I want that car, if only for the extra engine! Notice it's a 67.5... Just
add a rear end and some steering and you've got another Roadster!
At 12:55 AM 5/18/2002 -0400, Ldino21@aol.com wrote:
>This was posted on the FresnoDROC website and I thought I should forward this
>to the group.
>
>Lou Smaldino
>69-2000
>66-1600
>
>Hi everyone.
>
>On behalf of my father I am trying to find a good home for the family
>Roadster. It was bought new off the showroom floor by my grandfather in 67'.
> He recently passed away and now I'm selling his baby and the complete extra
>engine to go with it. I just want to make sure it goes to someone who
>appreciates a Datsun Roadster the way he did. My internet searching has
>turned up FresnoROC, BADROC and SoCalROC as the only places to find true
>California Roadster Enthusiasts. I only wish he had been internet savvy
>towards the end to appreciate what the Internet does for people like him
>nowadays since he used to be in a Mailing Circle of Roadster owners in the
>early eighties.
>
>I've posted a thumbnail Picture collection of his car and the extra engine at
>the following link: <A
>HREF="http://photos.yahoo.com/bc/divequest/lst?&.dir=/Grandpa%27s+1967+Datsun+Roadster&.src=ph&.view=t&.begin=1&.order=&.done=http%3a//photos.yahoo.com/bc/divequest/lst%3f%26.dir=/Grandpa%2527s%2b1967%2bDatsun%2bRoadster%26.src=ph%26.view=t";>http://photos.yahoo.com/bc/divequest/lst?&;
>.dir=/Grandpa%27s+1967+Datsun+Roadster&.src=ph&.view=t&.begin=1&.order=&
>.done=http%3a//photos.yahoo.com/bc/divequest/lst%3f%26.dir=/Grandpa%2527s%2b19
>
>67%2bDatsun%2bRoadster%26.src=ph%26.view=t</A>
>
>Also, below is a written description of the car and engine as well.
>
>Even if you are not interested in purchasing the car, please provide me with
>feedback about how much it should be worth as a combined package. If you are
>interested in starting a fantastic new Roadster restoration project, please
>email me at: <A
>HREF="mailto:nhwheeler@surewest.net";>nhwheeler@surewest.net</A>, or <A
>HREF="mailto:nhwheeler9@hotmail.com";>nhwheeler9@hotmail.com</A>. I can't wait
>to hear back from people.
>
>1967 Datsun 1600 Roadster Sport Coupe:
>
>With a total & completely reconditioned motor and 5 speed transmission. Also
>restored to new condition:
>
>
>Complete brake system, (brake pads, the master and slave cylinders).
>Custom made gas tank with larger gallon capacity.
>80% of interior restored to original condition, (carpeting, seat covers,
>paneling and dash Panel).
>Complete Suspension with new shocks and rubber spring mounts.
>Completely restored wiring and wire harness.
>New clutch and slave cylinder. (Hydraulic clutch). Additional Items and
>accessories:
>
>
>A complete engine and transmission fully restored and rebuilt identical to
>one in car, ready to go. Mounted on motor stand with dash board hook up ready
>to test start.
>Pop-off hard top in excellent condition.
>Soft top retractable top, no tear or cuts, (Plexiglas window brown and sun
>faded though).Work needed to be finishes:
>
>
>No major body work needed. Just minor flaws and a couple miniscule dents, (NO
>RUST. Was stored under cover in a garage).
>Paint job, has primer on most of car.
>Bumpers and tire rims need to be chromed.
>To finish interior, minor work. Car back ground:
>
>
>Bought new off show room floor by my parents.
>Step father and I did all the restoration together.
>Has 104085 total miles, and as of today, 03/26/02, no miles since rebuilt
>engine. Will need to have breaking in time on new motor.
>It has had a loving family home ever since rolling off assembly line in 1967.
>Location
>
>
>Located in Orange County, Southern California.<DIR>
>
></DIR> Plus a second complete rebuilt engine and transmission on a motor
>stand for test start-up,). Car has been in the family since new off show room
>floor.
>
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Adam Bradley
'70 Datsun 1600 Roadster SPL311-28181
'66 Datsun PL411 sedan PL411-022447
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