[DeTomaso] FW: Cain (AussieSpeed) Cleveland IDF Manifold

Fri Jan 25 14:08:08 EST 2013

4 carbs though.
dave

On 25/01/2013 11:05 AM, Bill Moore wrote:
> I thought that was part of the "desire" for this I/M. It would fit a Pantera.
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> Cheers,
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> Bill
> Calgary
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> From: "michael at michaelshortt.com" <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
> Sender: detomaso-bounces at poca.com
> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:00:15
> To: <cengles at cox.net>
> Reply-To: michael at michaelshortt.com
> Cc: <detomaso at poca.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] FW: Cain (AussieSpeed) Cleveland IDF Manifold
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> and you have to cut the decklid, that's why I don't have them.
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> Michael
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> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:47 PM, <cengles at cox.net> wrote:
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>> Dear Julian and Corey,
>>
>>
>>                  I have always been a fan of the Webers stack, but I have
>> learned that it does come with a price.   Given the availability of an
>> excellent Cleveland IDF intake manifold for IDF Webers, then........what
>> would the associated costs be for eight IDF carbs plus throttle linkage
>> plus anything else pertinent to such a project??   $825 + shipping +
>> carbs + special throttle linkage = about how much to have a stack of IDF
>> Webers atop the Cleveland?
>>
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>>                            Curious,  Chuck Engles
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>> On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Julian Kift wrote:
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>>> Some of you might recall back in 2011 I was trying to pull together a
>>> group buy for the Aussie Speed manifold, there was some interest but
>>> we never quite got the minium 5 committment.
>>>   There has been some renewed discussion and interest on the PI forum
>>> so I thought I'd try and resurrect the group buy to see if we can't
>>> get enough people to make this happen. I'm just looking for expression
>>> of interest at present and then we can get an idea of discount
>>> available based upon potential numbers.
>>>   The US$ has recovered a little recently which puts the list price of
>>> AUS$925 around US$895 + shipping from Australia. I was also hoping to
>>> take advantage that many buyers might be at the Fun Rally so potential
>>> savings on shipping if all the manifolds are bulk shipped to one
>>> address and distributed from there. (assuming Aussie Speed has
>>> sufficient current stock which they are verifying next week).
>>>   Those interested drop me an e-mail offline and we'll go from there.
>>> Julian
>>>
>>>   On Feb 26, 2011 1:21 AM, "Julian Kift" <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> Many years ago there was a Cleveland IDF pattern IR manifoild
>>> manufactured by Cain in Australia. It has been out of production for
>>> many years and became 'unobtainium', leaving the only option for those
>>> wanting to use a Weber IDF carb setup to obtain an IDA style manifold
>>> and use IDF adapters. The adapters raise the carbs significantly,
>>> requiring removal of the screen and notching of the decklid like
>>> IDA's. The IDF carbs are more streetable than the IDA's and the Cain
>>> manifold maintains the carbs low enough it allows use of the IDF's
>>> with filters to all clear the decklid/screen.
>>> A few years ago AussieSpeed acquired the rights to the Cain manifold
>>> and I have been following the progress of production of the IDF
>>> manifold by AussieSpeed. That manifold is now available and
>>> AussieSpeed alluded to a discount for a group buy, so dual purpose of
>>> this e-mail is to a) make those unaware that the option to use IDF's
>>> and retain stock screen/decklid is areal one and b) to gauge interest
>>> in a group buy. AussieSpeed won't commit to a discount until we have
>>> some numbers but I'd expect to get at least 10% on up to five, more if
>>> we can get higher buy in. Anyone half way seriously interested?
>>>> Here is the original Cain manifold;
>>>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=29150
>>>>
>>>> The AussieSpeed reproduction;
>>>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=29146
>>>>
>>>>
>> http://www.aussiespeed.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.product_details&flypage=vmj_ace.tpl&product_id=223&vmcchk=1&Itemid=23
>>>> And here are 48IDF's with filters fitted to a Pantera, all snugly
>>>> under the screen.
>>>> http://www.poca.com/index.php/gallery/?g2_itemId=29153
>>>>
>>>> Julian _______________________________________________
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