[DeTomaso] Steering wheels
Charles McCall
charlesmccall at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 03:41:58 EDT 2014
True - the Momo is the standard Wheel for the GT5, GT5-S, etc, as well as a
bunch of sports cars from the same era (Porsche, etc)
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Mark Tumbarello <ollerabmut at msn.com> wrote:
> They are both fine examples of steering wheel manufacturing, but I
> always thought the MOMO 370mm was installed by the factory on the
> GT5S. Mike? I do like the Nardi collection.
>
> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 21:51:50 -0400
> From: boyd411 at gmail.com
> To: pantdino at aol.com
> CC: MikeLDrew at aol.com; detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Steering wheels
> Any way, I thought the high dollar Nardi wheels were considered "upgrades"
> I though MOMO were just another replacement wheel, I mean I see them on
> Rice burners all the time and I always remember Nardis on high dollar
> imports.
> Maybe it's just a perception thing?
> Boyd
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Boyd Casey <boyd411 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > There I go again, Nardi not Nardo. I haven't checked but maybe there is a
> > Chinese steering wheel named Nardo!
> >
> > Boyd
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:45 PM, Boyd Casey <boyd411 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I know Momo and Nardo wheels are popular , but what exactly makes a
> >> "Momo" an "upgrade" from the rare and no longer available "Lecarra"?
> >>
> >> Boyd
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Pantdino <pantdino at aol.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Lecarra no longer manufactures a hub to fit the Pantera, so all
> >>> the
> >>> A A Pantera vendors have stopped carrying their wheels,
> sadly...:<(
> >>> A A Mike
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> That's OK-- this way we can brag that our cars have the "rare Lecarra
> >>> steering wheel, which was a common period addition and is not longer
> >>> available" :-)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: Boyd Casey <boyd411 at gmail.com>
> >>> To: 576103 . <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
> >>> Cc: detomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
> >>> Sent: Thu, Jun 19, 2014 5:58 pm
> >>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Steering wheels
> >>>
> >>> I went out and looked in my Pantera ( Before I made the post) and
> by
> >>> the time I got back inside at my computer Lecarra became Le Carrera!
> >>> Boyd
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Mike Drew via DeTomaso
> >>> <[1]detomaso at poca.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> A A In a message dated 6/18/14 10 28 53, [2]detomaso at poca.com
> writes:
> >>> A A A All this discussion about steering wheels got me curious
> and I
> >>> A A A checked my
> >>> A A A car and the wheel is a "La Carrera"
> >>>
> >>> A A >>>You mean, "Lecarra".
> >>> A A [3][1]http://www.lecarra.com/
> >>> A A La Carrera is a race in Mexico. :>)
> >>>
> >>> A A A > it's a 3 spoke with a leather wrapped
> >>> A A A wheel and has a center hub cover with the Pantera "Isis"
> logo .
> >>> Is
> >>> A A A anyone
> >>> A A A familiar with these? I know the previous owner bought a lot
> of
> >>> his
> >>> A A A parts
> >>> A A A from Hall Pantera.
> >>>
> >>> A A >>>Lots of Panteras have been equipped with wheels from this
> >>> company
> >>> A A over the years. A I had one for a long time, but I didn't
> like
> >>> the fact
> >>> A A that the hub is so huge, so I later upgraded to a Momo
> >>> wheel/hub. A Lori
> >>> A A really likes the four-spoke Lecarra in her car though. A The
> >>> car came to
> >>> A A her with a 'big man' 13-inch wheel, which she wisely replaced
> >>> with a
> >>> A A 14-inch model as she's only 5 foot 4. A So she has a 13-inch
> >>> wheel
> >>> A A available for sale if anybody is looking.
> >>> A A Lecarra no longer manufactures a hub to fit the Pantera, so
> all
> >>> the
> >>> A A Pantera vendors have stopped carrying their wheels,
> sadly...:<(
> >>> A A Mike
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> >>> 1. mailto:detomaso at poca.com <detomaso at poca.com?>
> >>> 2. mailto:detomaso at poca.com <detomaso at poca.com?>
> >>> 3. [3]http://www.lecarra.com/
> >>> 4. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com <DeTomaso at poca.com?>
> >>> 5. [4]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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> References
>
> 1. http://www.lecarra.com/
> 2. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
> 3. http://www.lecarra.com/
> 4. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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True - the Momo is the standard Wheel for the GT5, GT5-S, etc, as well
as a bunch of sports cars from the same era (Porsche, etc)
On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Mark Tumbarello
<[1]ollerabmut at msn.com> wrote:
A A They are both fine examples of steering A wheel manufacturing,
but I
A A always thought A the MOMO 370mm was installed by the factory on
the
A A GT5S. Mike? A I do like the Nardi collection.
A A Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 21:51:50 -0400
A A From: [2]boyd411 at gmail.com
A A To: [3]pantdino at aol.com
A A CC: [4]MikeLDrew at aol.com; [5]detomaso at poca.com
A A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Steering wheels
Any way, I thought the high dollar Nardi wheels were considered
"upgrades"
I though MOMO were just another replacement wheel, I mean I see them
on
Rice burners all the time and I always remember Nardis on high
dollar
imports.
