[DeTomaso] Collective wisdom sought - exhaust options.

Charles Engles cengles at cox.net
Mon Jun 1 11:01:40 EDT 2020


Dear Jeff,

            Egad, sir.  You're a scholar and a *gentleman*.  Well done.

                             Warmest regards,  Chuck Engles





-----Original Message-----
From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Detrich
Sent: Monday, June 01, 2020 9:24 AM
To: Curt Hall
Cc: Mike Drew; DeTomaso Mail List
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Collective wisdom sought - exhaust options.

Mike,any woman willing to get under the car deserves a creeper for her birthday.

Jeff
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On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 11:37 PM Curt Hall <cuvee at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>    Looking Good Lori, You go Girl!
>
>    On Sunday, May 31, 2020, 09:06:27 PM PDT, Mike Drew via DeTomaso
>    <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>    Joe,
>    When the time comes the muffler mods will be fully documented in the
>    PCNC newsletter (which is free for all to view at the PCNC website). It
>    might be some time thoughawe have been meaning to do it for years now.
>    Today was spent tearing the underside of Lorias car off to drop the oil
>    pan to repair a persistent leak. It involves sawing off the emergency
>    brake bracket (Dennis Quella sells a bolt-in replacement that I have
>    standing by) and removing the previously installed bolt-in chassis
>    crossmember. The original is welded in (dumb) and we cut that out and
>    replaced it years ago. This bolt-in one appears to have grown since it
>    was installed because it sure did not want to come out!  Lots of
>    beating and whanging and tugging and prying, and finally using a
>    broomstick and a BFH from above enabled us to get this asimplea piece
>    out. It was subsequently treated with the poor manas end mill (Harbor
>    Freight angle grinder) and will go in much more nicely now.
>    Finally we were able to drop the pan, clean off the underside of the
>    block and tap the pan rails flat again. It may be a few days before we
>    install the new gaskets and reinstall the pan. The parking brake hasnat
>    been hooked up for years, but that will be the next project, as we have
>    new cables and all the needed hardware so thereas no reason not to
>    implement it.
>    Lori worked hard today!
>    Good times in the garage!
>    Circling back around to the topic at hand, in the photos you can see
>    her Wilkinson exhaustsathey work great but the paint burned off long
>    ago so they look sort of ghetto. A PCNC member with a body shop offered
>    to ceramic coat them and paint them but I want to cut them apart and
>    fix them first.  He needs to have his rear axles and bearings replaced
>    which Iam equipped to do, so it will be an exchange of favors. Just
>    waiting for him to get a break in his schedule to bring his hub
>    carriers up here....
>    Mike
>    Sent from my iPad
>    > On May 31, 2020, at 18:51, Joseph F Byrd, Jr
>    <[1]byrdjf at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>    >
>    > i>>?Some pics of that project would be greatly appreciated
>    > Joe
>    >
>    > -----Original Message-----
>    > From: DeTomaso <[2]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> On
>    Behalf Of Mike Drew via DeTomaso
>    > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2020 9:34 PM
>    > To: Rob DuMoulin <[3]rob at dumoulins.net>
>    > Cc: P - Mail List <[4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>    > Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Collective wisdom sought - exhaust options.
>    >
>    > . . . I am about to cut hers apart and rebuild them . .
>    >
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