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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1221 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 8:04pm
"That blue is called Anthony Blue.   It was taken from a 60/70s Datsun colour card that the panel beater had.   Its not the original blue, which is what i was going for, but it is as close as you will ever get."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1222 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 7:41pm
"hmmm. Interesting concept. So its a DC motor hooked to some batteries with a fancy electroncs board to make sure the current goes in the right directions at the right times. Simple ideas can make the best ones.   you would be limited to the amount of..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1223 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 7:32pm
"As far as i know there is no rule saying that you have to run the factory fuel delivery system.   Ther is how ever rules regardnig emmisions. You must run the factory specified emmisions systems (or better) for the motor and car.   For the Dat, there is..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1224 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 7:19pm
Edited by d
Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 8:41pm
"Yep you are right, an electric motor that runs on a small pack of batts e motor runs off the crank pulley to assist on take off or gear changes when rpms drop I suppose, wonderful extra torque   Easier than an electric motor in your gearbox like toyota..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1225 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 7:08pm
"great color choice! is that blaze blue eg. ford gt?"
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1226 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 7:05pm
"in perth no probs to run carbs on such a new engine?"
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1227 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 5:54pm
"I note that you are planning on ditching the EFI.   If you are having to run ECU controlled ignition, then its only 1 more step to run EFI, and that brings all the benefits and realibilty of EFI. Dont get me wrong, twin side-draft carbs are awesome, or..."
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SchuMi2
Melbourne
Joined: 10-Feb 2017
41 posts
Post #1228 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 2:30pm
"It will be her first resto but she is keen to have a go (22yo). I will let her start on some easier stuff first.    I need to make all new door cards etc so it will be all new. Still in two minds on what to do but I am thinking original styling with a few..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1229 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 2:29pm
"Just looking at this D,   Dont quite get it.   So the big bulbous thing bolted next to the engine with the battery cable running to it. Is that an induction motor that produces charge/ battery power from the motor - a battery charger?   Or does that take..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1230 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 2:01pm
"Im jealous that you have an offsider! My kids are too small to really help, althought they both want to "help" all the time.   Im about to start on the fitting of the motor and box into my car. Interior to come later for me.   With the interior,..."
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SchuMi2
Melbourne
Joined: 10-Feb 2017
41 posts
Post #1231 | Sunday, 10-Dec 2017 @ 1:28pm
"With a couple of weeks off over Xmas I will hopefully get the engine sitting in the car with mounts fab'd up so I can look at the inlet manifold and exhaust requirements...whilst I am busy with that my daughter will be starting the interior..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1232 | Saturday, 09-Dec 2017 @ 5:17pm
"Im sure when you go bike carbs, edis ignition and free up that exhaust side a very restrictive bit of iron, then it will be a lil beast"
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SchuMi2
Melbourne
Joined: 10-Feb 2017
41 posts
Post #1233 | Thursday, 07-Dec 2017 @ 7:14pm
Edited by SchuMi2
Thursday, 07-Dec 2017 @ 7:14pm
"Complete engine ready to be stripped... "
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #1234 | Thursday, 07-Dec 2017 @ 6:19pm
"Well finally an update.   its only been.... another 3 years or so.         Pretty happy with the works done. The cash from neil helped to pay for this amongst other ....jobs.   I would recommend my panel beater to anyone who wants an honest job. Just..."
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1235 | Thursday, 07-Dec 2017 @ 1:08am
"Cheers d,  your advice in the past has definately helped  me decide on the way I'm going about the conversion. And yeah, the weight of the engine was also a contributing factor.    That's interesting about the qg18, do they have the same bellhousing as..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1236 | Wednesday, 06-Dec 2017 @ 5:50pm
"great choice and prob the only guy doing this conversion ever on a 1000 there is peter zekert in america racing datsuns who uses the QG18DE like the qg16de is identical 76mm x 88mm bore stroke to the ga16de the qc18de he uses is 80mm bore and 88 stroke. I..."
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1237 | Wednesday, 06-Dec 2017 @ 1:42pm
" mock up of the manifold"
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1238 | Wednesday, 06-Dec 2017 @ 1:41pm
"picking up the engine 😝"
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1239 | Wednesday, 06-Dec 2017 @ 1:31pm
"I also have been collecting lots of parts for the engine cinversion/ 5 speed gearbox swap I plan on doing. After lots and lots of research, planning questions and advice from a few guys on here I've decided to go ahead with a ga16de and nissan a60..."
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1240 | Wednesday, 06-Dec 2017 @ 1:00pm
"Cheers man. It was a very simple setup, hardest part was finding all the parts.  Feel free to hit me up any time if you have any questions😉"
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