[DeTomaso] Group Buy - Viking Coil overs

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-------- Original message --------
From: Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
Date:09/18/2014  12:42 PM  (GMT-08:00)
To: Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
Cc: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Group Buy - Viking Coil overs

Ken,

That is one of their many excuses. It's total BS though. I have seen brand new ones that were leaking in the box.

They are just garbage. Shameful that you can still buy them from some vendors.....

Mike (love my Konis from Pantera East!)





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On Sep 18, 2014, at 12:02, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com> wrote:

>   Brent,
>       I thought that Aldan had explained that the ends of the shocks have
>   to be free to pivot, or early wear occurs?  Seems like an easy fix.
>   Ken
>   From: Brent Stewart via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
>   To: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>
>   Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:55 AM
>   Subject: [DeTomaso] Group Buy - Viking Coil overs
>     All,
>     As many of us here at PCNC are fed up with the failure rate of our
>     Alden Eagle coil overs, we've been researching different options we
>     might be able to swap out to. Viking ([1]http://vi-king.com/) makes a
>     single adjust (rebound and compression) coil over that should be a
>     worthy replacement.  Bob Benson has these on his autocross Firebird.
>     There are at least 3 of us here that are looking at this change. I'd
>     like to get a show of hands to see how many others might be
>   interested
>     so we might negotiate a group discount.  Not looking for a
>   commitment,
>     but just an idea of who might want this as well...
>     Drop me a note sometime this week if you are...
>     Thanks!
>     brent
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>
>   1. http://vi-king.com/
>   2. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
>   3. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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   -------- Original message --------
   From: Mike Drew via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
   Date:09/18/2014 12:42 PM (GMT-08:00)
   To: Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
   Cc: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>
   Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Group Buy - Viking Coil overs

   Ken,
   That is one of their many excuses. It's total BS though. I have seen
   brand new ones that were leaking in the box.
   They are just garbage. Shameful that you can still buy them from some
   vendors.....
   Mike (love my Konis from Pantera East!)
   Sent from my iPhone
   On Sep 18, 2014, at 12:02, Ken Green via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
   wrote:
   >   Brent,
   >       I thought that Aldan had explained that the ends of the shocks
   have
   >   to be free to pivot, or early wear occurs?  Seems like an easy fix.
   >   Ken
   >   From: Brent Stewart via DeTomaso <detomaso at poca.com>
   >   To: De Tomaso List <detomaso at poca.com>
   >   Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 11:55 AM
   >   Subject: [DeTomaso] Group Buy - Viking Coil overs
   >     All,
   >     As many of us here at PCNC are fed up with the failure rate of
   our
   >     Alden Eagle coil overs, we've been researching different options
   we
   >     might be able to swap out to. Viking ([1]http://vi-king.com/)
   makes a
   >     single adjust (rebound and compression) coil over that should be
   a
   >     worthy replacement.  Bob Benson has these on his autocross
   Firebird.
   >     There are at least 3 of us here that are looking at this change.
   I'd
   >     like to get a show of hands to see how many others might be
   >   interested
   >     so we might negotiate a group discount.  Not looking for a
   >   commitment,
   >     but just an idea of who might want this as well...
   >     Drop me a note sometime this week if you are...
   >     Thanks!
   >     brent
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   > References
   >
   >   1. [1]http://vi-king.com/
   >   2. [2]mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
   >   3. [3]http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
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References

   1. http://vi-king.com/
   2. mailto:DeTomaso at poca.com
   3. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
   4. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com
   5. http://poca.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso_poca.com