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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1541 | Tuesday, 31-Jan 2017 @ 9:36pm
"Cheers Neil, yeah I think I might just stick with an A Series engine as I don't really want to touch the body of the car. wouldn't mind taking my time and having a shot at an A series twin cam head swap for something different, make it cross flow and get..."
Datsun 1000 a15 + 5 speed advice  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #1542 | Tuesday, 31-Jan 2017 @ 9:10pm
"Tunnel mods do need to be done... but minimal really Tap tap... job done And fabricate for crossmember   Do it Had many an A15 in my 1000's... its all the rage Have one to go into my next coupe... with Celica 5 speed behind it"
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1543 | Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 10:50pm
"Hi guy's.  So I'm having a serious thought about possibly building up an A15 and 5 speed combo for the new dat 1000. Anyone have any advice on fitment isses? I already know that I need to fab up some off set engine mounts. my main concern is the fitment..."
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1544 | Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 9:59pm
"Cheers guy's I'm glad to be part of the datto scene.  Yeah I still can't believe what a bargain I got myself. would be keen to meet some more datto guy's out at the pub, but will see how I go as I work long hours.. Also Dundee, I met Nick down in Armadale..."
New member first datsun  |  Read full post
Rocher
Melbourne, Australia
Joined: 25-May 2016
23 posts
Post #1545 | Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 8:28pm
"D, I sent you a PM, I'll give u a call later in the week about catching up for a beer.   Unfortunately I didn't get as much done this weekend as I would have liked due to my legs falling off (not literally falling off, just very sore from the first week..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
Dundee1000
Fremantle
Joined: 11-Feb 2011
613 posts
Post #1546 | Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 8:24am
"Welcome Jake,  good to see you on here... Nice Datto you scored there,"
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Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #1547 | Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 12:39am
Edited by Neil
Monday, 30-Jan 2017 @ 12:39am
"Plenty of datto guys We are starting meetings again Wed nights once a month Empire bar https://www.facebook.com/events/1098980643557871/     Nice to see Scotty's datto out and about"
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68dat1000
Western Australia
Joined: 28-Jan 2017
19 posts
Post #1548 | Sunday, 29-Jan 2017 @ 12:22pm
Edited by 68dat1000
Sunday, 29-Jan 2017 @ 1:00pm
"Hi guy's, new member and first datsun owner here. Names Jake. Just picked up my freshly restored datsun 1000 sedan yesterday and already love it!  It's by far the cleanest and oldest car I..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1549 | Thursday, 26-Jan 2017 @ 11:17am
"if you are lowering the rear ive got a thread somewhere a few years ago used 720 front shocks for the rear of my old wagon which is Matts now"
1000 wagon VB10 suspension  |  Read full post
paddy
adelaide
Joined: 15-Jul 2011
91 posts
Post #1550 | Thursday, 26-Jan 2017 @ 6:08am
"   just a photo i had handy at the moment."
1000 wagon VB10 suspension  |  Read full post
paddy
adelaide
Joined: 15-Jul 2011
91 posts
Post #1551 | Thursday, 26-Jan 2017 @ 6:06am
"hey greeny,   i have koni adjustables made for a torana in the front of my 1000 sedan and on the short drives i've done since i am happy with the choice, all i had to do is replace the bottom pin and bushing in the shock. I also have 1200 coupe shocks in..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1552 | Wednesday, 25-Jan 2017 @ 11:34pm
Edited by d
Wednesday, 25-Jan 2017 @ 11:40pm
"http://datsun1200.com/userinfo.php?uid=5158   G,day D give me a call on nine7five8nine5zero1 It is easier than using (bloody computers)   A14 1000 coupe road car A15 1000 coupe race car A10 1000 ute mat black (rat ute) 1000 wagon 4age 20 valve(next..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
Rocher
Melbourne, Australia
Joined: 25-May 2016
23 posts
Post #1553 | Sunday, 22-Jan 2017 @ 7:57pm
"Time for an update;   MOTOR I finshed re threading the last of the bolts so i bolted the irons and rotor housing together  I then placed it in the engine bay and sat a T25 turbo and a alternator (note from a Starlet) in there as well Everything fits,..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
Rocher
Melbourne, Australia
Joined: 25-May 2016
23 posts
Post #1554 | Saturday, 21-Jan 2017 @ 9:34pm
"Neil, The R32 GTS-T ones are also 4 pot alloy calipers, It would be cheaper for me to just get them machined to suit a narrower disk, I was thinking the 280x21 Mazda MX5 Goodwin upgrade (DBA52545.1) or thinner still the 277.8x15.9 formula 3 discs..."
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d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1555 | Saturday, 21-Jan 2017 @ 12:53pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 21-Jan 2017 @ 1:04pm
"Neils the man for the brakes and worth talking to the owner of 1000 coupe what was campaigned by Steve Newing and then sold to that datsun mob in Sydney that do A series engines and developed the car further before it came back to melbourne and got..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
d
Oz + JPN
Joined: 23-Apr 2011
1432 posts
Post #1556 | Saturday, 21-Jan 2017 @ 12:46pm
Edited by d
Saturday, 21-Jan 2017 @ 12:54pm
"thanks for the links and yes his blown my mind even more now that I see what he has done for a mobile home to study the flight of birds and his stationary home! if he and Elon Musk got together it would mean humanity could evolve quickly   is there a way..."
Docos and videos about John Britten  |  Read full post
Neil
Perth Western Australia
Joined: 03-Mar 2011
492 posts
Post #1557 | Friday, 20-Jan 2017 @ 8:11pm
Edited by Neil
Friday, 20-Jan 2017 @ 8:12pm
"Those volvo calipers are too heavy If you use the RX7 S4-6 caliper its lighter alloy and a thinner disc.. less rotating mass Then you can pick up a 2 piece disc more like what your after Evo 4 rotor is 294mm x 24mm  thick which would be nice  Just needs a..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
Rocher
Melbourne, Australia
Joined: 25-May 2016
23 posts
Post #1558 | Friday, 20-Jan 2017 @ 7:51pm
"I did have a nice long post that for some reason didn't go through   short of it was   I'm picking up a Toyota Starlet rack tomorrow, it's the shortest (and has the smallest diameter) of anything i have seen so far   overall diameter between 13's-15's..."
2 door sedan 1000 build  |  Read full post
andrewzuku
Maryborough QLD, Australia
Joined: 10-Feb 2011
130 posts
Post #1559 | Friday, 20-Jan 2017 @ 7:37pm
"If you want direct links to download the videos: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Credits "
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beetwenty
Gold Coast, Australia
Joined: 05-Feb 2011
1191 posts
Post #1560 | Friday, 20-Jan 2017 @ 7:41am
"Blown a few minds showing friends vids on him over the years.   He is a ledgend. Thanks for posting this up."
Docos and videos about John Britten  |  Read full post
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