[DeTomaso] Lowered Floor Pans for more headroom

Nathan Giles nathan.giles at ex3.com
Tue Feb 2 21:48:29 EST 2021


I did the same on mine. Dropped the rear and  welded triangular on the sides and a rectangular section on the back. Can post pics tomorrow.

Nathan Giles

> On Feb 2, 2021, at 19:23, Dave Londry <davel at trguys.com> wrote:
> 
>    [1]pantera floor-pan lowering kit - Google Search
> 
>   [2]https://www.google.com/search?source=univ&tbm=isch&q=pantera+floor-p
>   an+lowering+kit&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdwI2U08zuAhUOuZ4KHQeRBDoQjJkEegQIBxAB
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>   Lots of info here.
>   Dave
> 
>   On 2021-02-02 6:15 p.m., B Hower via DeTomaso wrote:
> 
>   3400 has lowered floor ... level and driver and passenger side ... I
>   would think that sloping floor and tilting seat would restrict rear
>   travel of seat adjustment ...
>   Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be
>   ! )
> 
>   On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 8:07:02 PM CST, Pantdino via DeTomaso
>   [3]<detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>     I'm sure someone will post with more details or a reference, but my
>     recollection is that you don't want to lower the entire floor but
>     rather leave the forward portion as it is and angle the floor down as
>     it goes rearward. You cut the floor on the sides and rear, bend it
>     down, and weld in triangular pieces to support it that way. This
>   lowers
>     and tilts the seat bottom.  Too much and you'll hit on every speed
>   bump
>     you come across.
>     Jim
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Doug Braun [4]<[1]doug351c at gmail.com>
>     To: [[5]2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>     Sent: Tue, Feb 2, 2021 5:57 pm
>     Subject: [DeTomaso] Lowered Floor Pans for more headroom
>       Anyone recall a forum posting or article on lowering the floor
>   pans.
>       My search has come up empty.
>       Doug Braun
>       Blue 73L #5505
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