[DeTomaso] 1974 DeTomaso Pantera GTS | Mecum Auctions

Jeff Detrich jjdetrich at gmail.com
Fri Feb 6 05:11:21 EST 2015


Haven't heard that name in a long time. And Mike Drew thinks he has a house
full of car parts, nothing compared to Mike staskie from what I remember in
the 70s.

Jeff
6559

On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Mike Scardina via DeTomaso <
detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

>    I went and read about this car on the registry. It was interesting that
>    it came from Orland Park, IL. I remember that in the early 80's Mike
>    Staskie lived in that general area and he had a wrecked GTS, that he
>    had bought,  in his garage for years which had the same livery. I used
>    to buy Pantera parts from Mike, but he never would sell any parts from
>    the GTS because he insisted that one day someone would buy it to
>    restore.  The photos on the registry show rear end damage which
>    although significant was nothing compared to the carnage on Mike's GTS.
>     Mike's car had been rolled over by a truck.  It's not likely that this
>    is the same car, but it also wouldn't surprise me that Mike's old GTS
>    had been later reborn. I think Mike's GTS had less than 100 miles on it
>    at the time. I know Mike's name comes up from time to time on this
>    site, but I don't think anyone ever posted information on what happened
>    to him.  He used to be a constant advertiser of Pantera parts in
>    Hemmings, well before any of us were using the internet.  He had a nice
>    house in the south suburbs of Chicago and every room was just loaded
>    with parts from dismantled Panteras.
>
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   Haven't heard that name in a long time. And Mike Drew thinks he has a
   house full of car parts, nothing compared to Mike staskie from what I
   remember in the 70s.
   Jeff
   6559

   On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Mike Scardina via DeTomaso
   <[1]detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

     A  A I went and read about this car on the registry. It was
     interesting that
     A  A it came from Orland Park, IL. I remember that in the early 80's
     Mike
     A  A Staskie lived in that general area and he had a wrecked GTS,
     that he
     A  A had bought,A  in his garage for years which had the same
     livery. I used
     A  A to buy Pantera parts from Mike, but he never would sell any
     parts from
     A  A the GTS because he insisted that one day someone would buy it
     to
     A  A restore.A  The photos on the registry show rear end damage
     which
     A  A although significant was nothing compared to the carnage on
     Mike's GTS.
     A  A  Mike's car had been rolled over by a truck.A  It's not likely
     that this
     A  A is the same car, but it also wouldn't surprise me that Mike's
     old GTS
     A  A had been later reborn. I think Mike's GTS had less than 100
     miles on it
     A  A at the time. I know Mike's name comes up from time to time on
     this
     A  A site, but I don't think anyone ever posted information on what
     happened
     A  A to him.A  He used to be a constant advertiser of Pantera parts
     in
     A  A Hemmings, well before any of us were using the internet.A  He
     had a nice
     A  A house in the south suburbs of Chicago and every room was just
     loaded
     A  A with parts from dismantled Panteras.
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