[DeTomaso] Washington Pantera ?

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/23/14 13 29 33, detomasoregistry at gmail.com writes:


> I was sent some photos quite a while ago, and I started an entry for it
> yesterday.
> 
> 
> 
> I'd say this car has a build date around Sept 1971 thru about Jan 1972.
> 
> (Flat deck lid, flat-non-wrap rear bumpers, no center AC vent, etc.)
> 

>>>It's a bit later than that, most likely, due to the large-can mufflers.  
 It's also been retrofitted with an L-model right rear wheel....

I'd guess it could be as late as March '72.   Those large mufflers were 
only used for a very short time, in the 2300-2400-2500 range I believe.   Lee 
Farrell's car has them, for instance, and his is 2415.

Mike
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   In a message dated 2/23/14 13 29 33, detomasoregistry at gmail.com writes:

     I was sent some photos quite a while ago, and I started an entry for
     it
     yesterday.
     I'd say this car has a build date around Sept 1971 thru about Jan
     1972.
     (Flat deck lid, flat-non-wrap rear bumpers, no center AC vent, etc.)

   >>>It's a bit later than that, most likely, due to the large-can
   mufflers.  It's also been retrofitted with an L-model right rear
   wheel....
   I'd guess it could be as late as March '72.  Those large mufflers were
   only used for a very short time, in the 2300-2400-2500 range I
   believe.  Lee Farrell's car has them, for instance, and his is 2415.
   Mike