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Was Pumped up and Pimped out by a shop near San Diego. Not so nice …
De Tomaso Pantera, 1974.
Big american engine, a nice body: A car with a lot of charm and power. Credit: Car and Classic ( I think. I will correct on request if I made a mistake ). And this interior.. You almost smell the perfume of oil, fuel and leather... Best, Nicolas ...
a dream car...
for me when I was much younger.... now, I think i'd just enjoy looking at it .. Thanks Nico, for bringing back memories...
Car of recent past to get back to the future
Hi nico, Like the picture. Has a certain “back to the future” feel to it, imho Best, Jerome
Nice. Ford Powered if I remember correctly???
There was a yellow one running around town when I was in high school, way back when.
Those 70s design are quite addictive...
I am not a car guy and dont even have a license 😂but recently i am falling in love with a nissan fairlady z s30, due to the wangan midnight story
Haha yeah i know many 'master drivers'...
In the arcade center who do not have a license too😂
This one, along with the Ferrari BB 512,
were my favourite sport cars when I was a young boy! Thanks for rreminding me!
A beauty. Classic automotive aggression right there.
We have an annual Pantera meet up at a park near me. Lots of Panteras in the SoCal area. Fun to visit and see all these old but well-kept beasts. ...
I honestly don't know...I am a car fan, but don't have much knowledge about Panteras.
Did you spot one? If so, which one?
The off-road one!
Apparently called Laforza overthere. Simply a gigantic Fiat Uno with a V8 in the States...
A very enthusiastic and welcoming group.
I was driving by with my son and made a spontaneous stop. It was great to see so many Panteras in person and talk with the enthusiastic owners.
That rear view puts me in mind of another car.
A view that Jean Jennings at Automobile magazine used the word "purient" to describe... This photo from Motorsportretro.com confirms her observation. ...
It was a car that was in the collection many years ago.
The engine was the famous 351 cleaveland v8. ...
Here's a nice one I ran across.....
All of it was very dialed in....... hmm.... not sure about the headlight mods though (unless they can still be closed). Yes.... "Looks Fast" Yeah.... Looks REALLY FAST! ...
Lots to love
These were distributed through Lincoln/Mercury dealers in the US, and the car's development was funded by Ford. With Ford money, DeTomaso proved that it was possible to design and fit a decent-looking 5mph bumper to suit regulations. Early metal bumpers l...
The Pantera Sound, or "No Substitute for Cubic Inches"
recorded at the North Island Naval Air Station, Historic Car Races, 2007 Cazalea ...