[DeTomaso] DeTomaso] Do I own a Pantera or a Gremlin...?

[MyCars]

If you drive with the cover removed, be very careful with your elbow!
You don't want you elbow getting smashed by all those moving parts just
inches away.


On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 10:35 -0700, Christopher Kimball wrote:
> Absolutely, and it is tight, but as far as I can tell, the fiberglass cover 
> doesn't contact the belt.  I may drive with the cover off for a while just 
> to watch what happens in there.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >From: MikeLDrew at aol.com
> >To: chrisvkimball at msn.com, montecarlo296 at yahoo.com, detomaso at realbig.com
> >Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] DeTomaso] Do I own a Pantera or a Gremlin...?
> >Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:21:29 EDT
> >
> >
> >In a message dated 8/29/07 9 42 3, chrisvkimball at msn.com writes:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > When inspecting the belt, it appears as if something actually hit it, or 
> >got
> > > jammed against it since you can clearly see a "mash" mark. We're still
> > > investigating, but it is becoming clearer that was the cause of the 
> >smoke,
> > > not the clutch (whew!) Maybe I'll make it to the European car show in
> > > Seattle this weekend after all!
> > >
> >
> >With the flat firewall kit, you have to check for adequate clearance when 
> >the
> >engine cover is installed.   It's possible for everything to be hunky-dory
> >until you cover it up, and the cover hits something.   I had to cut a 
> >recess in
> >my stainless steel (second) firewall for clearance.
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >
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