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994

Known

Mangusta · VIN DTM698MA994

Year
1971
Original color
black
Current color
black
Interior
red/ white
Country
US
Region
US

Identity

Year
1971, 1969, previous owner said 1971,Van Ess registry has 1971
Country
US
Serial full
DTM698MA994
Serial last4
994

Exterior

Interior color
red/ white
Headlight count
2
Exterior color current
black
Exterior color original
black

Drivetrain

Engine number
302/180
Transaxle number
1339

History

Sold date
Speedart Motorsports, Saw 9/26/22 https://www.classicdriver.com/en/car/de-tomaso/mangusta/1969/929448 $465,000
Past owners
5/19/21 sold https://www.classic.com/veh/1969-de-tomaso-mangusta-coupe-8ma0994-WL3BPen/ $285,002 listed as 1969.
Current miles
34,859
History notes
Speedart Motorsports, Saw 9/26/22 https://www.classicdriver.com/en/car/de-tomaso/mangusta/1969/929448 $465,000.. Sold at auction https://www.classic.com/veh/1969-de-tomaso-mangusta-coupe-8ma0994-WL3BPen/ $285,000. The car presented here, chassis number '8MA 0994', is one of only 50 single-headlight versions built. This car's early history is unknown, although it is believed it had been in California all of its life. '0994' was imported into the UK on 2nd February 2008, having been bought from Matthew Chitea in Placerville, California. It was imported by top UK de Tomaso restorer Roger Brotton and fellow marque specialist Phillip Stebbings. Brotton stated that the car was the 'best Mangusta bodyshell he had ever seen' when it was found in California.
Van ess registry
Matthew Chitiea, CA 2nd owner, getting full restoration.
Mangusta intl registry
Year: 1971 Black Exterior, Red / White interior. This car is one of three with this combination from the DeTomaso factory. Purchased: 1986. Condition: Frame, suspension, trans, TYPE, wiring harness, plating, gauges: RESTORED. Needs: Body work, paint, window and door rubber and then reassembly.

Other

Known
1
Region
US
Drive side
LHD

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