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jb
Briswich
Joined: 24-Nov 2013
25 posts
Post #3061 | Tuesday, 08-Jul 2014 @ 12:06pm
"sorry I cant give you any advice but I used to own one that had an A15 installed by the previous owner. I was only speaking to him yesterday because I've just bought an L16 & 5 speed to go into my ute."
A15 engine swap  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #3062 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 11:24pm
"Rob had a head that he had done a heap of work to already. Its got all the neccessary holes plugged and the others notched to allow the right water and oil flows.   Im not sure what the head is from but I suspect that its from either a Ford Laser TX3 or a..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #3063 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 10:51pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 23-Aug 2014 @ 8:25am
"SOLD to Benny, Dundee1000 pls let Benny know when you find your inner door release chrome trims"
Datsun 1000 coupe Kb10  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #3064 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 10:17pm
Edited by d
Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 10:18pm
"Reubs you can run some cheap cast japanese oversize 78mm pistons from a Gemini and spend the money on the boring or buy the good pistons with lower comp as you can still mill 2mm off the head with no issues improving squish if your comp goes down too low..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #3065 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 10:02pm
"A15 head cc's - 29-31cc compression ratio  - 8.5:1 pin height - 30mm   Mazda B6T head ccs - ?? compression ratio  - 7.9:1 pin height  - ??   Is there a way to work out the expected compression ratio from this amount of information?   Running with the mini..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
dix1000
Melbourne Australia
Joined: 22-Aug 2012
245 posts
Post #3066 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 9:17pm
"I would go the mini items they would be better for the turbo when you decide to put it on. It's still going to have better power without turbo and a lower compression than standard A15? You would assume. I wish I was a bit more technically minded to be..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #3067 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 2:09pm
"Ok, so piston options for the mazda conversion.   Basilcally the current situation is that I have a a15 block already bored out to 77mm with new pistons.   If I can use this block, then it means less machining costs for me now. I do have access to..."
Reuby Tuesdays 4 door sedan project  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #3068 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 2:04pm
Edited by reubytuesday
Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 2:08pm
"hmm fair enogh sorry, moved to my build thread..."
Twin Cam head conversion for A series  |  Read full post
MatthewSturdee
Sunshine Coast, Australia
Joined: 18-Apr 2013
115 posts
Post #3069 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 7:06am
"Your kidding! I'd love one for camping.     it's possibly a little pricey tho"
VB10 Trailer  |  Read full post
MatthewSturdee
Sunshine Coast, Australia
Joined: 18-Apr 2013
115 posts
Post #3070 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 7:02am
"Hey welcome there!   That is a really tough looking ute you've got there. Good score on the a15 turbo and 5 speed what a steal!   I really like the styles of your cars, they will be an inspiration for my vb10. I just got some starsharks with similar..."
b20 daily driver build  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #3071 | Monday, 07-Jul 2014 @ 7:02am
"Nath, I made my own dash pad from fibreglass, then glued vinyl over the top.   I had never done anything with fibreglass before and my one turned out fine. If you are willing to put in the time you will be happy you did.   Page 5 of my build diary has all..."
b20 daily driver build  |  Read full post
noteven
nsw
Joined: 25-Jun 2014
8 posts
Post #3072 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 9:33pm
Edited by noteven
Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 9:36pm
"Edited what ever glitch happened then with the coding visible haha"
b20 daily driver build  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #3073 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 9:14pm
"550 for all that! score of the century!"
b20 daily driver build  |  Read full post
noteven
nsw
Joined: 25-Jun 2014
8 posts
Post #3074 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 9:01pm
Edited by noteven
Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 9:35pm
"hey guys. Cheers for the kind words.  been flat out working on my 120y to sell it so not much to update on the 1000     made the lca Camber blocks. and flipped front leafs   aqquired a disc front to refurb or just use the mount from     so I woke up..."
b20 daily driver build  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #3075 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 8:54pm
"I saw a better one for sale a while back using the same vb10 rear"
VB10 Trailer  |  Read full post
MatthewSturdee
Sunshine Coast, Australia
Joined: 18-Apr 2013
115 posts
Post #3076 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 8:31pm
"http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/DATLER-Trailer-Pod-from-Datsun-1000-wagon-camper-tradie-trailer-/251579521931?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_15&hash=item3a934edb8b&_uhb=1         Pretty cool. Anyone else done this before?    I'd buy it in a second if I had the $$$$$$!!!"
VB10 Trailer  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #3077 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 5:51pm
"best offset bore 2nd and 3rd towards each other that way they are closer to the even spacings the Mazda has"
Twin Cam head conversion for A series  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #3078 | Sunday, 06-Jul 2014 @ 1:39pm
"D   Ive got a 77mm a15 block that needs a home. I was under the impression that i need 78mm to clear valves etc.   But above you have 76mm is safe. 76mm is std A15 bore so thats a win right there. Any a15 block is good to go.  "
Twin Cam head conversion for A series  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #3079 | Thursday, 03-Jul 2014 @ 11:33pm
"I have Torana shocks on mine Monroe GT gas I made new bottom pins So that kind of makes sense"
Datsun 1000 suspension.  |  Read full post
Gav
Sydney
Joined: 02-Mar 2012
32 posts
Post #3080 | Thursday, 03-Jul 2014 @ 10:21pm
"Hey Dix Double check you got what you paid for. The 3015 P/N is the Torana shock and the 3029 seems to be the Datsun 1000 shock."
Datsun 1000 suspension.  |  Read full post
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