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I did not mean he is personally an idiot. Neither is Chumley in real life f=
rom what I heard. It is just made for TV. Besides he did pick a roadster to=
 showcase.I compleately agree it is the best car show on the Motor Channel.=
Dave


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From: Thomas H Thompson <911tht@gmail.com>
To: DatsunParts.com, Inc. <datsunpartsdotcom@gmail.com>
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Sent: Sat, Nov 7, 2020 6:57 am
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Fwd: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel "WHE=
ELER DEALERS"

Mike Brewer is no idiot like 'Chumlee'...he is an extremely knowledgable ca=
r enthusiast and accomplished driver. Ant Anstead (the mechanic in that epi=
sode) and Brewer's former partner in England, Edd China, are highly regarde=
d mechanics. One of the best shows on Motor Trend Channel!
On Fri, Nov 6, 2020, 8:42 PM DatsunParts.com, Inc. via Datsun-roadsters <da=
tsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:

All those front end parts came from us.
Dean
On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM davesmbox--- via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-ro=
adsters@autox.team.net> wrote:




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Sent: Fri, Nov 6, 2020 6:56 pm
Subject: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel "WHEELER DEALERS"

" WHEELER DEALERS" did a half hour show on the Datsun Roadster. Season 16 E=
pisode 12.There are 2 British guys, one a pretty fair restoration mechanic.=
 The other is the shows clown like a "chumley" that finds and buys the cars=
 and of coarse sells them at a profit.The car was a 69 roadster. First you =
don't know what it really is because it has a 1600 grill, U20 engine and NO=
 side markers.
The mechanic does a really great job doing an idler arm re bush and front e=
nd rebuild. Tig welded the header and front pipe. A REALLY great part on fi=
tting VOLVO brakes to the front with prices. Also rebork on the brake peddl=
e arm for people with BIG FEET. Really informative.The car had no top frame=
. Chumley found one and the upholstery shop did a great job showing a frame=
 refinish with a heat gun. That alone made the show worth while for me. I l=
earned something. They redid the seats in correct material.
=C2=A0The bad parts. Car had J C Whitney mirrors. REALLY CRAPPY red side tr=
im. A front bumper made of chrome twigs from a lawn shed. In correct lights=
 and grill.=C2=A0Claimed to sell the car for $14000.
They do some great cars though. One on the Volvo Amazon was pretty good.
Dave________________________________________

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<div style="color:black;font: 10pt arial;">I did not mean he is personally an 
idiot. Neither is Chumley in real life from what I heard. It is just made for 
TV. Besides he did pick a roadster to showcase.
<div>I compleately agree it is the best car show on the Motor Channel.</div>

<div>Dave<br>
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Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Fwd: Datsun Roadster TV show on Motor Channel "WHEELER 
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<div>Mike Brewer is no idiot like 'Chumlee'...he is an extremely knowledgable 
car enthusiast and accomplished driver. Ant Anstead (the mechanic in that 
episode) and Brewer's former partner in England, Edd China, are highly regarded 
mechanics. One of the best shows on Motor Trend Channel!</div>
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<div>All those front end parts came from us.</div>

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<div>Dean</div>
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<div style="color:black;font:10pt arial;">" WHEELER DEALERS" did a half hour 
show on the Datsun Roadster. Season 16 Episode 12.


<div>There are 2 British guys, one a pretty fair restoration mechanic. The 
other is the shows clown like a "chumley" that finds and buys the cars and of 
coarse sells them at a profit.</div>





<div>The car was a 69 roadster. First you don't know what it really is because 
it has a 1600 grill, U20 engine and NO side markers.</div>





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<div>The mechanic does a really great job doing an idler arm re bush and front 
end rebuild. Tig welded the header and front pipe. A REALLY great part on 
fitting VOLVO brakes to the front with prices. Also rebork on the brake peddle 
arm for people with BIG FEET. Really informative.</div>





<div>The car had no top frame. Chumley found one and the upholstery shop did a 
great job showing a frame refinish with a heat gun. That alone made the show 
worth while for me. I learned something. They redid the seats in correct 
material.</div>





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<div>&nbsp;The bad parts. Car had J C Whitney mirrors. REALLY CRAPPY red side 
trim. A front bumper made of chrome twigs from a lawn shed. In correct lights 
and grill.</div>





<div>&nbsp;Claimed to sell the car for $14000.</div>





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<div>They do some great cars though. One on the Volvo Amazon was pretty 
good.</div>





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<div>Dave</div>


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