[DeTomaso] Is there a direct bolt by Wilwood for a street Pantera ?

David david at msmcontractors.org
Tue Oct 18 14:23:31 EDT 2016


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> On Oct 18, 2016, at 11:12 AM, David <david at msmcontractors.org> wrote:
> 
> Just an FYI
> Scott Bell designed a custom setup for me and I now have rotors all on the outside of the hubs. No more axle disassembly. 
> Have not tracked the car but on street they are fantastic. Super stopping with great modulation. 
> Thanks Again Scott Bell 
> 
>> On Oct 18, 2016, at 9:02 AM, Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Me thinks there may be some flawed root cause analysis in that statement; because Stoptechs worked on an RX7 we can deduce the problem was the Wilwood's on a Pantera?
>> 
>> Julian
>> 
>>> From: Jim Wallace via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>> To: Patrick HALS <patrickhals at gmail.com>;
>>> "detomaso at server.detomasolist.com" <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 6:27 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Is there a direct bolt by Wilwood for a street
>>> Pantera ?
>>>   Patrick,
>>>   I bought a set of these and had nothing but problems.  When the
>>> rotors
>>>   get hot the steering wheel jutters to the point I can not hold it.  I
>>>   replaced all the associated front end parts including the
>>>   rotors and I still have the issue.  The more aggressive pad the worse
>>>   it gets.
>>>   To fix the issue I bought an RX7 twin turbo track car I was so feed
>>> up.
>>>     Then I bought a set of over-sized stoptech brakes for the RX7 with
>>> no
>>>   issues.  I know your focus is the P-Car but I have has a number of
>>>   other friends who have used the wilwoods and had issues like mine.
>>>   Jim
>>>     __________________________________________________________________
>>>   From: Patrick HALS <[1]patrickhals at gmail.com>
>>>   To: [2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>>>   Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 4:37 PM
>>>   Subject: [DeTomaso] Is there a direct bolt by Wilwood for a street
>>>   Pantera ?
>>>     A " simple " question ?A
>>>     I would like to improve my 72 Euro so far bone stock GTS brake
>>>     capacity, without spending 8000 euros for a Brembo kit.
>>>     Is there a direct bolt from Wilwood ( or another reliable brand)
>>> that
>>>     allows you to improve the brake capacity of a street Pantera?A
>>>     What I would like is improved A (drilled, vented) rotors and 4 , 6
>>> or
>>>   8
>>>     pistons calipers that you can directly fit on the car, without ( or
>>>     very little basic) machining.
>>>     Do you also need in this case, an improved master cylinder or
>>> another
>>>     component like a booster A ?A
>>>     Then , one alternative : keeping the 15 inch wheels ( my preference
>>> )
>>>     or going to 16 and 17 inch , if not more...A
>>>     Part numbers of all components, availability, personal experience,
>>>     Ebay, Craigslist, even worn out second hand parts, highly welcome
>>> !A
>>>     Best to you all !A
>>>     Pat
>>>     Candy 2862, ADA 9628
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