[DeTomaso] Rear Glass

[Mike Drew]

Yup!

Mike

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On Sep 10, 2015, at 17:18, "Mike Thomas" <mbefthomas at comcast.net> wrote:

> Does the double pane fit in the original rubber?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at poca.com] On Behalf Of Will Kooiman
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2015 3:59 PM
> To: mark skwarek <ehpantera at yahoo.com>; jderyke at aol.com; rob at dumoulins.net;
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> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rear Glass
> 
> I had double pane safety glass made at a local glass shop.  Mine was
> cracked, so they could use it as a template.
> 
> It was cheap too - under $100, if I recall correctly.
> 
> On 9/10/15, 5:39 PM, "DeTomaso on behalf of mark skwarek via DeTomaso"
> <detomaso-bounces at poca.com on behalf of detomaso at poca.com> wrote:
> 
>>  Some racing organizations require a non-combustible material separate
>>  the engine compartment from the passenger compartment.
>>  Mark
>>  On Thursday, September 10, 2015 4:00 PM, Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso
>>  <detomaso at poca.com> wrote:
>>    FWIW, Larry Stock of PPC-Reno sells an exact Lexan repro. Ron Wade in
>>    WA made a few double-pane rear windows for extra sound deadening; I
>>    have one.  Normally the rear window never gives trouble except during
>>    an engine pull when the distributor cap is left in place & contacts
>>  the
>>    window during the pull.  One owner found that Weber velocity stacks
>>    also can break the glass during engine removals. The window is sort
>>  of
>>    part of the rear firewall, but in engine fires, the glass invariably
>>    shatters early, so using Lexan likely does not degrade the "safety"
>>    aspect much. Most 'GR-4s' use plexiglas windows so the rear legs of
>>  the
>>    factory roll cage can extend though to the rear fenders. One year at
>>    Bonneville, a Swedish Pantera showed up to run like this, and the
>>  SCTA
>>    Tech Inspectors made them remove the Lexan window and substitute a
>>  thin
>>    galvanized steel sheet!
>>    -----Original Message-----
>>    From: Rob Dumoulin <[1]rob at dumoulins.net>
>>    To: Pantera - DeTomaso Mail List <[2]DeTomaso at poca.com>
>>    Sent: Thu, Sep 10, 2015 12:20 pm
>>    Subject: [DeTomaso] Rear Glass
>>  Is there anything special about the rear glass?A  It being flat makes
>>    me
>>  think that I would not have to go through a vendor and get one made
>>    just for
>>  a Pantera.
>>    RobA
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