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[Sean Korb]

I think it might cost a little more but they'd still sell a bunch :)

What happened to that highway bill in 2015 where manufacturers could
build and sell up to 325 reproductions a year with a full drivetrain?

On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 11:08 PM, Will Kooiman <will.kooiman at gmail.com> wrote:
> If I were doing it, I would:
>
> 1.  Copy the GT5-S body as closely as possible.  Only change as required
> for safety requirements.
> 2.  Modernize the interior - similar to what you¹d see in a Porsche or
> BMW, but not as flashy as a Ferrari or Lamborghini.
> 3.  Ford Modular, perhaps the 5.0 flat crank.
> 4.  Update brakes, suspension, etc., as needed to modern specs -
> anti-lock, air bags, etc.
> 5.  ZF transaxle if possible or Porsche turbo if ZF is not practical.
> 6.  GT5-S clone wheels, but to modern sizes.
>
> If they could do that under $75K, they¹d sell a bunch.
>
> If it is in the $100K range, there are too many alternatives that are just
> as cool and cheaper.
>
> On 4/26/17, 9:52 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Yahoo via DeTomaso"
> <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
>>   I am not usually a fan of re skins.
>>   But I have always thought a modernized [1]Pantera design like the
>>   Panthera that was making the rounds maybe 5 years ago was gorgeous.
>>   Mated to the 1st gen Ford GT would be beyond awesome !
>>   Sent from my iPhone
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Sean Korb spkorb at spkorb.org http://www.spkorb.org
'65 Suprang,'68 Cougar,'78 R100/7,'60 Metro,'59 A35,'71 Pantera #1382
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