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Re: OT: Carports full of red cars/datsun

To: "lou daly" <lou_daly@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: OT: Carports full of red cars/datsun
From: "Edgar Gonzalez" <spl212@home.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 22:16:00 -0700
But I bet he still has a good time driving around under his "carport" with
the top down...

With a carport that large, who needs to be out in the rain?

Edgar

----- Original Message -----
From: "lou daly" <lou_daly@yahoo.com>
To: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@yahoo.com>; "Gary McCormick"
<svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>; "Richard Rudden"
<srl311_1969@hotmail.com>
Cc: <datsun65@hotmail.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 4:54 PM
Subject: Re: OT: Carports full of red cars/datsun


> he'll never get to put the top down - it rains all the
> time over there
>
>
> --- Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Did anyone else notice that the 2000 and 1600
> > pictures are both of the
> > same 2000?
> >
> > And as far as the '68 being the last Fairlady, it
> > WAS the last major
> > change to the Roadster.  I don't consider square
> > side markers, larger
> > reflectors, and a different steering mechanism major
> > changes...
> >
> >
> > --- Gary McCormick
> > <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com> wrote:
> > > I guess he refers to his cars as "The red one, the
> > other red one, the
> > > other red one, the
> > > other red one... "
> > >
> > > BTW - if his '68 2000 is an example of "the last
> > Fairlady" (see
> > > picture caption from
> > > website, below), what does that make my '70 2000 -
> > a figment of my
> > > imagination? And how
> > > about all you East Coast guys who are driving your
> > '68 and newer
> > > Roadsters that haven't
> > > "...rusted away years ago..."?
> > >
> > > "This was the last Fairlady, a great roadster. Big
> > 2 liter engine,
> > >            with twin SU carbs. Five speed tranny
> > and a great car for
> > > street
> > >            or track. Got this one in California as
> > all the ones on
> > > the east
> > >            coast rusted away years ago. 135 hp and
> > a top speed of
> > > almost
> > >            120 mph. In race trim, they dominated D
> > Production."
> > >
> > > A snoop around the rest of the website leaves the
> > impression that
> > > this guy is pretty
> > > impressed with himself...
> > >
> > > Gary McCormick
> > > San Jose, CA
> > > '70 2000 (hidden under a car cover in the garage,
> > but I know it's
> > > under there somewhere!)
> > >
> > > Richard Rudden wrote:
> > >
> > > > Here ya go
> > > >
> > > > http://www.billputman.com/Bills-cars.htm
> > > >
> > > > From: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
> > > > Reply-To: "Dan Zubkoff" <datsun65@hotmail.com>
> > > > To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > > > Subject: OT: Carports full of red cars/datsun
> > > > Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 20:29:15
> > > >
> > > > About 6-8 weeks ago, someone listed a URL with
> > photos of a chap
> > > with 10+
> > > > cars, including a roadster & z-car. Lots of red
> > cars. An amazing
> > > collection.
> > > >
> > > > Would someone please send me the URL again.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Dan Zubkoff
> > > > San Mateo, CA
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> _________________________________________________________________
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> _________________________________________________________________
> >
> >
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