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Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"For sale: Unique Ex PP Turbo single 13B rotor sport sedan engine block Item Condition: Excellent condition except for Reasonable PP Rotor housing Extra Info: Was used in a Mk1 Escort and made aroun 280hp at the engine built in the mid 1990s ..."

Post #5142 | Sunday, 04-Nov 2012 @ 5:03pm

Edited by d
Tuesday, 20-Nov 2012 @ 11:16am

Single 13B PP Turbo Rotary engine block | Read full post

Dundee1000

Fremantle

Joined: 11-Feb 2011

613 posts

Post #5143 | Sunday, 04-Nov 2012 @ 11:47am

"they look awesome D, I'd be happy to run them, not sure i would machine them though, ghave you seen the pin tape you can get for Bike rims, a lot of the Jappers run them, and some old skool Harleys are using this touch up too.."

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"Unfortunately Rota crack very easily due to poor casting look up anywhere online rota crack or other words"

Post #5144 | Sunday, 04-Nov 2012 @ 12:34am

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

thailand

Joined: 09-Apr 2012

"they look awesome i reckon, definately retroish with colored centers, are they comming from japan at that price? interesting how the white stripe will look, Ā ive been looking at rota rb 8 spoke, like watanabes though look bulkier, and they come with..."

Post #5145 | Saturday, 03-Nov 2012 @ 6:15pm

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"Sounds good guys thank you for the advice, I think I will order Gold centres cause im going for gold stripes and gold seats for the interior, I really want that 70s racers look as the car is a dark brittish racing green. Im interested in 14 x 7JJ but..."

Post #5146 | Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 9:40pm

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

ThouUte

Toowoomba QLD

Joined: 10-Feb 2011

565 posts

Post #5147 | Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 6:11pm

"nice i'd run them! if your going 7" wide 0 to +5 is the go i think, i'll measure the starsharks i have they're just a little to wide but i think they maybe 7.5" wide i'll double check in the morning"

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

andrewzuku

Maryborough QLD, Australia

Joined: 10-Feb 2011

130 posts

Post #5148 | Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 2:54pm

Edited by andrewzuku
Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 2:54pm

"For the retro look, I'd go with the painted ones. We just measured the offset on Ash's B10... He's got 6J-14 wheels with +15 offset (102mm backspacing). That plus the 175/60R14 tyres works well without scrubbing. The Rays you've chosen look a lot..."

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"i need to work out the offset thats for sure as there are no returns!"

Post #5149 | Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 11:45am

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"I know these are modern wheels but somehow they are retro enough in design to suit a 1000 coupe? what do you guys think? they are 650usd delivered. "

Post #5150 | Friday, 02-Nov 2012 @ 11:44am

RAYS wheels your opinion! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"Thanks Andrew, thats what hopefully one of us could do to a 1000 one day! Always wanted a rear mounted engine of some sort maybe a HR16DDTT one day "

Post #5151 | Wednesday, 31-Oct 2012 @ 10:56am

How to embed YouTube Videos | Read full post

mano1

ipswich

Joined: 26-Apr 2011

36 posts

Post #5152 | Monday, 29-Oct 2012 @ 1:18pm

"yea i think the top of the door frame is different with the coupe"

Datto | Read full post

mano1

ipswich

Joined: 26-Apr 2011

36 posts

Post #5153 | Monday, 29-Oct 2012 @ 1:12pm

"thanks for feedback"

brakes | Read full post

mano1

ipswich

Joined: 26-Apr 2011

36 posts

Post #5154 | Monday, 29-Oct 2012 @ 1:01pm

"lol i will get some to im quite sure they wouldnt realise it is only suppose to have a 900odd cc motor in it"

anyone need new id plates? | Read full post

thailand

Joined: 09-Apr 2012

"thanks guys, clark rubber is a good idea! so i went on ebay and got some standard wiring grommets in a suitable size i have 8 holes for both wiring and break lines, 35mm & 30mm some should have been closed because i will be hiding some wiring so some..."

Post #5155 | Sunday, 28-Oct 2012 @ 7:16pm

need help here! | Read full post

Wurzel

Melbourne

Joined: 11-Feb 2011

73 posts

Post #5156 | Saturday, 27-Oct 2012 @ 3:36pm

"If you have a rubber goods shop nearby (the equivalent to our Clark Rubber, for instance), they usually have a variety of different size and style grommets in store. I found some that matched there...for a fraction of the price."

need help here! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"http://datsun1000.com/UserPhotoView.asp?Username=d&Filename=relocation+for+flat+firewall%2EJPG I havent hidden the master cylinder under the dash yet with lines coming from underneath but its my next on the list you can see what I did with the..."

Post #5157 | Saturday, 27-Oct 2012 @ 2:12pm

need help here! | Read full post

Oz + JPN

Joined: 23-Apr 2011

"Its easy to make the bracket just small rectangle with holes for the original mounting poits and some for the lever. Also you dont need grommets at all, just get an underdash master cylinder put in from a van or modify a bmw one with external..."

Post #5158 | Saturday, 27-Oct 2012 @ 2:06pm

need help here! | Read full post

thailand

Joined: 09-Apr 2012

"are the pics bushes of some sort rather than the grommets im after?"

Post #5159 | Saturday, 27-Oct 2012 @ 1:15pm

need help here! | Read full post

thailand

Joined: 09-Apr 2012