Contact Joe Siam..he may be up for making a set..he's with FOT
RB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Spitfire Racing" <Spitfire_Racing@twcny.rr.com>
To: "'Diesel Performance Parts - Info'" <info@dieselperformanceparts.com>;
<fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 5:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Fot] Spitfire axles
> It's my understanding the company "Summers Brothers" has been sold a
> number
> of times in the past 10-15 years. What they sell today is not what was
> being
> offered back in the day. At one point their one piece axles were the stuff
> you could put on a coffee table in the living room as art work.
>
> Russ Moore
> Spitfire #49
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fot-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On
> Behalf Of Diesel Performance Parts - Info
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 7:59 AM
> To: 'fot@autox.team.net'
> Subject: [Fot] Spitfire axles
>
> I have to agree with Ed Barnard, I am the guy that bought new Summers Bros
> axles on the advise of past buyers and they changed the design even again
> and didn't tell me. Currently I have a old SCCA Square tail that I loved
> to
> race that is in 1000 pieces as the axles failed at Savannah and I did 4.5
> rolls and that was in two different left and right directions. Luckily it
> was on the back part of the track vs the long last turn sweeper at WFO in
> 4th gear or the slow down for the 1 corner. I might not be able to type
> this
> if it had been there.
> I am currently converting this car to GT6 type axles with CV joints.
> Hopefully it will work out great. With the GT6 stuff even if an axle
> breaks
> the wheel stays verticle and you can drive out of the situation safely.
>
> Mark Craig
> Diesel Performance Parts, INC.
> 411 Allied Drive
> Nashville, TN 37211
> 866-455-7788 Phone
> 615-834-9923 Fax
>
> www.dieselperformanceparts.com
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