[TPR] Buds transaxle

Thu May 16 07:46:15 PDT 2019

WHEN he gets his butt in gear & gets it to somebody that can FIX the darn
thing!! 🤔

On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 7:33 AM DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Bud
> When are you getting your transaxle
>
> Sally
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 16, 2019, at 5:23 AM, B Hower via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> wrote:
>
> OH! That would not be a rest home .... that sounds like it falls under
> senior living at the high rise..
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be ! )
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 8:39:53 PM CDT, Laurie via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
>
> Oh no!  Don't tell me that.  I'm thinking the kind of Sr. living place
> where there are field trips like kids used to go on in the olden days, arts
> and crafts, board games, bored games, swimming, aerobics and golf, yes and
> not miniature golf.  I mean a big full fledged course (still must be by
> water though and not where it's 120 degrees either).  Oh yes, and at least
> one reserved garage spot for a Pantera.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: B Hower via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> To: davecarp80138 <davecarp80138 at outlook.com>; laurieferrari at aol.com <
> laurieferrari at aol.com>
> Cc: TEAMPANTERA <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>; paul <paul at katchenvironmental.com>;
> tpr <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>; jeannetgru <jeannetgru at aol.com>; bob <
> bob at radefeld.com>
> Sent: Wed, May 15, 2019 4:07 pm
> Subject: Re: [TPR] Rear Main Seals & ORR Report
>
> I lot of the time, I think the shark would be better than a rest home!
>
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be ! )
>
>
> On Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 5:17:30 PM CDT, laurieferrari at aol.com <
> laurieferrari at aol.com> wrote:
>
>
> No nursing home for me!!!  After careful consideration, I've seriously
> decided I wish my final residence to be a ship and go World Cruising which
> has many benefits, albeit, few prob's.
>
> Advantages:
> 1. At long last, fulfill dream of living by (in the middle of) the sea
> 2. Watch the whales and dolphins and stop in every port to enjoy the
> beautiful World
> 3. Breakfast on balcony overlooking the glistening sunrise over the ocean
> 4. Lots of banquets 24/7
> 5. Someone to make my bed up and put a chocolate, folded washcloth, or
> stuffed animal on pillow nightly
> 6. Doctor and first aid aboard (also good excuse for falling since ship
> rock and rolls).
> 7. Exercise room, massages, hairdresser/barbers, etc.
> 8. Daily and Nightly entertainment: contest, games, music, movies, theatre
> shows, internet, specialty drinks of the day
> 9. Frequent traveler specials
> 10. Cost per dium calculates to far less than most nursing homes.
> 11. Maybe meet nice companion on board and get married by the captain
> 12. Might be able to see (bucket list priority) the Grand Prix race in
> beautiful Monaco if timed correctly
> 13. No car repairs, traffic, tickets, nor parking issues
>
> Disadvantages:
> 1. The dreaded Norovirus but will pack own hand sterilizer and supply of
> masks
> 2. Montazuma's revenge (had once on cruise to Puerta Vallarta) watched
> everyone eat gourmet delicacies all week and on last night of cruise, I was
> able to swallow a couple spoons of mashed potatoes... oh joy!
> 3. Being captured at sea by pirates or worse
> 4. Failure of electicity and/or plumbing, etc. like the Achille Lauro, or
> on Amtrak once
> 5. If married aboard and new hubby throws me off the plank, he'd get away
> with it in high seas' aka criminal paradise.  But then again, the reverse
> could occur in which case this moves to the list above.
> 6. Capsizing in major storm and encountering killer sharks, like the USS
> Indianapolis : (
> Opon that last thought, back to drawing board; I just might opt to go the
> way of a nursing home after all (as long as there's golf).
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Carpenter via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> To: laurieferrari at aol.com <laurieferrari at aol.com>
> Cc: b.hower3400 at yahoo.com <b.hower3400 at yahoo.com>; jeannetgru at aol.com <
> jeannetgru at aol.com>; TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>;
> bob at radefeld.com <bob at radefeld.com>; tpr at teampanteraracing.com <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com>; paul at katchenvironmental.com <
> paul at katchenvironmental.com>
> Sent: Wed, May 15, 2019 2:20 pm
> Subject: Re: [TPR] Rear Main Seals & ORR Report
>
> Soo many words of Wisdom.....
