[DeTomaso] Pantera GT5-S Wheels On Ebay

[LS]

Andy, that's fine with me. That's what I run on most of my cars as it is.

One of the big reasons I haven't gone to 17s is that there aren't too many race tire options out there.

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 From: Andy May <andymay24 at gmail.com>
To: LS <lashdeep at yahoo.com> 
Cc: "detomaso at poca.com" <detomaso at poca.com> 
Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera GT5-S Wheels On Ebay
 

Unfortunately the 345 is not available in a P7, though it should be realised that this is a racing tire and would last no time at all on the street unless you drive like grandma ;-)
On Apr 1, 2013 6:12 PM, "LS" <lashdeep at yahoo.com> wrote:

Andy, any thought into Pirelli doing the P7 Corsa in the corresponding rear 345mm (Pantera/Countach) size?
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> From: Andy May <andymay24 at gmail.com>
>To: detomaso at poca.com 
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>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera GT5-S Wheels On Ebay
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>Yoko told me when I bought my last batch that they would not be doing any
>more due to the low demand, but they've said that before - I am selling
>around one pair a month but not for detomaso's.
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>I was unaware that the TB's were being discontinued and find that
>surprising if its true. Pirelli have also just released a P7 corsa in soft
>compound/semi slick in the 285/40/15 size so clearly there is some
>perceived demand.
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>On Apr 1, 2013 12:09 AM, "richard bosch" <theemonkey at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> The question i have is will the tires be available in the future?
>> I heard from somewhere(i cant remember where)that Yokohama is only doing
>> one more batch of 285/40/15 and that is it.
>> Talked to a rep awhile ago from Coker Tire(the ones who sell the TB15)and
>> he said they will not be making anymore of the TB5 or
 TB15's and what they
>> have in the warehouse is it.
>> I do not know how accurate the person was at Coker or if the Yokohama
>> story was true either,but it does point out a vulnerability of getting
>> street tires with the GT4,GT5 or GT5-S wheels.At least the fronts as the
>> rears are more popular.
>> Its a shame as i think they are the best looking wheels,and i would love a
>> set on my flared car,but i will not risk spending $6500 or so on wheels i
>> cannot use on the street.I use 18's on the street and 15 inch Basset wheels
>> on the track(when i get to the track,which has not happened in a while,sigh)
>> Richard
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