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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1081 | Friday, 16-Feb 2018 @ 12:24pm
Edited by d
Friday, 16-Feb 2018 @ 12:29pm
"Just for anyone who has any thoughts or ideas they want to share. car or non car specific or both is all good.   Im in Okinawa Japan and if you ever plan to visit the Japanese Isles consider the weather and seasons are very specific for activities. Theres..."
chit chatter thread  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1082 | Friday, 16-Feb 2018 @ 12:18pm
"ummm steampunk mtb well wish I had the time atm! Is that a 20 or 24 inch frame? I was thinking of using a 20 inch frame I have convert it to 24 inch wheels. Over the last couple of years living here I managed  to horde 20 odd neglected 2 wheelers of all..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1083 | Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 7:00pm
Edited by beetwenty
Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 7:00pm
"From what i have read, copper plating is also a process that you can DIY at home.   Not done it myself so have no pointers for you D."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1084 | Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 6:21pm
"I have actually already thought the bumper idea up as well. Too spendy for me at this stage.   Got more upgrades planned for the tudoor keeping me poor.   Plus ive been spending on bicycles again. Got another MTB and mandatory parts changing to make it..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1085 | Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 2:36pm
Edited by d
Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 2:55pm
"Ash keep showing us what a 1975 deluxe datsun 1000 tudor would have been   If you get good at nickel plating maybe you can do bumpers one day Im hoping I can 1 day master a copper finish to replace all chrome wares then laquer finish for a for a steam..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1086 | Thursday, 15-Feb 2018 @ 2:24pm
"the standard verison of the 1000 had a heater as an option, and I believe that none of the 67s came with a heater.   However, I am pretty sure that almost all cars into Aus were the deluxe - so came with heaters, plus having a demister is an ADR..."
Heater and aircon  |  Read full post
kamiwaza
Brisbane/Melbourne
Joined: 03-Aug 2013
22 posts
Post #1087 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 10:14pm
"I do love the welds on those mounts so much. Makes me wanna get the tig out and practice "
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
kamiwaza
Brisbane/Melbourne
Joined: 03-Aug 2013
22 posts
Post #1088 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 10:11pm
"Thanks for the input guys. I hadn't considered an electric setup. I guess a bigger alternator would be required but that was probably on the cards for me anyway.   Wombat, I have often wondered about older cars where heaters were optional... my..."
Heater and aircon  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1089 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 8:59pm
"Nothing much to add to the build diary this time.   I added a 120y handbrake cover to my 1200 sedan handbrake lever today.   Sorry for the photo's in the dark with camera flash on.     Before fitting my cover i marked my screw hole locations with some..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1090 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 8:17pm
"Thanks guys. Show was at Earnshaw state college Banyo.   It is held 2 times a year. 25 years and older is February and all years is in June.   Been going for a while now... ."
All jap day 2018  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
612 posts
Post #1091 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 7:36pm
"Ash's crazy good 2 door sedan.. congratulations... you deserve it.."
All jap day 2018  |  Read full post
kamiwaza
Brisbane/Melbourne
Joined: 03-Aug 2013
22 posts
Post #1092 | Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 6:46pm
"Well done Ash! Where in Banyo was it?"
All jap day 2018  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1093 | Monday, 12-Feb 2018 @ 5:12pm
Edited by d
Tuesday, 13-Feb 2018 @ 12:03am
"Original or custom, 1k owners take the roads less travelled this engine choice is like the cosworth the 1k should have eventually received if the market supported more kei sized rear wheel drive coupes. Looking again at the filter theres no need to remove..."
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1094 | Monday, 12-Feb 2018 @ 12:30pm
"   Yesterday i attended the all jap day at banyo-brisbane in my b10 sedan.   Took home an award. Traders Choice.   Im excited so thought id share with fellow 1000 lovers."
All jap day 2018  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #1095 | Monday, 12-Feb 2018 @ 12:24pm
"Keep the pictures/explications coming.   I always love to see 1000 upgrades."
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
SchuMi2
Melbourne
Joined: 10-Feb 2017
41 posts
Post #1096 | Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 6:07pm
"A couple of pics of the finished flywheel...a little lighter than std. Now onto the backing plate.    "
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1097 | Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 1:18pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 1:18pm
"https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/articles/rage-against-rule-book/   its 427k while the lightest 1k is the b20 at around 590kg for real no factory listing   rid the A series gear and run a hayabusa in the rear thats prob 90-100kg saving alone eg. engine..."
how to make a car lighter than a 1k  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1098 | Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 1:04pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 1:30pm
"http://datsun1000.com/TopicView.asp?TopicID=483   http://datsun1000.com/UserGallery.asp?Username=doinupthedato   doinupthedato and Paul is his name, its been a while since he posted but I have his email if you need it as its the most old skool panel..."
Sort of new member  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1099 | Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 8:57am
"D,   Knowing what i know now about the cost of panel beating and how many sharks there are in the panel beatin world, I would seriously consider shipping my car overseas if i was doing it next time.   If your smart about it, you plan a holiday with it, so..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1100 | Saturday, 10-Feb 2018 @ 8:50am
"I just had a look through their website....   I wasnt going to fit aircon to my project, but now I think i might, plus fit an awesome looking old style radio unit, and maybe one of the boot mounted air-con units, and maybe a fancy proper colapsable..."
Heater and aircon  |  Read full post
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