Sorry I meant the diff - it has a Ford autobox but a Datsun diff - no idea what
ratios it has or even what shape it's in. Eric's site is certainly an eye
opener.
Greetings from England..
Rob
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-----Original Message-----
From: d-solomon@comcast.net
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 22:18:35
To:Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] V8 Datsun Roadster - what have I done?!
any idea what gearbox is in it? You sound as if you think it's got the Datsun
unit still in it, which would surprise me.
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From: roadstergb@aol.com
> OK, I've never been a big fan of engine swaps, but yesterday I agreed the
> purchase of?a 2000 roadster with a small block Ford V8 - it originally came
>from
> the USA when it ran as a V8 but has been in a barn in the UK for the last 10
> years?- it needs a whole load of work but it will make such an interesting
>toy
> when finished.
> ?
> The question is ... does anyone have any experience?of the results of such a
> conversion? Are the standard brakes/gearbox up to it? Any hints/tips/horror
> stories greatly appreciated.??
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Rob
> www.fairlady.org
>
>
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