[DeTomaso] Pantera facts?
Larry Stock
larrys at panteraparts.com
Thu Feb 1 15:16:26 EST 2018
Only the very early, maybe the first 300, 1971 Pantera¹s had the 3 A/C
vents in the dash along with the up and down Tuck n roll upholstered seats.
On 2/1/18, 12:03 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of STEVEN L HAWKINS"
<detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
shawkins777 at comcast.net> wrote:
> It's not true that all 2 pod dashes had 3 vents. I have a 72L model
> with 2 pod dash that only has 2 vents.
> > On January 27, 2018 at 11:59 PM Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Don't read too much into the kph speedo; I've sold a couple of them I
> accidentally came across to people who simply find them attractive. And
> ALL 2-pod-dash Panteras had three 'vents' in the dash. Most have a
> triangular upholstered bulge with a gauge light & the seatbelt warning
> light covering the unused center outlet, but that light-mount is only
> bolted on and can be easily removed so the vent hole underneath becomes
> functional. You're right- the car is not stock but is slightly
> customized inside & out: the hibachi-vents on the hood show that. And
> the Ferrari-copy 'boxer' spoiler on the deck isn't even painted- I
> suspect it's a recent addition. Attractive car nonetheless- J Deryke
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gt40 <gt40 at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: Christopher Kimball <ChrisVKimball at msn.com>; Detomaso Email List
> <detomaso at detomasolist.com>
> > Sent: Sat, Jan 27, 2018 9:42 pm
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera facts?
> >
> >
> > Well even I know the "interior and body are - NOT - totally stock."
> > (steering wheel & roof spoiler)
> >
> > John
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Kimball
> > Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2018 9:19 PM
> > To: Detomaso Email List
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera facts?
> >
> > Somebody help me out here--this Pantera is advertised as "most
> likely"
> > having original paint, and is titled as a '71, but there are some
> things
> > that don't add up to me (maybe Mike can explain them).
> >
> >
> > It has kph speedo, it has three air vents in the middle of the dash
> which I
> > thought was found on later models, yet it's a two-pod which is found
> on
> > earlier models, I'm not sure what the "front fiberglass tray" is all
> about
> > (I think he means the rear tub), and I got a kick out of the
> description of
> > the "original radio" since I was under the impression none had radios
> from
> > the factory but were installed at the dealerships. The picture also
> looks
> > like the paint has pinstriping, but maybe it's just the way it looks
> in the
> > picture.
> >
> >
> > Could this be some European model with which I'm not familiar?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/?
> >
> >
> [https://dobsonmotorsport.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/P7310663.jpg]<
> https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/>
> >
> > 1971 DeTomaso Pantera - Dobson
> > Motorsport<https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/>
> > dobsonmotorsport.com
> > This amazing car was designed by the Italian design firm Ghia by
> American
> > born designer Tom Tjaarda and replaced the De Tomaso Mangusta. Unlike
> the
> > Mangusta, which ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> > Don't read too much into the kph speedo; I've sold a couple of them I
> > accidentally came across to people who simply find them attractive.
> And
> > ALL 2-pod-dash Panteras had three 'vents' in the dash. Most have a
> > triangular upholstered bulge with a gauge light & the seatbelt
> warning
> > light covering the unused center outlet, but that light-mount is only
> > bolted on and can be easily removed so the vent hole underneath
> becomes
> > functional. You're right- the car is not stock but is slightly
> > customized inside & out: the hibachi-vents on the hood show that. And
> > the Ferrari-copy 'boxer' spoiler on the deck isn't even painted- I
> > suspect it's a recent addition. Attractive car nonetheless- J Deryke
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gt40 <gt40 at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: Christopher Kimball <ChrisVKimball at msn.com>; Detomaso Email List
> > <detomaso at detomasolist.com>
> > Sent: Sat, Jan 27, 2018 9:42 pm
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera facts?
> > Well even I know the "interior and body are - NOT - totally stock."
> > (steering wheel & roof spoiler)
> > John
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Kimball
> > Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2018 9:19 PM
> > To: Detomaso Email List
> > Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera facts?
> > Somebody help me out here--this Pantera is advertised as "most
> likely"
> > having original paint, and is titled as a '71, but there are some
> > things
> > that don't add up to me (maybe Mike can explain them).
> > It has kph speedo, it has three air vents in the middle of the dash
> > which I
> > thought was found on later models, yet it's a two-pod which is found
> on
> > earlier models, I'm not sure what the "front fiberglass tray" is all
> > about
> > (I think he means the rear tub), and I got a kick out of the
> > description of
> > the "original radio" since I was under the impression none had radios
> > from
> > the factory but were installed at the dealerships. The picture also
> > looks
> > like the paint has pinstriping, but maybe it's just the way it looks
> in
> > the
> > picture.
> > Could this be some European model with which I'm not familiar?
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> > [1]https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/?
> >
> [[2]https://dobsonmotorsport.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/P7310663.jp
> > g]<https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/>
> > 1971 DeTomaso Pantera - Dobson
> >
> Motorsport<[3]https://dobsonmotorsport.com/car/1971-detomaso-pantera/>
> > dobsonmotorsport.com
> > This amazing car was designed by the Italian design firm Ghia by
> > American
> > born designer Tom Tjaarda and replaced the De Tomaso Mangusta. Unlike
> > the
> > Mangusta, which ...
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