[DeTomaso] Fw: Fw: Fw: Tapered Bearing problems

[Will Demelo]

I just read it again. It says "Pantera Porformance"
Probably Byers. I'll call tomorrow
W
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tony DiGiovanna" <tonydigi at optonline.net>
To: "Will Demelo" <wdemelo at cogeco.ca>
Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 11:00 AM
Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] Fw: Fw: Tapered Bearing problems


> Pantera Performance would indicate Denis.
>
> Pantera Proformance would indicate the Byars brothers in california.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com
> [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]On Behalf Of Will Demelo
> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 8:08 AM
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Fw: Fw:  Tapered Bearing problems
>
>
> I looked at my receipts from the original job. It looks like Quella didn't
> do the orig job (that's why he didn't offer any warranty).
> The original uprights were bought from PI with a note on the receipt that
> says "sublet labour Pantera Performance". Who would that be?
> I'll call tomorrow to inquire.
> Will
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: MikeLDrew at aol.com
> To: wdemelo at cogeco.ca ; detomaso at realbig.com
> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2008 12:05 AM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Fw:  Tapered Bearing problems
>
>
>
> In a message dated 12/27/08 20 36 3, wdemelo at cogeco.ca writes:
>
>
>
>  I spoke to Dennis when I redid them last year. No such "lifetime
> guarantee"
>
>
>
> It took me less than a minute to find the advertisement that Dennis used 
> to
> run in the POCA magazines.  Indeed, he sold his tapered conversion with a
> lifetime guarantee--I know because I bought them for that reason.  When he
> participated in the technical sessions at the POCA Fun Rally, he would 
> speak
> of it publicly as well.  He made a very convincing case for his improved
> design in that public forum, and that plus the guarantee convinced me to
> spend the big bucks to have my uprights modified, back in 1992.
>
> The ad (from 1988) says they are 'guaranteed to last'.
>
> I'll scan it and send it to you.
>
> Interestingly, he still offers each of the products featured in this 
> ad--and
> in many cases, the 2008 price is LOWER than the 1988 price!
>
> I've always been amazed at how inexpensive Pantera parts are--and this
> clearly shows that they are getting relatively (and in some cases 
> literally)
> less and less expensive as time goes on.
>
> Mike
>
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