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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #861 | Wednesday, 19-Sep 2018 @ 6:08pm
"pity it has to go, but thats how it happens sometime.   Hope you can get back into the fold sometime into the future.   PS, if you want to sell me the fuel flap......"
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Andy
Geelong, Australia
Joined: 04-Jan 2012
11 posts
Post #862 | Tuesday, 18-Sep 2018 @ 6:41am
"Haha, never knew i had a special flap.. Ill be putting it up else where next week just thought id offer it here first."
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Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #863 | Monday, 17-Sep 2018 @ 4:57pm
"everybody knows 2 doors are the greatest.. good luck with the sale, shame your not in Perth..  thats the only other fuel flap without a lock that I have seen, besides the one i have on the shelf... "
Datsun 1000 sedan  |  Read full post
Bee010
Central Coast
Joined: 14-Aug 2018
57 posts
Post #864 | Monday, 17-Sep 2018 @ 4:44pm
"Received the photos from the ebay seller; all looks OK. Have purchased it. Another piece to the puzzle. Thanks again for everyones help; will get around to a formal intro post soon. "
A10 Exhaust Manifold Counterweight  |  Read full post
beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #865 | Monday, 17-Sep 2018 @ 6:18am
"No problem.   Hopefully it works out to be what you want."
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Bee010
Central Coast
Joined: 14-Aug 2018
57 posts
Post #866 | Sunday, 16-Sep 2018 @ 5:20pm
"Hi Ashley Many thanks for the help (again). Looks like the beast Im after; have asked the seller for a closer photo of the area in question so I can look if the beast in question looks ok. Will let you know how I go. Pretty sure it looks ok from the..."
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Andy
Geelong, Australia
Joined: 04-Jan 2012
11 posts
Post #867 | Sunday, 16-Sep 2018 @ 9:38am
Edited by Andy
Sunday, 16-Sep 2018 @ 6:34pm
"Datsun b10 with a12. T25 turbo setup with msd ignition control, Brass button clutch and turbosmart boost t. Trx rim with good tyres.   Selling for less than engine and turbo set up cost, open to offers.  Would rather not part out. Engine was rebuilt to..."
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #868 | Saturday, 15-Sep 2018 @ 11:19am
"Any good to you for the part you need? Seems cheap enough.   https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Datsun-A12-A14-intake-and-exhaust-manifolds-early-pre-polution/202435610217?hash=item2f221a4669:g:h1EAAOSwA71bmfKz"
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Bee010
Central Coast
Joined: 14-Aug 2018
57 posts
Post #869 | Friday, 14-Sep 2018 @ 5:18pm
"Hi Dundee1000 Many thanks for the reply/info. Unfortunately I missed the ebay item as I let it slip as I wasnt sure it was the same part. Would anyone have one available? While Im not going for a full restoration, I do like my cars to be as near to 100%..."
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Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #870 | Thursday, 13-Sep 2018 @ 5:59pm
"Heya Bee, from memory it's the same beastie, but in reality it will only make a difference if your running in a cold climate, it helps warm up the inlet manifold to help fuel atomisation in the first instance, so effective for about 10 mins,  the rest of..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #871 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 11:16pm
"actually chain drives the older single pulley head not the twin pulley head, the single pullye head was only temporary for economy models much like the toyota MZ v6 engines, the z5 head is all belt driven due to using twin pulleys. The pulleys are tiny..."
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #872 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:53am
"hmm just had a look at that.   Could be an updgrade for the future - finish what i have first!   The wiki entry talks about a timing chain rather than a belt. This makes it hard and potentially renders the currne adaptor plate un-useable.   Worth looking..."
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #873 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:40am
"True but the Z series is the one after the B series and has a 16v twin cam head for smaller bores instead of sohc 8v, the z5 most is just an update to the B series for pollution and some high end B series engine builders have been moving to these heads..."
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #874 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:37am
Edited by reubytuesday
Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:37am
"what is that counterweight for?   I dont think I have ever seen that before. None of my 1000 stuff has it?   Is that a bi metal spring that moves once it reaches temp? So its open when the motor is cold to heat up the intake and the incoming air, but once..."
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reubytuesday
Coondle, WA
Joined: 20-Mar 2011
323 posts
Post #875 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:30am
Edited by reubytuesday
Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 9:31am
"Ill keep an eye out for you neil.   I want to get a spare head as well so ill keep an eye out.   mazparts in Midvale are a good source though.   I have also found  that the astina forums and MX5 forums are a good source of parts. Dont mention what you are..."
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #876 | Tuesday, 11-Sep 2018 @ 8:54am
"Only SOHC and 8 valves though"
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #877 | Sunday, 09-Sep 2018 @ 9:36pm
Edited by d
Sunday, 09-Sep 2018 @ 9:39pm
"You are safe as  Rob used the A12 with the festiva 8v head on stock bores Its the B3 head so the beauty of the B series is they had so many bores sizes! Cylinder bore 680 mm (2.68 in) 71.0 mm (2.80 in) 78.0 mm (3.07 in) 83.0 mm (3.27 in) ..."
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #878 | Sunday, 09-Sep 2018 @ 9:09pm
"I'm trying to stick with a 73mm A12 bore Might be pushing my luck"
pricing for CNC machining  |  Read full post
SchuMi2
Melbourne
Joined: 10-Feb 2017
41 posts
Post #879 | Sunday, 09-Sep 2018 @ 11:29am
"Hey d...yep for reg and then into the garage...hopefully find something to put it into at a later date."
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #880 | Sunday, 09-Sep 2018 @ 1:12am
"is this just to pass reg first then put the alloy donk or still just a jewell for the garage?"
SchuMi2's KB10 Build  |  Read full post
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