[DeTomaso] 15.300 USD Pantera on Ebay yesterday

[Mike Drew]

Patrick,

This is a US L-model. The crude hole

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On Oct 8, 2015, at 12:53, Patrick HALS <patrickhals at gmail.com> wrote:

>   Does anyone have info an that Pantera rolling chassis that went for
>   15.000 USD or so on Ebay yesterday ?A
>   Look at the pictures, and you'll immediately notice there is a hole in
>   the dashboard for a ... clock ! Clocks were found only ( not quite sure
>   ) on GTS models, both EU and US..
>   I was quite interested to see how things went, because it has an
>   alleged original dashboard ( so described by the seller ) A that looks
>   like an original GTS dashboard.
>   Does anyone know the VIN ? How can I identify for sure an L model from
>   a GTS ( US or EU ) model, apart from when there is an original
>   dashboard with a " GTS clock" .... Chuck ? Mike ? Any specific chassis
>   info ?A
>   This period was a shadowy period, as GTS 1974 models were discarded at
>   smog tests emission control in California in 1974, so de Tomaso decided
>   to put all remaining "old" 1973 chassis A as 1973, and not 1974, ( and
>   no one seems to know which was what, or what type it was ... )
>   I have an original Bill Van Ess registry in my archives, but it makes
>   things no clearer.... A
>   Enjoy digging A :>)))
>   Thank you all !
>   Pat ( Candy 2862 sleeping A - ADA 9628 at the ICU )A
> <Front left.JPG>
> <Dashboard.JPG>
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