[DeTomaso] Firestone recomendation

[michael frazier]

It's April?

Michael Frazier
Gruppo Rompiculi Corsa 



 
> Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 08:05:49 -0700
> From: bjbstewart at yahoo.com
> To: matt at nwpantera.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Firestone recomendation
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> April Fools! :-)
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> From: "matt at nwpantera.com" <matt at nwpantera.com>
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Sent: Thu, April 1, 2010 7:15:07 AM
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Firestone recomendation
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> Hello helpful forum members,
> I took my car to the Firestone shop this morning.They rotated the tires
> for me(left to right of course).The mechanic suggested I remove the old
> "dirty" air in the tires and replace it with helium.He said the benefits
> are many including less upsprung weight and total weight reduction of the
> car. I called my wife and she said it made sense to her so for $42.00 per
> axle I now have helium in my tires! I'm the man! He then needed to know
> what the factory torque specs were for the valve stem caps.
> He said this is critical because to further reduce weight he removed the
> innards of the valve stem. An old racing trick he said.I didn't have that
> info handy so he used a hi-tech calculation method on his computer
> database. That was only $19.95 and it seemed important so I said go for
> it.
> Better safe than sorry.
> It's rare to find a shop that really cares so much about safety and
> performance with our "exotic supercars",as they put it.
> I would sincerly recommend Firestone to anyone seeking help with the new
> up to date methods of increasing performance on your Pantera.
> 
> Matt
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