[DeTomaso] did any of you guys buy the 72 off ebay for $40K?

Jeff Detrich jjdetrich at gmail.com
Wed Jul 15 09:53:42 EDT 2015 

Wow, rust holes in a few places means there is rust in a lot more places
that just haven't broken thru yet. $40k for a rust bucket. Wow.

Jeff

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 9:49 PM, John McKee <johnmckee at cox.net> wrote:

> Yes, if you looked closely at some of those rust pictures I think Ken was
> right. Somebody has their work cut out for them.
> It does seem the Pantera is now on the radar of the new wave of car
> spinners. A quick bondo and paint job and back to eBay for a few thousand
> more and an unsuspecting buyer gets a bucket of problems.
>
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID
> On Jul 12, 2015 7:21 PM, Will Kooiman <will.kooiman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It¹s a stretch to say anyone ³stole" that car at $40K.  There are
> multiple
> > small rust issues, and it looks mostly neglected, so all of the usual
> > stuff is going to be bad - wheel bearings, steering rack, window gears,
> > fuse box, ball joints, brakes, clutch slave, and so on.  It reminds me of
> > everything I¹ve corrected with my car.
> >
> > Michael - I don¹t mean to call you out, but when someone says they stole
> a
> > car, it suggests they got it for way below the value.  That is not a $60K
> > car, and $80-100K for that car would be stupid money.
> >
> >
> > This one has a buy-it-now of $45,900, and it¹s in much better shape.
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/De-Tomaso-Other-Pantera-/252008097179?forcerrptr=tr
> > ue&hash=item3aacda659b&item=252008097179
> >
> > So, I would say that $40K is about right in today¹s market.
> >
> > Like everyone else, I¹ve noticed prices rising, though.  I wouldn¹t call
> > it skyrocketing.  I would call it an upward trend, with an occasional
> bump
> > when the Pantera is in the press (Leno, Ring Brothers, My Ride Rules).
> >
> >
> > On 7/12/15, 9:58 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Jim Gray"
> > <detomaso-bounces at poca.com on behalf of grayjim at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> > >Great suggestion Michael. I increased mine back at January 1 but now
> > >realize
> > >it wasn't nearly enough.
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Michael Shortt
> > >Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 8:28 PM
> > >To: Mike Drew
> > >Cc: detomaso at poca.com ; Ken Green
> > >Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] did any of you guys buy the 72 off ebay for
> $40K?
> > >
> > >3 or 4 years ago, it would have been 30-35, @ 40k, they stole it.
> Average
> > >cars are now 50 - 60.
> > >80 - 100 K is not unusal at all.
> > >
> > >Raise your insurance coverage limits,
> > >
> > >Michael Shortt
> > >On Jul 12, 2015 9:05 PM, "Mike Drew via DeTomaso" <detomaso at poca.com>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >> Ken,
> > >>
> > >> Welcome to 2015! Where have you been lately?  Pantera prices have been
> > >> skyrocketing for the past couple of years. The less modifications from
> > >> stock, the greater the increase.
> > >>
> > >> I can't explain it, I'm just seeing it. Put wings, flares and wheels,
> > >>and
> > >> chrome on a car and it goes up moderately. Make it look like it did
> > >>when
> > >> it
> > >> was new (or at least when it was young) and it goes up dramatically.
> > >>
> > >> A friend overseas was trying to buy this car but it was sold before he
> > >> could conclude the deal. He bought a similar car for more money from
> > >> somebody else a day or so later.
> > >>
> > >> Mike
> > >>
> > >> Sent from my iPhone
> > >>
> > >> On Jul 12, 2015, at 17:53, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> >    Just wondering, have Panteras gone up this much?
> > >> >   [1]http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
> > >> >   I'm guessing this could have been below $20K 3 or 4 years ago?
> > >> >
> > >> > References
> > >> >
> > >> >   1. http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
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   Wow, rust holes in a few places means there is rust in a lot more
   places that just haven't broken thru yet. $40k for a rust bucket. Wow.
   Jeff

   On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 9:49 PM, John McKee <[1]johnmckee at cox.net>
   wrote:

     Yes, if you looked closely at some of those rust pictures I think
     Ken was right. Somebody has their work cut out for them.
     It does seem the Pantera is now on the radar of the new wave of car
     spinners. A quick bondo and paint job and back to eBay for a few
     thousand more and an unsuspecting buyer gets a bucket of problems.
     Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID

