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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #1 | Wednesday, 26-Aug 2015 @ 8:37am
"Good effort dix1000. It is a difficult thing to arrange these small quantity, small value orders."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #2 | Wednesday, 26-Aug 2015 @ 8:35am
"How deflating.   I could have told you that Spectrum and Rarespares are both of the same calibre. Their profiles are shit with most of their rubber either being a poor fit or being completely incorrect in profile and shape............... you may have..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #3 | Monday, 13-Jul 2015 @ 12:35am
"Hi, I got your message, I have some but I am not in the country at the moment.   Here are some aftermarket ones;   http://www.ebay.com/itm/DATSUN-1000-Sunny-B10-B110-Deluxe-New-METAL-EMBLEM-Pair-/200918930456?hash=item2ec7b39418&vxp=mtr"
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #4 | Saturday, 31-Jan 2015 @ 5:40pm
"Thanks for the update Richard. What sort of time frame would you think it would be until these are complete?   If you think it's going to be a long time I'd like to arrange a refund and look for an alternative product, I need something urgently now.  ..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #5 | Saturday, 31-Jan 2015 @ 5:36pm
"Interested.   Do you have a price, details and recent photographs of the cars?   The more pictures the better.   Are you able to assist with freight? Do the brakes work or are they operational at all?"
FS - Datsun 1000 ute projects  |  Read full post
clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #6 | Sunday, 18-Jan 2015 @ 2:43pm
"Wow. Is it correct to assume it was weakened by rust?   Glad to see you are still rallying the B10. Is it still the same A10 with twin 40s?"
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #7 | Sunday, 18-Jan 2015 @ 2:40pm
"It is still possible to sand blast a bonnet but it requires careful skill, so if it was damaged or warped it would be due to neglect and or poor workmanship. Pursue him to cover the costs of replacement or a partial refund."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #8 | Sunday, 18-Jan 2015 @ 2:32pm
"Your blaster should be arranging the replacement bonnet, the door glass is your problem but he should have notified you as well.   I've blasted all of my project cars myself and warping of bonnets is common. Your blaster should have notified you that it..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #9 | Tuesday, 30-Dec 2014 @ 7:36pm
"Hi have you got an update on the seals?"
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #10 | Saturday, 22-Nov 2014 @ 6:35am
"That looks about normal, probably using the shorter A12 rods looking at the adjustment. Good move.   Nice motor, good A-series engine builders are few and far between."
My ute! B20  |  Read full post
clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #11 | Friday, 21-Nov 2014 @ 6:14pm
Edited by clyons8
Friday, 21-Nov 2014 @ 6:15pm
"http://datsun1200.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=63995&forum=2&post_id=461295#forumpost461295"
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #12 | Friday, 21-Nov 2014 @ 6:11pm
Edited by clyons8
Friday, 21-Nov 2014 @ 6:12pm
"Looks brilliant, so what capacity is the engine now? Regarding the pushrods, if they're the A14 ones how much adjustment on the tappets do you have left? I thought the longer pushrods were too long for the shorter blocks."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #13 | Tuesday, 28-Oct 2014 @ 5:01am
"I have found in the past the best confirmation to its early date of manufacture is the door strikers, the early models have the more complicated looking striker mechanism.   As it stands, from what is photographed, the indicators (as mentioned), grille,..."
My (almost) new Sedan  |  Read full post
clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #14 | Tuesday, 28-Oct 2014 @ 4:55am
"http://datsun1200.com/modules/mediawiki/index.php?title=A14_Engine"
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #15 | Sunday, 26-Oct 2014 @ 2:17pm
"Nice one Jamie. Looks like a 1968 model to me."
My (almost) new Sedan  |  Read full post
clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #16 | Thursday, 02-Oct 2014 @ 8:48pm
"The Sunny 1000 is the JDM model designation. For all exported models they were titled the Datsun 1000.   Some go for the JDM badge set and some go for the Export model badges. The JDM models also had some extra trim options including the sports and GL..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #17 | Thursday, 02-Oct 2014 @ 3:50pm
"That's a fair call. If a sample is not available, I am only prepared to commit to a set or two. I am sure you can understand. With reference to the seals available from Asia, take a look at the windscreen, boot and door seals available from them. I have..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #18 | Thursday, 02-Oct 2014 @ 2:11pm
"Surely this bloke would provide a sample before we commit? I'd really like to see a sample fitted with detailed pictures so I know that committing the $500+ isn't going to be a waste?   I have found almost all the seals from rarespares to be..."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #19 | Thursday, 02-Oct 2014 @ 2:07pm
"Your diff centre is the H145 variant. Purchase the gasket to suit the H145."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #20 | Wednesday, 01-Oct 2014 @ 8:23am
"I am interested in 10-15 sets possibly more. Another big buyer is botoneta he would most certainly be interested.   When would you require payment?"
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