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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #741 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 8:01pm
"no flutterbys... single tb on plenum/airbox ?"
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #742 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 7:57pm
"https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/OUTER-RH-TIE-ROD-END-For-NISSAN-DATSUN-Bluebird-P410-P411-Sunny-Vanette-C20-C21/232967903091?hash=item363df81773:g:jFcAAOSw7HhcBp1Y:rk:1:pf:0"
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Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #743 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 5:39pm
"might get the cost down for more than one..."
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1000street
Canberra
Joined: 02-Apr 2017
14 posts
Post #744 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 5:05pm
Edited by 1000street
Wednesday, 23-Jan 2019 @ 4:43pm
"Thanks, I am happy with how it has tured out so far.    I found a guy in NZ who designs and casts custom manifolds tuned to the specs you are after. I measured up the engine bay, sent cam, engine, turbo, gearing etc specs and the powerband with red line I..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #745 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 12:56pm
"Was gonna say tones of Grey, Mint, Beige, crimson and all those old world colors are cool just easier than painting is roll on and sanding just in case you didnt like spraying Wheels are a little hyundai excel my mum had I prefer old ford flat steelies..."
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #746 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 12:25pm
"Picked up some new shoes for her on the weekend, I wanted 15x6 but they are very rare so i ended up with 14x6. the car is up on stands still so she is sitting a bit high but i think they suit the old girl pretty well. "
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #747 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 12:16pm
"Not your fault mate they advertised it as fitting a Datsun 1000, I'm going to ask a mate who runs a mechanical repair shop in town if he can get one through his suppliers..    Pedro"
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #748 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 12:07pm
"I feel terrible now.   Genuinely thought the about time spares one was 12mm."
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #749 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 9:15am
"Received the tie rod end from about time spares today and it's a 14mm, that's two i have now that i can't use, does anyone know what the go is with this two different sizes bit, every body is saying that datsun 1000 is 14mm but mine is 12mm I've already..."
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #750 | Tuesday, 22-Jan 2019 @ 9:09am
"G'day beetwenty, yeah love the older cars myself they are a lot easier to work on than modern ones, although 10HP or even 18 like you're Dad's is not much fun and i'd prefer to do be able to do more than 80 klm an hour. lol  I'd like to keep the old army..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #751 | Saturday, 19-Jan 2019 @ 12:58pm
"Looks very nice, like Mark Lanyard units for the L series   There would be a few people interested on 1200.com maybe I know there is a David "zigmondo" that might be interested in the final result if you are planning on more than one"
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #752 | Saturday, 19-Jan 2019 @ 12:54pm
"This is where I wasnt so CDO and just use one or 2 vice grips and a bit of leather to stop any marking"
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1000street
Canberra
Joined: 02-Apr 2017
14 posts
Post #753 | Friday, 18-Jan 2019 @ 5:58am
"Hi Guys,    I am in the process of converting my a15 to EFI turbo, I am getting close to recieving my inlet manifold and looking to start collecting the rest of what I need.    What power added ECU are people running?    Does anyone have pictures of there..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #754 | Thursday, 17-Jan 2019 @ 6:25am
"Im a little jealous of your flywheel tool Neil. Getting it for well under $100 makes it a viable spend.   But I'm still happy with how my DIY one has come out. Sure beats jamming things up with a big old random bolt between the flywheel teth and a..."
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #755 | Wednesday, 16-Jan 2019 @ 9:22pm
"I used to work for the company that supplies them so I got it at staff price which was about $60 I rang them today..... if I bought it today it would be $63.52 + gst to me.. recommended retail probably about $110 inc tax"
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #756 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 2:43pm
"Love the front suspension, simply the best in concise yet modern dynamics good sump mod and looking great all round. What paint will you use? I found the rust paint from Japan is a great roll on paint that can be sanded down in steps to look like its been..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #757 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 12:39pm
"Love the swap Pedro.   Similar to some cars my dad has had since before I was born... My dad has two 1940-something, fiat topolino's over in NZ   One  is 12hp and the other is 18hp. got pull tabs on the B pillars that pop out as a low tech indicator.  ..."
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #758 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 10:14am
"Not exactly a 1000 any more though.     Pedro"
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Pedrosme
Moorang 4340
Joined: 21-Sep 2018
45 posts
Post #759 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 10:12am
"Thought i'd put up some pics for anyone who is interested, the original flathead engine only produced 10 HP and was flat out at 80klh so i picked up a wrecked ex speedway Daddo and have been modifying everything to make it all fit, just about everything..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #760 | Tuesday, 15-Jan 2019 @ 10:11am
"Glad I could help out.   Got to keep as many 1000's going as we possibly  can."
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