- 1. wooden steering wheel? and greetings (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 12:27:10 -0400 (EDT)
- Hi Paul, and hello everyone on the Roadster mailing list. I'm new to the world of Roadsters, and this is my first posting. Does anyone know how many people are on this list? I live in Toronto, Canada
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-07/msg00161.html (7,646 bytes)
- 2. Re: More on brake/fuel line plastic (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 22:33:30 -0400 (EDT)
- Today I replaced the rear brake pads and rotors on my '98 Ford Taurus wagon and was surprised to see plastic tubing covering the brake lines. It made me wonder about the problem mentioned recently ab
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-07/msg00224.html (7,325 bytes)
- 3. sticking throttle (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:55:56 -0400 (EDT)
- My '69 2000 with SU carbs has a sticky throttle. It drives normally, but when I come to a stop it's often stuck at around 2000 rpm. If I lift the gas pedal with my foot it returns to normal idle rang
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-07/msg00242.html (7,551 bytes)
- 4. RE: Looking for Bob Dicke (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 19:14:09 -0400 (EDT)
- I think of my Roadster as a 37 year-old mistress, not a child. I've had my 2000 since last August and my estranged wife still doesn't know about it - ha ha ha! Now that a 1600 is also entering the pi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-07/msg00322.html (7,599 bytes)
- 5. RE: he's got the jack! (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:59:23 -0400 (EDT)
- My 2000 came with a hydraulic bottle jack that wouldn't fit under the frame even at its lowest setting. I have no idea where the previous owner placed it when he used it. Now I use a scissor jack sal
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00034.html (8,572 bytes)
- 6. Re: '69 2000 for sale (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 00:13:57 -0400 (EDT)
- Wow, nice car! If this is the one you're selling, it makes me wonder about the one you're choosing to keep. Question: what is the paint colour? - I mean, can you tell me the exact year and make of ca
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00077.html (7,982 bytes)
- 7. Re: Who's got wheel cap decals? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 11:03:41 -0400 (EDT)
- I bought 1.5" wheel cap decals with Datsun logo last year on Ebay from a guy on Long Island with the Ebay name: Emblemguy. Judging by his nickname, he may very well have what you're looking for. -Bri
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00082.html (7,070 bytes)
- 8. Re: Alpine or Tiger? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 23:04:18 -0400 (EDT)
- I'm embarrassed to admit it here, but the licence plate for my roadster says AGENT086. I bought my '69 2000 because when I was a kid I thought the rusty Roadster sitting on a trailer at a neighbour's
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00132.html (8,486 bytes)
- 9. transporting a rear clip? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 01:16:36 -0400 (EDT)
- Hello everyone. I'm really enjoying the discussions on this list and I'm finding the information very helpful. Now I have a big question for you: I've recently purchased a rear clip from a roadster -
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00155.html (8,299 bytes)
- 10. transporting a rear clip - part two (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 22:49:16 -0400 (EDT)
- I received many helpful, detailed replies from people, some of them off-list. Thanks very much. I asked for experienced opinions because I wanted to get an idea of what a rear clip actually weighs. T
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00180.html (7,887 bytes)
- 11. transporting rear clip - conclusion! (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:06:02 -0400 (EDT)
- Recently I asked the list about the wisdom of putting a rear clip on the roof of a Taurus vs. a trailer... After receiving advice from this list, I had decided on taking a trailer, but then the owner
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00272.html (8,159 bytes)
- 12. tires for stock wheels? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:12:35 -0400 (EDT)
- Can anyone recommend a currently available tire brand and size for the 4.5" wide, stock 14" wheels? I'm looking for blackwall radials that are as close as possible to the original diameter. There mus
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-08/msg00316.html (6,865 bytes)
- 13. Are these original tires? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 18:27:46 -0400 (EDT)
- Thanks to all those who answered my recent question about tires for stock wheels. I didn't know that 175/70 and 185/70 tires could fit on rims that narrow. Sumitomo is the only brand I've found that
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-09/msg00008.html (7,957 bytes)
- 14. Re: solex roadster on e bay (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:58:05 -0400 (EDT)
- Nice car! It's listed as a '70 but looks like a '69. One funny thing: if you look at the pics carefully, notice the right front fender has a rectangular '70 side marker light while the left front fen
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-09/msg00229.html (7,730 bytes)
- 15. Datsun Sylvia, Lancia Fulvia (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:11:26 -0400 (EDT)
- Today I was enjoying one last drive in the country with the 2000 before winter. I love those rare "car spotting" moments when you find a long-forgotten piece of interesting machinery. Today's find wa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-10/msg00130.html (6,808 bytes)
- 16. another radio question (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:53:42 -0400 (EDT)
- Hello list, I have a '69. I've thought of leaving the am radio where it is, since it works and is original, and installing an additional, modern car stereo with CD player somewhere in the cockpit. I
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-10/msg00147.html (7,912 bytes)
- 17. Re: Insurance (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:50:43 -0400 (EDT)
- Up here in Canada I insure my 2000 with something called the "Silver Wheel Plan" for vintage cars. The rate is for $105 per year with full coverage including collision and comprehensive. The rate is
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-10/msg00199.html (7,944 bytes)
- 18. Nardi steering wheel adapter (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:42:18 -0500 (EST)
- Thanks to everyone for the replies re. mounting a radio. It's too cold now up here to tackle that job, but I've saved all the emails and will put in a stereo next spring. Does anyone know the correct
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-10/msg00262.html (7,379 bytes)
- 19. Paint - DIY? (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 07:59:46 -0500 (EST)
- With the high cost of paint jobs, I imagine many people have thought about doing it themselves. I have thought that I could buy the paint, and buy or rent the spraying equipment including suit and fa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-12/msg00062.html (7,665 bytes)
- 20. mystery of the green roadster (score: 1)
- Author: Brian Reynolds <brianrreynolds@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:24:37 -0500 (EST)
- Hello List, A few weeks ago, I was bidding on a green roadster in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. The reserve wasn't met and it was relisted. It failed to sell again. Then it was listed a third time, but th
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-12/msg00129.html (7,603 bytes)
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