[DeTomaso] Sightings in Northern MD
John Garcia
jpgstangs at aol.com
Sat Sep 3 14:13:47 EDT 2016
Two very nice Panteras seen at Cars & Coffee in Hunt Valley MD this morning.....
Picture of one of them.
Other one was blue anybody know them?
Lurker John in PA
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> 3. Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5 (davek)
> 4. Re: Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15 (Charles McCall)
> 5. Re: Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
> (Julian Kift)
> 6. Re: Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5 (davek)
> 7. And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars racing in their man
> caves? (Rob Dumoulin)
> 8. Re: Slot car Pantera? (Mike Thomas)
> 9. Re: And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars racing in their
> man caves? (Julian Kift)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 13:31:11 -0400
> From: Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
> To: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
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> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a
> model or an actual slot car.
>
> http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
> -------------- next part --------------
> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a
> model or an actual slot car.
> [1]http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-mo
> ntecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
> References
>
> 1. http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 10:42:24 -0700
> From: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> To: Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
> Cc: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
> Message-ID: <98677832-09CE-4588-8499-36C45551A3E8 at aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
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> Great find!
>
> Scalextric is England's leading slot car maker....
>
> Mike
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
>> On Sep 2, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net> wrote:
>>
>> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a
>> model or an actual slot car.
>> [1]http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-mo
>> ntecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>>
>> References
>>
>> 1. http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 13:49:27 -0400
> From: davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or
> GT5
> Message-ID: <156ec0506f9-ae7-7d12 at webprd-a69.mail.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Hi Julian,
>
>
> Thank you for the suggestions.
>
>
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
>
>
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
>
>
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets, and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
>
>
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual race cars "back in the day".
>
>
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox, brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
>
>
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long & Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my car is completely different.
>
>
> Thanks again,
> Dave
>
>
> ______________________________________________
>
>
>
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still offer most of the range of racing wheels.
>
>
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers , a very cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
>
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
>
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long & Newman tube frame car up and running?
>
> Julian
>
>
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Hi Julian,
> Thank you for the suggestions.
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple
> of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation
> has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I
> thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets,
> and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I
> like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual
> race cars "back in the day".
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my
> '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox,
> brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff
> that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long &
> Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I
> believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my
> car is completely different.
> Thanks again,
> Dave
> ______________________________________________
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still offer most
> of the range of racing wheels.
>
>
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers , a very
> cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
>
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
>
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long & Newman tube f
> rame car up and running?
>
> Julian
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 20:04:28 +0200
> From: Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com>
> To: "'Julian Kift'" <julian_kift at hotmail.com>, "'Detomaso Email List'"
> <detomaso at detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15
> Message-ID: <01c601d20544$72eb3d60$58c1b820$@gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> Agree that $590 is the best price I could find, by quite a bunch, after spending a lot of time trawling around the Internet.
>
>
>
> They have a rebate of $60 if you buy 4, which helps a little as well, but $128 was the steal of the century
>
>
>
> From: Julian Kift [mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com]
> Sent: viernes, 2 de septiembre de 2016 16:47
> To: Charles McCall; Detomaso Email List
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15
>
>
>
> Yes it appears the 2012 date code has all gone, they are selling current date tires for the $590 price, which is still a good deal.
>
>
>
> Julian
>
> _____
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of Charles McCall <charlesmccall at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 5:36 AM
> To: Detomaso Email List
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15
>
>
>
> Hi all
> Who needs rear tires? The Tire Rack is having a fantastic sale on
> 345-35-15's at the moment, that just keeps getting better.
>
> I have been actively shopping for rear tires for a few months now, and the
> best normal price I could find was over $700 per tire.
>
> A few months ago, The Tire Rack reduced prices on a batch manufactured in
> 2012, and was asking $590.
>
> A week ago, they slashed prices and are now asking $128 per tire.
> http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResultsServlet?zip-code= <http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResultsServlet?zip-code=&> &
> width=345/&ratio=35&diameter=15&rearWidth=255/&rearRatio=
> 40&rearDiameter=17#0
>
> As I said, it just keeps getting better as they offer a $60 rebate if you
> order 4.
>
> Keep in mind that these were made in 2012, and most manufactures recommend
> a shelf life of no more than 6 years. Except for Cooper Tire, which has
> gone on record as saying that if properly stored, 10 years is their
> recommendation.
