[DeTomaso] DeTomaso Digest, Vol 103, Issue 24-cracks in body

David Fisher fisher95020 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 22:21:44 EST 2013


Hmmm,

Not really what I wanted to hear as I was considering the Byer's chassis
brace purchase and a paint job down the road.   I guess its the price of
admission for some fun.

David



On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 3:50 PM, <RCBSONS1 at aol.com> wrote:

> I had my car repainted a few years back.. no stripping to bare metal
> but a nice paint job.... I have all the braces, cage, deck pinned
> and still have cracking at the deck curves.. Seems like the spirited
> road drives over the mountains are the toughest on things as you
> round a corner with crowned road and dips it does take its toll on things
> Too much Ice around here in the hills for our weekend trips right now
>
> Only one race track had a bad spot.. Reno after the back straight
> rounding the first turn at 100 plus and you hit something that just
> about pitches you into the weeds.. the faster you went the worse it was
>
> Most race tracks are Baby Smooth as the Dawg would say.. take her
> on a mountain road and hold on... although Virgina City Hill Climb is
> really
> smooth.. just don't put it over the edge as it is a long way down and it
> will the cracking will be a minor problem
>
> Bob Benson #3 Black Pantera
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