I'm getting around to doing an engine swap on my Fairlady and have tracked down some engines. Would someone give me some advise about differences in performance and installation difficulty of the KA2
I'm looking to do the KA24DE swap and am looking for a kit to do it with. Ross has sold the last of his kits... Does anyone have one of them that they'd be will to part with? Alternatively, could any
As everyone has noticed I am moving quickly towards doing a KA24DE swap. I found that Carl still has some kits, found some engines ($300 for the whole deal), and am getting ready for the big show (pl
SoCal Roadster People, I saw a Fairlady at the Monrovia Pick-A-Part. The car is in the full car section (not the pick-a-part section). I couldn't get close enough to tell what it had under the hood b
I'm new to this list but was told that it might be a great place to get some information. I have a 1969 2L, but unfortunately the engine is not in working condition and I do not have the money for a
Now that the car is running I've started to notice some problems. At first I thought it was just my enthusiasm - I seemed to be driving about twice as fast in my Datsun as in my other cars. The fing
I am looking for a 21 tooth speedo gear and the carrier Nissan Part #'s 32707-66300 and 32703-86401 for my 69 2000 five speed. Nissan does not have stock anywhere in their system. Does anyone have a
I'm in the middle of rebuilding the suspension from the ground up and through I would draw upon the collective wisdom of the list to get your opinions about what I should concerned about. My ball joi
When my roadster ('69 U20, primer white) is running right its like Dallas, when it isn't I think of it as the Young the Restless or General Hospital. Well now I'm in an episode of As the Distributor
I was getting my alignment done and noticed that my stearing centerlink was bent (wicked turns I guess). The balls are in great shape so I figured I'd just fabricate a new centerlink. Natually, I we
Hey, do you know why my letters to the list aren't getting posted. I've been trying to explain that 1) I didn't steal anything from a construction site, let alone a bridge construction site (bad for
I've been using the spec. dash board lights, #1445 (base style b9s, glass size g3.5, hours 2000, and 0.135 amps) and even after cleaning all the electrical and connectors they aren't that bright. I w
Could someone tell me what the "B" dashboard light is for? The best I can figure the service brake switch on the dash turns it on and off, but it isn't hooked up to anything else--fun, but even I get
Moving on around the inside of the car. I'm trying to figure out what to do to improve my map light. The original mechanism is so worn that there's not much breathing life back into it. I'm not excit
My correction on the previous e-mail. I'm looking for ideas for the center console light. Nathaniel Leeds '69 2000 ________________________________________ Datsun-roadsters mailing list http://www.te
Don't rub it in. Ooops, I thought everybody had a flat dash...<G> -- Original Message -- To: nmleeds@mindspring.com ; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net ; 'Mark Sedlack' Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007
Thank god neither of them could fit in a roadster. N --Original Message-- ________________________________________ Datsun-roadsters mailing list http://www.team.net/archive http://autox.team.net/mail
Good point. Since Dick would sit on the right, Ted would be driving. The ride might get wet, but at least nobody would be driving the car off a cliff. N --Original Message-- _________________________
I am trying to free up some more trunk space by buying an emergancy donut instead of filling up the roadster's trunk with a full sized tire. The later 280Z's came with a donut -- one of which is avai
How much do people's U20 chains slop around at low idle? Here are my symptoms: at 700 rpm's, even with a warm engine, the idle is swinging from 660 to 740 and there's a chain noise caused by the cha