[DeTomaso] NPC - Mid-engine C8 Vette to be a Holden?

Fri Aug 4 23:23:12 EDT 2017

Mike,

The link from the Australian car mag actually appears in your reply a couple times, it is just truncated due to the email delivery. The original link has some cool artist renditions.

 https://www.wheelsmag.com.au/news/1708/corvette-c8-set-to-be-holden’s-mid-engine-halo-car

Julian

Sent from a galaxy far far away; well actually an iPhone since the galaxy went up in smoke!

> On Aug 4, 2017, at 7:15 PM, Mike & Elizabeth Thomas <mbefthomas at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> What are you guys yakking about, I get no links to anything about the C8.
> Please forward.  Waiting with baited breath . . .  (wife won't come near me
> . .. . ).
> 
> Mike Thomas
> Pres., Panteras Northwest
> 206-795-3302
> Yellow '74 #6328
> www.panterasnorthwest.com
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of Dave Londry
> Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2017 5:28 PM
> To: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>; detomasolist
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC - Mid-engine C8 Vette to be a Holden?
> 
> Yes, I have the same point of view Julian, and it's tooled.
> The back-out cost now would be incredible (to me anyway).
> Dave
> 
> 
>> On 8/03/17 12:43 PM, Julian Kift wrote:
>>    I am not a Chevy guy, but I'd really consider it at that price....
> it's
>>    a poor mans Ford GT
>> 
>>    Julian
>> 
>> __________________________________________________________________
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>>    From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
>>    Brent Stewart via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>    Sent: Thursday, August 3, 2017 12:18 PM
>>    To: jderyke at aol.com; rob at dumoulins.net;
>>    detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>>    Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] NPC - Mid-engine C8 Vette to be a Holden?
>> 
>>    .Yeah, but this one has spy photos!  Most magazines I've read are
>>    giving it quite a bit of credibility.  My guess is that they will slot
>>    it below the Audi R8 and NSX competition, so maybe in the $125k range?
>>     I assume they will keep the front engine line going forward as well,
>>    making the mid more exclusive. .If it looks anything like this, I'm
>>    buying one! :-)..brent.
>> 
>>    On Thursday, August 3, 2017, 12:08:46 PM PDT, Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso
>>    <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>>      Don't hold you breath. Mid-engine Corvettes "on the way" date back
> to
>>      1970 when GM threw one together from a parts bin to take steam out
> of
>>      Ford/DeTomaso's presentation of a real car in April 1970 at the New
>>      York Auto Show. Didn't work. That was (I think) the first vapor-car
>>    GM
>>      showed with a midengine design and this is yet another in a very
> long
>>      line. The closest GM ever got to production was the midengine V6
>>    Fiero
>>      and that one was killed as they finished updating it to a decent
>>    street
>>      machine (1988).
>>      -----Original Message-----
>>      From: Rob Dumoulin <rob at dumoulins.net>
>>      To: P - Mail List <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>      Sent: Thu, Aug 3, 2017 11:52 am
>>      Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC - Mid-engine C8 Vette to be a Holden?
>>      This ought to be good.A Does anybody have info on it other than this
>>      article?
>> 
>> 
> [1][1]https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.wheelsmag.c
>>      om.
>> 
>> 
>> au/news/1708/corvette-c8-set-to-be-holden%25E2%2580%2599s-mid-engine-h
>> a
>> 
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>>      0MDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFF9O4bvtZlRAHse_5Kvhtk_uR3jA
>>      References
>>      1.
>> 
>> 
> [2]https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.wheelsmag.com.
>> 
>> 
>> au/news/1708/corvette-c8-set-to-be-holden%25E2%2580%2599s-mid-engine-h
>> a
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