[DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R

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Most EFI systems will come with plugs. 

Steve 

----- Original Message -----

From: "Jeff Detrich" <jjdetrich at gmail.com> 
To: "Lynn Wall" <lwall67 at gmail.com> 
Cc: "Ken Green" <kenn_green at yahoo.com>, "forum, Pantera" <detomaso at poca.com> 
Sent: Saturday, November 8, 2014 11:32:29 AM 
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 

For EFI you may want to have a plug for all the EFI wires so engine removal 
can be accomplished by just unplugging the EFI. Same for Gauge panel 
connections. 

Jeff 
6559 

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Lynn Wall <lwall67 at gmail.com> wrote: 

> Is Rick still selling his kit? If so, how does one go about getting in 
> touch with him? I am going with EFI as well so I will have many of the 
> same devices you have. 
> 
> 
> Lynn 
> 
> 
> From: Ken Green [mailto:kenn_green at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 10:34 AM 
> To: Lynn Wall; grayjim at cox.net 
> Cc: detomaso at poca.com 
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> 
> 
> The Mosley kit fixed the existing circuits by using the ignition switch 
> to control relays. Pretty simple, you just put the relays between the 
> ignition switch and the loads. 
> 
> 
> I added several new electric devices, EFI, fuel pump, water pump, etc. 
> and an going to a voltage gauge, so it made sense to build a new 
> fuse/relay panel. 
> 
> 
> This is for a 73 that has a bunch of unnecessary wiring that I removed, 
> like the starter lockout, etc. which also motivated getting deep into 
> the wiring. 
> 
> 
> Ken 
> 
> 
> From: Lynn Wall <[1]lwall67 at gmail.com> 
> To: 'Ken Green' <[2]kenn_green at yahoo.com>; [3]grayjim at cox.net 
> Cc: [4]detomaso at poca.com 
> Sent: Friday, November 7, 2014 8:45 AM 
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> 
> One more question. What are the suggested improvements that one 
> should 
> make while doing this? I know there are several devices that remove 
> the loads from the ignition switch and headlight switch. What about 
> new fuse panels like the one sold on Pantera Electronics web site? 
> Advantages, disadvantages? I am looking at the weather pack 
> products. 
> I also know there are some guys that sell improvements, I would love 
> to 
> hear from you, or even about you. 
> Thanks 
> From: Ken Green [mailto:[5]kenn_green at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 9:29 AM 
> To: [6]grayjim at cox.net; [7]lwall67 at gmail.com 
> Cc: [8]detomaso at poca.com 
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> Bill Taylor's drawings on Pantera Place are very good: 
> [1]Electrical Diagrams 
> [2]Image removed by sender. image 
> [3]Electrical Diagrams 
> The electrical diagrams on this page were researched and drawn by 
> Bill 
> Taylor and they show the detail of one electrical system at a time. 
> The drawings do not ... 
> [4]View on [9]www.panteraplace.com 
> Preview by 
> Yahoo 
> There are also color drawings by other contributors if you scroll 
> down. I suppose you could take the file into Costco and have a 
> poster 
> made? 
> Ken 
> From: "[10]grayjim at cox.net" <[11]grayjim at cox.net> 
> To: [12]lwall67 at gmail.com 
> Cc: [13]detomaso at poca.com 
> Sent: Friday, November 7, 2014 8:07 AM 
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> To All: 
> Wasn't someone on the Forum selling color coded wiring diagrams at 
> one 
> time? I can't remember who it was. I know the wire colors can vary 
> from car to car but it would be a big help to have one anyway. 
> Jim Gray 
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Lynn Wall wrote: 
> > What a great resource. Thanks!! 
> > 
> > I have it mostly zip tied to a piece of plywood, see picture. It 
> does 
> > not look to bad but I have found a few melted wires. Glad I'm 
> doing 
> > this beforehand. 
> > 
> > Thanks to all that have helped and made suggestions. 
> > 
> > Lynn 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: DeTomaso [mailto:[5][14]detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf 
> Of 
> > doug351c 
> > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 8:07 PM 
> > To: Brian Dudley 
> > Cc: [6][15]detomaso at poca.com 
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> > 
> > Here's a more complete selection of Faston connectors and terminals 
> in 
> > an Excel file for you DIY guys. Let me know if the attachment gets 
> > stripped. It's only 150 k-bytes but .xls files may get blocked. 
> > 
> > Doug Braun 
> > blue 73L #5505 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: DeTomaso [mailto:[7][16]detomaso-bounces at poca.com]On Behalf 
> Of 
> Brian 
> > Dudley 
> > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 7:12 AM 
> > To: Lynn Wall 
> > Cc: [8][17]detomaso at poca.com; [9][18]jderyke at aol.com 
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R 
> > 
> > 
> > I replaced all my connectors as many were corroded or burnt, 
> keeping 
> > the original style. 
