[DeTomaso] Ebay Pantera 5112

Julian Kift julian_kift at hotmail.com
Wed Jun 21 17:21:25 EDT 2017


I seem to recall posts on the PI forum or somewhere of the early mocked up conversion.


One of those aspiring Ring Bros./Gas Monkey Garage aka Richard (Dick) Rawlings type guys by the name of Richard Head!


Was it just me or did the driver in the video seem to want to cover his face in shame?


Julian


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Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Ebay Pantera 5112

Does anybody know who actually did all this to this poor car?

Mike

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On Jun 21, 2017, at 12:53, audionut at hushmail.com wrote:

>   You'd think we'd seen it all by now....
>
>    I wouldn't put that on my website either if I were PIM.
>
>
>
>   Saw this car during it's "transformation" and thought the Shelby tail
>   lights were a bit out there but still kinda fun.  They fired it up for
>   me and it made one hell of a wicked growl that I don't think anyone
>   here would dislik.
>
>
>
>   The "Tijuana Lambo" front end and side scoops were not yet there so
>   it's pretty shocking to see all that.  They worked long and hard on
>   that car and someone obviously spent a ton of money on this bold, yet
>   ultimately tragic experiment in "self-taught car design".
>
>
>
>   "Best of luck recouping anything near your investment into this
>   comic-strip, kid-toy car."
>
>
>
>   But hey, maybe a South American drug lord will pop out of nowhere and
>   snap it up?  Or perhaps Richard Rawlings?
>   Sent using Hushmail
>   On June 21, 2017 at 8:11 AM, "Jeff Detrich" <jjdetrich at gmail.com>
>   wrote:
>
>     Poor Tom T, he's probably looking down and shaking his head in
>     disgust.
>     Jeff
>     6559
>     On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Matt <nwpantera at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Slow on the forum. Ran across this while casually searching for
>     the
>> mystery Ebay 351C engine posted earlier without a link.
>> Some may be more familiar with the car than I but it's the first
>     time
>> I've seen it.
>> It's up for grabs from PI motorsports though it's not listed on
>     their
>> website,which it seems hasn't been updated for some time.
>> Anyway it's highly modified (think Transformers) which isn't my
>     cup of
>> tea but it looks well done and very clean with many entertaining
>     mods.
>> Now the thing is it's listed in the Provamo registry(thanks Bill)
>     with
>> some history and pics.
>> Log in and check it out.
>> [1][1]https://tinyurl.com/ycgmkh26
>> It was an absolute jewel! But apparently it wasn't good enough for
>> someone.
>> And now a thousand miles later it been modernized with a hefty
>     price
>> tag to boot. One less very nice original example on the planet.
>> I just find it odd that someone would make an exceptional original
>     car
>> into this and then just sell it. Mind boggled.
>> Can anyone make sense of it?A
>> Bueller?
>> [2][2]https://tinyurl.com/yb4ugl85
>> Matt
>>
>> References
>>
>> 1. [3]https://tinyurl.com/ycgmkh26
>> 2. [4]https://tinyurl.com/yb4ugl85
>>
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   I seem to recall posts on the PI forum or somewhere of the early mocked
   up conversion.

   One of those aspiring Ring Bros./Gas Monkey Garage aka Richard (Dick)
   Rawlings type guys by the name of Richard Head!

   Was it just me or did the driver in the video seem to want to cover his
   face in shame?

   Julian
     __________________________________________________________________

   From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf of
   Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
   Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 1:52 PM
   To: audionut at hushmail.com
   Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Ebay Pantera 5112

   Does anybody know who actually did all this to this poor car?
   Mike
   Sent from my iPhone
   On Jun 21, 2017, at 12:53, audionut at hushmail.com wrote:
   >   You'd think we'd seen it all by now....
   >
   >    I wouldn't put that on my website either if I were PIM.
   >
   >
   >
   >   Saw this car during it's "transformation" and thought the Shelby
   tail
   >   lights were a bit out there but still kinda fun.  They fired it up
   for
   >   me and it made one hell of a wicked growl that I don't think anyone
   >   here would dislik.
   >
   >
   >
   >   The "Tijuana Lambo" front end and side scoops were not yet there so
   >   it's pretty shocking to see all that.  They worked long and hard on
   >   that car and someone obviously spent a ton of money on this bold,
   yet
   >   ultimately tragic experiment in "self-taught car design".
   >
   >
   >
   >   "Best of luck recouping anything near your investment into this
   >   comic-strip, kid-toy car."
   >
   >
   >
   >   But hey, maybe a South American drug lord will pop out of nowhere
   and
   >   snap it up?  Or perhaps Richard Rawlings?
   >   Sent using Hushmail
   >   On June 21, 2017 at 8:11 AM, "Jeff Detrich" <jjdetrich at gmail.com>
   >   wrote:
   >
   >     Poor Tom T, he's probably looking down and shaking his head in
   >     disgust.
   >     Jeff
   >     6559
   >     On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 11:44 PM, Matt <nwpantera at gmail.com>
   wrote:
   >> Slow on the forum. Ran across this while casually searching for
   >     the
   >> mystery Ebay 351C engine posted earlier without a link.
   >> Some may be more familiar with the car than I but it's the first
   >     time
   >> I've seen it.
   >> It's up for grabs from PI motorsports though it's not listed on
   >     their
   >> website,which it seems hasn't been updated for some time.
   >> Anyway it's highly modified (think Transformers) which isn't my
   >     cup of
   >> tea but it looks well done and very clean with many entertaining
   >     mods.
   >> Now the thing is it's listed in the Provamo registry(thanks Bill)
   >     with
   >> some history and pics.
   >> Log in and check it out.
   >> [1][1]https://tinyurl.com/ycgmkh26
   >> It was an absolute jewel! But apparently it wasn't good enough for
   >> someone.
   >> And now a thousand miles later it been modernized with a hefty
   >     price
   >> tag to boot. One less very nice original example on the planet.
   >> I just find it odd that someone would make an exceptional original
   >     car
   >> into this and then just sell it. Mind boggled.
   >> Can anyone make sense of it?A
   >> Bueller?
   >> [2][2]https://tinyurl.com/yb4ugl85
   >> Matt
   >>
   >> References
   >>
   >> 1. [3]https://tinyurl.com/ycgmkh26
   >> 2. [4]https://tinyurl.com/yb4ugl85
   >>
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   >   2. [2]https://tinyurl.com/yb4ugl85
   >   3. [3]https://tinyurl.com/ycgmkh26
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