[DeTomaso] Fwd: Re: Ring Bros Pantera photos

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

And most importantly,  NOT a Corvette (engine).

Michael
On Nov 7, 2013 7:06 AM, "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Because maybe as keepers of the flame as it were, unlike non owners, we
> appreciate the car as it was designed by TT. Perhaps
> we understand that it is NOT a Ford GT/GT40 (front end), NOT a McLaren F1
> (air intake), NOT a Van (Mirrors) and certainly NOT a vomit bag from Air
> Tran (Interior).
>
> There was nothing original about it, just slapped together mods lifted from
> Other exotic cars like a Frankenstien's creation.
> But even Frankenstien found a prom date....
>
> Flamethrower off
>
> ;-)
>
> Michael Shortt
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Scott Bell" <scott at saccrestorations.net>
> Date: Nov 6, 2013 11:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Ring Bros Pantera photos
> To: <detomaso at poca.com>
> Cc:
>
> Give me a break guys… I don’t care that much for the interior but the rest
> of it isn’t that bad.
>
>
>
> The sad thing is the only people bashing it are the Pantera folks.
>
>
>
> I guess Pantera people can only be cut from a single cloth and if someone
> dares to be different, everyone piles on. Sounds like a bunch of childish
> comments.
>
>
>
> I saw it in person, and with the exception of the interior, the car looks
> pretty bitchen. I wouldn’t do those changes to my car but the car looked
> great, none-the-less.
>
>
>
> Flame suit on…
>
>
>
> *From:* DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] *On Behalf Of *
> michael at michaelshortt.com
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 06, 2013 6:51 PM
> *To:* Sean Korb
> *Cc:* detomaso at poca.com
> *Subject:* Re: [DeTomaso] Ring Bros Pantera photos
>
>
>
> If all existing Pantera owners each pay $20.00,
> We can buy it and have it crushed.
>
> Who's in?
>
> Michael
>
> On Nov 6, 2013 9:46 PM, "Sean Korb" <spkorb at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's fine.  No, really.  It's fine.
>
> These cares (and Ring Bros in particular) are just to show off their mad
> fabrication skills.  And this does it nicely.  Everything is custom, so
> much so that it is cluttered and bursting with unique items.  It's a show
> of force, not a design exercise.
>
> Gad that thing is ugly.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Larry Finch <fresnofinches at aol.com>
> wrote:
>
> First photos of the completed car that I have seen.
>
>
>
> Body mods are interesting and somewhat acceptable.
>
>
>
> Engine bay is unimpressive, and can anyone figure out what the big black
> box-like things are?
>
>
>
> As for the interior, I think I'm going to be sick.
>
>
>
> YMMV
>
>
>
> Ringbrothers Rethink the De *Tomaso* Pantera at SEMA 2013<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://blogs.hotrod.com/ringbrothers-rethink-the-de-tomaso-pantera-at-sema-2013-92183.html&ct=ga&cd=MzE5Mjk2NDIzNDE5NDAzMDQ5NQ&cad=CAEYAA&usg=AFQjCNGlO6BKe41sNk5kgr7TBMMN6hkeLA>
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> Larry
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