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1. Re: sunbeam restoration (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 17:55:50 +0000
I'd be surprised if ANYBODY who restores cars as a hobby does it for the money! 'Cause you ALWAYS spend more than you get when you sell...
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-03/msg00079.html (6,689 bytes)

2. Re: Fuel filter question (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 17:59:23 +0000
This always freaks me out, too, but it's pretty common. You can manipulate the filter so that the air is eventually drawn into the carbsbut the next time you go around a corner with 1/4 of a tank, it
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-03/msg00080.html (7,220 bytes)

3. Re: Oil Leak... :-( don't be too hasty... (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 02:27:16 +0000
I've not been following your rebuild, but often when I pull a head for a 'quickie' valve job or some such, I spill oil into the water jacket. It eventually makes its way to the rad cap, and freaks me
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-03/msg00138.html (8,024 bytes)

4. Re: Zippy on the dyno (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 21:43:58 +0000
That's cool, Leighdid Carb Connection do the work? The raw numbers seem low- which, often, is a good sign. They're not trying to shine you on with artificial corrections. A chassis dyno's really good
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-03/msg00176.html (8,510 bytes)

5. Re: OT - Nissan dealer invitation? (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:26:29 +0000
that will probably remain 'unknown,' won't it! heh heh Toby\
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00026.html (7,243 bytes)

6. Re: trans from race car (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:32:29 +0000
It's really not that small a world out there, eh!
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00027.html (6,466 bytes)

7. Re: 1600 engine in a 2000 (score: 1)
Author: Racery@comcast.net
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:12:05 +0000
oh, that one's easyjust put a 2L motor in there! I didn't say it was CHEAP... heh heh
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00114.html (7,337 bytes)

8. Re: 2000 engine (score: 1)
Author: Racery@comcast.net
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:13:28 +0000
Where are you? How much cash is burning a hole in your pocket? Inquiring minds want to know...
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00115.html (6,754 bytes)

9. Re: paint guns - bit ot (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:59:20 +0000
Don't be too afraid of the newer HVLP- they work fine, and the new paint formulations are designed to work better with them. They also save you a fraction on materials, as they get a bit more of it o
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00154.html (8,101 bytes)

10. Re: Roll bars (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 04:29:30 +0000
heh hehwell, do you mean rollover- protection bars, or anti- roll suspension springs??? I suspect that both are different... but I dunno. Toby
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00185.html (6,699 bytes)

11. Re: Calculating Compression Ratio. (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:17:46 +0000
2 things that might help do your pistons come up flush to the deck? Even if they sit 0.5mm below at tdc, that makes a huge difference in final combustion chamber volume. use vaseline to seal the plat
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00015.html (8,976 bytes)

12. Re: wiring (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:22:42 +0000
It's harder than you first think, because many circuits need hot all the time, and get a switched ground. And then there's just the joy of lacing up a harness! My best results have been with renovati
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00017.html (7,875 bytes)

13. Re: Trans Question (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:27:45 +0000
I thought it was a neutral emissions switchwhen your foot was on the clutch or the trans was in neutral, the timing got messed with via a solenoid- operated vacuum valve to change the idle emission.
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00018.html (7,144 bytes)

14. Vegemite vs engineered wood products... (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:31:54 +0000
I thought Marmite was what we made Melamine from! At least, that's what it tastes like... ;-p
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00019.html (6,749 bytes)

15. Re: wiring (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 03:03:51 +0000
never thought of the WHOLE harness... now, get one from an SE-R and take the engine, too! Now THERE's a wiring harness upgrade! Not to mention, front wheel drive??? hee hee t ,
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00036.html (7,443 bytes)

16. Re: Tweaked roadster (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 20:11:56 +0000
Is your head really that small???? hee hee
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00053.html (7,202 bytes)

17. Re: FW: Re: A question on Windshield removal (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 20:15:44 +0000
But don't use a metal screwdriver, use something screwdriver- shaped, but made out of plastic. Even a little chip out of the edge of a windshield will kill it.
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00054.html (7,523 bytes)

18. Re: seat belts fyi (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 04:45:44 +0000
A local upholstery shop did my webbing for $50... a bunch of years back!
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00086.html (7,202 bytes)

19. Re: Weber carb set up (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 02:26:44 +0000
for a 1600, you'd want 40's with pretty small (30mmish) chokes. Or if you plan on going to bigger displacement, 45's with small chokes would also work. After that, so much depends on what you want t
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00133.html (8,650 bytes)

20. Re: wheel sizes addendum (score: 1)
Author: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:28:14 +0000
Yep- offset and backspacing are just 2 ways of figuring the same thing. Toby
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00145.html (6,912 bytes)


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