DeTomaso Mailing List: July 2000, Message #58

That GT40 ran the track event today.  It had a SVO block stroked to 396
cubes.  It was running a 14 quart wet sump and was turning 8000 RPM down the
straight.  Sounded unbelievable through the 180 degree headers with no glass
packs or anything.


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Subject: Fwd: [928] expensive day - w/correct links


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> Thought I would forward this from the 928 Porsche list
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> Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 20:07:55 -0400
> From: Joe Rausa <jgrausa@epix.net>
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> 928 fans:
>         Most 928 owners I know recognize beauty in marques other than
> Porsche
> so I thought I would post a few pics from my trip to the Le Belle
> Macchine d'Italia 2000 in the Poconos. The Concours event was today with
> judges from the various clubs putting on the white gloves for their
> respective marques. In attendance were examples of Ferrari, Lambo, Alpha
> Romeo, Pantera, Biazzini (sp?), Maserati and some others I never heard
> of. My favorite was a non-Italian car that shouldn't have been there, a
> real GT40. None of the Ferraris displayed an exhaust note anything like
> the GT40. Also RMB owners take note, your mod puts your 928 song far and
> away more appealing to this ear than any of the Ferraris, they are a
> little to tinny for my taste - the GT40 ROARED (the Panteras had a very
> nice sound as well).
> Here are some pics:
> Lots of carbon fiber on these babies
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/F40s.JPG
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> Anyone want a red one?
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/fieldofFerraris.JPG
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> My personal favorite
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/Gt40.jpg
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> Nice touch with the white coats, Pantera Club with over 40 cars in
> attendance - Detomassa rules!!
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/herecomedejudge.JPG
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> 512 with lots of ceramic coating, plenty of carbon fiber
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/wannarace.JPG
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> Maybe I can Plexiglas my hood
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/360enginecompartment.JPG
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> Saw four Maranellos (sp?), 3 were this color blue, very nice
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/550.JPG
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> Not sure of the spelling, but for an older coupe, this was impressive.
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/Biazzinisp.JPG
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> I gotta do this too
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/chromePantera.JPG
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> My car saw a trailer today as well, not quite as nice though
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/unloading.JPG
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> Never complain about your small sunroof, imagine a Countach in black, 3"
> of "down" window - it gets hot, that's why their wings are always up.
> There are a couble Diablos at the end of the row.
> http://members.rennlist.com/jgrausa/Lambos.JPG
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> The day was expensive because they charge the public $20/head to "look"
> at the cars, then $5 to park (they wouldn't even let me in the resort
> with a Porsche, I had to park 'n ride the bus). Then on the way home I
> had my first ever "flatbed". I think fuel computer gave up the ghost as
> we were returning. We'll know Monday.
> Hope you enjoy the pics, it was a beautiful day in a sea of gorgeous
> cars.
> Regards,
> Joe Rausa '89S4
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