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Gav
Sydney
Joined: 02-Mar 2012
32 posts
Post #2961 | Friday, 01-Aug 2014 @ 3:17pm
"What would it involve? How do you produce the pattern? Where are you located?"
DATSUN 1000 COUPE LOWER REAR QUARTERS  |  Read full post
Gav
Sydney
Joined: 02-Mar 2012
32 posts
Post #2962 | Friday, 01-Aug 2014 @ 3:15pm
"When I bought all my rubbers about 4 or 5 years ago, rare spares or spectrum didn't list the 1/4 vent window. I also came across an old bloke that worked in spare parts for Nissan back in the day and he told me that they used Nissan 720 rubbers for the..."
Front 1/4 glass rubbers  |  Read full post
automotivepanelcraft
sydney
Joined: 23-Nov 2012
9 posts
Post #2963 | Friday, 01-Aug 2014 @ 2:23pm
"Anyone in the Sydney area with a Datsun 1000 coupe?We are currently trying to reproduce lower rear quarters, if you have a 1000 coupe and are happy for us to take some patterns please let us know. Automotive Panel Craft"
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dix1000
Melbourne Australia
Joined: 22-Aug 2012
245 posts
Post #2964 | Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 6:19pm
"   G'day all. Just thought I'd put my rims up to see what you guys think! I've got three of them done and will finish the last one when my fingers heal after 12 hours of sanding and polishing, no fun but very rewarding when you see the result. The rims..."
My ute! B20  |  Read full post
dix1000
Melbourne Australia
Joined: 22-Aug 2012
245 posts
Post #2965 | Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 12:07pm
"I can't confirm if they do or not but they are one in the same, Scott's get the rubbers from spectrum as they are the manufacturer. I would tip that the rare spares stuff is also spectrum. You wouldn't think there would be to many repro mobs out there..."
Front 1/4 glass rubbers  |  Read full post
clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #2966 | Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 11:36am
Edited by clyons8
Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 11:37am
"Can anyone else confirm that they fit? ( the Scott's and spectrum variants)   I was told the two of those companies were supplied by rare spares. Of all the 1000 specific rubbers I bought from rare spares 50% of them do not fit. I am yet to write to them,..."
Front 1/4 glass rubbers  |  Read full post
dix1000
Melbourne Australia
Joined: 22-Aug 2012
245 posts
Post #2967 | Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 11:11am
"Scott's old auto rubber list them as being available or try spectrum rubber products."
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clyons8
Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
458 posts
Post #2968 | Thursday, 31-Jul 2014 @ 10:36am
"So do you need a sample?   I would be very interested in several sets to assist with quantities."
Front 1/4 glass rubbers  |  Read full post
kingtrim
penrith nsw
Joined: 31-Jul 2011
33 posts
Post #2969 | Wednesday, 30-Jul 2014 @ 10:59pm
"Hi guys anyone had any luck getting front quater glass rubbers for a 1000? Rubbers are pRt if my trade but I've tryed all my contacts with no luck, I'm happy to cut an shut the right profile rubber to make what I need but struggling the even find that,..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #2970 | Wednesday, 30-Jul 2014 @ 10:17pm
"Keeping the 12" rims will be hard. There are a couple of options available, but they all require that you upsize the rims to at least 13" diameter. http://www.maddat.com.au/brake-parts.php Maddat do a bolt in setup. I haven't used it, but like..."
Disc Brakes  |  Read full post
shawn1996
Queensland
Joined: 01-Apr 2014
10 posts
Post #2971 | Wednesday, 30-Jul 2014 @ 8:41pm
"ok awsome mate, thats different havnt heard of that before, good to see someone doing something different"
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
Gav
Sydney
Joined: 02-Mar 2012
32 posts
Post #2972 | Wednesday, 30-Jul 2014 @ 7:06pm
"I put a G13B (suzuki) in my KB10. It made 129Kw at the treads with standard internals and a small turbo. I wouldn't recommend it unless you wanted to be different. If I had my time again I would go A series all the way and have alot more money in the bank."
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #2973 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 10:42pm
"Update on progress Was discussing with a local wrecker about the head that I have here. When I described it to him, he seemed confused about what model it could be from. He reckons that all the B6 motors have a rocker cover that fits over the timing..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
shawn1996
Queensland
Joined: 01-Apr 2014
10 posts
Post #2974 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 7:40pm
"yea thats true mate cuz theres no full chassis just a mono frame so itll need strengthening"
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
shawn1996
Queensland
Joined: 01-Apr 2014
10 posts
Post #2975 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 7:35pm
"ok that sounds awsome itd be good to see it finished.  Thats what i thought when i saw it, it states the recommended maximum engine capacity theres no legislation set in stone as such.... recommended being the key word. i think ill stick to the sr and..."
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #2976 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 7:33pm
"Don't forget to factor in some body stiffening or a cage to keep it all together"
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
Greeny
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined: 24-Oct 2013
63 posts
Post #2977 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 1:25pm
"Im currently building a KB10 with R31 brakes front and rear and running CA18DET.    The engineer I'm using has signed off on this setup before and has been a big help.   Like my engineer said and states clearly on the guide, it is only a "maximum..."
1000 ute engine conversion  |  Read full post
shawn1996
Queensland
Joined: 01-Apr 2014
10 posts
Post #2978 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 12:48pm
"well as stock as possible by appearance, im just looking into what engines have been done and what engines are legal.  im after something different"
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shawn1996
Queensland
Joined: 01-Apr 2014
10 posts
Post #2979 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 12:43pm
"Hey Matt thanks for the info   yea im 18, im a mechanic so the amount of work and budget dont matter. I work on heaps of different vehicles, and i love my Datsuns and Nissans.  Im just trying to figure out plans on the engine so i no the type of power and..."
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MatthewSturdee
Sunshine Coast, Australia
Joined: 18-Apr 2013
115 posts
Post #2980 | Tuesday, 29-Jul 2014 @ 7:27am
"Wow I just realised that a ute can't have a 1.6 turbo.    Ca18de has been done before and proven succesful.    A mostly agreed/acceptable conversion for our 1000s is an a15 turbo, some people have seen up to 500hp with that combo. The reason for that is..."
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