David, He meant to say “Pre-L”. He’s still new in our world! Mike Sent from my iPad On Jul 4, 2025, at 19:24, David Cantagallo via DeTomaso <detomaso@server.detomasolist.com> wrote:  Thanks Mike. I told Jim we were friends and also said next Pantera event I set up he will be guest speaker with his. Wow did not know we were so close to a build but Jim said his is a push button? [1]Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Friday, July 4, 2025, 11:38 AM, Mike Drew <mikeldrew@aol.com> wrote: David, Very cool. He’s a hell of a guy. His car is actually very close to yours, #4013. It’s a July ‘72 Pre-L. He bought it last June on Bring a Trailer. Here’s a pic he sent me a few months ago of the car in the basement of the Ford world HQ: Cheers! Mike Sent from my iPad > On Jul 4, 2025, at 16:07, David Cantagallo via DeTomaso <[2]detomaso@server.detomasolist.com> wrote: > >  Speaking of Jim Farley, he came to visit the Windsor engine site last > week so I,parked 4072 at the front door. Immediately he walked up to > the Pantera, and compared 4072 to his. He said he has 350 tires in the > back and is changing the interior to the prototype two tone. Also said > his was a push button. Inline image > > [1]Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad > > On Friday, July 4, 2025, 8:34 AM, > [3]detomaso-request@server.detomasolist.com wrote: > > Send DeTomaso mailing list submissions to > > [2]detomaso@server.detomasolist.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via email, send a message with subject or > > body 'help' to > > [3]detomaso-request@server.detomasolist.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [4]detomaso-owner@server.detomasolist.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of DeTomaso digest..." > > Daily Detomaso List Digest > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Jim Farley… (Mike Drew) > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > Message: 1 > > Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 14:34:00 +0200 > > From: Mike Drew <[5]mikeldrew@aol.com> > > Subject: [DeTomaso] Jim Farley… > > To: Tomaso Forum De <[6]detomaso@server.detomasolist.com> > > Message-ID: <[7]D224214F-A019-48F2-8235-AF31061ECB22@aol.com> > > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; > > boundary=Apple-Mail-137E6CBD-9C34-4A1A-81DE-4EA314DB91D7 > > …the CEO of the Ford Motor Company whose says the favorite car in his > collection is his 1972 Pre-L Pantera, is racing a GT40 and a Lola T-298 > 2-liter sports racer here this year. Here he is wearing his De Tomaso > Drivers Club of Great Britain hat next to his GT40…. > >