DeTomaso Mailing List: January 00, Message #35

Well said, Jim. You reflect the feelings of a lot of our membership.
Happy Holidays to all, 
        Al,  # 3915

DtomasoCat@aol.com wrote:
> 
> To All,
> 
> I just wanted to thank all of you Detomaso enthusiasts out there who make
> this forum such an enjoyable place to visit.  I don't like the newspaper so
> this is my daily reading, which you all write for me!  Thanks!  Where else am
> I going to get the variety of subjects, personalites, and even continents
> rolled up into one big electronic letter?  Nowhere but here!
> 
> For those of you out there who are still not able to drive your cars due to
> ongoing projects, I hope the new year gets you back in the drivers seat soon.
>  For those of you needing to tackle some minor problem with your car, I hope
> that "California Cal" has been able to give you a bit of confidence to get it
> done.  I mean if Cal can rebuild an entire car from ashes by himself, you
> sure can replace that bad starter that has been keeping you from driving the
> car!
> 
> For those of you out there who have the most exotic car ever produced in the
> 20th century (in case you are wondering, I am speaking of the Pantera) which
> has been used for more years than you can count as a device to keep the dust
> off of a 6' x 14' space on your garage floor, my wish for the new year is
> that you would be able to recall what a blast the Pantera is to drive.  And
> through the recollection, it would make you want to drive it into the 21
> century to show a new millenium what an exotic car REALLY looks like!
> 
> Also, I want to wish you all a peace and happiness that doesn't come from
> things that we own but from the family we have.  We are blessed beyond
> measure because of our family and many times we take them for granted.  I
> thank God every day for mine.  Without them nothing else really matters.
> 
> Thanks again for everything!
> 
> Jim Demick
> New Mexico