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41. gas mileage (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 16:48:31 -0600
Did I miss a posting or two about mileage? I looked in my official, bad-english Datsun Sports Service Manual, and there are three graphs which show running performance curves for SPL311 4-speed, SRL3
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-02/msg00385.html (9,021 bytes)

42. RHD Fairlady Z (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:44:52 -0600
Fellow roadsterites, I have placed my RHD Fairlady Z on eBay with a $1250 starting bid and no reserve. If Donna and I are going to be able to afford a month in Hawaii, you need to bid often and bid h
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-02/msg00672.html (7,136 bytes)

43. Fairlady Z and Castor oil (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 14:17:30 -0600
Apparently the link I gave the list is giving some problems. Try searching for item number 560983171 By the way, has anyone tried Castor Oil as an engine lubricant? They used it all the time in early
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-02/msg00696.html (6,701 bytes)

44. lowering the roadster (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 20:18:10 -0600
I decided to follow the lowering directions outlined in the Bob Sharp manual. I did one extra thing, however. I cut a 6"piece of 2x4 and nailed it to a broom handle, with marks for 2", 3", 4", and 5"
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-02/msg00798.html (7,921 bytes)

45. Ram Charger (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 15:17:09 -0600
I want to thank all of you for the hundreds of orders I have received for my Ram Charger. I am now able to retire in comfort and turn my efforts to installing the Infiniti Indy engine I just bought i
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00173.html (14,982 bytes)

46. roadster sighting (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 15:32:03 -0600
David, one of my son's friends, was having supper with a man and woman in Pocatello, Idaho recently, and the woman mentioned that she was driving a Roadster. She was surprised that David knew what a
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00647.html (6,812 bytes)

47. RHD Z-Car (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 01:25:03 -0600
Fellow Roadsterites, I have decided to sell my right hand drive Z. I bought it from a friend a few years ago with the hope of restoring it. I am 6' 1" and 250 pounds, and I don't fit into it very wel
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00718.html (7,735 bytes)

48. L20 Engine (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 16:31:20 -0600
Fred asked about the L20 in the RHD Z. Japan taxes by engine size. Over 2000 cc's is very, very high. Under 800 cc's is reasonably low. That's why Japan has those triple turbo micro cars. The L20 is
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-01/msg00736.html (7,216 bytes)

49. Superchargers (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 18:50:24 -0600
I see that my supercharger is getting the attention it deserves. I will license it for production, if any of the vendors out there want to sell it. I tried the gerbil and there are problems with inte
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-12/msg00119.html (8,724 bytes)

50. Large High Torque Nuts (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 18:46:52 -0600
I found another title for "dropped a spring into my engine". One of the replies got me to thinking of the book "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive" by John Muir, circa 1970. His Chapter XVI details ma
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-12/msg00423.html (7,895 bytes)

51. National Meet (Long) (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 14:51:59 -0600
Calspeed mentioned the National ZCCA meet in Alburquerque in 1998. I was there, also, and I attended the next two in Tulsa and Las Vegas. I enjoyed all three meets, the organizers treated my Roadster
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-12/msg00632.html (8,774 bytes)

52. capacities (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 09:34:39 -0600
Somehow I got off the list for a few days, so this will be my test message. The Chilton's capacities for a 1600 are: Crankcase 4.1 quarts Transmission 4.8 pints Differential 2.0 pints Steering 0.5 pi
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-12/msg00712.html (7,113 bytes)

53. wheels (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 17:18:49 -0600
There is a wealth of information about wheels at http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/tech/offset.htm . It explains offset very well. You can also play with different sizes, widths, etc. I don't think Dats
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-11/msg00127.html (6,448 bytes)

54. D A T S U N (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 02:11:06 -0600
If you have the original metal letters, and the original holes in the hood, with a little foil and a visit to the local auto junkyard, you can spell MGB on the left, put an octagon in the middle, and
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-11/msg00216.html (6,922 bytes)

55. brake rotors (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 11:16:38 -0600
I looked up the past threads on turning rotors. The "gurus" have not issued their usual warning. From what I read, when you turn rotors you add to the distance a brake pad has to travel to put pressu
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-11/msg00292.html (7,043 bytes)

56. winterize your roadster (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 11:49:48 -0600
Here's the list of things needed to winterize your datsun. 1. Put the car on a large pallet or car hauler. 2. Send car to Leisure Suit Terry in Temple, TX (no snow here) 3. Send monthly check to cove
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-11/msg00494.html (6,732 bytes)

57. mystery car (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 15:23:17 -0500
That mystery car looks a lot like an old Honda. I wish we had a picture of the engine or drivetrain. We had several postings a few months back aboout the 600's and the 800's, and they are in the arch
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00143.html (6,557 bytes)

58. coolant loss (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 09:03:11 -0500
First of all, are you overheating or are you just losing coolant? How much is small? A quart a day? 50cc"s a month? A pint a tankfull? Is your carpet wet, and/or is the heater 100% OK? Are there litt
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00307.html (7,187 bytes)

59. TSD Rallies and other stuff (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 23:25:15 -0500
Back a long time ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, a good friend and I did TSD rallies in his 1600. It was a little cramped after about three hours, and we missed a few markers when we used the h
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00373.html (8,596 bytes)

60. True Poetry (score: 1)
Author: "Terry and Donna Cost" <tcost@vvm.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 15:51:37 -0500
Some of you are pretending to be poets, and I know who you are! And Where you live! Here's some REAL poetry. This is haiku again. I haven't had the inspiration for another Elizabethan sonnet. Maybe l
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00450.html (7,021 bytes)


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