[DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint

Dave dave at damardirect.com
Thu Sep 11 15:37:18 EDT 2014


I think it is this blue!

IndyDave

-----Original Message-----
From: michael at michaelshortt.com [mailto:michael at michaelshortt.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 3:19 PM
To: Dave
Cc: De Tomaso List; Tony DiGiovanna
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint

Is that the Subaru WRX STI blue?


Michael Shortt

On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Dave <dave at damardirect.com> wrote:

> Great color Tony.
> IndyDave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony DiGiovanna [mailto:tonydigi at optonline.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 11:16 PM
> To: 'De Tomaso List'
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint
>
> ....and here comes the first bit of color!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony DiGiovanna [mailto:tonydigi at optonline.net]
> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2014 5:03 PM
> To: 'De Tomaso List'
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint
>
> Update from Perfect Bodies Autobody on Long Island NY:  Custom rocker 
> panels are completed.  Bodywork is completed.  Just a few final cycles 
> of primer and block sanding (note the dust coat of dark grey primer to 
> aid in seeing low spots while sanding.)  I can't wait to see new color on the car.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony DiGiovanna [mailto:tonydigi at optonline.net]
> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2014 6:07 PM
> To: 'De Tomaso List'
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint
>
> Here's a shot of some custom work being done.  Rear GTS flares added.
> These are all metal GTS flares.  Perfect Autobody cut the stock 
> quarter, lapp-jointed in the metal flares and welded inside and 
> outside.  Now the flare appears to be just part of stock quarter.  Not 
> too much flare; not too little. Very structurally sound.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Tony 
> DiGiovanna
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 9:04 PM
> To: 'De Tomaso List'
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint
>
> Another installment.  Here is a shot of some rust abatement in process.
> The car was relatively clean, but it's a rare Pantera that doesn't 
> have some rust hidden behind the lower quarters and rockers.  The only 
> way to go is the right way...thanks to the skilled technicians at 
> Perfect Body Autobody (For those that might be on the fence for same, 
> they can be reached at  631
> 244 7777.)  It may seem like a shameless plug, but I wouldn't bring my 
> Pantera to anyone else in the NY/NJ area.  Joe has rejuvenated a 
> number of Panteras and knows what they need and how to do it.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Tony 
> DiGiovanna
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 10:15 PM
> To: 'De Tomaso List'
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Long Time Coming; Fresh Paint
>
> When I bought my bone-stock, aging Pantera 19 years ago, the first 
> thing I said was "it needs fresh paint."  I set out to refresh it 
> mechanically before tackling the paint.  So, 19 years later I've 
> finally gotten there (now there's more stock parts in my shed than on 
> the car.)  The car is currently at Perfect Bodies Autobody in Bohemia, 
> Long Island NY.  Fellow Jersey Panteras member Joe DiVillio has 
> stripped it bare, eradicated the relatively minor rust demons, welding 
> in metal GTS flares and replacing rotted rockers with custom 
> fabricated replacements.  I'll be posting periodic photos of the procedures.
> -Tony DiGiovanna
> President, Jersey Panteras
>
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