[TPR] PANTERA Custom Performance/Race Wheels

Thu Jul 25 11:08:19 PDT 2024

Break out the Deep Purple and Get a "Highway Star".

On Thu, Jul 25, 2024, 11:06 AM David Carpenter via TPR <
tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:

> Ahhhhhhhh!!!!!
> Corrected.....I can hear the songs clearly now!!!
>
> BTW:
> Purple!!
> Both died young from Drug OD!!!
>
> *MD!!!!!*
> *STAY AWAY FROM PURPLE!!!!!*
>
> Lololololol
>
> *"You can give peace a chance. I'll cover you if it doesn't work out." -*Clint
> Smith
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> *From:* TPR <tpr-bounces at teampanteraracing.com> on behalf of skwarek mark
> via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 25, 2024 9:40:57 AM
> *To:* Asa Jay Laughton via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [TPR] PANTERA Custom Performance/Race Wheels
>
> Better yet,  purple wheels with black stripe.
>
> On Jul 25, 2024 10:04 AM, Asa Jay Laughton via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
>
> Purple Rain.  (Prince)
> Hendrix did Purple Haze.
> 😁
>
> Sent via radio waves
>
> On Jul 24, 2024, at 21:03, David Carpenter <davecarp80138 at outlook.com>
> wrote:
>
> 
>
> "PURPLE HAZE"!!!
>
>
>
>
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> *From:* TPR <tpr-bounces at teampanteraracing.com> on behalf of Asa Jay
> Laughton via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 24, 2024 7:50:19 PM
> *To:* skwarek mark <ehpantera at yahoo.com>
> *Cc:* Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [TPR] PANTERA Custom Performance/Race Wheels
>
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> Sent via radio waves
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> On Jul 24, 2024, at 18:11, skwarek mark via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> wrote:
>
> 
> Why would you delete the purple stripe?
>  Asa has lost touch with reality since he sold his Pantera and rusted his
> Mach 1.
>
> Man up and get that purple stripe.
>
> Mark
>
> On Jul 24, 2024 5:39 PM, Mad Dog Antenucci via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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> [image: image0.jpeg][image: image1.jpeg]
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>
> As an aside, I just ordered my second set of Chinese performance wheels.
> My first set and the set Mark and I purchased have been great.
> And wants to thank Mark and Asa for their support..
>
> Will not have my new wheels until after Silver State (+/- October....but
> if any of you are interested in ordering wheels we have already come up
> with backspacing for both 17-19" (8x17, 8x18, and 8x19 wheels) please reach
> out to me.The one's I had that I sold to Chris when I sold the Pantera I
> ran at SS in 2022 and they performed there beautifully.
>
> Want to thank Mark again for all his advise and counsel during this
> process. And to thank Asa for talking me out of purple wheels.
>
> Good Times
>
> Dennis & Mad Dawg
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 12:22:52 PM PDT, David Carpenter <
> davecarp80138 at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>
> NOT sure if Fed Rules still the same today. (my info from late '70's)
>
> Thru Fed loophole: you could bring into USA: ONE NON-Conforming vehicle,
> per person, Per Lifetime.
> (Uncle used to do it)
>
> What I remember was just Fed Safety Regs.....I don't remember if it
> applied to EPA.
>
> I brought some Canadian built vehicles into USA. (Even Semi trucks)
> You HAD to make sure the sticker in engine bay for EPA regs & Safety
> sticker in door jam were PERFECT!!  Not even an edge deformed.....that
> showed it passed USA Regs.
> Then you were OK @ Border inspection.
>
> *"We don't have inflation because we live too well.  We have inflation,
> because GOVERNMENT IS LIVING TOO WELL!!"*
> Ronald Reagan
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> *From:* TPR <tpr-bounces at teampanteraracing.com> on behalf of Mad Dog
> Antenucci via TPR <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 24, 2024 12:51:19 PM
> *To:* Asa Jay Laughton <asajay at asajay.com>; Owen Lee Green <
> oneeyez4263 at gmail.com>; Chris Terp <chris at theseminargroup.net>
> *Cc:* tpr at teampanteraracing.com <tpr at teampanteraracing.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [TPR] Racing harness
>
> Short story follows....when I was working in Frankfurt in 1982 all the
> team bought BMW's or 911's.
> The real bargain then was the 928's....the Germans were not fond of them
> and a friend bought two for a steal and brought both back to California.
>
> Of course then he found out neither 928 could be licensed for the street
> back here in the States and at that time because they also could not pass
> the required US DOT & EPA requirements...He actually paid more to make one
