[DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes
Thomas Tornblom
Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se
Fri Sep 25 01:36:39 EDT 2009
Tomas Gunnarsson skrev:
> I was speaking of Panteras only. Interpreting GTS as GT5(s)/Gr3 is pretty far fetched.
>
> I would want to change the recommendation like this:
> First line left alone.
> Second line removed completely. DP163 doesn't fit any rear caliper to my knowledge.
> Third line changed to "Pantera including GTS" 71 and up
But wide body era GTS:s also have the fat brakes, don't they?
> Fourth line changed to Gr3, GT5, GT5s
Perhaps a better discriminator would be "solid" vs "vented" rotors?
>
> Tomas
Thomas
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Tornblom" <Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se>
> To: "Tomas Gunnarsson" <guson at home.se>
> Cc: "'panteras'" <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 10:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] GT5S Brakes
>
>
>> Tomas Gunnarsson skrev:
>>> AFA I can tell except for the 91 up Panteras everything's still wrong one way or the other. This should not be a problem if you have the old pads to look at when you order but it'd be nice to be able to order straight from the catalogue.
>> Looking at the table, my GT5 matches the recommendations for Pantera GTS
>> 73-90. My front pads look like the 2223 outline, and the rears looks
>> like 2101, and these are DP3223C and DP3101C in Red Stuff it seems.
>>
>> The Deauville and Longchamps use the same type of pads.
>>
>> The Mangusta may be wrong, or did they have the fat brakes?
>>
>> I don't know about the non GTS rears, were there two types of pads, with
>> a different outline?
>>
>> If you read the "GTS" as GT5/GT5S/GR3, what do you think is wrong?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Thomas
>>
>>> Tomas
>>>
>>> ----- 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 3:43 PM
>>> 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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