Many use an IRS axle based Sierra XR-4 parts on Super 7 kits now.
Thomas
Ryan, Richard wrote:
> And there are a number of Super 7 running with 1200 rear axle assemblies.
>
> Dick Ryan ex. 24022
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: datsunmike [mailto:datsunmike@nyc.rr.com]
> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 5:50 AM
> To: Brian Hollands; Datsun Roadster Mailing list
> Subject: Re: Mt Shasta / invite to join All-Datsun fun run
>
> There were several British cars running the Datsun/Toyota 5 speed conversion
> at a meet I recently attended. There's a company in GB that makes all the
> adapters to make it a bolt in. They use the ZX/280Z or Supra trannies not
> the Roadster trannies.
>
> I think the kit is almost $1000 excluding tranny, but the trannies are
> relatively cheap and easy to get rebuilt.
>
> I have seen the kit in MGBs and Triumph TR6s. Nice bit of engineering as
> several of the kits include a shifter kit so the shifter is in the original
> hole. Slight modifications to the car are necessary to fit it in however.
> Get out that sledge!
>
> Mike
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