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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #161 | Tuesday, 23-Apr 2019 @ 10:21pm
"Aah yes, JIS.   I think James May has some good info regarding screw drivers on one of his "Reassembler" videos."
Dat1000 Ute b20 restoration  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #162 | Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 6:59pm
Edited by beetwenty
Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 7:04pm
"Welcome to the group. My biggest piece of advice is to be prepared to exersise PATIENCE anytime something becomes hard.   Without knowing which sort of restoration advice you are chasing ill give my 2c for 1000's and some general tips for dissasembly.  ..."
Dat1000 Ute b20 restoration  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #163 | Saturday, 13-Apr 2019 @ 9:06am
"   I get approx 105mm from top of tunnel to centre of output shaft.   Thinking centreline as a height measurement will eliminate any differences between output shaft/driveshaft diameters between the original datsun parts and the celica conversion parts.  ..."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #164 | Thursday, 04-Apr 2019 @ 10:03am
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Thursday, 04-Apr 2019 @ 10:04am
"Ute and 4 door sedan are the same as each other.   Wagon and 2 door sedan are the same as each other.   Coupe is on its own.   As for rubbers, not 100% but think they should all be interchangable if you are talking aftermarket as they tend to give too..."
Is a ute door the same as a sedan door?  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #165 | Thursday, 04-Apr 2019 @ 9:59am
"If you are ever down on the gold coast, I have that 1000 brochure in the stash.   Yoy are more than welcome to stop in and eyeball the colour in real life."
Paint Colours  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #166 | Thursday, 04-Apr 2019 @ 6:31am
"I hope so.   I dont want to send you in the wrong direction."
Paint Colours  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #167 | Wednesday, 03-Apr 2019 @ 4:55pm
"Couldnt see anything with "83" in these two links, but could be worth having a look to see if anything there looks similar.   Everything that ive seen so far is a three digit code. If you are looking for a white then id say "821 - sunshine..."
Paint Colours  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #168 | Tuesday, 02-Apr 2019 @ 8:31pm
"Loved that video, My long term goal is to have twin SU carbs on my 1000. This video is great motivation to make it happen.   Love the Build plate placement and sticker on firewall as well.   ."
Super clean VB10 in Japan  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #169 | Tuesday, 26-Mar 2019 @ 6:36pm
"No problem.   Good to hear he could sort you out."
I need a 120y or Sunny auto trans  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #170 | Monday, 25-Mar 2019 @ 6:37pm
"Rhys1000,   Not sure if this is of any use to you as the condition is unknown, but thought Id post it up anyway as it is close enough to consider. (gold coast).  ..."
I need a 120y or Sunny auto trans  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #171 | Saturday, 23-Mar 2019 @ 4:33pm
"I think I saw this car on 1200.com, many years ago while it was still part way through the build.   My memory of it was that he chose the G13B because of its light weight and available potential HP. But was a long time ago, so hopefully my memory is ok on..."
Datsun 1000 Coupe KB10 Turbo Conversion FS on Gumtree  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #172 | Saturday, 16-Mar 2019 @ 7:49pm
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Saturday, 16-Mar 2019 @ 7:52pm
"I guess it will be a case of wire brush later as it is all packed up now.   Had a quick play in the shed this afternoon. I used a bicycle v brake noodle (flexible type) to allow a 180deg turn of my choke cable. (Also  bicycle cable).   I used the mounting..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #173 | Friday, 15-Mar 2019 @ 5:41pm
Edited by beetwenty
Friday, 15-Mar 2019 @ 7:59pm
"Picked up a new clutch from ebay last week and had an A12 flywheel resurfaced today.   The shop did it while I waited... Legends.   Ill pack the flywheel up with one of those moisture absorbing packets  (like you get in new shoes etc) hopefully  this will..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #174 | Thursday, 14-Mar 2019 @ 7:23pm
Edited by beetwenty
Thursday, 14-Mar 2019 @ 7:31pm
"This afternoon was spent playing about with the Distributor.   I had already installed an accuspark points conversion into my distributor around a month ago and added some heat shrink to the points conversion wiring where I thought there might be wear as..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #175 | Tuesday, 12-Mar 2019 @ 8:30pm
Edited by beetwenty
Tuesday, 12-Mar 2019 @ 8:31pm
"All of my windows except for one are the brown tint.   I sorted out belt alignment and kept the small twin pulley, so yay to that. I also sorted a belt for my alternator and made my new lever with an adjustment screw.   "
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #176 | Sunday, 10-Mar 2019 @ 3:01pm
Edited by beetwenty
Sunday, 10-Mar 2019 @ 4:28pm
"Today I made up a bracket to mount an anti-deiseling-solonoid to hopefully have a second idle adjustment for when my AC is on.   I chose to use a standard A-Series one as I know it is up to the job in an engine bay environment. (Plus it was free because I..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #177 | Saturday, 09-Mar 2019 @ 10:02pm
Edited by beetwenty
Saturday, 09-Mar 2019 @ 10:05pm
"Yip, I dont see myself letting go of it D I love it too much, I would sell my 1200 and then drive the 1k as my daily before letting it go If I needed to reduce my Datsun total from 2 back back down to 1.   Thanks Dundee, some of the work is about to be..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #178 | Thursday, 07-Mar 2019 @ 7:04am
"My wiring brain is about to become confused.   My future holds quite a few wiring projects...   Alternator relocation. (85A RB30 Bosch to feed all my extras). (still need to convert to V-belt) Water pump/fan controler. AC, controls & fan. Heaterbox fan..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #179 | Wednesday, 06-Mar 2019 @ 9:06pm
"Today I decided to cover up the indicator wiring on the drivers side of my engine bay.   I simply covered it all up with a thin aluminum plate, painted the plate black and added a JNC sticker to the new wire hiding plate.   Im loving the cleaner look.   "
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1183 posts
Post #180 | Tuesday, 05-Mar 2019 @ 7:14pm
Edited by beetwenty
Tuesday, 05-Mar 2019 @ 7:17pm
"This afternoon I made up a 2mm diff spacer to enable fittment of a H150 Center.   I wont fit this until I swap motors... but my process was this...   Draw 2 circles @ 155mm and 186mm then cut the center out with a bunch of smaller cuts on my grinder.  ..."
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
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