> > You can get the connectors from Digikey, 
> > 
> 
> [10][19]http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?KeyWords=a27936ct-nd&W 
> T.z_ 
> header=search_go 
> > This is just the female in one size, there are 3 sizes, male and 
> > female and I got 100 of each. 
> > You could get away with less and maybe not the smaller size. 
> > You need to cut the little tags as they come connected together. 
> > They also sell the single one connector solid cover, 
> > 
> 
> [11][20]http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?vendor=0&keywords=a279 
> 15-n 
> d 
> > 
> > I had trouble getting the multiple wire plastic connectors, some of 
> > mine were burnt from bad connections. 
> > In the end I got mine from the UK, they also do a kit including the 
> > connectors. 
> > [12][21]http://www.autoelectricsupplies.co.uk/product_list/7 
> > They also have a great choice of colors and sizes in wiring. 
> > So if you want to look for that brown with red stripe or white with 
> > orange stripe rather than just using a red wire, this bunch is 
> good. 
> > Great if you are adding some extra wires. 
> > Think about replacing the main battery lead that goes from the 
> > alternator. 
> > A #4 cable to at least the fuse panel / ignition switch will help 
> if 
> > you later use a larger output alternator. 
> > 
> > Buy a good wire stripper, I think this is the one I have, 
> > [13][22]http://www.amazon.com/Gb-Wire-Stripper-22-Awg/dp/B00448IWI6 
> > A good ratchet wire crimper, 
> > [14][23]http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/wire_termination 
> > I think this is the one I got, 
> > 
> > 
> 
> [15][24]http://www.amazon.com/Tool-Aid-18920-Ratcheting-Terminal/dp/B00 
> 02ST 
> TTI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=083X516ZH2DN81FG3A89 
> > 
> > Also Jon Haas sells the connectors and terminals. 
> > [16][25]http://www.pantera-electronics.com/wireharness.htm 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Lynn Wall 
> <[17][26]lwall67 at gmail.com> 
> wrote: 
> > 
> >> Recondition and repair/restore. Definitely not replace. It is 
> out 
> >> of 
> >> the car and mounted in plywood. 
> >> 
> >> Is there a place to buy a supply of connectors to do what you 
> >> suggest? 
> >> 
> >> Thx 
> >> Sent from my mobile device 
> >> 
> >> On Nov 5, 2014, at 6:06 PM, [1][18][27]jderyke at aol.com wrote: 
> >> 
> >> By 'R&R the wiring harness', I assume you mean 'replace all the 
> >> unplated multiconnectors that corrode and cause trouble'. 
> >> Replacing the 
> >> whole harness is a monumental job! My advice- work on the task 
> >> every 
> >> single day even if its only for a few minutes. And have the 
> >> replacements you need close at hard. I've seen at least two 
> >> Panteras in 
> >> which owners got disgusted with the wiring and tore it all out. 
> >> Neither 
> >> of those cars ever again moved an inch under their own power. 
> Good 
> >> luck. J DeRyke 
> >> -----Original Message----- 
> >> From: Lynn Wall <[2][19][28]lwall67 at gmail.com> 
> >> To: detomaso <[3][20][29]detomaso at poca.com> 
> >> Sent: Wed, Nov 5, 2014 4:26 pm 
> >> Subject: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R So I'm getting ready to 
> R&R 
> >> my wiring harness. Any suggestions? What have some of you done to 
> >> make sure yours was as sound as possible? 
> >> 
> >> Any specialists I should contact? 
> >> 
> >> Thanks in advance 
> >> 
> >> Sent from my mobile device 
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> >> 1. mailto:[23][32]jderyke at aol.com 
> >> 2. mailto:[24][33]lwall67 at gmail.com 
> >> 3. mailto:[25][34]detomaso at poca.com 
> >> 4. mailto:[26][35]DeTomaso at poca.com 
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> header=search_go 
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> d 
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> 14. [56]http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/wire_termination 
> 15. 
> [57]http://www.amazon.com/Tool-Aid-18920-Ratcheting-Terminal/dp/B0002ST 
> TTI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=083X516ZH2DN81FG3A89 
> 16. [58]http://www.pantera-electronics.com/wireharness.htm 
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> 8. mailto:detomaso at poca.com 
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> 22. http://www.amazon.com/Gb-Wire-Stripper-22-Awg/dp/B00448IWI6 
> 23. http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/wire_termination 
> 24. http://www.amazon.com/Tool-Aid-18920-Ratcheting-Terminal/dp/B0002ST 
> 25. http://www.pantera-electronics.com/wireharness.htm 
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> 56. http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/wire_termination 
> 57. 
> http://www.amazon.com/Tool-Aid-18920-Ratcheting-Terminal/dp/B0002STTTI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=083X516ZH2DN81FG3A89 
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-------------- next part --------------
   Most EFI systems will come with plugs.
   Steve
     __________________________________________________________________

