[DeTomaso] Great headlight bumpers

[Boyd Casey]

Go to mc masters web site. When you click on any one of the numerous style
bumpers they sell it brings you to a diagram that shows the dimensions of
every part of the bumper. Besides a large variety of shapes and sizes they
also offer three different materials with various degrees of hardness.

On Friday, April 5, 2013, Bob Rubertone wrote:

> Does anyone know the style and dimensions of the replacement headlight
> door bumpers from McMaster?????
> Thanks,
> Bob R.
>
>
>
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> To: Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com <javascript:;>>
> Cc: detomaso <detomaso at poca.com <javascript:;>>
> Sent: Thu, Apr 4, 2013 9:58 am
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Great headlight bumpers
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>
> McMaster ahs a prety good variety as well:
>
> http://www.mcmaster.com/#push-in-bumpers/=m6ath4
>
>
> > I wouldn't meant to burst any bubbles, but it seems to me I just bought
> > some from Napa last year; off-the-shelf from the do-it-yourself fastener
> > display.  Nice soft rubber bumpers and they seem to be correct enough
> > for me, but maybe not for others.
> >
> > Asa
> >
> > Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> > &  Shelley Marie
> > Spokane, WA
> > ******************************
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> >
> > On 4/3/2013 5:08 PM, MikeLDrew at aol.com <javascript:;> wrote:
> >> Hi guys,
> >>
> >> The headlight buckets are supported in the 'down' position by a pair of
> >> small rubber bumpers on each side.   For some reason, the Pantera
> >> vendors don't
> >> seem to be able to get their hands on the original-style bumpers, and
> >> instead offer larger, hard plastic things that look terrible and require
> >> you to
> >> enlarge the hole in the body.
> >>
> >> PCNC member Curt Hall managed to find perfect replicas of the
> >> original-style bumpers from some rubber supply house, and bought a
> >> trainload of them.
> >> He offers them for sale at a very reasonable price (they used to be $5
> >> for a
> >> set of 5, but they might be a bit more now--he'll report in a moment and
> >> let
> >> us know).
> >>
> >> Why a set of 5?   Well, the same bumper is used to insulate the fuel
> >> door
> >> on the outside-fuel-filler Pantera L, GT5 and GT5-S.
> >>
> >> I just received a package on behalf of Mikael Hass; here is what they
> >> look
> >> like:
> >>
> >> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=39232
> >>
> >> If your bumpers are a bit tired (my old ones were like stone and
> >> literally
> >> broke apart when I went to remove them), give Curt a shout and he'll
> >> hook
> >> you up!
> >>
> >> Mike
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