<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18pt"><div></div><div>We (meaning JB and I) will buy them.....if Peter doesn't want them we will donate to you<br> </div><div><strong><font color="#0000ff"><em>Mad Dawg Antenucci <br></em></font><font color="#ff0000">Team Pantera Racing</font></strong> </div> <div><em><strong>The 1st & still the only vintage race team in open road racing <br></strong></em><font color="#0000ff"><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.teampanteraracing.com">www.teampanteraracing.com</a></font></div><div><br></div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18pt"><br><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Asa Jay Laughton <asajay@asajay.com><br><b><span
style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> tpr@teampanteraracing.com<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Tue, May 17, 2011 7:13:02 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [TPR] tires and wheels<br></font><br>If TPR doesn't get them to Peter, I'll take them (though I may have to <br>wait another month to have the right amount of funding).<br><br>So, Peter has first shot, I have second. Those would look sooo good <br>with the eventual gun-metal gray paint I plan to put on the car... <br>sometime... in the future... if I'm still alive. :)<br><br>Asa Jay<br><br>Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired<br>& Shelley Marie<br>Spokane, WA<br>******************************<br><a href="http://www.racingagainstautism.com" target="_blank">http://www.racingagainstautism.com</a><br><a href="http://www.teampanteraracing.com" target="_blank">http://www.teampanteraracing.com</a><br><a
href="http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism" target="_blank">http://facebook.com/racingagainstautism</a><br><br><br>On 5/17/2011 5:28 PM, David in Durango wrote:<br>> "Did we always have this many wheels and tires?"<br>><br>> Let's keep it short.<br>> I have 4 17 x9 "Cobra" wheels - dark grey powder coated.<br>><br>> See them here:<br>> <a href="http://images12.fotki.com/v531/photos/4/43175/147329/wheelhoss1-vi.jpg" target="_blank">http://images12.fotki.com/v531/photos/4/43175/147329/wheelhoss1-vi.jpg</a><br>> <a href="http://images59.fotki.com/v426/photos/4/43175/147329/wheelhoss2-vi.jpg" target="_blank">http://images59.fotki.com/v426/photos/4/43175/147329/wheelhoss2-vi.jpg</a><br>> Oooh, pretty!<br>><br>> The mounted Goodyear race rubber WAS wonderful, but no longer - they will<br>> need tires.<br>><br>> $400<br>><br>> Now. These wheels fit my Pantera fine - front and rear.<br>> <a
href="http://images20.fotki.com/v219/photos/4/43175/1969865/DSCN2818-vi.jpg" target="_blank">http://images20.fotki.com/v219/photos/4/43175/1969865/DSCN2818-vi.jpg</a><br>><br>> I was told that the mustang wheels won't fit the rear of a Pantera unless<br>> (this is the part I'm not sure about) "the disc hat is moved to the<br>> outside" - I am very unclear on this because they fit my car fine.<br>><br>> Anyway, I could "donate" these to the cause for the cheepcheep $400 price.<br>><br>> Let me know.<br>><br>> I can be reached (most times) at 970 sevenfournine ninetwosixtwo.<br>><br>> all the best,<br>><br>> david<br>> aka the pope<br>> aka groucy and dirty<br>> ----- Original Message -----<br>> From: "Asa Jay Laughton"<<a ymailto="mailto:asajay@asajay.com" href="mailto:asajay@asajay.com">asajay@asajay.com</a>><br>> To:<<a ymailto="mailto:tpr@teampanteraracing.com"
href="mailto:tpr@teampanteraracing.com">tpr@teampanteraracing.com</a>><br>> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 4:12 PM<br>> Subject: Re: [TPR] tires and wheels<br>><br>><br>> I'm told, but have not verified yet, that Mustang Cobra R wheels fit<br>> nicely in a 17x8. And I think they can be had for as little as about<br>> $150 each, maybe less depending on where you get them. I've been<br>> meaning to check it out and had a guy in our local Mustang club all<br>> lined up but we've not got together to do a test fit.<br>><br>> Asa Jay<br>><br>> Quoting John Bentley<<a ymailto="mailto:gndplne@yahoo.com" href="mailto:gndplne@yahoo.com">gndplne@yahoo.com</a>>:<br>><br>>> Listers,<br>>><br>>> TPR is working hard to find parts for Peter-The-German's Pantera.<br>>> One of the missing pieces we need is tires and wheels. Peter has a<br>>> set of Campy's, but we all know how
difficult it is to find rubber<br>>> for those. So, we are starting to look for the cheapest solution<br>>> that would allow running in the Touring group at SilverState in<br>>> September (where we hope to have at least 10 Panteras) and still be<br>><br>>> decent for running around town (no race tires). They don't have to<br>>> be fancy, they just need to work.<br>>><br>>> So, does anyone have any recommendation for steel or other cheap<br>>> wheels in a size (diameter, offset, width) that would allow us to<br>>> also find suitable V-rated DOT road tires to fit the normal<br>>> narrow-body Pantera?<br>>><br>>> JB<br>>><br>>><br>>><br>><br>><br>_______________________________________________<br>TPR mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:TPR@teampanteraracing.com" href="mailto:TPR@teampanteraracing.com">TPR@teampanteraracing.com</a><br><a
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