- 81. RE: Rear Diff (score: 1)
- Author: racerY@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 16:17:03 +0000
- Even in a race car, a locked rear is a bit of a handful... until you learn how it wants to be driven. LSD, on the street, at 40%, is good. Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00126.html (6,840 bytes)
- 82. Re: speed bleeders/electric fan (score: 1)
- Author: racerY@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 15:21:39 +0000
- Yep, add the thermostatotherwise the fan will be running when it doesn't need to be (almost all the time) and you won't free up much, if any, horsepower. Since the electric fan pulls from the alterna
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00140.html (7,403 bytes)
- 83. Re: Jaguar 4 piston calipers? Do they work? Removing Smog- How (score: 1)
- Author: racerY@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 15:35:53 +0000
- I just found this reply, in my files, dated 25.3.93 "Dear Mr Basiliko, Thank you for your recent letter enquiring about our new brake calipers. However, unfortunately, due to insurance reasons, we a
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00141.html (8,216 bytes)
- 84. Re: new paint job (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:03:19 +0000
- Ok, that's a PRETTY color.... Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00195.html (6,753 bytes)
- 85. Re: your mail (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 01:50:41 +0000
- Actually, we do, but the plow (yes plow, singular) doesn't have chains, so by the time it gets up the first hill, it melts on its owm. Alp, you don't have a 2002 by any chance, do you? Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00202.html (6,554 bytes)
- 86. 2 liter has to go (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:12:20 +0000
- Before it goes to Craigslist I've got one too many projects- so this one has to go: It's in downtown Seattle, http://home.comcast.net/~racesales/roadster/yellow_roadster.htm and I'm asking $2k, or I
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00205.html (6,742 bytes)
- 87. Re: Weird tag on ebay z-PLN 510 up again... (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:02:20 +0000
- One way to sell a car without paying the eBay fees, I suppose... Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00211.html (7,195 bytes)
- 88. Re: 19th annual Datsuns at the Glen (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 22:28:59 +0000
- This is the same weekend as the VGP- I'll be there! Sadly, without the race car (shipping from Seattle would be a bit much). You'll know me 'cause I'll wear my roadster t- shirt... (-; Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00236.html (7,105 bytes)
- 89. Re: shift lever (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:42:24 +0000
- remove the shaft, then get a cheap screwdriver, or a small punch. Put it halfway into the hole the shaft, then cock it at an angle, against the side of the lower bushing, and push. If you're lucky a
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00254.html (7,376 bytes)
- 90. Re: Intake leaks (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:46:13 +0000
- Well, you could change to the Weber isolatorsthe new version is a plastic gasket with O-ring grooves on either side. Those seem to seal well, even across significant irregularities. And you can chang
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00255.html (6,922 bytes)
- 91. Re: Oil Line (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:48:00 +0000
- I used some copper tubing from the hardware store- they called it capillary tubing... and they have the compression fittings for the end, too. on a roll this AM, Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00256.html (7,101 bytes)
- 92. Re: Oil Line (score: 1)
- Author: racerY@comcast.net
- Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 16:53:15 +0000
- Wrong hose, ScottJim was talking (I think) about the small hard line that feeds oil to the dizzy, not the rubber line for the pressure gauge... which, I concur, can be fabricated locally for cheaper-
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00258.html (7,688 bytes)
- 93. Re: Brake MC removal (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:05:10 +0000
- you need the 'Snakewrench'- it's an unholy crossbreeed of a speedwrench and a Snakelight.... the only way to get one is to watch late- night TV until you see the ads- then call now, Operators are St
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00275.html (7,808 bytes)
- 94. Re: Oil Line (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:44:22 +0000
- either I'm suffering a case of CRS, (which is quite possible) or my 2L has a steel line. I'll look tonight... but I was pretty sure it was a tiny (1/16") steel line with compression fittings. Maybe
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00277.html (7,339 bytes)
- 95. Re: Racing roadsters, update (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:27:49 +0000
- You're kidding? Like Nascar? We just go out and get wet! Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00303.html (6,606 bytes)
- 96. Re: Mt. Shasta experience (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:35:27 +0000
- You know, you COULD put better seats into it... that's my plan, at least. Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00304.html (6,874 bytes)
- 97. Re: side view mirrors (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 03:02:53 +0000
- Naw, it works out that while the Datsun parts are three times more expensive up front, you replace the MGB bits six times as often, so the Nissan product is cheaper, and a lot less hassle. Or 'quaint
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00318.html (7,057 bytes)
- 98. Re: lug pattern (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:23:03 +0000
- if you're gonna put spinners on a roadster, we can't tell you the pattern! heh heh Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00326.html (6,413 bytes)
- 99. Re: parts roadsters and Nash Metropolitans (?) (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:44:07 +0000
- a rust hole that couldn't be covered by a quarter was the limit back in the '80's... Toby they used to reject cars for inspection in Pa. if they had holes
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00345.html (6,927 bytes)
- 100. Re: Black smoke out exhaust (score: 1)
- Author: RacerY@comcast.net
- Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:47:57 +0000
- like normal rich running on the choke! Me, I wouldn't worry much about it, except maybe to check the spark plugs and make sure they look ok after a nice, long highway drive. hth, Toby
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00346.html (7,677 bytes)
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