[TPR] Houston we have a problem

John Bentley gndplne at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 9 15:34:00 PDT 2016


Sweet. You can do it. Don't take no for an answer :)
JB

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> On Sep 9, 2016, at 2:05 PM, Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
> 
> The TPR gods are shining on us today.....think I saw a rainbow too...yea its California.
> Peace Love AND Give Me a hug brother.
> 
> So Richard Clewett who is in LA agreed to fix my problem if it is as we believe it is the EFI tune.
> So loading up tonight and leaving O'dark hours in the morning to his shop. Should be there by 9 if I leave by 4.
> 
> Richard is the guy who originally tuned the IR-EFI after Mike Trusty set it up....For 8 years it has been golden.
> So hoping to share good news tomorrow
> 
> MD
> 
> 
> From: Chuck Engles via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> To: teampantera at yahoo.com 
> Cc: pmenyhart at msn.com; tpr at teampanteraracing.com
> Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 6:42 AM
> Subject: Re: [TPR] Houston we have a problem
> 
> Dear Dennis,
> 
> 
>           The Pantera Gods favor these characteristics in their 
> followers:
> 
> 1) a calm and competent demeanor in the face of adversity
> 
> 2) an incredible capability for eleventh hour frenzied wrenching
> 
> 3) having a Plan B
> 
> 
>           I think you're covered!
> 
> 
>                       Warmest regards,  Chuck Engles
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 8:35 AM, Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR wrote:
> 
> > Thanks guys......I still have time.....if we don't have it right by 
> > Tuesday going old school again will work.
> >
> >      From: Peter Menyhart via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> >  To: team pantera racing <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>  Sent: Friday, 
> > September 9, 2016 5:37 AM
> >  Subject: [TPR] Houston we have a problem
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> > I can bring the Roush Hi rise and Holly,that came off the Dawgs car
> >
> >
> >
> >     
> >
> >
> > check out our website at:   www.whitehorseranch.com  
> > Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 11:55:34 +0000
> > To: asajay at asajay.com; tpr at teampanteraracing.com
> > Subject: Re: [TPR] Houston we have a problem
> > From: tpr at teampanteraracing.com
> >
> > Asa,Bring a carb and I'll bring a strip dominator manifold and we'll 
> > get it running better than ever.Mark
> >    On Friday, September 9, 2016 12:55 AM, Asa Jay Laughton via TPR 
> > <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Dennis,
> > What are the symptoms of the engine running?  What prompted you to 
> > have the EFI checked?  Does it "feel" bad in some way?
> >
> > Have you talked with Mike Trusty?  Has he given any idea what might be 
> > a cause of being out of sync?
> > Dick had it tuned pretty sweet, so it could be something benign like a 
> > fuel filter or FOD in a fuel log leading to one bank.
> >
> > If all else fails, if Mike can give me a good idea of what to do, we 
> > may be able to do it in Ely.  Though honestly I -don't- want to be 
> > compared to the guy tuning the carbs on his ancient Jaguar a few ago 
> > and who (I think) never even started the race.
> >
> > We might need a special tool or two.  If so, we have half a snowballs 
> > chance of getting what we need prior to flight.
> >
> > Don't give up.  We can make this happen.  After all, we can't let Paul 
> > run and not you.  ;)
> >
> > By the way, did you get Paul a waiver from Rookie school?
> >
> > Asa  Jay
> >
> > Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
> > &  Shelley Marie
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> >
> > On 9/8/2016 9:23 PM, DENNIS ANTENUCCI via TPR wrote:
> >> The performance shop I found here in Fresno whose fuel injection 
> >> expert had a personal crisis and has went AWOL for a week and half is 
> >> still AWOL and the shop where the Pantera was at waiting for this guy 
> >> to come back to work just called me to say they have given up on the 
> >> guy and fired him...I quess assuming they can find him. They have 2 
> >> other pissed off customers who have also been waiting a week plus for 
> >> this loser to show up. Bad news for all involved....and I thought 
> >> painters were bad. This beats the cake. Yea like you say John, "ya 
> >> just can't trust people".
> >>
> >> So tomorrow morning I will call 2-3 other guys recommended to me 
> >> tonight who all do IR-EFI Kinsler etc tuning in Sacramento and back 
> >> down in LA plus the tuner who did work for MikeT originally who is 
> >> also in LA.
> >>
> >> Either way I figure if Mark can drive all the way from the right 
> >> coast to get here I can drive where ever it takes to get the FI 
> >> tuned. Again issue is TB's are out of sync and one bank is too rich 
> >> and the other is lean.
> >>
> >> Quess I gotta count my blessings that this is the only time in 9 
> >> years I have even had a FI problem serious enough that I couldn't run 
> >> the Pantera.
> >>
> >> So praying to the TPR gods tonight...
> >> Road trip either tomorrow after work or Saturday morning or Monday to 
> >> wherever I need to go to get it done
> >>
> >> MD
> >>
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