>
> Europeans on the list - including shipping to my door in Spain, total cost
> was ?212 per tire when I ordered 4. Note that their webpage isn't set up to
> accept international orders so you'll need to write to customer service.
> They were quite helpful working through the process, even if payment
> verification is a little tedious for being overseas. But it didn't hurt,
> and the price is simply fantastic.
>
> I know that tires have been ordered and are on their way to Sweden, Spain,
> and Canada, whilst tyres are being sent to England...
>
> Hope that this helps someone
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Agree that $590 is the best price I could find, by quite a bunch, after
> spending a lot of time trawling around the Internet.
>
>
> They have a rebate of $60 if you buy 4, which helps a little as well,
> but $128 was the steal of the century
>
>
> From: Julian Kift [mailto:julian_kift at hotmail.com]
> Sent: viernes, 2 de septiembre de 2016 16:47
> To: Charles McCall; Detomaso Email List
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15
>
>
> Yes it appears the 2012 date code has all gone, they are selling
> current date tires for the $590 price, which is still a good deal.
>
>
> Julian
> _____________________________________________________________________
>
> From: DeTomaso <[1]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf
> of Charles McCall <[2]charlesmccall at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 5:36 AM
> To: Detomaso Email List
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Blowout deal on Pirelli 345-35-15
>
>
> Hi all
> Who needs rear tires? The Tire Rack is having a fantastic sale on
> 345-35-15's at the moment, that just keeps getting better.
> I have been actively shopping for rear tires for a few months now, and
> the
> best normal price I could find was over $700 per tire.
> A few months ago, The Tire Rack reduced prices on a batch manufactured
> in
> 2012, and was asking $590.
> A week ago, they slashed prices and are now asking $128 per tire.
> [3]http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResultsServlet?zip-code=&
> width=345/&ratio=35&diameter=15&rearWidth=255/&rearRatio=
> 40&rearDiameter=17#0
> As I said, it just keeps getting better as they offer a $60 rebate if
> you
> order 4.
> Keep in mind that these were made in 2012, and most manufactures
> recommend
> a shelf life of no more than 6 years. Except for Cooper Tire, which has
> gone on record as saying that if properly stored, 10 years is their
> recommendation.
> Europeans on the list - including shipping to my door in Spain, total
> cost
> was EUR212 per tire when I ordered 4. Note that their webpage isn't set
> up to
> accept international orders so you'll need to write to customer
> service.
> They were quite helpful working through the process, even if payment
> verification is a little tedious for being overseas. But it didn't
> hurt,
> and the price is simply fantastic.
> I know that tires have been ordered and are on their way to Sweden,
> Spain,
> and Canada, whilst tyres are being sent to England...
> Hope that this helps someone
>
> References
>
> 1. mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
> 2. mailto:charlesmccall at gmail.com
> 3. http://m.tirerack.com/tires/TireResultsServlet?zip-code=&
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 18:07:22 +0000
> From: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> To: davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>,
> "detomaso at server.detomasolist.com" <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4
> or GT5
> Message-ID:
> <CY4PR18MB1286542AA0266B011191010395E50 at CY4PR18MB1286.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Dave,
>
>
> Great to see you back and my apologies as for some reason I thought your car was a "sister" car to Quella's.
>
>
> I (and I'm sure others) would love to see some photos!
>
> Julian
> ________________________________
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 10:49 AM
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
>
> Hi Julian,
>
> Thank you for the suggestions.
>
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
>
>
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
>
>
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets, and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
>
>
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual race cars "back in the day".
>
>
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox, brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
>
>
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long & Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my car is completely different.
>
>
> Thanks again,
> Dave
>
>
> ______________________________________________
>
>
>
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still offer most of the range of racing wheels.
>
>
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers , a very cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
>
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
>
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long & Newman tube frame car up and running?
>
> Julian
>
>
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Dave,
>
> Great to see you back and my apologies as for some reason I thought
> your car was a "sister" car to Quella's.
>
> I (and I'm sure others) would love to see some photos!
> Julian
> __________________________________________________________________
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
> davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 10:49 AM
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
>
> Hi Julian,
> Thank you for the suggestions.
