[DeTomaso] CLUTCH MASTERS
Thomas Tornblom
thomas at hax.se
Thu Apr 17 08:40:34 EDT 2014
My 9k series GT5 did not. ;)
Thomas
cengles at cox.net skrev 2014-04-17 14:35:
> Dear Asa,
>
> Hmmm. You have an L model Pantera. What is the
> VIN? I wonder if that is an Italian assembly line spontaneous
> variation, a standard feature of the late model Pantera L or the
> aftermath of a previous job. My Panteras are 7000 series VINs and I
> hope that they have the welding.
>
> Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
>
> PS: how is the Innovate field testing going?
>
> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
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> > I believe on mine, when I went to install the wrench under the dash I
>
> > found the nuts welded. One man job from the outside.
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> >
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> > Asa Jay
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> > On 4/16/2014 7:32 PM, Charles Engles wrote:
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> > > Dear Boyd,
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> > >
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> > >
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> > > I do understand that it is a very unpleasant job. I
> do have a Pantera reference from Scandanavia, IIRC, which shows a
> modification that uses a hole saw to cut an access hole in the
> passenger side of the box about three inches in diameter. From what I
> understand, it permits sight and access to the dreaded inaccessible
> dark recess behind the dash. I have not done this job nor have I done
> this mod, but from what I think I know, it could make the task a darn
> sight easier. The original author reported that once the hole is made
> and used and the job is done, then it can be plugged, tastefully, with
> a common commercially available plastic plug. Perhaps someone has
> first hand experience with this trick?
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> > >
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> > >
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> > > Clutch master cylinder rookie, Chuck Engles
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> > >
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> > > -----Original Message-----
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> > > From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Boyd
> Casey
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> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2014 9:18 PM
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> > > To: mike Drew
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> > > Cc: detomaso at poca.com; Bob Benson
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> > > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] CLUTCH MASTERS
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> > >
>
> > > Changing a slave is no big deal , but I don't know how I would
> change a clutch master on the side of the road, it's a two person job (
> one to hold a wrench under the dash and one the install the master) and
> even then unless you have a dwarf with you getting under the dash and
> attaching the push rod and getting access to the bolts is a nightmare.
> If there is some "Trick" to installing the clutch master I wish someone
> would share it with me!
>
> > > Boyd
>
> > >
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> > >
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> > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 7:49 PM, <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
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> > >
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> > >> In a message dated 4/16/14 15 49 50, rcbsons1 at aol.com writes:
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> > >>
>
> > >> New Pantera protocol is to carry a spare
>
> > >> Clutch master and slave.. that is what I am
>
> > >> doing now.. I have one of Rich's square ones
>
> > >> because original makes no difference to me...
>
> > >> need to remember to pack some brake fluid also
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> > >>
>
> > >> >>>If, as he says, they need to be modified to fit, better
> modify it
>
> > >> now rather than when you're stuck on the side of the road! :>)
>
> > >> Mike
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