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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #301 | Saturday, 01-Oct 2011 @ 8:30am
"for the 1200 I would think that you wouldnt need anything since they came with discs on the front as a feature. You should still go over the pits again, but engineering approval shouldnt be needed for features that came from the factory.     For the 1000..."
engineering  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #302 | Friday, 30-Sep 2011 @ 5:14pm
"That sounds more than reasonable Mal.   I guess it will depend on how anal he is about modifications. If he is reasonable about his requests to get it all approved, then pricing wise, thats pretty reasonable. If he is going to nail you on thingslike bolt..."
engineering  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #303 | Sunday, 18-Sep 2011 @ 8:20am
"I hope you bought in the last set regardless Mike. You know im a hoarder, and if neccessary would ensure that the last set went to an appreciated home...  "
B10 upper and Lower Balljoints,  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #304 | Saturday, 03-Sep 2011 @ 6:00pm
"I had mine cut down for $800.00 about 2 years ago. That was shorten housing and shafts plus respline.   It was a skyline diff so no need to redo the stud pattern. else thats extra I then went and had the dif centre rebuilt. That was about $350 from..."
Borgwarner diff to suit 1000 ?  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #305 | Friday, 02-Sep 2011 @ 3:05pm
"Not all the a series 5 speeds are 1:1 final drive. Only some of the dogleg boxes were.   All the ones I hve seen are std shift patterns with a 5th overdrive.   Still the toyota t50 box is better value in my opinion.  "
5 speed for 1000's  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #306 | Friday, 02-Sep 2011 @ 3:00pm
"short answer is nothing.   As far as I know, there is no "bolt in" BW diff and housing the fits in a thou without cutting it down.   Ive cut down a R31 skyline BW to fit. Its not in the car yet, but it all lines up.   The 120Y BW diff is too..."
Borgwarner diff to suit 1000 ?  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #307 | Friday, 02-Sep 2011 @ 2:56pm
"Flares are an item that will never sell by the boat loads as they dont really wear out quickly. It will be hard for you to get any invested money back quickly, but you could expect to get something back over time.   if you have the moulds and then offer..."
Fiberglass Panels  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #308 | Friday, 02-Sep 2011 @ 2:47pm
"Ash   Even if the rubber is shot, ive done the same as you and just put a bolt through and it was fine."
wtb 1000 engine mounts  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #309 | Friday, 02-Sep 2011 @ 2:45pm
"Hec   Id be keen on somethig like that.   hook me up!"
Stainless steel bolt on flares/front lip and bumperettes  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #310 | Saturday, 06-Aug 2011 @ 8:26am
"its a pity that you cant get trailer stubs in this stud pattern. Then everyone could have cheap mags for their trailers!"
12" Mags  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #311 | Friday, 05-Aug 2011 @ 8:59am
"Shannons are a winner for modifications. My Pootrol has an "extensive" list of mods and accessories and Shannons were the only ones that would help me. I had to argue with them about the body type as mine doesent exist aparently, but once past..."
Car Insurance.  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #312 | Friday, 05-Aug 2011 @ 8:53am
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Friday, 05-Aug 2011 @ 8:54am
"just about anything from a smallish car will fit with brackets.   Ive used some SB Barina seats in my thou 4-door with success. (They are for sale too, but i suspect the postage would kill it) They sat higher than the originals, but still usable. I..."
Datsun 1000 coupe seats.  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #313 | Thursday, 04-Aug 2011 @ 6:43pm
"Ive got a set of these at home. I love em!! They are indeed ROH, Wildfire is the model name. I sill have the crappy original centre caps with mine still.   At $250 for the wheels and tyres thats a winner!"
12" Mags  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #314 | Wednesday, 27-Jul 2011 @ 8:42am
"thats def a fuel filler in the roof.   Fast refuelling that way. No sloshing, and you can use a can with nozzle and not spill anything. No need for fancy qucik couplings, or fast flow pumps, just a can and big filler neck.   makes sense for a budget racer..."
they are out there...  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #315 | Tuesday, 26-Jul 2011 @ 8:46pm
"hec i hate to admit it but my project as been 3 years in the making so far. I dont hold dundees record, but its long enough. even the missus is not telling me to work on it more and less on the house!"
VB10 (repaint time)  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #316 | Tuesday, 26-Jul 2011 @ 6:17pm
"fark!! iwasnt quick enough on the manifold.... dang!"
Datsun 1000 Parts For Sale SA  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #317 | Wednesday, 23-Mar 2011 @ 12:23pm
"thats pretty cool   love your work  "
Datsun 1000 Icons  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #318 | Wednesday, 23-Mar 2011 @ 12:17pm
"My last A-series daily was a bomber a12 with reasonably high compression.   I honeslty couldnt find any difference in fuels even standard 91 octane upt to BP ultimate (98 octane).   Its quite likely that on paper it should have made some difference, but..."
Which fuel do you run your A Series on?  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #319 | Wednesday, 23-Mar 2011 @ 11:56am
"I would be keen on the rear quarters if they are not rusted out.   i need to replace the lower 3-4" of both my rear quarters and at this stage the only options i have are ones that are less than my crappy ones, but still crappy.   I appreciate that..."
Advice on parting out 4Door Sedan  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #320 | Monday, 21-Mar 2011 @ 8:38am
"it seems like this may not have been mine. (The kitchen table special) A pic or two would confirm that, but its not neccessary.   Now onto the good stuff. got some details on this bomber a12?"
VB10 (repaint time)  |  Read full post
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