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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #221 | Wednesday, 07-Nov 2018 @ 7:44pm
"Thank you.   It was a very interesting and am glad that I watched this. I came for the cars, stayed for the story."
Datsun 1000 Ute on National Television  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #222 | Tuesday, 06-Nov 2018 @ 6:35pm
Edited by beetwenty
Tuesday, 06-Nov 2018 @ 6:38pm
"Unfortunately I missed it.   Id love to see it if anyone knows of a link to a video of it.   Using the more common 1200 because a 1000 is hard to find also amuses me.   You never see 1000's on tv. Only one ive ever seen on tv is in a film called bad..."
Datsun 1000 Ute on National Television  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #223 | Sunday, 28-Oct 2018 @ 8:33am
"Thanks for the link.   I always love to see what others have done with their 1000. Car looks super clean."
Pretty Neat B10 in Japan  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #224 | Friday, 26-Oct 2018 @ 4:34pm
"Ha Ha, I actually only recently watched that. Impressive stuff.   Must have come up in my related searches or something. Ive been watching alot of "clickspring" videos on youtube.   Ive got a bit of an addiction to youtube Makers now that I..."
Lighter and more complicated than a 1K  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #225 | Wednesday, 24-Oct 2018 @ 10:27pm
"   Got my bar to fit well.   Also watched the first half of the trolley riding video.   I'll finish watching the rest tomorrow. Been an interesting video so far. Gravity is an addiction no matter what form it takes.   Bikes is my trolley equivalent for..."
Lighter and more complicated than a 1K  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
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Post #226 | Wednesday, 24-Oct 2018 @ 12:33pm
Edited by beetwenty
Wednesday, 24-Oct 2018 @ 10:19pm
"Im well ontop of that.   Think I have watched all the Chris Runge videos. He does one with Jay leno givung an overview of his cars.   On a side note, i have been playing with aluminum latley D.   In the process of fitting a MK1 Golf spoiler to the 1k.  ..."
Lighter and more complicated than a 1K  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #227 | Thursday, 18-Oct 2018 @ 7:52am
Edited by beetwenty
Thursday, 18-Oct 2018 @ 5:34pm
"If your talking CDO...   I like to use a washer as a guide. If I grind too much, the washer adds thickness to slow any error.   Then break the edge with a file to add the last little bit of detail.   Dosn't take long. (I made this while waiting for the..."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #228 | Wednesday, 17-Oct 2018 @ 10:15am
Edited by beetwenty
Wednesday, 17-Oct 2018 @ 10:15am
"Drivers side will still be as D suggested.   If you can, I would suggest rounding off the corners on your plate. The asthetics of it will far exceed the effort ."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #229 | Tuesday, 16-Oct 2018 @ 4:37pm
Edited by beetwenty
Tuesday, 16-Oct 2018 @ 6:28pm
"    Pics of what I am talking about.   Never saw it mounted, was just on an A14 that I bought a few years ago.   The other side isnt worth showing, It looks like the previous owner wanted to modify the bracket... but got confused and then added a long..."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #230 | Tuesday, 16-Oct 2018 @ 4:34pm
Edited by beetwenty
Tuesday, 16-Oct 2018 @ 6:25pm
"For easy flat plate engine mount relocation...I have an example of someone elses early-Late conversion which is a flat plate that bolts to the AC mounting points and engine mounting points (exhaust side), then an early engine bracket bolts to the adapter..."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #231 | Friday, 21-Sep 2018 @ 3:35pm
"Thanks for the tip Pedro.   Also... Welcome to the forum."
Datsun 1200 starter motor for Datsun 1000  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #232 | Monday, 17-Sep 2018 @ 6:18am
"No problem.   Hopefully it works out to be what you want."
A10 Exhaust Manifold Counterweight  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #233 | Saturday, 15-Sep 2018 @ 11:19am
"Any good to you for the part you need? Seems cheap enough.   https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Datsun-A12-A14-intake-and-exhaust-manifolds-early-pre-polution/202435610217?hash=item2f221a4669:g:h1EAAOSwA71bmfKz"
A10 Exhaust Manifold Counterweight  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #234 | Thursday, 16-Aug 2018 @ 7:31pm
"Welcome to the group    Sorry I couldnt answer your question directly. Hopefully one of us on here knows if the parts are the same or not.   Ash."
A10 Exhaust Manifold Counterweight  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #235 | Tuesday, 14-Aug 2018 @ 4:42pm
"There was a hijet van near my house. Ill have to do a drive by and see if it is still there and snap a pic.   Had a rotating flashing light on its roof, adds heaps of character to it."
Yahoo Goodness  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #236 | Thursday, 02-Aug 2018 @ 7:18pm
"You know me too well.   I actually hand made one of those thread adaptors before commiting to my S-Mark gear knob. I had plans of using a toyota Knob on my A-Series gearbox.   Toyota was a larger thread, so bought the matching bolt and drilled/tapped to..."
Something for Ash?  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #237 | Wednesday, 25-Jul 2018 @ 12:22pm
"Welcome to the gang Ash.   I agree with the lads above. Nice two door.   ...Also, Ash."
New member in adelaide  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #238 | Monday, 11-Jun 2018 @ 7:50am
"Just a tiny update on the car.   3D-printed metal centre-cap emblems for my super-shark wheels.   "
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #239 | Thursday, 07-Jun 2018 @ 7:44pm
Edited by beetwenty
Thursday, 07-Jun 2018 @ 7:46pm
"Dont go cutting up guards to fit copys.   100mm are the earlier variant of the spear indicators and in my opinion are the more desireable of the two lengths.   Id be buying a thin sheet of closed cell foam and having a crack at making my own gaskets..."
Rubber Seals for sidemarkers tail lights  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #240 | Thursday, 07-Jun 2018 @ 6:23pm
"If you have the spear indicators, ebay sells cheap copys. Never tried them myself, but could be the go just for rubbers. Datsun 1000 has 2 lengths for spear lights, 13cm is the most common size. Compatable with datsun 520 and 1600  ..."
Rubber Seals for sidemarkers tail lights  |  Read full post
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