[DeTomaso] What are these brackets for?

Dick Koch redcatman74 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 24 12:31:17 EDT 2021


Ditto to Thomas on '74.

Dick Koch - Atlanta

On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 11:54 AM Thomas Törnblom <thomas at hax.se> wrote:

> On my 1984 GT5 the screen uses Dzus fasteners but the covers are mounted
> with sheet metal screws.
>
> /Thomas
>
> > 24 okt. 2021 kl. 17:26 skrev Mike Drew via DeTomaso <
> detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
> >
> >    Thanks everyone! They are completely different from the Pre-L
> brackets
> >   I'm used to and I forgot that some of the L-model covers attach with
> >   screws from above instead of from the rear.
> >
> >   Didn't the later L-models use Dzus fasteners for both the screen itself
> >   and the covers?
> >
> >   Mike
> >   Sent from my iPad
> >
> >     On Oct 24, 2021, at 22:48, Ron Graves <1986ftr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >   They support sheet metal cover on each side of engine screen. Left
> >   cover is over fuel tank and right is over collant tank. The brackets
> >   originally spot welded to wheel house front edge.
> >   On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 3:03 AM MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso
> >   <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> >
> >        Hi guys,
> >        I'm looking at a Pantera under restoration in Tokyo. They removed
> >     these
> >        two brackets which appear to have been riveted in place:
> >        [cid:EBFD683C-5B2C-4870-A6DA-451319A02A2F-L0-001]
> >        [cid:4A7B38C4-463E-4CC6-B150-1F0DEFB2D1C1-L0-001]
> >        [cid:FD8C8EE7-7B92-4313-8154-FD84F1D0304E-L0-001]
> >        [cid:7179FFD6-CB99-41D4-B8A2-040A9EFC37B2-L0-001]
> >        You can see there were plastic doofers which were used to capture
> >        screws. For the life of me I can't remember what these brackets
> >     are
> >        for? I briefly though maybe engine screen, but no?
> >        The car is a December `72 L-model.
> >        Ideas?
> >        Mike
> >        Sent from my iPhone
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   Ditto to Thomas on '74.
   Dick Koch - Atlanta

   On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 11:54 AM Thomas TAP:rnblom <[1]thomas at hax.se>
   wrote:

     On my 1984 GT5 the screen uses Dzus fasteners but the covers are
     mounted with sheet metal screws.
     /Thomas
     > 24 okt. 2021 kl. 17:26 skrev Mike Drew via DeTomaso
     <[2]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>:
     >
     > i>>?A  A Thanks everyone! They are completely different from the
     Pre-L brackets
     >A  A I'm used to and I forgot that some of the L-model covers
     attach with
     >A  A screws from above instead of from the rear.
     >
     >A  A Didn't the later L-models use Dzus fasteners for both the
     screen itself
     >A  A and the covers?
     >
     >A  A Mike
     >A  A Sent from my iPad
     >
     >A  A  A On Oct 24, 2021, at 22:48, Ron Graves
     <[3]1986ftr at gmail.com> wrote:
     >
     >A  A They support sheet metal cover on each side of engine screen.
     Left
     >A  A cover is over fuel tank and right is over collant tank. The
     brackets
     >A  A originally spot welded to wheel house front edge.
     >A  A On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 3:03 AM MICHAEL DREW via DeTomaso
     >A  A <[1][4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
     >
     >A  A  A  A  Hi guys,
     >A  A  A  A  I'm looking at a Pantera under restoration in Tokyo.
     They removed
     >A  A  A these
     >A  A  A  A  two brackets which appear to have been riveted in
     place:
     >A  A  A  A  [cid:EBFD683C-5B2C-4870-A6DA-451319A02A2F-L0-001]
     >A  A  A  A  [cid:4A7B38C4-463E-4CC6-B150-1F0DEFB2D1C1-L0-001]
     >A  A  A  A  [cid:FD8C8EE7-7B92-4313-8154-FD84F1D0304E-L0-001]
     >A  A  A  A  [cid:7179FFD6-CB99-41D4-B8A2-040A9EFC37B2-L0-001]
     >A  A  A  A  You can see there were plastic doofers which were used
     to capture
     >A  A  A  A  screws. For the life of me I can't remember what these
     brackets
     >A  A  A are
     >A  A  A  A  for? I briefly though maybe engine screen, but no?
     >A  A  A  A  The car is a December `72 L-model.
     >A  A  A  A  Ideas?
     >A  A  A  A  Mike
     >A  A  A  A  Sent from my iPhone
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