   From: "Jeff Detrich" <jjdetrich at gmail.com>
   To: "Lynn Wall" <lwall67 at gmail.com>
   Cc: "Ken Green" <kenn_green at yahoo.com>, "forum, Pantera"
   <detomaso at poca.com>
   Sent: Saturday, November 8, 2014 11:32:29 AM
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   For EFI you may want to have a plug for all the EFI wires so engine
   removal
   can be accomplished by just unplugging the EFI. Same for Gauge panel
   connections.
   Jeff
   6559
   On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Lynn Wall <lwall67 at gmail.com> wrote:
   >    Is Rick still selling his kit?  If so, how does one go about
   getting in
   >    touch with him?  I am going with EFI as well so I will have many
   of the
   >    same devices you have.
   >
   >
   >    Lynn
   >
   >
   >    From: Ken Green [mailto:kenn_green at yahoo.com]
   >    Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 10:34 AM
   >    To: Lynn Wall; grayjim at cox.net
   >    Cc: detomaso at poca.com
   >    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >
   >
   >    The Mosley kit fixed the existing circuits by using the ignition
   switch
   >    to control relays.  Pretty simple, you just put the relays between
   the
   >    ignition switch and the loads.
   >
   >
   >    I added several new electric devices, EFI, fuel pump, water pump,
   etc.
   >    and an going to a voltage gauge, so it made sense to build a new
   >    fuse/relay panel.
   >
   >
   >    This is for a 73 that has a bunch of unnecessary wiring that I
   removed,
   >    like the starter lockout, etc. which also motivated getting deep
   into
   >    the wiring.
   >
   >
   >    Ken
   >
   >
   >    From: Lynn Wall <[1]lwall67 at gmail.com>
   >    To: 'Ken Green' <[2]kenn_green at yahoo.com>; [3]grayjim at cox.net
   >    Cc: [4]detomaso at poca.com
   >    Sent: Friday, November 7, 2014 8:45 AM
   >    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >
   >      One more question.  What are the suggested improvements that one
   >    should
   >      make while doing this?  I know there are several devices that
   remove
   >      the loads from the ignition switch and headlight switch.  What
   about
   >      new fuse panels like the one sold on Pantera Electronics web
   site?
   >      Advantages, disadvantages?  I am looking at the weather pack
   >    products.
   >      I also know there are some guys that sell improvements, I would
   love
   >    to
   >      hear from you, or even about you.
   >      Thanks
   >      From: Ken Green [mailto:[5]kenn_green at yahoo.com]
   >      Sent: Friday, November 07, 2014 9:29 AM
   >      To: [6]grayjim at cox.net; [7]lwall67 at gmail.com
   >      Cc: [8]detomaso at poca.com
   >      Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >      Bill Taylor's drawings on Pantera Place are very good:
   >      [1]Electrical Diagrams
   >      [2]Image removed by sender. image
   >      [3]Electrical Diagrams
   >      The electrical diagrams on this page were researched and drawn
   by
   >    Bill
   >      Taylor and they show the detail of one electrical system at a
   time.
   >      The drawings do not ...
   >      [4]View on [9]www.panteraplace.com
   >                                                              Preview
   by
   >    Yahoo
   >      There are also color drawings by other contributors if you
   scroll
   >      down.  I suppose you could take the file into Costco and have a
   >    poster
   >      made?
   >      Ken
   >      From: "[10]grayjim at cox.net" <[11]grayjim at cox.net>
   >      To: [12]lwall67 at gmail.com
   >      Cc: [13]detomaso at poca.com
   >      Sent: Friday, November 7, 2014 8:07 AM
   >      Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >      To All:
   >      Wasn't someone on the Forum selling color coded wiring diagrams
   at
   >    one
   >      time?  I can't remember who it was.  I know the wire colors can
   vary
   >      from car to car but it would be a big help to have one anyway.
   >      Jim Gray
   >      On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Lynn Wall wrote:
   >      > What a great resource.  Thanks!!
   >      >
   >      > I have it mostly zip tied to a piece of plywood, see picture.
