[DeTomaso] Rear Suspension Clevis Mount Needed

Dave Londry davel at trguys.com
Thu May 23 17:40:20 EDT 2019


Man you destroyed my endurance record for a window reconditioning, Stephen!

dave

On 2019-05-23 9:53 a.m., Steve wrote:
> Every time I walk into the garage and see our car the virtues outweigh the
> vices.  And, as time goes by, the vices are being eliminated.  Yup - will
> finish polishing out the scratch in the passenger window today!  The new
> window was curved wrong (beware if you are ordering new window glass) and
> the used one I found was worse than the one I scratched.  So, lots of
> sanding and polishing - and it looks good!
>
> Love these cars!!!
>
> Stephen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of Charles Engles
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2019 9:27 AM
> To: 'Mike & Elizabeth Thomas' <mbefthomas at comcast.net>; 'Julian Kift'
> <julian_kift at hotmail.com>; 'DeTomaso Mail List'
> <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; 'Ken Green' <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rear Suspension Clevis Mount Needed
>
> Dear Mike,
>
>                You wrote:  " Strange that I would have one with bungled
> threads - no idea how long it's been like that."
>
>                Ah, indeed.  It is one of those quaint peculiarities of owning
> an Italian car.   Fortunately, the virtues outweigh the vices--- I think.
>
>                              Warmest regards,  Chuck Engles
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
> Of Mike & Elizabeth Thomas
> Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2019 10:35 AM
> To: 'Julian Kift'; 'DeTomaso Mail List'; 'Ken Green'
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rear Suspension Clevis Mount Needed
>
> Thanks all, sourced one with Steve Wilkinson yesterday.  It's actually a
> forged piece and has not been remade in a quality manner so NOS is the only
> source.  Strange that I would have one with bungled threads - no idea how
> long it's been like that.
>
>   
>
> Mike Thomas
>
>   
>
> From: Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 4:03 PM
> To: 'DeTomaso Mail List' <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>; Mike &
> Elizabeth Thomas <mbefthomas at comcast.net>; Ken Green <kenn_green at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rear Suspension Clevis Mount Needed
>
>   
>
> Mike,
>
>   
>
> Not a costly item, I would contact you favorite vendor and get one shipped.
> Alternatively a good shop should be able to fabricate or weld new threaded
> section onto your existing one.
>
>   
>
> Julian
>
>   
>
>    _____
>
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com
> <mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> > on behalf of Ken Green
> via DeTomaso <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
> <mailto:detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> >
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 3:45 PM
> To: 'DeTomaso Mail List'; Mike & Elizabeth Thomas
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Rear Suspension Clevis Mount Needed
>
>   
>
> There was one on ebay, I think Mike Mayberry.  but I don't see it now. You
> might email Mike:
> mikedmayberry at hotmail.com <mailto:mikedmayberry at hotmail.com>
>
> Ken
>
>      On Wednesday, May 22, 2019, 3:36:49 PM PDT, Mike & Elizabeth Thomas
> <mbefthomas at comcast.net <mailto:mbefthomas at comcast.net> > wrote:
>   
>     I had the car aligned today and the tech found that the threads on the
>    driver's side forward lower rear suspension clevis bracket that the
>    A-arm is bolted to and goes through the frame was partially stripped.
>    Does anyone out there have one they can sell/send me?  Prepping for
>    Reno and thought I was there but one more thing to fix after the
>    steering rack.
>
>
>    Thanks!
>
>    Mike Thomas
>
>    Pres., Panteras Northwest
>
>    206-795-3302
>
>    Yellow '74 #6328
>
>    [1]www.panterasnorthwest.com <http://www.panterasnorthwest.com>
>
>
>
>    Thrashing in Covington
>
> References
>
>    1. http://www.panterasnorthwest.com/
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