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Gshughes89
South Fremantle, Australia
Joined: 14-Jul 2012
6 posts
Post #5681 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 10:09pm
"Just uploaded a photo of my little beast, tell me what you think guys? cheers"
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #5682 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 9:24pm
"Lets stick to street motors in NA form shall we   I know of both those engines.. .and don't doubt the claims (though I'd like to see the dyno sheet on the meth engine pulling all the way to 13k) I don't dount the A series.... but we're not talking about..."
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DatsAmore
Perth, Western Australia
Joined: 03-Dec 2011
239 posts
Post #5683 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 8:23pm
Edited by DatsAmore
Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 8:27pm
"Welcome Gary, good to see another Sandgroper 1000 owner!     Ash I have heard form a few oval cowboys that an off-it's-boobies mongrel A-series, capable of pulling upwards of 11000rpm is very possible.  Not sure of it's longevity though.  But on the other..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1184 posts
Post #5684 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 3:17pm
Edited by beetwenty
Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 4:17pm
"Neil, This guy is claiming 230hp from his A14.   http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/DATSUN-A14-RACE-ENGINE-HILBOURNE-INJECTION-ENGINE-MANAGEMENT-IGNITION-SPEEDWAY-/271013134674?pt=AU_Car_Parts_Accessories&hash=item3f19a44152   and this guy is claiming 320hp from..."
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #5685 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 2:49pm
"There is a 13B auto 1000 wagon getting around thats licenced.. .but thats not to say they would allow it now Might get away with a 12a I spoke to rego years ago about my coupe... I argued that RWD motors were thin on the ground in injected form under 1.8..."
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Gshughes89
South Fremantle, Australia
Joined: 14-Jul 2012
6 posts
Post #5686 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 1:33pm
"Yeah that's correct, south Fremantle as in western Australia, well I'll try the rims on and see how I get on. In regards to the engine I don't see why it would be Illegal as a rotary isn't exactly heavy and for horsepower, you could probably get the same..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #5687 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 1:27pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 1:29pm
"aha! doh!    Yes illegal there all those mods, if allowed better off with lengthened front end moving crossmember - 10 inches forward, cut and shut bonnet, guards, keep rails the same just add 10 inch box at front ^ tilt front end using roll bar..."
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #5688 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 1:05pm
Edited by Neil
Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 1:06pm
"South Fremantle... i.e WA... not SA guys At least thats the way I read it   Yes you can fit the engines... but highly unlikely you will get them legal And as for the wheels.... you can only try... buy actually trying a set on and seeing how they fit I'd..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #5689 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 12:17pm
"Pls ring Datsport or Maddat one of those guys have done heaps of crazy engine conversions The rules are more lenient in SA and 1 of those guys mentioned in another forum they can even put a 3.5 vq35de v6 in a 1200 so call them both.    I would say 16s are..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #5690 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 11:57am
"From New Zealand off Ebay $150 delivered but without an engine mount cause my Carry van mounts are different."
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ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5691 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 11:01am
"yea there's no doubt you can actually fit either engine in there, i dont think you'd be able to get it engineered under normal rules it would have to be built as a icv or something and that requires a few $$ i think not totally sure tho so dont take my..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1184 posts
Post #5692 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 10:40am
"Welcome Gary,   Im not sure about the rules for engine conversions in SA, but I would think both those engine swaps will not pass inspection for road registered use as a 1000 sedan only weighs 625Kg.   Before you invest alot of time and money into an..."
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Gshughes89
South Fremantle, Australia
Joined: 14-Jul 2012
6 posts
Post #5693 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 9:58am
"I am able to do most of the mods myself as have done engine conversions etc in the past, as for the wheels I'll just have to do some measuring etc and maybe just try them on before I buy. I'm a kiwi so if there's a will there's a way, hopefully."
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ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5694 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 9:43am
"welcome   not sure how the wheels will fit never seen anybody put 16's on a 1000 half think they would scrub, if seen 15x8 0 offset and they stick out the guard a bit. if your cars going to be registered you wont have much of a chance getting either of..."
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ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5695 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 9:39am
"rito that'd be good if we had the speedo drive to   did you get your adaptor local or from usa?"
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Gshughes89
South Fremantle, Australia
Joined: 14-Jul 2012
6 posts
Post #5696 | Saturday, 14-Jul 2012 @ 9:34am
"Hey folks, I've just recently brought a 1968 Datsun 1000 sedan am have just started tidying up the old girl, I'm looking at getting a set of 16x8 rota wheels and am just wondering if they'll fit. P10 offset. So hoping that they will I'll probably move..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #5697 | Friday, 13-Jul 2012 @ 10:35pm
"Ill be running the G16b block but have got an adaptor for my g13bb carry upgrade to g16b   Its the back casing but will try to get the speedo drive as well and rear shaft hopefully."
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ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5698 | Friday, 13-Jul 2012 @ 9:40pm
"yea thats no drama pm me and we can organise it, keen to get the drivetrain sorted   this is just the bit on the back hey? to get rid of the transfer case. your not gonna get the gb adapter or can they be sourced in aus?"
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #5699 | Friday, 13-Jul 2012 @ 8:58pm
"If I get it posted to me I can post it to you we can go halves on x 2 inc postage."
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ThouUte
Toowoomba QLD
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
565 posts
Post #5700 | Friday, 13-Jul 2012 @ 7:32pm
"you still gonna get these D?"
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