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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #121 | Friday, 10-Apr 2020 @ 2:18pm
"Occasionally upper bushings show up on Yahoo auctions Japan.   But lower bushings are extremely rare.   Mucking about and modifying an available bushing  will probably be the fastest way to get new bushings."
Control arm bushes  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #122 | Monday, 23-Mar 2020 @ 7:36am
"Don't think adding some baffles and perhaps a windage tray would be a bad thing.   I'd think so long as the pickup is always submerged in oil that it should send oil everywhere it needs to be."
anyone know what this angle drive is from  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #123 | Saturday, 21-Mar 2020 @ 4:12pm
Edited by beetwenty
Saturday, 21-Mar 2020 @ 9:07pm
"Recently my brother helped me repair the voltage regulator on my 1000.   My fuel level gauge and water temperature gauge would cut out all together and then jump back to life with a gentle slap to my gauge cluster. (Annoying)   After doing a little bit of..."
Voltage Regulator - Gauges.  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #124 | Saturday, 21-Mar 2020 @ 6:34am
"Got no idea what it is from D. I wonder if it is from something similar in size?   4 wheel motor bike? Snow mobile, golf kart etc."
anyone know what this angle drive is from  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
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Post #125 | Tuesday, 18-Feb 2020 @ 6:08am
"Page 130 has nissans reccomendation for bleeding 1000 brakes. http://www.datsun1000.com/Files/Datsun%20-%20Service%20Manual%20-%20B10%20-%2004%20-%20Chassis.pdf"
Bleeding front drum brakes  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #126 | Sunday, 12-Jan 2020 @ 11:13am
Edited by beetwenty
Sunday, 12-Jan 2020 @ 11:14am
"....so I woke up this morning with some motivation.   Here is the result.   Still not original, but better to have a copy of the proper one than a copy of a random one.   Ill pop it in with the other key when I post it off and you can now have a spare."
Fuel Filler Door Key  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #127 | Sunday, 12-Jan 2020 @ 7:47am
"Just replied to your email.   On a side note, That forked end on the Nissan key looks like the end would fit some lockable car antennas. I wonder if Nissan wanted the one key to fit fuel and antenna...       I did some quick searching... Herschmann looks..."
Fuel Filler Door Key  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #128 | Friday, 10-Jan 2020 @ 5:33pm
"Made your key after work today.     Send me a PM with a postal address and ill send it off.   1.6mm mild steel, cut, stamped, and DIY nickel plated.   Not totaly the same as original. But should see you through till you can find a real one."
Fuel Filler Door Key  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #129 | Friday, 10-Jan 2020 @ 10:17am
"   My poroper key isnt the greatest example of manufacturing accuracy.   But is quite literally a piece of flat steel."
Fuel Filler Door Key  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #130 | Friday, 10-Jan 2020 @ 6:21am
"Wouldnt be original.   But if you are stuck i would be happy to trace mine onto some steel and cut it out.   Would be handmade of course so wouldnt be machine made perfection.   Ive done this for myself just to have a spare."
Fuel Filler Door Key  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #131 | Tuesday, 07-Jan 2020 @ 5:12pm
"Nice Coupe you have there,   Wood steering wheels are usually on ebay if you have no luck here. They are not cheap, but are one of those purchases that you never regret buying..   Most 1000 wood wheels will have a crack in the centre horn button, it is..."
1968 SUNNY de LUXE COUPE  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #132 | Monday, 23-Dec 2019 @ 3:45pm
Edited by beetwenty
Monday, 23-Dec 2019 @ 4:02pm
"Looks like a great bit of gear. Looking forward to seeing the progress.."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #133 | Monday, 23-Dec 2019 @ 8:00am
Edited by beetwenty
Monday, 23-Dec 2019 @ 8:04am
"I found this while looking at A-Series bits a while ago... but only remembered it this morning.   https://www.peterzekert.com/for-sale/engine/engine-components/92-datsun-competition-oil-pans-wet-and-dry-sump   I think having a cutout on the extended..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #134 | Sunday, 22-Dec 2019 @ 7:46am
Edited by beetwenty
Sunday, 22-Dec 2019 @ 7:55am
"If you extend the pick up for a bigger sump will that mean your full mark sits at the same height but the low mark could sit lower?   If so you may be making a custom dip stick.   Just measured my A14.  Full mark on the dipstick sits 98mm below block/sump..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #135 | Saturday, 21-Dec 2019 @ 8:03pm
Edited by beetwenty
Saturday, 21-Dec 2019 @ 8:13pm
"My oil catchcan arrived in the post today.   I decided on a 750ml proflow can.   When redoing hoses, i decided to use a different air filter as I had a K@N filter sitting around doing nothing.   While the filter housing was off I noticed my venturis were..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #136 | Friday, 20-Dec 2019 @ 6:31pm
"Got a Sunny-Kun keyring in the post today.   Not sure if it counts as a wierd 1000 part as Sunny-Kun was a 1200 thing.   But i like it anyway, and to me its close enough.       Plus while im updating this thread ill throw in a pic of my Hayashi Racing..."
B10 stuff...  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #137 | Friday, 20-Dec 2019 @ 6:26pm
"Bugger.     So if nothing else works as a bolt in part...will you be making a custom pin to suit the new shock?"
Datsun 1000  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #138 | Wednesday, 11-Dec 2019 @ 10:10am
"Not a problem at all.   Im glad to hear you got it sorted."
Datsun 1000  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #139 | Wednesday, 11-Dec 2019 @ 7:41am
"This is years ago.   But i bought my old shocks with me to pedders as my car was still an unregistered project at that stage. I had one of the staff at pedders remove the pins from my old shock absorbers and fit them into the new shock absorbers that i..."
Datsun 1000  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #140 | Tuesday, 10-Dec 2019 @ 8:18pm
"Strange that pedders say they dont have a listing. Their web page shows some 1000 bits. https://www.pedders.com.au/catalogue/all/nissan/1000/   Their in house part number for the front shocks is 3029 Failing that, I have heard a few 1000 owners say they..."
Datsun 1000  |  Read full post
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