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple
> of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation
> has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I
> thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets,
> and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I
> like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual
> race cars "back in the day".
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my
> '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox,
> brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff
> that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long &
> Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I
> believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my
> car is completely different.
> Thanks again,
> Dave
> ______________________________________________
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still
> offer most of the range of racing wheels.
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers
> , a very cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long &
> Newman tube frame car up and running?
> Julian
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 14:35:15 -0400
> From: davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> To: julian_kift at hotmail.com, detomaso.pantera at verizon.net,
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4
> or GT5
> Message-ID: <156ec2ef4be-ae7-7f4f at webprd-a69.mail.aol.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
>
> Julian,
>
>
> The IMSA Pantera was built over a period of at least two years, '84 - '86. Originally the plan was to use the same tube frame as on Dennis' car - which I understand was built out of a firm in Az using quite advance CAD capabilities (for that time).
>
>
> However, when the team received and evaluated the frame, they determined it was inadequate for their purposes. So while the main-hoop and a few of the other tubes may have been retained, the rest of the chassis was completely redesigned based on the IMSA regulations at that time.
>
>
> This is not to say, there are any problems with the frame on Dennis' car - absolutely not! It's just that the two cars were originally built with different constraints and objectives.
>
>
> BTW Les Gray did write an interesting account several years ago in the POCA magazine, about how the car that Dennis now owns came very close to entering professional competition with IMSA. As I recall, that effort even gathered some level of factory support. I think that was around 1990. Maybe Les will chime in with some details on that story!
>
>
> I'll be glad to share some photos of my project in the future ... and if anyone is interested in the Group 5 re-creation project, I've started putting together a website w/pictures here - www.gr5pantera.com
>
>
> Dave
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> To: davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>; detomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Sent: Fri, Sep 2, 2016 11:07 am
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
>
>
>
> Dave,
>
>
> Great to see you back and my apologies as for some reason I thought your car was a "sister" car to Quella's.
>
>
> I (and I'm sure others) would love to see some photos!
>
> Julian
>
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 10:49 AM
> To: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
>
>
> Hi Julian,
>
> Thank you for the suggestions.
>
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
>
>
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
>
>
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets, and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
>
>
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual race cars "back in the day".
>
>
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox, brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
>
>
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long & Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my car is completely different.
>
>
> Thanks again,
> Dave
>
>
> ______________________________________________
>
>
>
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still offer most of the range of racing wheels.
>
>
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers , a very cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
>
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
>
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long & Newman tube frame car up and running?
>
> Julian
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Julian,
>
> The IMSA Pantera was built over a period of at least two years, '84 -
> '86. Originally the plan was to use the same tube frame as on Dennis'
> car - which I understand was built out of a firm in Az using quite
> advance CAD capabilities (for that time).
>
> However, when the team received and evaluated the frame, they
> determined it was inadequate for their purposes. So while the main-hoop
> and a few of the other tubes may have been retained, the rest of the
> chassis was completely redesigned based on the IMSA regulations at that
> time.
>
> This is not to say, there are any problems with the frame on Dennis'
> car - absolutely not! It's just that the two cars were originally built
> with different constraints and objectives.
>
> BTW Les Gray did write an interesting account several years ago in the
> POCA magazine, about how the car that Dennis now owns came very close
> to entering professional competition with IMSA. As I recall, that
> effort even gathered some level of factory support. I think that was
> around 1990. Maybe Les will chime in with some details on that story!
>
> I'll be glad to share some photos of my project in the future ... and
> if anyone is interested in the Group 5 re-creation project, I've
> started putting together a website w/pictures here - www.gr5pantera.com
>
> Dave
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> To: davek <detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>; detomaso
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Sent: Fri, Sep 2, 2016 11:07 am
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or
> GT5
> Dave,
> Great to see you back and my apologies as for some reason I thought
> your car was a "sister" car to Quella's.
> I (and I'm sure others) would love to see some photos!
> Julian
> __________________________________________________________________
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-[1]bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf
> of davek <[2]detomaso.pantera at verizon.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 10:49 AM
> To: [3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fwd: WTB, Jongbloed Race Wheel Parts for GT4 or GT5
>
> Hi Julian,
> Thank you for the suggestions.
> Not a "silly question", but yes, I did contact Jongbloed ... a couple
> of years ago. They do not build these wheels or parts any longer.