    It
   >      does
   >      > not look to bad but I have found a few melted wires.  Glad I'm
   >    doing
   >      > this beforehand.
   >      >
   >      > Thanks to all that have helped and made suggestions.
   >      >
   >      > Lynn
   >      >
   >      > -----Original Message-----
   >      > From: DeTomaso [mailto:[5][14]detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On
   Behalf
   >    Of
   >      > doug351c
   >      > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 8:07 PM
   >      > To: Brian Dudley
   >      > Cc: [6][15]detomaso at poca.com
   >      > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >      >
   >      > Here's a more complete selection of Faston connectors and
   terminals
   >      in
   >      > an Excel file for you DIY guys.  Let me know if the attachment
   gets
   >      > stripped. It's only 150 k-bytes but .xls files may get
   blocked.
   >      >
   >      > Doug Braun
   >      > blue 73L #5505
   >      >
   >      >
   >      >
   >      > -----Original Message-----
   >      > From: DeTomaso [mailto:[7][16]detomaso-bounces at poca.com]On
   Behalf
   >    Of
   >      Brian
   >      > Dudley
   >      > Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2014 7:12 AM
   >      > To: Lynn Wall
   >      > Cc: [8][17]detomaso at poca.com; [9][18]jderyke at aol.com
   >      > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R
   >      >
   >      >
   >      > I replaced all my connectors as many were corroded or burnt,
   >    keeping
   >      > the original style.
   >      > You can get the connectors from Digikey,
   >      >
   >
   >
   [10][19]http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?KeyWords=a27936ct-nd&W
   >    T.z_
   >      header=search_go
   >      > This is just the female in one size, there are 3 sizes, male
   and
   >      > female and I got 100 of each.
   >      > You could get away with less and maybe not the smaller size.
   >      > You need to cut the little tags as they come connected
   together.
   >      > They also sell the single one connector solid cover,
   >      >
   >
   >
   [11][20]http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?vendor=0&keywords=a279
   >    15-n
   >      d
   >      >
   >      > I had trouble getting the multiple wire plastic connectors,
   some of
   >      > mine were burnt from bad connections.
   >      > In the end I got mine from the UK, they also do a kit
   including the
   >      > connectors.
   >      > [12][21]http://www.autoelectricsupplies.co.uk/product_list/7
   >      > They also have a great choice of colors and sizes in wiring.
   >      > So if you want to look for that brown with red stripe or white
   with
   >      > orange stripe rather than just using a red wire, this bunch is
   >    good.
   >      > Great if you are adding some extra wires.
   >      > Think about replacing the main battery lead that goes from the
   >      > alternator.
   >      > A #4 cable to at least the fuse panel / ignition switch will
   help
   >    if
   >      > you later use a larger output alternator.
   >      >
   >      > Buy a good wire stripper, I think this is the one I have,
   >      >
   [13][22]http://www.amazon.com/Gb-Wire-Stripper-22-Awg/dp/B00448IWI6
   >      > A good ratchet wire crimper,
   >      > [14][23]http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/wire_termination
   >      > I think this is the one I got,
   >      >
   >      >
   >
   >
   [15][24]http://www.amazon.com/Tool-Aid-18920-Ratcheting-Terminal/dp/B00
   >    02ST
   >      TTI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=083X516ZH2DN81FG3A89
   >      >
   >      > Also Jon Haas sells the connectors and terminals.
   >      > [16][25]http://www.pantera-electronics.com/wireharness.htm
   >      >
   >      >
   >      >
   >      > On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Lynn Wall
   >    <[17][26]lwall67 at gmail.com>
   >      wrote:
   >      >
   >      >>    Recondition and repair/restore. Definitely not replace. It
   is
   >    out
   >      >> of
   >      >>    the car and mounted in plywood.
   >      >>
   >      >>    Is there a place to buy a supply of connectors to do what
