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To: "DatsunParts.com, Inc." <datsunpartsdotcom@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Fwd: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel "WHEELER DEALERS"
From: Thomas H Thompson via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2020 03:57:45 -0800
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Mike Brewer is no idiot like 'Chumlee'...he is an extremely knowledgable
car enthusiast and accomplished driver. Ant Anstead (the mechanic in that
episode) and Brewer's former partner in England, Edd China, are highly
regarded mechanics. One of the best shows on Motor Trend Channel!

On Fri, Nov 6, 2020, 8:42 PM DatsunParts.com, Inc. via Datsun-roadsters <
datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:

> All those front end parts came from us.
>
> Dean
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM davesmbox--- via Datsun-roadsters <
> datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
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>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: davesmbox@aol.com
>> To: datsunroadsters@team.net <datsunroadsters@team.net>
>> Sent: Fri, Nov 6, 2020 6:56 pm
>> Subject: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel "WHEELER DEALERS"
>>
>> " WHEELER DEALERS" did a half hour show on the Datsun Roadster. Season 16
>> Episode 12.
>> There are 2 British guys, one a pretty fair restoration mechanic. The
>> other is the shows clown like a "chumley" that finds and buys the cars and
>> of coarse sells them at a profit.
>> The car was a 69 roadster. First you don't know what it really is because
>> it has a 1600 grill, U20 engine and NO side markers.
>>
>> The mechanic does a really great job doing an idler arm re bush and front
>> end rebuild. Tig welded the header and front pipe. A REALLY great part on
>> fitting VOLVO brakes to the front with prices. Also rebork on the brake
>> peddle arm for people with BIG FEET. Really informative.
>> The car had no top frame. Chumley found one and the upholstery shop did a
>> great job showing a frame refinish with a heat gun. That alone made the
>> show worth while for me. I learned something. They redid the seats in
>> correct material.
>>
>>  The bad parts. Car had J C Whitney mirrors. REALLY CRAPPY red side trim.
>> A front bumper made of chrome twigs from a lawn shed. In correct lights and
>> grill.
>>  Claimed to sell the car for $14000.
>>
>> They do some great cars though. One on the Volvo Amazon was pretty good.
>>
>> Dave
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<div dir=3D"auto">Mike Brewer is no idiot like &#39;Chumlee&#39;...he is an=
 extremely knowledgable car enthusiast and accomplished driver. Ant Anstead=
 (the mechanic in that episode) and Brewer&#39;s former partner in England,=
 Edd China, are highly regarded mechanics. One of the best shows on Motor T=
rend Channel!</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 6, 2020, 8:42 PM DatsunParts.com, Inc. via Datsun-=
roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"nor=
eferrer noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">datsun-roadsters@autox.tea=
m.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"ma=
rgin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"lt=
r"><div>All those front end parts came from us.</div><div><br></div><div>De=
an</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr=
">On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM davesmbox--- via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a h=
ref=3D"mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net"; rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer=
 noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</=
a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0p=
x 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Subject: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel &quot;WHEELER DEALERS&quo=
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<div style=3D"color:black;font:10pt arial">&quot; WHEELER DEALERS&quot; did=
 a half hour show on the Datsun Roadster. Season 16 Episode 12.

<div>There are 2 British guys, one a pretty fair restoration mechanic. The =
other is the shows clown like a &quot;chumley&quot; that finds and buys the=
 cars and of coarse sells them at a profit.</div>



<div>The car was a 69 roadster. First you don&#39;t know what it really is =
because it has a 1600 grill, U20 engine and NO side markers.</div>



<div><br>

</div>



<div>The mechanic does a really great job doing an idler arm re bush and fr=
ont end rebuild. Tig welded the header and front pipe. A REALLY great part =
on fitting VOLVO brakes to the front with prices. Also rebork on the brake =
peddle arm for people with BIG FEET. Really informative.</div>



<div>The car had no top frame. Chumley found one and the upholstery shop di=
d a great job showing a frame refinish with a heat gun. That alone made the=
 show worth while for me. I learned something. They redid the seats in corr=
ect material.</div>



<div><br>

</div>



<div>=C2=A0The bad parts. Car had J C Whitney mirrors. REALLY CRAPPY red si=
de trim. A front bumper made of chrome twigs from a lawn shed. In correct l=
ights and grill.</div>



<div>=C2=A0Claimed to sell the car for $14000.</div>



<div><br>

</div>



<div>They do some great cars though. One on the Volvo Amazon was pretty goo=
d.</div>



<div><br>

</div>



<div>Dave</div>

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