> car legal then what he paid for it originally in Germany. I believe now all
> the Porsche's manufactured in Germany all meet U.S. specs...but not then.
> He  then sold the other 928 to a friend who wanted to convert it into a
> dedicated race car since again neither 928 could pass DOT/EPA rules without
> extensive modifications (engine, glass, door bars etc.).
>
> I drove the 928and it was an awesome fast car. Should be on Asa's wish
> list as a back up to his Mach 1 in pieces.! [image: Emoji][image: Emoji][image:
> Emoji]
>
> And then sold the other to a friend who wanted to convert it into a
> dedicated race car.
>
> Dennis
>
> PS Speaking of Harnesses ASA, is Chris Pantera good on harnesses?
>
> On Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 07:11:19 AM PDT, Chris Terp via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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>
> 928s are prime now.  And the ’68 Vettes
>
>
>
> *Christopher Terp*
>
> *The Seminar Group*
>
>
>
> *From:* TPR <tpr-bounces at teampanteraracing.com> *On Behalf Of *Asa Jay
> Laughton via TPR
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 24, 2024 6:30 AM
> *To:* Owen Lee Green <oneeyez4263 at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* tpr at teampanteraracing.com
> *Subject:* Re: [TPR] Racing harness
>
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> [image: image001.jpg]
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> Sent via radio waves
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> On Jul 23, 2024, at 22:20, Owen Lee Green <oneeyez4263 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 
>
> Jay just nuke it. The angles don't flow right even though aerodynamicly it
> might be slick.
>
>
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> On Tue, Jul 23, 2024, 8:37 PM Asa Jay Laughton via TPR <
> tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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> KILL IT!!! KILL IT WITH FIRE!!!
>
> I'm sure somebody will like it, but -not- me.  Looks too much like a
> Nissan.  I can see the GT40 styling cues but it's bad, baaaaad... BAAAAAAAD
> (and not the kind of bad in a good way. I mean hideous kind of bad).
>
> Asa  Jay
>
> Asa Jay Laughton - W7TSC, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>
> Spokane County ARES-RACES-ACS EC/RO
>
> ******************************
>
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> On 7/23/2024 19:20, laurieferrari--- via TPR wrote:
>
> I refrain from giving my opinion on the styling of this GT90. Not the
> specs, just the styling.   What do you think?  It'll be shown at a new
> display at the Petersen.
>
>
>
> 1995 Ford GT90 — Petersen Automotive Museum
> <https://www.petersen.org/vehicle-spotlights/1995-ford-gt90?utm_source=Petersen+Museum&utm_campaign=70c6dafb29-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_07_23&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-638aee70aa-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&goal=0_22f44009cf-70c6dafb29-64283354&mc_cid=70c6dafb29&mc_eid=e799490e10>
>
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> 1995 Ford GT90 — Petersen Automotive Museum
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> Quick Specs
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> On Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 08:18:07 AM PDT, DENNIS ANTENUCCI via TPR
> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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> Nice JB….thanks for sharing.
>
>
>
> PS to “LARRY” - your friend who is running with us this year (Cory) is he
> good to go?
>
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>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jul 23, 2024, at 6:27 AM, John Bentley via TPR
> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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> 
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> If anyone on the team needs a harness, I have one of these Simpson 5-point
> harnesses that expires in December you can have for the cost of shipping.
> It'll get you through SSCC this year.
>
>
>
> JB
>
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>
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> On Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 08:54:31 AM EDT, mark skwarek via TPR
> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> <tpr at teampanteraracing.com> wrote:
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> Everyone should check the expiration of their racing harness to make sure
> it will still be valid for SSCC. Just a note SFI rated b
>
> elt are good for 2 years. FIA belts are good for 5 years. There are FIA
> belts on sale now with an expiration of 2027. They are all 6 point types.
>
>
>
> Mark
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