> I just Love these threads!!!!
>
> I wrapped my Azz in fiberglass many years!!!  (Not all of us lucky enough
> to have a blood line traced back to Southern Europe!! )
> Kudo’s to all who got off the couch & enjoyed their passions!!!
>
> Told MD for a decade:
> “Memories are all we have in the
> End.....& in our Nursing Homes....
> They’ll never believe us anyway!!!”
>
> Two Thumbs up to you all!!!!
>
> Dave Carpenter
> Parker Colorado
>
> On May 13, 2019, at 12:43 PM, Laurie via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> wrote:
>
> Today's column... "Your new President Speaks"
>
> At least Rowdy's got the right thinking.  Note to MD.... stop letting your
> imagination run away with yourself with those crazy ideas of borrowing or
> stealing an easy new car.  You know darn well there aint no prizes worth
> much for driving anything other than a Pantera.  The others are just
> training wheels.
>
> (rare exceptions apply, Paul's Viper and that vehicle I'm dreaming of, in
> case of an urgent need for an alternate, a new C8).
>
> Remember, If you're not on the edge, you're taking up space.... and my
> non-humble motto:  "No matter who else tries it.... I'll forever be the
> FirSSt P. Lady of the Open Road."     : )
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Radefeld via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> To: DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>
> Cc: B Hower <b.hower3400 at yahoo.com>; jeannetgru <jeannetgru at aol.com>;
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>;
> paul at katchenvironmental.com <paul at katchenvironmental.com>
> Sent: Mon, May 13, 2019 4:13 am
> Subject: Re: [TPR] Rear Main Seals & ORR Report
>
> How about YOU drive YOUR OWN Pantera & let Mary play with HER OWN Alpha
> (with several TPR stickers prominently displayed)?? Starting to sound like
> "Godfather" Frankie's plan when he races MAMA's Porsche when his Pantera is
> down.........which sadly seems to be the majority of the time!! 😢
>
> On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 9:55 PM DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> Okay slacker. I will spin the dial and if I win I will drive your Pantera
> or Mary’s Alfa 😉
>
> MD
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 12, 2019, at 5:55 PM, B Hower <b.hower3400 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> They don't draw names by address ..... that sounds like a cop out .... all
> it costs you to find out is some paper work, envelope, and a stamp ..... I
> am sure Mary would give you a postage stamp.
>
>
> Bud #3400 ( Drive it like there is no tomorrow -- for there may not be ! )
>
>
> On Sunday, May 12, 2019, 6:06:01 PM CDT, DENNIS ANTENUCCI via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
>
> That response is why I love you Rowdy.
> Pantera or no Pantera you guys are going to rock it in Nebraska in August.
>
> Dang it I would love to run the Pantera at the SORC again now that I am
> not anchored to a job. But when flat lander super stars like you and Bud
> can’t get in there is no hope for the Dawg or any of us left MAGA coasters.
>
> I still miss the Chicken fried steak without the gravy “cause we ran out”.
> 😉
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 12, 2019, at 1:52 PM, Bob Radefeld via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
>
> Rowdy here & yea, I'm on the waiting list like Bud for SORC! 😞 But, my
> plan of being in Arnold is to either trailer my car (if I can borrow my
> son's truck & a friend's trailer like I did several years ago) or just
> DRIVE my car like I've done for the other 9 YEARS that I've been in the
> race. With my car THERE I do have a fighting chance of getting slid into
> the grid @ the last moment with help from several of my good friends in
> Arnold😈 At least if I can't get slipped into the race I can still be there
> as the "Official TPR Photographer" for this year's event & it's WAY to much
> fun to be in Arnold during this time than to just stay home!! Besides that,
> our "Family" of Gary & Jo Crow expect us to be there EVERY year whether we
> race or not as we all have PERMANENT rooms reserved for us @ their home for
> every year's race @ the "Crow Hotel & Bar" for the next at least 20+ years
> & how can we pass that up!! 🤔 So, NEVER FEAR all of you left coasters, the
> "Central States & East Coast contingents" of TPR Racing will NEVER be
> sitting on our butts when it comes to showing up in Arnold,Nebraska for
> SORC.........just banish the thought from your collective
> minds..........😎  Over & Out...........