> It may be worth circling around with them again to see if the situation
> has changed. But with the definition of "insanity" being what it is, I
> thought I'd try a different route to locate the wheel parts.
> I do have some Diamond Racing wheels, which are similar to the Bassets,
> and I agree, both are good inexpensive options for track use.
> I know the Jongbloed's are a bit obscure, but that's partially what I
> like about them. And they are period-correct having been run on actual
> race cars "back in the day".
> Yes, the BBS's are certainly more readily available. I use those on my
> '86 IMSA Pantera ... which is coming along nicely. Engine, gearbox,
> brakes and other big-pieces are done ... but it's all the little stuff
> that's taking big amounts of time! Thank you for asking.
> And just to clarify, the IMSA Pantera has no connection to Long &
> Newman. You're probably thinking there's a connection because, I
> believe, Dennis Quella's tube-frame racer uses a body from L&N. But my
> car is completely different.
> Thanks again,
> Dave
> ______________________________________________
> Maybe a silly question , but have you contacted Jongbloed, they still
> offer most of the range of racing wheels.
> I have seen the Basset wheels on a few wide body Pantera vintage racers
> , a very cheap option and look similar to the GT5 Campi's.
> The older BBS race rims seem more available than Jongbloed.
> It's great to see you get back to this car, do you have the Long &
> Newman tube frame car up and running?
> Julian
>
> References
>
> 1. mailto:bounces at server.detomasolist.com
> 2. mailto:detomaso.pantera at verizon.net
> 3. mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 17:25:50 -0400
> From: Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
> To: Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Cc: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars racing in
> their man caves?
> Message-ID:
> <CAEr4y_uKWdkGwprxtoU9GpXmDrJxo7uCedKsFN-q0g67_piy1g at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> For those interested, there are 5 different Panteras listed on their site
>
> http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
>
> Rob
> -------------- next part --------------
> For those interested, there are 5 different Panteras listed on their
> site
> [1]http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
> RobA
>
> References
>
> 1. http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 16:51:05 -0700
> From: "Mike Thomas" <mbefthomas at comcast.net>
> To: "'Rob Dumoulin'" <rob at dumoulins.net>, "'Pantera Mail List'"
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
> Message-ID: <022301d20574$df1caf70$9d560e50$@comcast.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
> Those little mirrors will go away in a hurry if you actually started slot racing this thing. Pretty car. Chris Kimball in PNW has a Pantera slot car that's wicked fast, but I'm pretty sure it much smaller than 1:32 scale.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf Of Rob Dumoulin
> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2016 10:31 AM
> To: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
>
> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a model or an actual slot car.
>
> http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 00:04:18 +0000
> From: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> To: Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>, Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> Cc: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars
> racing in their man caves?
> Message-ID:
> <CY4PR18MB12868A718EFB7B0645084D6395E40 at CY4PR18MB1286.namprd18.prod.outlook.com>
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> I picked this Carrera slot car up a few years ago...
>
>
> Julian
>
> ________________________________
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 2:25 PM
> To: Mike Drew
> Cc: Pantera Mail List
> Subject: [DeTomaso] And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars racing in their man caves?
>
> For those interested, there are 5 different Panteras listed on their site
>
> http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
> 1/32 Classics Slot Cars - Scaleauto * 1/32 & 1/24 Race ...<http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars>
> www.scaleauto-slot.com
> Hello our valued visitor, We present you the best web solutions and high quality graphic designs with a lot of features. just login to your account and enjoy ...
>
>
>
>
> Rob
> -------------- next part --------------
> I picked this Carrera slot car up a few years ago...
>
> Julian
> __________________________________________________________________
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
> Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 2, 2016 2:25 PM
> To: Mike Drew
> Cc: Pantera Mail List
> Subject: [DeTomaso] And who doesn't want 5 Pantera Slot Cars racing in
> their man caves?
>
> For those interested, there are 5 different Panteras listed on their
> site
> [1]http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
> [2]1/32 Classics Slot Cars - Scaleauto o 1/32 & 1/24 Race ...
> www.scaleauto-slot.com
> Hello our valued visitor, We present you the best web solutions and
> high quality graphic designs with a lot of features. just login to your
> account and enjoy ...
