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Re: Fw: Factory roll bar

To: Carl Jaeger <datsmanspl310@telus.net>
Subject: Re: Fw: Factory roll bar
From: Vicki Burrows <gregnvicki@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 23:44:23 -0700
My 67 2000 has mounts in the floor for a roll bar, if that is what you mean...
Greg Burrows

Carl Jaeger wrote:

> Hi
> That's funny my 67.5 doesn't have the mounts never seen one with any.
> and if it did have a stock roll bar it would look real stupid sticking threw
> the roof if it was up
> my 68-69-70 have stock roll bars
> I also have one for sale.
> http://www.geocities.com/jtjaeger/ Home Page
>
> http://community.webshots.com/user/carljaeger1 Datsun Parts and Cars For
> Sale
>
> Later Carl Jaeger
> 604-728-4365
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
>
> > Every 67.5 that I have seen has roll bar mounting points installed from
> the
> > factory.  The factory parts manual does not indicate that it will not fit
> > the early cars.  I have seen pics of one in a 67 2000 as well.
> >
> > Sid
> >
> >
> > >From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> > >Reply-To: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
> > >To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>, <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > >CC: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > >Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 19:02:04 -0400
> > >
> > >I don't think a factory bar was offered for the early cars which is why
> > >they
> > >have no mounting points installed at the factory.
> > >
> > >Mike
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>
> > >To: <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > >Cc: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 10:54 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > >
> > >
> > > > Pat,
> > > >
> > > > I have never seen two part numbers for the factory bar, so I am
> inclined
> > >to
> > > > believe that the same bar fits both early and late cars.  If anyone
> has
> > > > contrary info, I would love to hear about it.
> > > >
> > > > Sid
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > > >To: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>
> > > > >CC: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > > > >Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 07:38:36 -0500 (CDT)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Sid,
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > >67.5? Hmmm, I don't remember seeing this on either of mine. I'll have
> > >to
> > > > >check. My roll bar is not a factory bar, it sits totally on the
> package
> > > > >shelf. As I recall the aftermarket bar doesn't use any of the factory
> > > > >mount points.
> > > > >
> > > > >Peace,
> > > > >Pat
> > > > >
> > > > >- Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" -
> > > > >
> > > > >Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner
> > > > >CS Dept, University of Texas, Austin, Tx. 78712 USA
> > > > >voice (512)471-9730, fax (512)471-8885, horne@cs.utexas.edu
> > > > >
> > > > >On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, sidney raper wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Pat,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The 67.5 - 70 cars do have roll bar mounts from the factory.  The
> > >lower
> > > > > > mounts are on the "ramps" on the floor pan in front of the rear
> > >shelf
> > > > >iirc.
> > > > > > Been a while since I looked.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sounds like you are dead on about the strap mounts to me.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sid
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > > > > >Reply-To: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > > > > >To: Allen <orangedawg@hotmail.com>
> > > > > > >CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > > > > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > > > > > >Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 21:25:00 -0500 (CDT)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Allen,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >I didn't see any reply to your hole locations in the vertical
> > >surfaces
> > > > > > >where you think the roll bar mounts. I believe the holes you are
> > > > >looking
> > > > > > >at are quite small, about 4 or 5MM. Thise holes are used to mount
> > > > >straps
> > > > > > >to hold whatever you put on the rear shelf from flying around. If
> > >you
> > > > > > >recall the early 240 Z's, they had similar straps, I don't know
> > >about
> > > > > > >later ones.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >The roll bar didn't have any factory holes installed. Most roll
> > >bars
> > > > > > >(including mine) are just for show, as they are just mounted to
> the
> > > > >body.
> > > > > > >To make a roll bar sturdy enough to take a roll over without
> > >totally
> > > > > > >colapsing or pulling out they need to be attached to the frame
> > >under
> > > > >the
> > > > > > >body. This isn't difficult to do, but does require some metal
> > > > >fabrication
> > > > > > >and welding to get the mounts in solid.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Peace,
> > > > > > >Pat
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >- Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" -
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner
> > > > > > >CS Dept, University of Texas, Austin, Tx. 78712 USA
> > > > > > >voice (512)471-9730, fax (512)471-8885, horne@cs.utexas.edu
> > > > > > >
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