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Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
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Post #1 | Saturday, 16-Mar 2019 @ 8:42am
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Saturday, 16-Mar 2019 @ 8:44am
"flywheel willl get slight surface rust as moisture is already on it from atmosphere just buff with wire brush rust off later or crc it till its read for use then degrease it or"
Beetwenty's B10 2 door  |  Read full post
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Post #2 | Wednesday, 13-Mar 2019 @ 9:36pm
"Yep all coupes do and deluxe models that Ive come across had them. Another reason why theres no other car like them. I used to drive to the Great Ocean Road and see past the glare and straight down into the bottom, clear and crystal. I never tried..."
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Post #3 | Tuesday, 12-Mar 2019 @ 5:31pm
"you wont need to use the full capacity of any air con considering the small cabin capacity There are some infra red 3M window tints as well to go with the polarised glass to reduce cabin heat even further if need be. That is do you have the polarised..."
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Post #4 | Friday, 08-Mar 2019 @ 7:10pm
"That intermiedary owner wasnt Matt but a previous owner so now so he had to deal with 2 crazy previous owners. I never fancied bending over into the engine bay of a lowered 1k to remove the bog covering the engine bay. He also didnt use caulking where the..."
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Oz + JPN
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Post #5 | Wednesday, 06-Mar 2019 @ 10:55pm
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Wednesday, 06-Mar 2019 @ 11:03pm
"Great to see you have your own elbow grease-cnc machine Ash Diff spacer is crazy to get right congrats!   In my case electrics are scary to play with but Ks are so simple I hid almost all my wiring on my last vb10 which Matt has now but its..."
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Post #6 | Tuesday, 05-Mar 2019 @ 12:41am
"The weber doesnt do your work justice Ash   I will be interesting to see how the torque is on your engine and response overall I never had the chance to play with crossover manifolds and single weber always preferring bike carbs and twin x dellorto,..."
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Oz + JPN
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Post #7 | Saturday, 23-Feb 2019 @ 11:00pm
"They sure are tiny things the Fiat TC engines compared to the Alfa beauties. The Alfa is as heavy as an A15, a very light alloy donk with 2.3 Litre possible and the later twin spark units are lighter again thanks to narrow head design.   I prefer the Alfa..."
Russian 1200  |  Read full post
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Oz + JPN
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Post #8 | Saturday, 23-Feb 2019 @ 10:54pm
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B10 stuff...  |  Read full post
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Oz + JPN
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Post #9 | Saturday, 23-Feb 2019 @ 5:28pm
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Saturday, 23-Feb 2019 @ 5:35pm
"Strange thing Lada like Datsun b bodies got some inspiration in the engine department from other brands like Austin for Dattos and Fiat for Ladas.   The Fiat engines are incredible with an FJ20DE like version available 30 years earlier then used for..."
Russian 1200  |  Read full post
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Post #10 | Tuesday, 19-Feb 2019 @ 11:58am
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Russian 1200  |  Read full post
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Post #11 | Monday, 11-Feb 2019 @ 1:29am
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Post #12 | Saturday, 02-Feb 2019 @ 9:35pm
"Ive always wanted to adapt a suzuki 4 speed transmission to an A series because they are tiny/compact and more efficient than the old BW. The starter is in the right place and prob an adaptor plate of about 5mm along with a hybrid A series/suzuki flex..."
I need a 120y or Sunny auto trans  |  Read full post
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Post #13 | Saturday, 26-Jan 2019 @ 5:17pm
"Reubs is that A15 with the twin cam head? If only I had a datsun Id be following suit"
EFI conversion  |  Read full post
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Post #14 | Saturday, 26-Jan 2019 @ 5:13pm
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Saturday, 26-Jan 2019 @ 5:14pm
"Sure an easy fix with a Helicoil or Timesert 14mm to 12mm fine pitch threads easy peasy"
Tie rod ends  |  Read full post
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Post #15 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 12:56pm
"Was gonna say tones of Grey, Mint, Beige, crimson and all those old world colors are cool just easier than painting is roll on and sanding just in case you didnt like spraying Wheels are a little hyundai excel my mum had I prefer old ford flat steelies..."
Datsun 1000 mechanicals into 1949 Ford Prefect  |  Read full post
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Post #16 | Saturday, 19-Jan 2019 @ 12:58pm
"Looks very nice, like Mark Lanyard units for the L series   There would be a few people interested on 1200.com maybe I know there is a David "zigmondo" that might be interested in the final result if you are planning on more than one"
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Post #17 | Saturday, 19-Jan 2019 @ 12:54pm
"This is where I wasnt so CDO and just use one or 2 vice grips and a bit of leather to stop any marking"
Flywheel Stop  |  Read full post
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Post #18 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 2:43pm
"Love the front suspension, simply the best in concise yet modern dynamics good sump mod and looking great all round. What paint will you use? I found the rust paint from Japan is a great roll on paint that can be sanded down in steps to look like its been..."
Datsun 1000 mechanicals into 1949 Ford Prefect  |  Read full post
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Post #19 | Sunday, 13-Jan 2019 @ 10:47pm
"an ac cobra chassis also fits and less sacrificial to the poor rare roadster   Theres no real way I can register unless I use a different chassic and engineer it as a custom build making sure the chassis has some kind of ownership paperwork and some..."
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Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
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Post #20 | Sunday, 13-Jan 2019 @ 10:47pm
"an ac cobra chassis also fits and less sacrificial to the poor rare roadster   Theres no real way I can register unless I use a different chassic and engineer it as a custom build making sure the chassis has some kind of ownership paperwork and some..."
really want to save this one but  |  Read full post
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