>
> On Sun, May 12, 2019 at 1:37 PM DENNIS ANTENUCCI via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
> Here is an update on SORC. Mark plans to run his Pantera at both the SORC
> and the SSCC.
>
> Now we just need Peter and Laurie to make my Fathers Day special. 😉
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On May 11, 2019, at 12:43 PM, DENNIS ANTENUCCI <TEAMPANTERA at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Team,
> >
> > As I reported earlier we started and finished 4 Pantera’s at PIR a week
> ago. All the Panteras ran well but Randy Grubb ran very well and very hard
> all day long with his Finely tuned Weber’s sticking on top of Aussie heads
> and while Randy’s engine is not stroked he was pulling Shelby’s and Vettes
> all day long on the front and back straights at PIR. I am gonna quess that
> Randy was easily pulling 500 Hp.
> >
> > A subject discussed among the group before the PIR event was leaking
> rear main seals. While none of us present last week had any issues I would
> be the first to say I have had to replace two rear main seals in the past
> so the conversation got my attention.
> >
> > Randy who has allot of experience building engines as well as entire
> custom cars for people like Jay Leno decided to write an article on the
> subject and send it to Jack hoping to pass on some information that might
> help others avoid leaking rear main seals.
> >
> > If you haven’t already received your POCA newsletter for May I realize
> Jack’s ‘edited’ story is a little different then what I remember Randy
> sharing with the group up here in the Northwest.
> >
> > I remember Randy Grubb, Dick Abraham and Doug Braun being present
> discussing Randy’s advise but the information somehow got edited out of the
> POCA newsletter or I am missing something. Yea probably huh HAHA
> >
> > But if you are pulling an engine to rebuild it SOON it would be a good
> idea to give Randy a call if you have any interest (541-295-9777). If
> nothing else just for a sanity check to see WTH the Dawg was writing about.
> 🤪
> >
> > Randy btw is still planning to join us for his first ORR in September at
> SS directly who I have copied here. He is NOT a e-mail or text guy so give
> him a call if this Rear main seal  issue is of interest. Otherwise you can
> rap with him in Ely in September.
> >
> > Okay here is the news today on The SORC in August and Silver State In
> September.
> >
> > Remember if you are planning to stay st the Hotel Nevada with us they
> will FUBAR the reservations during the NORC next weekend so call and
> confirm your room.
> >
> > I fully expect GERRY our POCA PREZ will be back to SS for a vengeance
> after last years Hard Luck Award DNF....just read his Presidents Message
> and maybe GERRY can get one of the Crazy Dave’s to run with us😉
> >
> > Also betting on Mark to be there. And I should be there as well although
> now I need new tires. That still only gives us 3 solid Pantera’s for SS and
> we really need 5 so I can get Paul to make up some Katch Environmental
> sponsor pocket t-shirts for us.   No Asa he ain’t buying polo shirts! LOL
> 😂
> >
> > So Laurie and I and GERRY and the rest of YOUS are gonna be beating the
> bushes for those last two Pantera owners and I have at least 2 prospects
> but they are just that - prospects. Interestingly they are also from Oregon
> or transplants like Randy and I.
> >
> > JB has to pull his engine to see the extent of damage as reported in his
> oil analysis. That leaves us Peter and Laurie....who should be updating us
> soo . we need those two slackers to get on the stick and get those Panteras
> done. Has it already been 10 or 15 years since they last made a race?
> > Haha...just kidding😉
> >
> > In SORC news hearing Rowdy may be the only Pantera this year. Tell me I
> am wrong Rowdy please!
> >
> > But hearing Bud and Frankie got more excuses then Peter and Laurie so
> what gives besides excuses?  Do we need a new leader out there in the
> badlands? Huh Rowdy?😂
> > How do we get at least 3 Panteras to the SORC?
> >
> > FInally decided having sold my old cow catching FRONT  air damn to Mark
> who still goes fast I need something like a Revson unit but I need to have
> it bolt-on and off so Because I have little clearance on my high tilt back
> trailer....send me your ideas. I can get it built locally or will sub it
> out to Randy.
> >
> > Too damn hot here to change the oil on the Pantera so gonna think about
> stuff in my hammock while thinking about what you guys should be doing.
> >
> > How many of you slackers have NOT bought books yet from Laurie?
> >
> > Mad Dawg out
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
>
>
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