Well.....quite a few folks on the list have owned more than one roadster over the years...... Even wonder what happened to your long, lost departed first roadster??? I purchased my first roadster (a
My first roadster was a beautiful 1967.5 1600. It was a Beige-Grey Metallic car that was straight and rust free. I really loved that car. I sold it to a guy in Colorado because I wantd to buy my 67.5
So are you going to buy it back? If I had a chance to buy back my first roadster I would jump on it for sentimental reasons of course. Jeff E. 69 2000 68 1600 (first roadster long gone) /// datsun-ro
Ugh, not me. My first RL411, now, that's another story. It was my first Datsun, I was 16, it was 19, and had 72k original miles, $650 "unrestored" in 1986. I'd buy that one back in a heartbeat. Was t
My first roadster was a '70 1600, painted a really nice shade of metallic blue. I picked it out of a garage full of exotics when my dad decided that I would get into too much trouble with my 260Z. He
Got my first roadster in 1966 a white 1600 for graduation. My parents sold it when I went to VietNam. Now I have 2 '68 1600's. This time they are staying, or at least one of them. Dennis Minden,NV Ug
I was introduced to Roadsters by my best friend (the closest thing to a brother that I have). He dragged home a forlorn 1967 1600 from a farmer's field and did a sort of frame off custom on it. We we
My first roadster is the one I'm working on--67.5 1600. I bought it from a lawyer who sold it because he didn't have time to tinker with it since he had kids. I first saw a roadster in 1991 in Albuqu
No, I decided not to buy the car back..... I've owned a bunch of different roadsters over the years....but of them all, my first roadster would be on the bottom of the list. I just never built that "
My first Roadster is still in garage. 68 1600 but has been slightly modified. I've had it 3 years now and had never sen one before seeing this one at a car lot. Ya'll know it, 3 litre V-6 Turbo with
Glad you at least found it alive. My first roadster was bought in 1969 and is now a patio furniture set somewhere in Pukeepsie, IL. It went to scrap yard in 1973 unfortunately. It was a 1964 1500 Fai
Got to say I seem to be the senior member of this discussion both from when we got the FIRST roadster and the year. Mine was only 5 years old (a '64 in '69). Like to see if anyone else goes back this
I bought a 1966 1600 in 1968. It had been hit in rear just enough to shorten the car by 3.0". Being a high school student (no money) and all the lights working, I ran the car in the modified conditio
I bought a 67 in March 69 from my HS friend's Dad, Fred Marshall, who owned a Datsun/Alfa/Lancia dealership called Sportscar Salon in Flushing NY. It was yellow and bone stock and very low miles. I t
I've owned a 67 2000 solex since Feb 1968. Surprised many a British sports car. Sold a 62 Sprite to get it. Gary Russell Arlington, Tx. SRL31100277 /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
Cant beat that, or come even close, but I got my '66 in '77, and while I have never done a frame off, it is nicer today than it was then, just driving, tweaking & maintaining her. Almost our 25th! I
My first was a '69 2000 purchased in '72. I told my Dad that I had found a Datsun that I would like to purchase. He agreed to co-sign the loan. When he saw the car he nearly pee'ed down both legs. He
Bought our 2000 new ($2000 with trade-in) from Earl Hughes, in Fort Worth, in the spring of '70. Wife was complaining to a friend at work shortly after that because they couldn't get the hardtop we
Sorry Gary, but I bought mine new in the summer of 67 and still got her. Bill 66&67 spls in NM -- Original Message -- From: <BARTERDUDE@aol.com> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> Sent: Tuesday, J
Hey, for once I'm not the oldest guy on this list! I bought my 1967 2000 in August 1971. I had been shopping for a 2000, and one evening this guy in a white 2000 pulled up next to me at a stoplight.