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Re: Rocker rattle

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Rocker rattle
From: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe)
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 95 13:07:51 PST
Ray Gibbons suggested:

> On Mon, 4 Dec 1995, Gary R. Burrell wrote:
> 
> > Check out Datsun/Nissan truck rockers and shaft.  I order a shaft for my 
> > B about a year ago and it came in a nissan package.  I was going to 
> > rebush my rockers but through some investigation by a mechanic friend I 
> > found they were the same as a ? B1800 truck rocker.  I ordered 8 of these 
> 
> Best check to narrow the search some.  If I'm not mistaken, B1800 is the 
> model designation of a Mazda truck, not a Nissan.

It's a Datsun 1300 pickup.  The heads are interchangeable with MGB heads,
however the valves are smaller, the distributors are interchangeable, and
I'm told that the cams can be used as blanks for B's and are stronger.

This all sounds very familiar.

Denise Thorpe
thorpe@kegs.saic.com
 

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