[DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes

Thomas Tornblom Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se
Thu Sep 24 11:18:06 EDT 2009


Here are what appears to be the correct pads:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/EBC-REDSTUFF-BRAKE-PADS-DP3223C_W0QQitemZ220482885287QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item3355cdd6a7&_trksid=p4506.m20.l1116
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/EBC-Brakes-Brake-Pads-Pad-DP3101C-ASTON-MARTIN-DB5_W0QQitemZ360185243896QQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item53dcb6a8f8&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245

I'm contemplating getting a set for myself...

Thomas

Ian H skrev:
> The yellow stuff is more of a track/race pad. definitely not suited for 
> Johns driving habits.  He is going to follow me to a car show this 
> weekend about 50 miles away from us and even though it will be 7:00 am 
> on a Sunday with no one on the road, he will not excede the speed 
> limit.  Me on the other hand.........................Well, I will have 
> some fun from time to time, but will just have to slow down and wait for 
> him to catch up again!
> 
> Ian
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Tornblom" 
> <Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se>
> To: "Charles McCall" <charlesmccall at gmail.com>
> Cc: "'panteras'" <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 9:43 AM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes
> 
> 
>> It appears that EBC has fixed their catalog, it used to be all wrong for
>> late Panteras:
>>
>> http://www.gpartners.se/images/stories/kataloger/2008_UK_Automotive_Catalogue.pdf 
>>
>>
>> I see they recommend Red stuff as Original Quality and Yellow stuff as
>> Upgrade Quality.
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>> Charles McCall skrev:
>>> If he needs a parking brake reference:
>>>
>>> Mintex MGB563
>>> Fits DeTomaso Pantera GT5-S
>>> AC 77
>>> Aston Martin
>>> Bentley
>>> Bristol
>>> Jenson Interceptor 72-76
>>> Lamborghini Espada, Islero
>>>
>>> www.mintex.co.uk
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Charles McCall
>>> 1985 DeTomaso Pantera GT5-S #9375
>>> "Raising Pantera Awareness Across Europe"
>>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=2323
>>> -----Mensaje original-----
>>> De: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com 
>>> [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] En
>>> nombre de Ian H
>>> Enviado el: jueves, 24 de septiembre de 2009 14:39
>>> Para: Ian H; 'panteras'
>>> Asunto: Re: [DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the replies!  I will forward all the info to John and 
>>> get him
>>>
>>> set up.  I know I'll be under the car helping him out, so I would 
>>> probably
>>> suggest to him that we swap out the rubber lines for stainless ones. 
>>> Will
>>> the vendor sold 71-74 lines work on the GT5S?
>>> Ian
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian H" 
>>> <ihannington286720mi at comcast.net>
>>> To: "'panteras'" <detomaso at realbig.com>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 8:07 PM
>>> Subject: [DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have a friend who has a 1987 GT5S and he needs brake pads.  Does 
>>>> anyone
>>>> know who would sell them or what to cross reference them to.  He 
>>>> says the
>>>> rears are Girling but the fronts have no markings at all on them.  
>>>> He heard
>>>
>>>> they may be Brembo's.  I checked with Porterfield and they do not sell
>>>> them.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Ian
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