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motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #1 | Saturday, 13-Feb 2016 @ 7:49am
"I was at a mates place and saw this old fuel rail from a corolla and thought the injector spacing looked similar to my trumpet spacing, took it home and sure enough it was prety close, i got out the sketch pas and drew up a plate to allow me to hold the..."
CA18 race engine pics  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #2 | Saturday, 13-Feb 2016 @ 7:13am
" Here's the engine as it is now, i just made a new stand off injection set up for it, the old fuel rail and trumpets couldn't handle the vibration at big revs and used to break, i'll upload a few pics of the manufacturing process"
CA18 race engine pics  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #3 | Thursday, 14-Aug 2014 @ 2:41pm
"Hey mate I have fibreglass moulds at home I made myself."
One piece front end Tilt Front  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #4 | Sunday, 29-Jun 2014 @ 9:51am
"Any chance you can shoot me a pic please mate ?"
Wanted 1000 coupe grille plz :)  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #5 | Thursday, 26-Jun 2014 @ 10:28pm
"Hey guys my whole front end got mashed in a smash at Wakefield when a spanner in a BMW turned me into put wall on lap 3 of the Wakefield 300. I'd love another coupe grille. Let me know what you have. Please respond by email to motorsportman@hotmail.com..."
Wanted 1000 coupe grille plz :)  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #6 | Friday, 15-Feb 2013 @ 9:30pm
Edited by motorsportman
Friday, 15-Feb 2013 @ 9:32pm
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CA in 1000  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #7 | Friday, 15-Feb 2013 @ 9:28pm
"Conversion looks great mate, shame i didn't read this earlier, i have my old air box set up in the shed i would have given you, it holds an a360 in it ans the grille holds it in place with a tube to the throttle body. if you have any questions or need..."
CA in 1000  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #8 | Thursday, 31-Jan 2013 @ 6:43am
"Hey, sorry i havent been on, too busy working on the car for the wakefield 300. i'l taking photos as i go working on it now, when i get time i will upload them all on here. As well as photos of inside the engine as i have just freshened it up."
DESPERATE FOR 13x8 WHEELS !!  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #9 | Thursday, 24-Jan 2013 @ 5:45am
"Unfortunately i have never seen hotwires in 8's. I have a set of hotwires in 7's. The superlites are the wrong offsrt anyway and thinking more about it i won't be able to get them to work. The wheels i have now are roh jelly bean style. I think they are..."
DESPERATE FOR 13x8 WHEELS !!  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #10 | Wednesday, 23-Jan 2013 @ 6:06pm
"Hey all, as the heading says i am very desperate for a set of 13x8 wheels for my 1000 sport sedan for the Wakefield 300, hopefully in a -12 offset, but i might be able to get anything to work, i am looking to buy preferably, but even if i could borrow a..."
DESPERATE FOR 13x8 WHEELS !!  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #11 | Sunday, 06-Jan 2013 @ 8:29pm
"Hey guys, sorry i have been slack and havent logged on for a while. I will need to upload some detailed engine bay pictures, in the next couple of months i will be stripping the engine for a freshen up before i sell it."
Hey all, new from Bathurst  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #12 | Saturday, 08-Dec 2012 @ 12:18pm
"Hey, I never thought of it before but i guess i could make some guards and sell them if you are interested in them ? i havent finished making a fibreglass mould of the bonnet yet, as i'm yet to see if i need to modify the shape to clear my new engine."
Hey all, new from Bathurst  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #13 | Monday, 12-Nov 2012 @ 7:31pm
"Sorry i didnt get a chance to take photo's this afternoon, i was busy with my amazing bout of gastro . Believe it or not the 1600 had a weapon of an L20. Never mind i was as suprised as you are when i saw how hard it went. He said it was engine dynoed at..."
Datto 1000-Australian Hillclimb footage  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #14 | Sunday, 11-Nov 2012 @ 8:31pm
"No prob mate, i'll take some pics tomorrow and upload them tomorrow night."
Datto 1000-Australian Hillclimb footage  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #15 | Sunday, 11-Nov 2012 @ 7:59pm
"Thanks mate, I will begin building a monster dry sumped sr20ve for it, although its going to cost me about double what i'm selling the CA for, almost makes me wonder if its worth it, the CA has been such a great and revvy little motor."
Datto 1000-Australian Hillclimb footage  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #16 | Sunday, 11-Nov 2012 @ 4:38pm
"Hey guys,      So as the title says I raced my little 2 door Datto 1000 sports sedan with a CA18DE under the hood in the Australian Hillclimb Championship last weekend at Mount Panorama.    Unfortunately i didn't win my class, but ended up second, and..."
Datto 1000-Australian Hillclimb footage  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #17 | Saturday, 20-Oct 2012 @ 8:15am
"Hey thanks for the feedback on YouTube, I dont want to get a big head, i always say i dont care if i'm last in a race, as long as i'm having an epic stouch with second last i'll be happy !     as for my lifters, the only reason i make them is because i'm..."
Hey all, new from Bathurst  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #18 | Saturday, 20-Oct 2012 @ 8:01am
"Hey again, sorry my post didnt make a great deal of sense, my name is Aden, but my Datto's name is David. lol, David the Datto.     My car runs a ca18det gearbox, and the lotus that started at the rear of the grid in the last race i am pretty sure is..."
1000 lakeside photo  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #19 | Thursday, 18-Oct 2012 @ 9:48pm
"Hello fellow Datto lovers.   I'm from Bathurst NSW and as the title says i own a little blue 1000 2 door sedan Sport Sedan with a CA18 powerplant in it.  i noticed some of you have already seen it and were showing some interest in the old girl. Happy to..."
Hey all, new from Bathurst  |  Read full post
motorsportman
Bathurst, NSW Australia
Joined: 18-Oct 2012
20 posts
Post #20 | Thursday, 18-Oct 2012 @ 9:16pm
Edited by motorsportman
Thursday, 18-Oct 2012 @ 9:18pm
"Hey all !! I can't believe i stumbled across this photo of me at wakefield earler this year !! Yup, thats me and my trusty little 1000 "David" (David and Goliath). The little CA now has a microtech ECU, four coils (no dizzy) and i hand made a..."
1000 lakeside photo  |  Read full post
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