[DeTomaso] Todd attic parts question for the collective

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Mon Sep 17 20:06:37 EDT 2012


I have a set of Telecars... they can NOT be rebuilt.

Asa Jay
(opted for Koni)

Quoting cengles at cox.net:

>
> Dear Michael,
>
>                 You may be right and I may have confused the Aristons
> for the Telecars.  We'll see if an undisputed Pantera stock shock expert
> clears this up.
>
>                             Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:07 AM, michael frazier wrote:
>
>   From a foggy mind and memory this morning...I thought the Ariston were
> near Koni copies and thus rebuild able, and the Telecars were not.
> Michael
>
>
>> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 10:15:11 -0400 From: cengles at cox.net To:
>> knottsj at galstar.com CC: detomaso at realbig.com Subject: Re: [DeTomaso]
>> Todd attic parts question for the collective
>> Dear Jerry,
>>
>> IIRC, the Ariston shocks are not desirable and aren't for rebuilding.
>> IIRC, some early Panteras did have Konis and those can be rebuilt by
>> Koni. If you have Ariston shocks, which is most likely, then I would
>> suggest new shocks and springs. They will make the current challenge
>> feel like a new car.
>>
>> Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Jerry R Knotts wrote:
>>> I also have a set of used shocks and springs. I remember some time
>>> back it was discussed that they could be refurbed with changes in
>>> rebound rates etc. Does anyone have any current info on who does the
>>> work and what is available? Is it less expensive to do this or just
>>> buy a current set? My new challenge probably has 41 year old shock
>>> that I could replace with the rebuilt ones.
>>> Thanks in advance, jerry
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