[DeTomaso] NPC - Did Datsun 240Z's always sound this good?

[Jeff Detrich]

They were about $3200 going up to over $5000 for the 74 260Z. Plus you had
to wait 6 to 12 months for delivery. Rust in the pressed frame rails was a
real problem. Ran circles around a TR6.

Jeff (two 240s and a 260z)
6559


On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Tom Shinrock <tmshinro at aol.com> wrote:

>  Obviously a tweeked engine and aftermarket exhaust.   Sounds sweet.
>
> The first new car I ever bought, right after I got out of college, was a
> 1978 280Z.  By then they had gotten heavy, went to fuel injection and had
> the big bumpers but it was still a very sweet ride.  Loved that car.   I
> don't see many first gen Z cars anymore (at least here in Iowa) but
> everytime I do I have to take a closer look and go back into the time
> machine of my youth.
>
> Tom
> 5186
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com>
> To: detomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
> Sent: Thu, Oct 31, 2013 1:36 pm
> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC - Did Datsun 240Z's always sound this good?
>
>   I can’t get over the sound that the car makes in this video:
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EO2y_-vpolA&feature=c4-overview-vl&list=PLtoI3QrvJpTzxHu7Arw78-AgNoEu0dgL0
> ,
>
> It’s not a stock exhaust system or a stock engine (why does that sound
> familiar on the DeTomaso forum?) but I can’t get over how amazing this car
> sounds…
>
> I never paid all that much attention to 240z’s, as they were a little
> before my time, but I found the video interesting
>
> Charles McCall
> Raising Pantera Awareness Across Europe
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