[DeTomaso] More of Steve's Yellow Car-The Pangusta!

Effie Richards erichards at zogob.sdcoxmail.com
Mon Aug 29 20:24:01 EDT 2016 

Meant to say I will be driving it to the cemetery to visit him!

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> On Aug 29, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Effie Richards <erichards at zogob.sdcoxmail.com> wrote:
> 
>   No way I will burry Robert in such beautiful car!  I will be driving it
>   to the celery to visit him!
>   Sent from Effie's iPad
> 
>   On Aug 28, 2016, at 10:02 PM, Ken Green <[1]kenn_green at yahoo.com>
>   wrote:
> 
>   If you plan to be buried in your Pantera (like Sandra West in her
>   Ferrari) or money is not an issue, then feel free to do what ever you
>   like.  But if you have some expectation that when you move on, the car
>   will have at least some value, you may want to avoid extremes.
>   I was happy to see the modified Pantera in the Mecum auction do so
>   well.  There was a time when every modification dropped the value of a
>   car, but a well done resto-mod seems to have respect these days.  The
>   TV commentators for the Mecum auction seemed pretty favorable, but did
>   say if you plan to drive much, it made sense to upgrade a few things.
>   Ken
>     __________________________________________________________________
> 
>   From: Curt Hall <[2]cuvee at sbcglobal.net>
>   To: Effie Richards <[3]erichards at zogob.sdcoxmail.com>; Matt
>   <[4]nwpantera at gmail.com>
>   Cc: Pantera Mail List <[5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>   Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2016 4:45 PM
>   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] More of Steve's Yellow Car-The Pangusta!
>     Make Your Car Your Own! If someone else doesn't like it to bad. If
>   you
>     want a Cookie cutter car that look all alike, buy a Ferrari!
>     The other Curt
>     On Sunday, August 28, 2016 4:01 PM, Effie Richards
>     <[6]erichards at zogob.sdcoxmail.com> wrote:
>     Our 74 is somewhat modified and known for its rare 3 twos.... We
>   admire
>     all the great modifications our Pantera friends have come up with and
>     consider them "auto/motor geniuses"! We respect all the stock
>   Panteras
>     and every Pantera we see in our travels, shows and postings!
>     Keep expressing yourselves guys and gals by fulfilling your vision of
>     what your car can be! You have that right and you are admired and
>     respected by the most who count!
>     Sent from Effie's iPad
>>> On Aug 28, 2016, at 1:59 PM, Matt <[1][7]nwpantera at gmail.com>
>>   wrote:
>> 
>> "It's an abomination."
>> -Disgust and hatred?
>> "Look, someone has to point up these mindless modifications to
>   cars
>> that are now ( who knows why ) worth something."
>> - They've always been worth something.
>> "The unmolested cars are the ones that will raise to the top of
>   the
>> money pile."
>> -Maybe true, but hopefully that is not why you own one.
>> "And THAT is exactly why De Tomasos, Panteras in general will
>   NEVER
>     be
>> taken seriously by the Motoring World because of the ill conceived
>> "additions" that are foisted on a great many of these cars."
>> -That may also be true, but why would you care whether they are or
>     not?
>> Nancy I find it interesting that mods like Steve has done are
>     repugnant
>> to you.
>> I am not judging you, just your opinions and would hope that you
>     don't
>> view my response as an attack on your character. We all have the
>     right
>> to express our thoughts knowing all may not agree.That's what free
>> speech is all about right?
>> I try to see the work done as a labor of love for cars and for
>   it's
>> engineering craftsmanship.
>> It's that unrelenting human factor that makes people to do such
>> things.A It's what drives some to push the existing threshold
>   beyond
>> what we know.
>> Beauty is in the eye of the creator, how you perceive it is of
>     course
>> your choice.
>> The "Motoring World" would be a very,very boring place without
>     people
>> like Steve and others of like mind who are well respected for the
>> modifications they've created. And not just Panteras.
>> Endless "mindless" innovations have come from people like him that
>     have
>> guided the course of automotive history and evolution. I'm sure
>   you
>     are
>> aware of this and can respect that.
>> You still may not like it Nancy and that's ok.
>> It can be a challenge and it may sound so esoteric, but if you can
>> relearn and allow yourself to find some appreciation and
>   acceptance
>     of
>> things initially uncomforting then perhaps you'll reduce bother
>   and
>     add
>> bit more enjoyment in your life.
>> And we could all use a little more of that these days :)
>> Respectfully,
>> Matt (trying unsuccessfully to like rap) Wells
>> 3584
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