[DeTomaso] Period correct driving lights wanted

Larry Stock larrys at panteraparts.com
Tue Jul 26 16:33:45 EDT 2016


Pantera Parts Connection has the Clear, Amber and now the 2 color GT-5
parking light lens¹s all in stock.
Larry @ 1-800-338-6627 or 1-800 DeTomaso

On 7/26/16, 1:14 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Larry Finch via DeTomaso"
<detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:

>All,
>
>With 2511 repairs finally beginning, final choices for a number of areas
>are coming due.
>
>One still-forming notion is a relocation of the front-end amber turn
>signals. 
>		No. Can¹t say more. It¹s a top-secret.  :-)
>
>2511 will be rebuilt with the Kirk Evans fiberglass mini-bumpers
>installed over the L-model light pods, but with the amber lights
>relocated, I can repurpose the pods to just DRL lights.
>
>		Yes, 2511 is a chrome bumper car ‹ originally. A PO did an entire
>factory-correct conversion to the late bumpers and pods.
>
>I am seeking a period-correct pair of white/clear driving lights to mount
>on the pods. 
>
>From my preliminary searching, current driving light offerings are
>heavily stocked with LED versions. LED's hiding behind plastic or acrylic
>lenses but still readily seen are NOT the look I want on 2511.  Nothing
>against LED¹s, in the right spot. I love the GM Blazer/Astro LED third
>brake light I installed on the underside of the rear roof; totally
>non-intrusive and basically invisible until illuminated.
>
>I¹ve tried the regular suspects, and done some USA and Euro eBay
>searching. Not much to be found, and even scarcer in the small size
>available with the pods. The maximum the pod will accommodate is about 6
>1/4" x 2 1/2² Š. or, 16mm x 7mm.
>
>Anyone got any leads or thoughts where to locate clear glass lens, steel
>housing driving lights??
>
>Thanks,
>
>Larry
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