[DeTomaso] NPC - interesting design story - 240Z

Sean Korb spkorb at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 13:18:39 EDT 2018


My first experience with racing was against a 240Z and... the owner let me
drive it!  It had side draft Webbers, forged pistons and months of tuning.
It would run low 14s on the dragstrip all day and a very competent
autocrosser.  Much nicer than my 5.7L Monza.

sean

On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:55 AM, Jeff Detrich <jjdetrich at gmail.com> wrote:

>    [1]https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
>    For many of us, the 240Z was how we got into sports cars. This is a
>    good story about how it came to be. Lots of pictures of prototypes.
>    Jeff
>    6559
>
> References
>
>    1. https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
>
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'65 Suprang,'68 Cougar,'78 R100/7,'60 Metro,'59 A35,'71 Pantera #1382
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   My first experience with racing was against a 240Z and... the owner let
   me drive it!A  It had side draft Webbers, forged pistons and months of
   tuning.A  It would run low 14s on the dragstrip all day and a very
   competent autocrosser.A  Much nicer than my 5.7L Monza.
   sean

   On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:55 AM, Jeff Detrich <[1]jjdetrich at gmail.com>
   wrote:

     A  A [1][2]https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
     A  A For many of us, the 240Z was how we got into sports cars. This
     is a
     A  A good story about how it came to be. Lots of pictures of
     prototypes.
     A  A Jeff
     A  A 6559
     References
     A  A 1. [3]https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
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   Sean Korb [6]spkorb at spkorb.org [7]http://www.spkorb.org
   '65 Suprang,'68 Cougar,'78 R100/7,'60 Metro,'59 A35,'71 Pantera #1382
   "The more you drive, the less intelligent you get" --Miller
   "Computers are useless.A  They can only give you answers." -P. Picasso

References

   1. mailto:jjdetrich at gmail.com
   2. https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
   3. https://zhome.com/History/StylingMatsuo/MatsuoZStory1.htm
   4. mailto:DeTomaso at server.detomasolist.com
   5. http://server.detomasolist.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
   6. mailto:spkorb at spkorb.org
   7. http://www.spkorb.org/


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