Larry Steckel wrote:
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> Hey, thats right. The Datsun 510 is another legitimate candidate for Street
> Mod. I had a 1971 model and I can attest that it had a back seat. My first
> daughter came home from the hospital in a car seat back there. A friend of
> mine is restoring one right now. He was in California on business early in
> the summer and went to a 510 Club convention. My God the engines that they
> are stuffing in those cars. 240SX engines are common. Japaneese home market
> twin cam Sylivia engines are out there. One car even had the 3.0 litre V/6
> out of a 300ZX. And everything at this meet was street driven. That's
> Street Mod.? Right?
Good call. I say the domestic car platform of choice in SM would be the
Chevy Chevette. When your done laughing, think about the possibilities
in the SM rules structure. If I had the time+money+knowledge, I would
give it a try.
Pat
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