[DeTomaso] Spares

Tue Nov 29 22:57:06 EST 2011

<< down here in South Texas, all you need is some baling wire, duct tape and
barb wire tools>>

I think she had red hair too...

Larry (was her name Barb?) - Cleveland

-----Original Message-----
From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
Behalf Of Bill Lewis
Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 6:45 PM
To: detomaso at realbig.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Spares

Shoot, down here in South Texas, all you need is some baling wire, duct tape
and barb wire tools.   ---Bill

> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:41:24 -0500
> From: boyd411 at gmail.com
> To: pantera874 at t-online.de
> CC: asajay at asajay.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Spares
> 
> 
>  Amex  There not kidding when they say don't leave home with out it!,
(Visa
> and MC because not everyone takes AMEX.) TWO road side assistance policy's
> (The one that comes with my insurance policy ( American Modern Home
> collector car and AAA because the policy from American modern Home is
prone
> to problems  when you really need it.  It realy depends on how far from
> home I intend to go. A flat fix kit (tire plugs, tire repair kit etc as
> well as a can of GOOD FLAT FIX  (the green goop stuff) A small 12 volt
> compressor. A box of spare fuses, a multi meter, 12 gauge wire a variety
of
> wire ends, a continuity tester, a spark plug tester ( it is a small piece
> that can go on a plug or the coil or  any distributor plug wire and it
> lights when the corresponding plug gets juice ( available from Harbor
> Freight for a few bucks, a spare MSD 6al, spare  a coil. A small
assortment
> of tools  Sockets , a ratchet, Allen keys, screw drivers  wrenches etc ( a
> small assortment to get you through a variety  of fasteners.  A binder
with
> all the schematics from the Pantera place web site, the ford service
> manual. A well charged smart Phone If I have room a jump box. A Passenger
> to help! ( preferably a knowledgeable one or a very good looking female to
> keep you company in what ever hotel you get stuck at! LOL
> Boyd
> 
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Roland Jaeckel
<pantera874 at t-online.de>wrote:
> 
> > When i travel round Europe to the usual DeTomaso meetings, i carry a
trunk
> > load of parts with me. I never needed a part myself. The most needed
part
> > from all Pantera owners over the years where throttle cables, speedo
cables
> > and clutch master cylinders. No flat tires on my trips ever.
> >
> > Hope to see some of you in LeMans 2012.
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------
> > From: "Asa Jay Laughton" <asajay at asajay.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 7:58 PM
> > To: <detomaso at realbig.com>
> > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Spares
> >
> > > +1  Insightful
> > >
> > > Quoting Bill Moore <Bill at incendium.com>:
> > >
> > >> 1. Cell phone
> > >> 2. AMA card (AAA down there)
> > >> 3. Credit cards
> > >> 4. $500 cash
> > >> Meet the people, be nice to the people, the people will take care of
> > you.
> > >>
> > >> Regards:
> > >> Bill Moore
> > >> Incendium Supply Ltd
> > >> Suite 416, 305-4625 Varsity Dr NW
> > >> Calgary, Alberta
> > >> T3A 0Z9
> > >>
> > >> 403 202 0055
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Lotus Esprit <snk20 at yahoo.com>
> > >> Sender: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com
> > >> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:43:55
> > >> To: POCA<detomaso at realbig.com>
> > >> Reply-To: Lotus Esprit <snk20 at yahoo.com>
> > >> Subject: [DeTomaso] Spares
> > >>
> > >> I would like to hear what you guys carry as spares in your Pantera. I
> > >> carry:
> > >> (1) 1 qt of oil. Probably just a hang over from the bad old days
> > >> when I really needed it.
> > >> (2) 1 qt gear oil.
> > >> (3) 1 bottle of brake fluid
> > >> (4) several sizes of bungi cords
> > >> (5) alternator belts
> > >> (6) can of fix a flat
> > >>
> > >> What about a spare fuel pump (mechanical for me), and the pin for
> > >> the distributor/oil pump?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks fot the feedback.
> > >>
> > >> Steve Griffin  6661
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