Ok Roadster folks..... here's a chance to show off those roadsters & get the message out that Nissan existed BEFORE the "Z" Kind of a "mini-show" at the Nissan Dealer. A good turn-out of roadsters wi
Chris.... got the package in the mail today - thanks ! For those who are wondering, we traded some roadster parts for "somthing touristy" from Belgium" well,,,, I received a wonderful collection of p
Do you have a key that will fit the hole ? If so it can be re-keyed fairly easily. No need to even take it to a lock-smith. I think that a blank from an early Z will work ( whats in mine IIRC). If th
Hi All.... We've done a little sweet-talking to the folks at the Sheraton San Marcos right next door to where the Roadster Lunch will be on March 30th (12:30 pm... "be there or be square" - or drive
Ryan..... didn't you have a loose ground wire floating around the engine compartment underneath your battery? I wonder if it didn't make contact w/ a hot lead to the alternator ???? That could'a done
This is an easy one..... the ujoints for the Roadsters are readily available at your local parts-house. They are the same ujoints that go in just about every RWD datsun application. If your parts-mon
A "ign switched" 12v wire should go into the resistor... then come out 7.5-9 v the other side of it to feed your ign coil. Don't know what year your car is, but that extra wire coming off the coil/re
1 - beating up the gas tank could loosen years of crud, and I've heard of more than one roadster owner w/ "crud" problems (me included!) Better to get that fixed eventually. In the long term, if it's
Gospel of the Sacred Bunny, He of the Fluffy White Tail as recounted by Marcus Cortinus of AlbionFord.... Lo and the rock was pushed aside, and they beheld a wiggly nose and floppy ears all draped in
Everyone w/ more than one carb NEEDS a colortune. End of story. Buy your colortune from a decent British parts supplier... Moss motors will have them, but you'll pay a premiuim. I HIGHLY recommend gi
Yes, it's OT, but I'm relying on the wide & varied knowlege of the list Got an old "tiny block" flat-head Ford here (100E) that has been sitting awhile - we're in the process of doing a basic break-d
So that means everyone w/ a classic BMW 2002 should go out and honk their horns for the full minute ? <G> I like the idea ! ! Laurie :-) 70 SPL311 AzROC Chandler, AZ /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.n
Welcome to the list !!! You'll find lots of help and suport here - probably even your "dream roadster" ! MG's are fun, but Datsuns are even better ! ( had several MG's - am qualified to make that com
Pretty much - yup the same engine - and a darned good price too - provided the engine is not toast. Sold my olds215 about 10 yr ago for $250 ( well... actually came home to find that my ex had sold i
Hey Guy ! Long time no hear from.... I'll let Mark do some typing here - those are the same "doo-hickeys" aka (Thackeray Washers) that he has on his Cortina with the Dellortos......... Hulloo! The tr
When I was working in the sign shop we used that technique for many a year with no problems. And the local harley custom shop (Nick - who lived in a closet in his shop) used it too for custom tanks.
Ok AzROCers... it's been far too long since we've been out, and we better take full advantage of the beautiful weather we've been having before it gets too stinkin' hot around here, sooooo..... WHAT:
Glad to hear that only a "Clean Shorts Fund" and not a memorial fund is necessary! Musta been some ride.... <shaking head> Look at it this way.... great way to start a year... cheating death and all.
Hey guys.... I wouldn't be so quick to blame the PO for lack of info about the brakes. Daniel DID say that it was after 4-6 hrs of driving that this happened - it may very well of happened to the own
Go dig in the wife's fingernail stuff and "borrow" that really fine & pointy emery nail-file. They are good for sticking down inside the plastic connectors to get at corrosion. Also... bright red (or