[DeTomaso] BaT: Non-running survivor '74 sells for $95K

Mike Drew mikeldrew at aol.com
Thu Nov 5 12:13:33 EST 2020 

Will,

Suspected spun bearing = blowed up, as far as I’m concerned. The block and heads etc are salvageable but it will still need a full rebuild unless somebody goes cheap Charlie and just does rings and bearings. 

Mike

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> On Nov 5, 2020, at 16:29, Will Kooiman <will.kooiman at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Did it say blown or non-running?
> 
> This will go to a collector not a driver, so who really cares if the engine runs?  And if it doesn't, it would be easy to rebuild - which you'd probably do anyway on a new purchase. 
> 
> On 11/5/20, 1:10 AM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Mike Drew via DeTomaso" <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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>    All,
> 
>    Personally I think the seller hit it out of the park with this one. With a blown engine I would have guessed maybe $55k, tops....
> 
>    Mike
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>> On Nov 4, 2020, at 23:53, Asa Jay Laughton via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
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>>  I shouldn't be such a critic. There are plenty of things not original
>>  or definitely well-used to know this car most likely has more than
>>  9,000 miles on it.  I compiled a list but why bother sharing, you've
>>  probably noted those items already.
>>  Yes, it had slight body damage and a repaint (noted in receipt).  Yes,
>>  it shows original Arriva's but notes indicate they didn't come with the
>>  car when traded in earlier.  Some engine parts aren't original, but it
>>  looks like some original parts come with it.
>>  I'm probably about as cheap as they get.  I probably wouldn't have paid
>>  $95K for this car, but it does appear to be in relatively good shape.
>>  I would say it's in -some- better shape than 5533 when I bought it, but
>>  there are other aspects (mechanically) that I can't verify.
>>  The nice thing is that it doesn't look molested to a point of no
>>  return.  It's really close to stock if a person wanted to go that
>>  route, or it's a nice base model to start from and make it your own,
>>  which is what I would do, as tastefully as I could and as I did with
>>  5533 (for the most part).
>>  I'm sure the buyer is probably thrilled and that's fine.  They spent
>>  what they felt it was worth to them and I hope they come here to
>>  experience the wealth of knowledge and experience this group gives out,
>>  to make the new owners experience the best it can be.
>>  Asa  Jay
>> Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>> Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO
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>>  On 11/4/2020 16:50, Michael Becker wrote:
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>>  The key reason perhaps being the alleged actual 9,000 miles on the
>>  odo.A  I'm not convinced, but some of the picture do appear to show
>>  very light wear, while others show quite heavy wear.A  A It is alleged
>>  to have not moved for 25 years,A  but I suspect it moved more than 9k
>>  during its first 25 years.A
>>  MikeA
>> 
>>  On Wed, Nov 4, 2020, 12:42 Mike & Elizabeth [3]<[1]mbefthomas2 at gmail.com>
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>>    A
>>    A [1][2][4]https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1974-detomaso-pantera-proj
>>    ect/?utm
>>    A
>>    A _source=transactionalemail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bat_watch
>>    ed_li
>>    A  A sting_ended
>>    A  A Seems like a rather high price for a non-running car that will
>>    need to
>>    A  A be thoroughly gone through to enjoy, unless plans are to roll
>>    it around
>>    A  A as a survivor only.A  Not my choice. . . .
>>    A  A It is the right color though.
>>    A  A Mike Thomas
>>    A  A Panteras Northwest
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