<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>I'm not sure about offsets either but Crager sells or used to sell steel 17x8 or 17x9"wheels....check Summit availability. Dick Drenske had/has a good friend at American Racing wheels who made it clear he thought they were too heavy for competition.</div><div><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> David <adin@frontier.net><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> "michael@michaelshortt.com" <michael@michaelshortt.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> tpr <tpr@teampanteraracing.com>; Pantera List <detomaso@realbig.com>; John Bentley <gndplne@yahoo.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thu, May 19, 2011 3:30:47 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [TPR] [DeTomaso] tires and wheels<br></font><br>
"NASCAR cheap steel wheels" are not available in 17 inch sizes. No 15" tires with appropriate speed rating are available (for a number of years now). This has been my experience. <br><br>G&D world headquarters<br><br>On May 17, 2011, at 3:47 PM, "<a ymailto="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com" href="mailto:michael@michaelshortt.com">michael@michaelshortt.com</a>" <<a ymailto="mailto:michaelsavga@gmail.com" href="mailto:michaelsavga@gmail.com">michaelsavga@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Kumho Tires.<br>> <br>> Check with the NASCAR suppliers for cheap steel wheels in the right sizes (<br>> not sure about offset choices )<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:44 PM, John Bentley <<a ymailto="mailto:gndplne@yahoo.com" href="mailto:gndplne@yahoo.com">gndplne@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>> <br>>> Listers,<br>>> <br>>> TPR is working hard to find parts for Peter-The-German's
Pantera. One of<br>>> the missing pieces we need is tires and wheels. Peter has a set of Campy's,<br>>> but we all know how difficult it is to find rubber for those. So, we are<br>>> starting to look for the cheapest solution that would allow running in the<br>>> Touring group at SilverState in September (where we hope to have at least 10<br>>> Panteras) and still be decent for running around town (no race tires). They<br>>> don't have to be fancy, they just need to work.<br>>> <br>>> So, does anyone have any recommendation for steel or other cheap wheels in<br>>> a size (diameter, offset, width) that would allow us to also find suitable<br>>> V-rated DOT road tires to fit the normal narrow-body Pantera?<br>>> <br>>> JB<br>>> <br>>> <br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> <br>>> Detomaso Forum Managed by
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