   you
   >      >> suggest?
   >      >>
   >      >>    Thx
   >      >>    Sent from my mobile device
   >      >>
   >      >>    On Nov 5, 2014, at 6:06 PM, [1][18][27]jderyke at aol.com
   wrote:
   >      >>
   >      >>    By 'R&R the wiring harness', I assume you mean 'replace
   all the
   >      >>    unplated multiconnectors that corrode and cause trouble'.
   >      >> Replacing the
   >      >>    whole harness is a monumental job! My advice- work on the
   task
   >      >> every
   >      >>    single day even if its only for a few minutes. And have
   the
   >      >>    replacements you need close at hard. I've seen at least
   two
   >      >> Panteras in
   >      >>    which owners got disgusted with the wiring and tore it all
   out.
   >      >> Neither
   >      >>    of those cars ever again moved an inch under their own
   power.
   >      Good
   >      >>    luck. J DeRyke
   >      >>    -----Original Message-----
   >      >>    From: Lynn Wall <[2][19][28]lwall67 at gmail.com>
   >      >>    To: detomaso <[3][20][29]detomaso at poca.com>
   >      >>    Sent: Wed, Nov 5, 2014 4:26 pm
   >      >>    Subject: [DeTomaso] Wiring harness R&R So I'm getting
   ready to
   >      R&R
   >      >> my wiring harness. Any suggestions?  What have some of you
   done to
   >      >> make sure yours was as sound as possible?
   >      >>
   >      >> Any specialists I should contact?
   >      >>
   >      >> Thanks in advance
   >      >>
   >      >> Sent from my mobile device
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   >      >> References
   >      >>
   >      >>    1. mailto:[23][32]jderyke at aol.com
   >      >>    2. mailto:[24][33]lwall67 at gmail.com
   >      >>    3. mailto:[25][34]detomaso at poca.com
   >      >>    4. mailto:[26][35]DeTomaso at poca.com
   >      >>    5.
   [27][36]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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   >    References
   >      1. [43]http://www.panteraplace.com/page107.htm
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   >      4. [46]http://www.panteraplace.com/page107.htm
   >      5. mailto:[47]detomaso-bounces at poca.com
   >      6. mailto:[48]detomaso at poca.com
   >      7. mailto:[49]detomaso-bounces at poca.com
   >      8. mailto:[50]detomaso at poca.com
   >      9. mailto:[51]jderyke at aol.com
   >      10.
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   [52]http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en?KeyWords=a27936ct-nd&WT.z_
   >    header=search_go
   >      11.
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   >    d
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   >      13.
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   >      15.
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   >    TTI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=083X516ZH2DN81FG3A89
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   >      20. mailto:[62]detomaso at poca.com
   >      21. mailto:[63]DeTomaso at poca.com
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   >      23. mailto:[65]jderyke at aol.com
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   >      25. mailto:[67]detomaso at poca.com
   >      26. mailto:[68]DeTomaso at poca.com
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   >      28. mailto:[70]DeTomaso at poca.com
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   >      30. mailto:[72]DeTomaso at poca.com
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   >
   >
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   > References
   >
   >    1. mailto:lwall67 at gmail.com
   >    2. mailto:kenn_green at yahoo.com
   >    3. mailto:grayjim at cox.net
   >    4. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
   >    5. mailto:kenn_green at yahoo.com
   >    6. mailto:grayjim at cox.net
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   >    8. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
   >    9. http://www.panteraplace.com/
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   >   32. mailto:jderyke at aol.com
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