[DeTomaso] Kurt Busch Pantera
Jeff Detrich
jjdetrich at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 12:32:44 EST 2017
I wonder if you emailed Kurt Busch if he might send you the results of the
wind tunnel testing. Esp if you say you are the tech editor for the Pantera
Club?
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso <
detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> I watched the whole series of Panteras-at-Fast/Loud so far. Mostly to
> see if somehow among the soap-opera tone I could sift out a few tech
> facts. None yet except the transaxle (missed the name. Anyone catch
> it?) they selected needs a substantial frame notch to fit an inverted
> starter to a DeTomaso. Normally, that kind of starter uses a reduced OD
> flywheel and a dual disc clutch for lower engine placement. Might be
> interesting especially for Mangusta owners that are tired of bottoming
> on bumpy roads. I'm also hoping that what Bush said about wind tunnel
> testing has some video reality even though the silhouette will be more
> of a Gr-4 or -5 rather than a narrow body Pantera.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JFFR <pantera at vtc.net>
> To: detomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Sent: Wed, Nov 15, 2017 5:20 am
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Kurt Busch Pantera
> Thanks for the heads up Michael. Watched it last night. Can't believe
> they paid $125,000 for the donor car. Oh well that's showbiz I guess,
> gotta have some drama.
> IMHO, the white Pantera that they installed the V6 in seemed to have
> been purchased for less than what it should have sold for. Of course
> they later found out that there was a lot more body work required on
> that car than they expected. These reality TV shows always have to have
> drama and ridiculously short build time frames. As stupid as this show
> can be at times, what they are doing and saying about the Pantera can't
> hurt the value of our cars.
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I wonder if you emailed Kurt Busch if he might send you the results of
the wind tunnel testing. Esp if you say you are the tech editor for the
Pantera Club?
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Jack DeRyke via DeTomaso
<[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
A A I watched the whole series of Panteras-at-Fast/Loud so far.
Mostly to
A A see if somehow among the soap-opera tone I could sift out a few
tech
A A facts. None yet except the transaxle (missed the name. Anyone
catch
A A it?) they selected needs a substantial frame notch to fit an
inverted
A A starter to a DeTomaso. Normally, that kind of starter uses a
reduced OD
A A flywheel and a dual disc clutch for lower engine placement.
Might be
A A interesting especially for Mangusta owners that are tired of
bottoming
A A on bumpy roads. I'm also hoping that what Bush said about wind
tunnel
A A testing has some video reality even though the silhouette will
be more
A A of a Gr-4 or -5 rather than a narrow body Pantera.
A A -----Original Message-----
A A From: JFFR <[2]pantera at vtc.net>
A A To: detomaso <[3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
A A Sent: Wed, Nov 15, 2017 5:20 am
A A Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Kurt Busch Pantera
A A Thanks for the heads up Michael. Watched it last night. Can't
believe
A A they paid $125,000 for the donor car. Oh well that's showbiz I
guess,
A A gotta have some drama.
A A IMHO, the white Pantera that they installed the V6 in seemed to
have
A A been purchased for less than what it should have sold for. Of
course
A A they later found out that there was a lot more body work required
on
A A that car than they expected. These reality TV shows always have to
have
A A drama and ridiculously short build time frames. As stupid as this
show
A A can be at times, what they are doing and saying about the Pantera
can't
A A hurt the value of our cars.
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