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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #641 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 10:56pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 11:00pm
"better than cardboard original flimsy one Ash, great solution! looks better too   Im thinking ute probably had replacement panel where the blue is but the engine bay is white and usually never repainted unless full resto with engine out"
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #642 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 8:56pm
"You will most likley need to make something from another car fit into the space.   I did make a shelf from an RN40 Hilux fit into my 1000 years ago.   Wasn't perfect, but it did go in.     Id guess that other models of cars could also be modified to fit."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #643 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 6:40pm
"The parcel shelf is the thing under the glove box"
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #644 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 6:40pm
"The parcel shelf is the thing under the glove box"
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #645 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 6:24pm
"Some 1000's have the build date on the type plate.   Otherwise a Chassis number could also help to narrow it down. B20 Chassis No. B20-014367 to B20-040000 (From Dec-1967 to Sep-1968) B20-040001 (From Oct-1968) B20-061001 (From July-69) LB20-000001 to..."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #646 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 6:08pm
"If anybody could help me figure out the year of the car that would be appreciated    also what do you use for the parcel shelf if it’s no good    thanks"
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #647 | Saturday, 27-Apr 2019 @ 6:00pm
"Looks like early headlight surrounds And late guard repeaters.... on backwards"
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #648 | Friday, 26-Apr 2019 @ 10:46am
" This is what it looked like after we got it home and washed it"
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #649 | Friday, 26-Apr 2019 @ 9:54am
"645 with red interior could have been the combo as in the chart both body colors and red interior sound like a great retro choice! Unless coupe charts are different? I did have a white coupe with red interior once but previously only had white coupes with..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #650 | Friday, 26-Apr 2019 @ 7:29am
"To post a picture...   Edit your photos so they are a reasonable size, 1000 to 2000 pixels aqpprox size. Log into your account. Start typing your post//topic etc.  Click the "Image Browser" button above all the smiley face symbols. Within the..."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #651 | Thursday, 25-Apr 2019 @ 5:25pm
Edited by Dat1000
Thursday, 25-Apr 2019 @ 5:35pm
"Whoever owned it before me removed the bucket seats and installed a rear 1000 2 door sedan but I found left over red material under the dash so I think it was a dark green on red interior.   the colour could also be a dark blue is that is the colour in..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #652 | Wednesday, 24-Apr 2019 @ 9:18pm
Edited by d
Wednesday, 24-Apr 2019 @ 9:19pm
"I had a coupe with that color, its more like a dark khaki and suits a shiny black interior, chome and black watabe wheels with chrome lips. Well thats what I had and last of my coupes was sold to a guy in sydney called Benny which was originally that..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #653 | Wednesday, 24-Apr 2019 @ 6:56pm
Edited by beetwenty
Wednesday, 24-Apr 2019 @ 7:03pm
"There is a Dark green colour option for the Datsun 1000 in a couple of my old sales brochures. From the Brochures that I have here, it looks quite dark.   Nissan Lists the colour as 703.   In an old 1959-75 Dupont colour Chart that I also have here, ..."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #654 | Wednesday, 24-Apr 2019 @ 7:17am
"The original colour is like a dark green/dark blue and the bolt on the car have been changed and do not all match with the car originally. I would really like to find out the colour but I don’t know if I’d use it because it’s so dark"
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #655 | Tuesday, 23-Apr 2019 @ 10:21pm
"Aah yes, JIS.   I think James May has some good info regarding screw drivers on one of his "Reassembler" videos."
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Bee010
Central Coast
Joined: 14-Aug 2018
57 posts
Post #656 | Tuesday, 23-Apr 2019 @ 5:14pm
"Hi Dat1000 What is your original colour? Id add to Ash's comments regarding screwdrivers. You may want to consider purchasing a set of JIS (Japanese Industry Standard) screwdrivers (from ebay etc). You wont find these at your local Bunnings store. While..."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #657 | Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 7:18pm
"Thanks, Ash.   the majority of the car was with it when I purchased it.   I will be doing a full restoration on the datto with some extensive metal work needed    I'm having trouble finding an image of the original colour.   Josh."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #658 | Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 6:59pm
Edited by beetwenty
Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 7:04pm
"Welcome to the group. My biggest piece of advice is to be prepared to exersise PATIENCE anytime something becomes hard.   Without knowing which sort of restoration advice you are chasing ill give my 2c for 1000's and some general tips for dissasembly.  ..."
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Dat1000
Canberra
Joined: 12-Apr 2019
19 posts
Post #659 | Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 5:13pm
Edited by Dat1000
Friday, 19-Apr 2019 @ 5:24pm
"Hi everyone new to this website and just wanting some tips for my restoration"
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1000street
Canberra
Joined: 02-Apr 2017
14 posts
Post #660 | Saturday, 13-Apr 2019 @ 10:29am
"Thanks Ash, very helpful and exactly what I was after."
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