[DeTomaso] pantera sighting in potomac maryland - 23 june 14

[Mike Drew]

Chuck,

Why don't you know the VIN?

It's THPNVM09166. Featured in 2000 No. 4 Profiles...

Mike

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On Jun 26, 2014, at 12:23, The DeTomaso Registry Guy <detomasoregistry at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mike,
> 
> Greg Sullivan's car was last registered in Montana.
> 
> I don't know the VIN.
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Mike Drew via DeTomaso
> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2014 10:12 AM
> To: detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] pantera sighting in potomac maryland - 23 june 14
> 
> 
> In a message dated 6/26/14 9 36 35, detomaso at poca.com writes:
> 
> 
>> whilst motoring home this past monday afternoon from downtown dc to the 
>> maryland 'burbs, on my supermoto conwerted suzuki dr650, i got a couple 
>> carlengths behind a beautiful red gr5-conwerted pre-l, (my guess), coming off 
>> the clara barton parkway onto macarthur blvd and thru potomac.  i passed it 
>> in "downtown" potomac - nothing like the maneuverability of a narrow 
>> motorcycle when a traffic light comes up.  :>)  later, i stopped for gas on rte 
>> 28; and after, when i headed west down 28, there at the light, on the rte 
>> 118 cross-street was the same beast, waiting for the light to change; i gave 
>> it a big thumbs up while going thru.  i did notice the license plate said 
>> "rokteer" (not sure what state; the plate was dark blue w/white lettering).
>> 
>> anyway, nice ride, whoever you are!  :>)
> 
>>>> If it's the car I'm thinking of, that's a 1980 GT/4, basically a GT5
> equipped with the fiberglass Gr4 flares instead of GT5.   It has a carbon fiber 
> front hood and rear decklid, and 17-inch GT4/GT5 clone wheels?   That's 
> Greg Sullivan, who was in the Alberquerque area, but has since dropped out of 
> sight.   Perhaps he's moved to DC?   He's an aerospace consultant for the 
> government (hence the plate).
> 
> If it was actually a red GT5 conversion of a '72, that's Rob Doone.   He's 
> another guy who used to be active, came to the Fun Rally etc., but I haven't 
> seen him in many years.
> 
> Mike
>