<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">David,<div>First of all I know you have some health issues now and life is too short to put anything before your health....yea quality of life Brother.</div><div><br></div><div>But let us know what we can do for you as I know our peeps will want to help.</div><div><br></div><div>I also remember how depressed I got when my car burnt up in ‘99 at SS so I have an idea how you feel NOW.</div><div><br></div><div>Only you can decide what will be your next move on the Pantera....good news is you have Insurance pay off!</div><div><br></div><div>In my case I had allot of support from you David and many others to include many dollars (Haha) I rebuilt the Pantera or should say Bobby Byers rebuilt it with even more help from Gary Hall on parts sales.</div><div><br></div><div>Bottom line...I had plenty of money to rebuild even though Haggerty “totaled” the car....pretty difficult for me to say I was out for a Sunday drive when AutoWeek published the story and 2-page color photo of the Pantera in flames (haha#2)</div><div><br></div><div>In hindsight I would NEVER do it again....I could have saved myself allot of money and allot of aggravation by just buying another Pantera because in 2000 they were still dirt cheap.</div><div><br></div><div>If you have insurance money take it and see if they will also let you keep the title. It will be easier to sell....if you are rollin in cash keep it and rebuild...that’s my vote but whatever you decide on rebuilding budget DOUBLE it...😂</div><div><br></div><div>So remember to let us know how we can help.</div><div><br></div><div>Dawg<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Dec 15, 2017, at 6:45 PM, David via TPR <<a href="mailto:tpr@teampanteraracing.com">tpr@teampanteraracing.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Before:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><image003.jpg><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Dear Friends,<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Long known as “Grouchy & Dirty”, it takes some tragedy to remind me of who my friends really are.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Suffering from low O2 (I have been told) I fell asleep driving the Pantera home from a paint match appt. Through a fence, through the cedar forest, downed a sign, through a cable fence (amazing I wasn’t decapitated!), through the air over a driveway and parked in a tree. What we call . . . the Finch?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">After: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljw43T0mI_8">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljw43T0mI_8</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Insurance says car is totaled, Jim D. says it can be fixed. Options: part it out or fix or sell as a project?<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Other than some pulmonary issues, that is all the news.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Be safe, STAY AWAKE, have fun.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">All the best?<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>TPR mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:TPR@teampanteraracing.com">TPR@teampanteraracing.com</a></span><br><span><a href="http://teampanteraracing.com/mailman/listinfo/tpr_teampanteraracing.com">http://teampanteraracing.com/mailman/listinfo/tpr_teampanteraracing.com</a></span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>