[DeTomaso] Front and rear control arms needed

Daniel C Jones daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 03:58:36 EDT 2012


Trying to get my Pantera back on the road and need a full set of front
and rear lower control arms in good shape.  Anyone know of a set for
sale?
Thanks,
Dan Jones
St. Louis, MO

On 3/28/12, MikeLDrew at aol.com <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Anthony Hale in England just tried to put a new MSD ready-to-run
> distributor into his bone-stock Pantera, and now his stock air cleaner is
> crashing
> into the distributor.   Even though it's small-base, it's evidently not
> small-something--perhaps it's taller than the stock one?
>
> Question--my general impression is that the carburetor base pad is further
> aft on an Edelbrock Performer intake, compared to the stock iron intake.
> In other words, fitting that intake might move the carb (and air cleaner)
> back enough to provide the necessary clearance.
>
> That's a total WAG on my part since I don't have access to either style of
> intake at the moment.   Can somebody confirm or deny?   And if one someone
> can't confirm, perhaps a bunch of someones can, by providing the
> measurements?   What is the distance from the center of the intake at the
> leading edge
> (where it wraps around the distributor) to the front of the carb base pad on
> each style?
>
> Standing by--thanks!
>
> Mike
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