DeTomaso Mailing List: August 97, Message #66
     



From: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams)

Subject: What's in a name?

Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 17:55:00 -0500



-> of American-made cars. Moreover, the Cobra name carried an

-> implication of brute force as opposed to technical refinements, and

-> it was therefore regarded

-> as undesireable for deTomaso's new car. Ford decided to retain the

-> deTomaso name



 Well, with Ford busily slapping the Cobra badge on everything except

the Pinto, they obviously couldn't use "Mangusta!"

                                                                                          



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