[DeTomaso] 5177...still a long way to go ($$$$). but some progress
Konrad Szwab
kszwab at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 23:28:58 EDT 2022
Awesome story !
On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 9:54 PM <byrdjf at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> Back in the early 80’s, this poor NC redneck got a job beyond
> expectations. A field service engineer for GE Power. After the
> alligator cowboy boots, I got 5177. Drove it couple years but my mangers
> forbid me for driving to job sites. a local custom body/paint shop was
> going to put on all the flares/ spoilers/ etc Hall had to offer. So I
> got it disassembled for the converson and paint AND then got an offer to
> become factory troubleshooter working international (extreme overtime).
> Some how 30years happened before I knew it. (Then health became a
> problem).
>
> So by a strange friend of a friend, GunnerZ showed up 3 years ago.
>
>
>
> *From:* Konrad Szwab <kszwab at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 1, 2022 8:36 PM
> *To:* Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. <byrdjf at embarqmail.com>
> *Cc:* detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> *Subject:* Re: [DeTomaso] 5177...still a long way to go ($$$$). but some
> progress
>
>
>
> Why was the car disassembled 30 years ago ?
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 6:40 PM JFByrd via DeTomaso <
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
> The "promise" is by Christmas. The total cost, they can't say...but
> way way more than I can afford!
>
> Photo attached
>
>
> Back story....
>
> 5177 sat disassemble 30 some years in my shed. 3 years ago "GunnerZ"
> in Denver NC heard my sad story, came and took it to their shop (4
> hours away)
>
> With a promise then of Christmas 2019 and way less than I've already
> sent
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Awesome story !
On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 9:54 PM <[1]byrdjf at embarqmail.com> wrote:
Back in the early 80as, this poor NC redneck got a job beyond
expectations.A A A A field service engineer for GE Power.A A After
the alligator cowboy boots, I got 5177.A A Drove it couple years but
my mangers forbid me for driving to job sites.A A A a local custom
body/paint shop was going to put on all the flares/ spoilers/ etc Hall
had to offer.A A A So I got it disassembled for the converson and
paint AND then got an offer to become factory troubleshooter working
international (extreme overtime).A A A Some how 30years happened
before I knew it.A A (Then health became a problem).
So by a strange friend of a friend, GunnerZ showed up 3 years ago.
A
From: Konrad Szwab <[2]kszwab at gmail.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2022 8:36 PM
To: Joseph F. Byrd, Jr. <[3]byrdjf at embarqmail.com>
Cc: [4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] 5177...still a long way to go ($$$$). but some
progress
A
Why was the car disassembled 30 years ago ?
A
On Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 6:40 PM JFByrd via DeTomaso
<[5]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
A A The "promise" is by Christmas.A A The total cost, they can't
say...but
A A way way more than I can afford!
A A Photo attached
A A Back story....
A A 5177 sat disassemble 30 some years in my shed.A A 3 years ago
"GunnerZ"
A A in Denver NC heard my sad story, came and took it to their shop
(4
A A hours away)
A A With a promise then of Christmas 2019 and way less than I've
already
A A sent
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