Maybe it's just a perception thing?
Boyd
On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Boyd Casey <[6]boyd411 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> There I go again, Nardi not Nardo. I haven't checked but maybe
there is a
> Chinese steering wheel named Nardo!
>
> Boyd
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:45 PM, Boyd Casey <[7]boyd411 at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>> I know Momo and Nardo wheels are popular , but what exactly makes
a
>> "Momo" an "upgrade" from the rare and no longer available
"Lecarra"?
>>
>> Boyd
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Pantdino <[8]pantdino at aol.com>
wrote:
>>
>>> A Lecarra no longer manufactures a hub to fit the Pantera, so
all
>>> A A A the
>>> A A A A A A Pantera vendors have stopped carrying their
wheels, sadly...:<(
>>> A A A A A A Mike
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That's OK-- this way we can brag that our cars have the "rare
Lecarra
>>> steering wheel, which was a common period addition and is not
longer
>>> available" A :-)
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Boyd Casey <[9]boyd411 at gmail.com>
>>> To: 576103 . <[10]MikeLDrew at aol.com>
>>> Cc: detomaso <[11]detomaso at poca.com>
>>> Sent: Thu, Jun 19, 2014 5:58 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Steering wheels
>>>
>>> A A I went out and looked in my Pantera ( Before I made the
post) and by
>>> A A the time I got back inside at my computer Lecarra became Le
Carrera!
>>> A A Boyd
>>>
>>> A A On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Mike Drew via DeTomaso
>>> A A <[1][12]detomaso at poca.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> A A A A A In a message dated 6/18/14 10 28 53,
[2][13]detomaso at poca.com writes:
>>> A A A A A A A All this discussion about steering wheels got me
curious and I
>>> A A A A A A A checked my
>>> A A A A A A A car and the wheel is a "La Carrera"
>>>
>>> A A A A A A >>>You mean, "Lecarra".
>>> A A A A A A [3][1][14]http://www.lecarra.com/
>>> A A A A A A La Carrera is a race in Mexico. :>)
>>>
>>> A A A A A A A > it's a 3 spoke with a leather wrapped
>>> A A A A A A A wheel and has a center hub cover with the Pantera
"Isis" logo .
>>> A A Is
>>> A A A A A A A anyone
>>> A A A A A A A familiar with these? I know the previous owner
bought a lot of
>>> A A his
>>> A A A A A A A parts
>>> A A A A A A A from Hall Pantera.
>>>
>>> A A A A A A >>>Lots of Panteras have been equipped with wheels
from this
>>> A A A company
>>> A A A A A A over the years. A I had one for a long time, but I
didn't like
>>> A A A the fact
>>> A A A A A A that the hub is so huge, so I later upgraded to a
Momo
>>> A A A wheel/hub. A Lori
>>> A A A A A A really likes the four-spoke Lecarra in her car
though. A The
>>> A A A car came to
>>> A A A A A A her with a 'big man' 13-inch wheel, which she
wisely replaced
>>> A A A with a
>>> A A A A A A 14-inch model as she's only 5 foot 4. A So she has
a 13-inch
>>> A A A wheel
>>> A A A A A A available for sale if anybody is looking.
>>> A A A A A A Lecarra no longer manufactures a hub to fit the
Pantera, so all
>>> A A A the
>>> A A A A A A Pantera vendors have stopped carrying their
wheels, sadly...:<(
>>> A A A A A A Mike
>>> A A A _______________________________________________
>>> A A A Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
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>>> A A A [4][15]DeTomaso at poca.com
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>>>
>>> References
>>>
>>> A A 1. mailto:[17]detomaso at poca.com <[18]detomaso at poca.com?>
>>> A A 2. mailto:[19]detomaso at poca.com <[20]detomaso at poca.com?>
>>> A A 3. [3][21]http://www.lecarra.com/
>>> A A 4. mailto:[22]DeTomaso at poca.com <[23]DeTomaso at poca.com?>
>>> A A 5.
[4][24]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
>>>
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>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA
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References
A A 1. [29]http://www.lecarra.com/
A A 2. [30]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
A A 3. [31]http://www.lecarra.com/
A A 4. [32]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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1. mailto:ollerabmut at msn.com
2. mailto:boyd411 at gmail.com
3. mailto:pantdino at aol.com
4. mailto:MikeLDrew at aol.com
5. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
6. mailto:boyd411 at gmail.com
7. mailto:boyd411 at gmail.com
8. mailto:pantdino at aol.com
9. mailto:boyd411 at gmail.com
10. mailto:MikeLDrew at aol.com
11. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
12. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
13. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
14. http://www.lecarra.com/
15. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
16. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
17. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
18. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
19. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
20. mailto:detomaso at poca.com
21. http://www.lecarra.com/
22. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
23. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
24. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
25. mailto:listDeTomaso at poca.com
26. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
27. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
28. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
29. http://www.lecarra.com/
30. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
31. http://www.lecarra.com/
32. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
33. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
34. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
35. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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