[DeTomaso] numbers for C group

adin at frontier.net adin at frontier.net
Tue Apr 1 12:31:38 EDT 2008


These magnetic gizmos "may" work if you have a street car.  If your  
car is aluminum or your hood fiberglass . . . .


sign me,

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Quoting "ProvaMo.com" <Pantera007 at sbcglobal.net>:

> The magnetic roundels (big white dots - grin) I made have held on under
> numerous blasts over 140.  (over several years).  But having much more
> contact area than just numbers, this is kind of intuitive.  I initially
> tried the cheaper and thinner typical magnetic material, I found on the
> internet, and those did blow off easily.  Thus the need for research.
>
> So if you use "magnetics", get the thicker stronger stuff.
>
> Another feature I like about putting the numbers on a Magnetic roundel, is
> that you can easily move your numbers around, finding the spot you like.
>
> To see what it looks like placed on various spots around the car see:
>
> http://www.provamo.com/Members/Parts4Sale/Roundels.asp
>
> Moving around can be hard to do when using just the vinyl numbers.
>
> I don't think I have any sets left, so this is not a sales pitch.
> Chuck
>
>
> "I suggest masking-tape or even transparent Scotch tape over the leading
> edges of any static-cling numbers; autocrossing showed us that above 90 mph,
> they'll blow off otherwise. FWIW- J DeRyke"
>
>
> Magnetic numbers are only good for about 80MPH or 90MPH, too. You may want
> to tape the edges of those, also.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of JDeRyke at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 2:36 AM
> To: chrisvkimball at msn.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] numbers for C group
>
> In a message dated 3/31/08 10:57:30 AM, chrisvkimball at msn.com writes:
>
>> Shouldn't I know what number I need to order so I can get it in time
> before
>> I leave for the big road trip?  I'd like to get the vinyl stick-on kind.
>
>> If anyone has any ideas I'd appreciate it.
>>
> Larry Stock of PPC-Reno avidly supports the event and if you call him, he'll
>
> have stick-on numbers with him at the track; cheap, too. Same thing happened
>
> to Judy last year when she ran, and Larry had our stick-on numbers ready for
> us
> at Pahrump. I suggest masking-tape or even transparent Scotch tape over the
> leading edges of any static-cling numbers; autocrossing showed us that above
> 90
> mph, they'll blow off otherwise. FWIW- J DeRyke
>
>
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