[DeTomaso] Pantera Back in the News Again on Top 10

[Mike Drew]

While I was at Air Force pilot training, another student had a Scarab. Now THAT was a bad-ass 240Z!!!!

Mike

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> On Feb 12, 2015, at 1:04 PM, Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net> wrote:
> 
>   I had a 240Z in college and to this day wish I still had it despite the
>   broken frame, rust that I fixed along the way, and leaking front
>   cowling and hatch.
>   The car was a blast to drive and was reliable enough to get me through
>   school. My two prior cars were a V-8 Monza and a 351-C Torino, so I did
>   miss the power but loved its simplicity and reliability.A  Back then my
>   dream was to drop a V-8 in it when i got out of school but instead I
>   bought a Porsche and sold it. A
>   Was it the ultimate high-end sports car.A  Heck no, but I sure looked
>   forward to driving it.
> 
>   Rob DuMoulin
>   904.476.8744
>   [1]rob at dumoulins.net
>   [2]www.kbsi.co
>   [3]http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rob-dumoulin/0/1b6/58
>   On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Rich <[4]hoppe1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
>     Ok
>     I know a lot of people like the 240Z.
>     I am not trying to be critical or argumentative.
>     I am just interested in the reasoning.
>     I owned a used 1965 mustang fastback 289 4 speed when I was 17 years
>     old.
>     My neighbor owned a brand new 240Z.
>     He really liked the car.A  I drove in it and even drove it. Better
>     fit and finish. Better balance and easier to drive on winding roads.
>     I found it to be so underpowered that it was boring compared to my
>     mustang.
>     You had to man handle a Mustang in turns, but over it was more fun
>     and would eat up the 240Z except in a parking lot race track.
>     What am I missing?A  Is it the feeling of a better balanced car?
>     Rich
>     -----Original Message----- From: Bobby Udell
>     Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 2:06 PM
>     To: Jim Wallace
>     Cc: De Tomaso List ; Mike Galli ; Forest Majors ; Curt and Deb Marsh
>     Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera Back in the News Again on Top 10
>     Hey Im lucky to own 2 also, gonna sell my 1996 Jaguar though
>     On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Jim Wallace via DeTomaso
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> 
>     wrote:
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>     A  A
>     [1][6]https://autos.yahoo.com/photos/the-10-old-cars-turning-into-co
>     llect
>     A  A able-classics-in-2015-1423589548-slideshow/
>     A  A Ok I own two of the most collectible classics
>     A  A Jim
>     References
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>     [7]https://autos.yahoo.com/photos/the-10-old-cars-turning-into-colle
>     ctable-classics-in-2015-1423589548-slideshow/
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>   6. https://autos.yahoo.com/photos/the-10-old-cars-turning-into-collect
>   7. https://autos.yahoo.com/photos/the-10-old-cars-turning-into-collectable-classics-in-2015-1423589548-slideshow/
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