eb0711 at kolumbus.fi" <eb0711 at kolumbus.fi> wrote:
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>> Bougth mine 2 yrs ago at 40. Which was weird, because I had already 10
>> years ago told to my ex-wife that I will buy a Pantera in my 40years
>> crisis, instead the motocycle she objected heavily.
>> Well... I divorced at 35, bought 2 motorbikes, and strangely enough the
>> opportunity to buy Pantera came right at 40, just before I re-married
>> two years ago...
>>
>> No complaints :),
>> -Janne
>>
>>
>> 2/13/2013 5:40 AM, michael at michaelshortt.com kirjoitti:
>>> Bought mine at age 45, I still had the same ad that I had removed from
>>> my
>>> stepfather's Playboy 35 years earlier.
>>>
>>> Michael Shortt
>>> On Feb 12, 2013 9:57 PM, "Corey Price" <coreyjprice at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
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