So why doesn't someone start the Windscreen Project?? Not me, however. ? I'll bet a lot of people would like a well-thought out design. Also I wonder if the screen for other cars could be adapted. ?
Is that a piece of plexiglass that you used for the screen? What do you use to cut it with? It looks nice and unobtrusive. Linda 68 1600 --Original Message-- From: Brad and Gayle Holmes <bradandgayl
A rear window arrangement like this one for a Jeep looks interesting too. It attaches to the roll bar www.jcwhitney.com/autoparts/Product/tf-Browse/s-10101/Pr-p_Product.CATENTRY_ID:2002708/p-2002708/
Maybe the bidders read the article in Hemmings Sept Sports & Exotics Car magazine about the Roadster. Now they want one. But will they care when the latest magazine edition hits the stand? Linda Not
Well what might be missing is the uneven nature of the appreciation for vintage cars. The Japanese cars are gaining but still not as overall desirable as American muscle cars etc. by the general publ
Where is the oil flow adjuster? I never heard of that before. Linda Do a compression test. This really sounds like you blew a head gasket :-( With everything together and the radiator cap off, at id
If the waterpump is not leaking from below, what is the best way to test it? Can you assume it works if both radiator? hoses get hot thus assuming the water is circulating? Or could the water get hot
Good info, thanks! I'm posting to the List. Linda, ? ? With the upper hose off and the fan belt removed or just loosened, you should be able to spin the water pump by hand.? But stand back, wear gogg
Look in the phone book for rebuilders . They can do do yours probably. Linda 68 1600 stock rebuilt alt Does anyone rebuild Roadster alternators anymore? ________________________________________ ljord
Just curious as to whether it has to be dead-straight? If so then a more exact fix would be to take it to a machine shop to straighten? Linda Just bend it back. That's what I did after a curb incursi
Hey Bob, What if I don't have a hydraulic press handy?LOL A machine shop could do it right and I assume check for the fatigue cracks or whatever too? Thanks, Linda --Original Message-- From: Bubba <b
It was always the intention of Rareparts? to sell the manufactured parts after the initial Ball Joint Project order run and they have been doing so. You can order the parts thru a auto parts store or
How about a link to some Fall colors for those of us stuck in the dry, burned, Just a thought... Linda Los Angeles more Santa Ana winds on the way-- --Original Message-- From: tputland@charter.net To
I sanded my 68 stock wheel with 400 and 600 grit wet/dry sandpaper and then shot it with a clear coat. It is the same process to shine up the shifter and Ebrake handle. Definitely looks better but I
You might try one of the vinyl window restore products just to see if the window can be fixed. I was surprised how well it worked, I think it was Blue Magic, something like that specifically for win
Is the zip in window easier to replace once that one goes also? highly recommend the zip in window ________________________________________ ljordan704@netscape.net Datsun-roadsters mailing list http:
Hey now, that's what I'm talking about, Fall Colors and Datsun drive! Really nice photos Matt. Jeez TN is beautiful. Thanks for the vicarious trip thru paradise. Linda Hi All, B Up I-75 from Chattano
Maybe water in the gas? Dashpots have enough oil? All fuel? hoses etc tight? Fuel filter clean? Just some ideas until the cavalry arrives.. Linda --Original Message-- From: peter harrison <granville
I was just thinking that a mini floor jack would be ideal. do you have a pic or link to where to get one? Thanks Linda I carry a very small, light floor jack. I don't trust the "dent maker" ones. Th
I thought scissor jacks were the worst. Don't think I would want to use one really. I like the mini floor jack idea. Maybe Summit has one. they have everything else Linda I just grabbed a scissors ty