   On Jul 12, 2015 7:21 PM, Will Kooiman <[2]will.kooiman at gmail.com>
   wrote:
   >
   > ItA^1s a stretch to say anyone A^3stole" that car at $40K.A  There
   are multiple
   > small rust issues, and it looks mostly neglected, so all of the usual
   > stuff is going to be bad - wheel bearings, steering rack, window
   gears,
   > fuse box, ball joints, brakes, clutch slave, and so on.A  It reminds
   me of
   > everything IA^1ve corrected with my car.
   >
   > Michael - I donA^1t mean to call you out, but when someone says they
   stole a
   > car, it suggests they got it for way below the value.A  That is not a
   $60K
   > car, and $80-100K for that car would be stupid money.
   >
   >
   > This one has a buy-it-now of $45,900, and itA^1s in much better
   shape.
   >
   >
   [3]http://www.ebay.com/itm/De-Tomaso-Other-Pantera-/252008097179?forcer
   rptr=tr
   > ue&hash=item3aacda659b&item=252008097179
   >
   > So, I would say that $40K is about right in todayA^1s market.
   >
   > Like everyone else, IA^1ve noticed prices rising, though.A  I
   wouldnA^1t call
   > it skyrocketing.A  I would call it an upward trend, with an
   occasional bump
   > when the Pantera is in the press (Leno, Ring Brothers, My Ride
   Rules).
   >
   >
   > On 7/12/15, 9:58 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Jim Gray"
   > <[4]detomaso-bounces at poca.com on behalf of [5]grayjim at cox.net> wrote:
   >
   > >Great suggestion Michael. I increased mine back at January 1 but now
   > >realize
   > >it wasn't nearly enough.
   > >
   > >-----Original Message-----
   > >From: Michael Shortt
   > >Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 8:28 PM
   > >To: Mike Drew
   > >Cc: [6]detomaso at poca.com ; Ken Green
   > >Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] did any of you guys buy the 72 off ebay for
   $40K?
   > >
   > >3 or 4 years ago, it would have been 30-35, @ 40k, they stole it.
   Average
   > >cars are now 50 - 60.
   > >80 - 100 K is not unusal at all.
   > >
   > >Raise your insurance coverage limits,
   > >
   > >Michael Shortt
   > >On Jul 12, 2015 9:05 PM, "Mike Drew via DeTomaso"
   <[7]detomaso at poca.com>
   > >wrote:
   > >
   > >> Ken,
   > >>
   > >> Welcome to 2015! Where have you been lately?A  Pantera prices have
   been
   > >> skyrocketing for the past couple of years. The less modifications
   from
   > >> stock, the greater the increase.
   > >>
   > >> I can't explain it, I'm just seeing it. Put wings, flares and
   wheels,
   > >>and
   > >> chrome on a car and it goes up moderately. Make it look like it
   did
   > >>when
   > >> it
   > >> was new (or at least when it was young) and it goes up
   dramatically.
   > >>
   > >> A friend overseas was trying to buy this car but it was sold
   before he
   > >> could conclude the deal. He bought a similar car for more money
   from
   > >> somebody else a day or so later.
   > >>
   > >> Mike
   > >>
   > >> Sent from my iPhone
   > >>
   > >> On Jul 12, 2015, at 17:53, Ken Green via DeTomaso
   <[8]detomaso at poca.com>
   > >> wrote:
   > >>
   > >> >A A A  Just wondering, have Panteras gone up this much?
   > >> >A A  [1][9]http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
   > >> >A A  I'm guessing this could have been below $20K 3 or 4 years
   ago?
   > >> >
   > >> > References
   > >> >
   > >> >A A  1. [10]http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
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References

   1. mailto:johnmckee at cox.net
   2. mailto:will.kooiman at gmail.com
   3. http://www.ebay.com/itm/De-Tomaso-Other-Pantera-/252008097179?forcerrptr=tr
   4. mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com
   5. mailto:grayjim at cox.net
   6. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
   7. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
   8. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
   9. http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
  10. http://www.ebay.com/itm/391190887224
  11. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  12. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  13. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  14. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  15. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  16. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  17. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  18. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  19. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  20. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
  21. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
  22. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com

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