[TPR] [DeTomaso] NORC

[Team Pantera]

Mark is on it...yea weld stub ups to valve cover and add AN fitting and vent to overflow if you wish..since I added these 4-5 years ago I have no leeching or leaking. I added moroso filters but I like the mod adding small catch tank too.

Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com> wrote:

>Glad to see you made it, too bad about smoking the competition though.  
>Sounds like we need to find a better way to secure the breather caps.  I 
>think Mad Dawg has risers welded to his valve covers, and the breathers 
>attach to those.  My worry is also blowing one off at speed.
>
>Asa
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>On 5/19/2013 3:57 PM, mark skwarek wrote:
>> Forgot to mention the oil breather cap came off.
>>
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>> To: Mad Dog Antenucci<teampantera at yahoo.com>; "detomaso at poca.com"<detomaso at poca.com>; Asa Jay Laughton<asajay at asajay.com>; John Bentley<gndplne at yahoo.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:16 PM
>> Subject: NORC
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>> We have just arrived @ Sam's Town for the festivities.
>>
>> Had a great race. Hopefully I was not DQ'ed at the start for excessive speed.
>>
>> After 10 miles, I smelled oil. Looking in the rear view mirror, all I could see was oil. looking over my shoulder, I could see lots of smoke and oil flying around. Doing 138 mph at this time. I found that if I went below 115 mph things were not too bad. I decided to press on, not wanting a DNF.
>>
>> I managed to finish the race avg 117-118. (Will get results tonight).
>>
>> For the last mile I decided to abandon caution and do 138 mph at the finish line with smoke billowing out the rear.
>>
>> I had a great time and look foward to doing it again, even if it is a 2600 mile tow.
>>
>> Mark
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