[DeTomaso] Handling Problem

[Art Stephens]

The new tire is a different brand with more tread than the other,  so they 
may very well have a different circumference.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Art Stephens" <artstephens at verizon.net>
To: "Mike Trusty" <miketrusty at msn.com>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 3:11 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] DeTomaso Digest, Vol 60, Issue 29


> Thank you Mike,
> I got one new rear tire on my trip to Reno,  the car felt a little strange
> right off the bat.  I think I'll swap the rears from left to right and see
> if it makes a difference.
>
> Art
>
>
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:15 PM
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>> Art:
>>
>> Also check your air pressures in the rear tires.  If they are the same,
>> use
>> a tape measure and see if both tires have the same circumference.  Sounds
>> weird but with the type of limited slip differential that is these cars 
>> it
>> only takes a little bit of difference to make the car pull one way on
>> acceleration and the other on deceleration.
>>
>> The Pantera is very critical for having the same circumference on the 
>> rear
>> tires.  It doesn't take much to make a big difference.
>>
>>
>> Mike Trusty Engineering
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