> Rob
>
> References
>
> 1. http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
> 2. http://www.scaleauto-slot.com/en/category/29-1-32-classics-slot-cars
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2016 21:08:27 -0700
> From: Christopher Kimball <chrisvkimball at msn.com>
> To: Mike Thomas <mbefthomas at comcast.net>, 'Rob Dumoulin'
> <rob at dumoulins.net>, 'Pantera Mail List'
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
> Message-ID: <SNT404-EAS233821816511CAEBDEDD2FBBCE40 at phx.gbl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> Actually, that is the exact series of the one I own. Mine is the one that's all-yellow. It cost about $75 and is 1/32.
>
> A while back PNW had a slot-car party at the Scale Racing Center. It's right here in Tacoma.
>
> If anyone is ever coming through this area let me know and I'll take you there for a quick race!
>
> Chris
>
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> ________________________________
> From: Mike Thomas<mailto:mbefthomas at comcast.net>
> Sent: ?9/?2/?2016 4:51 PM
> To: 'Rob Dumoulin'<mailto:rob at dumoulins.net>; 'Pantera Mail List'<mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Cc: 'Christopher Kimball'<mailto:chrisvkimball at msn.com>
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
>
> Those little mirrors will go away in a hurry if you actually started slot racing this thing. Pretty car. Chris Kimball in PNW has a Pantera slot car that's wicked fast, but I'm pretty sure it much smaller than 1:32 scale.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf Of Rob Dumoulin
> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2016 10:31 AM
> To: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
>
> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a model or an actual slot car.
>
> http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Actually, that is the exact series of the one I own. Mine is the one
> that's all-yellow. It cost about $75 and is 1/32.
> A while back PNW had a slot-car party at the Scale Racing Center. It's
> right here in Tacoma.
> If anyone is ever coming through this area let me know and I'll take
> you there for a quick race!
> Chris
> Sent from my Windows Phone
> __________________________________________________________________
>
> From: [1]Mike Thomas
> Sent: 9/2/2016 4:51 PM
> To: [2]'Rob Dumoulin'; [3]'Pantera Mail List'
> Cc: [4]'Christopher Kimball'
> Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
>
> Those little mirrors will go away in a hurry if you actually started
> slot racing this thing. Pretty car. Chris Kimball in PNW has a Pantera
> slot car that's wicked fast, but I'm pretty sure it much smaller than
> 1:32 scale.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [[5]mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On
> Behalf Of Rob Dumoulin
> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2016 10:31 AM
> To: Pantera Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Slot car Pantera?
> This showed up on my daily Pantera search. I'm not even sure if it is a
> model or an actual slot car.
> [6]http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-mo
> ntecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
> References
>
> 1. mailto:mbefthomas at comcast.net
> 2. mailto:rob at dumoulins.net
> 3. mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> 4. mailto:chrisvkimball at msn.com
> 5. mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
> 6. http://www.slotcar-today.com/en/notices/2016/09/de-tomaso-pantera-montecarlo-scaleauto-5637.php
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2016 10:09:13 -0500
> From: "Charles Engles" <cengles at cox.net>
> To: "'B Hower'" <b.hower3400 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: 'detomasolist' <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Oklahoma quake
> Message-ID: <002601d205f5$21e507f0$65af17d0$@net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
>
> Dear Bud,
>
>
>
> All is well. Just a little excitement. The pool water sloshed and the chandelier swayed, but the neither Pantera fell off the lift nor the jackstands. As we say during tornado season, ?we dodged another one?.
>
>
>
> Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> From: B Hower [mailto:b.hower3400 at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2016 9:44 AM
> To: Charles Engles
> Subject: quake
>
>
>
> Dear Dr,
>
>
>
>
>
> Is every thing okay down there?
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be ! )
>
> -------------- next part --------------
> Dear Bud,
>
>
> All is well. Just a little excitement. The pool
> water sloshed and the chandelier swayed, but the neither Pantera fell
> off the lift nor the jackstands. As we say during tornado season, "we
> dodged another one".
>
>
> Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>
>
>
>
>
> From: B Hower [mailto:b.hower3400 at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2016 9:44 AM
> To: Charles Engles
> Subject: quake
>
>
> Dear Dr,
>
> Is every thing okay down there?
>
> Sincerely,
>
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be
> ! )
>
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