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1. RE: OT- PT Cruiser GT (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 09:26:36 -0500
My wife has a 2002 regular PT Cruiser. It has been very reliable, and simple things like oil changes and brake pads are very, very easy and well thought out. It has huge amounts of room inside, and i
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00090.html (8,960 bytes)

2. RE: Soft top manufacturer (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2006 09:44:40 -0500
Good Morning! I did a lot of work for a fellow roadster owner last summer, including a new soft top. She has a 70 1600. The frame was cracked, which I fixed with some pounding, shaping, and some lay
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00091.html (10,713 bytes)

3. RE: camber shims (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 22:16:42 -0500
Any decent alignment shop will have these. If your car is set up around zero camber (about stock), then as a VERY ROUGH rule of thumb a 1/8 shim will give you about 1 deg negative camber. This does n
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00108.html (8,729 bytes)

4. RE: 5 speed (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 22:20:18 -0500
For All, The 2000 5 speed is the easiest to fit up, and is supposed to be stronger than the early Z car five speeds. I think the Z car five speeds and etc have the starter on the wrong side anyway. I
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00109.html (6,910 bytes)

5. E-Bay Parts for Sale: Brake Lines and Stock Speaker Box (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:25:48 -0500
Good Morning Fellow Roadster Owners, I have cleaned out my shop this winter, really deep into the corners. I have taken out all my roadster spare parts, and looked at them, and wiped them down with W
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00126.html (8,806 bytes)

6. RE: South East folks - Step up and help a Datsun owner (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:56:29 -0500
For all, I have quite a bit of experience with old Datsuns, including a 1972 510 Station Wagon, which is mechanically very similar to your pickup. I am in the Southeast Corner of Virginia, and a litt
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00181.html (9,554 bytes)

7. OT-Bloomington Indiana Business Trip (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2006 07:21:38 -0500
For All: I am going to Bloomington Indiana for a business trip tomorrow. Will be there until Wednesday Afternoon. Any Roadster Owners in that town? WHy would a Navy Guy to there, you might ask......i
/html/datsun-roadsters/2006-01/msg00268.html (7,211 bytes)

8. Classic Motorsports Roadster Stuff: Finally an encouraging (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2005 09:37:16 -0500
For all: Hey! In the new Jan Issue of Classic Motorsports, on Page 33, under Andy's Auction Action, Andy calls out the Datsun 1600/2000 as a "Painless Classic that can be driven daily during the summ
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-12/msg00007.html (7,932 bytes)

9. RE: Starter? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2005 07:23:58 -0500
When working on cars always start with easy stuff and work toward hard stuff. You already did the really easy stuff, like fuses , etc. Next thing is to jack up car, take off drivers side front wheel,
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-12/msg00012.html (9,321 bytes)

10. RE: Maaco - was Hobbyists May Be Banned From Buying Paint (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 05:58:49 -0500
I have a friend who had a Maaco Franchise and eventually sold it due to too much a pain in the butt for not enough return. I agree with all that has been said, find a Maaco place with a good shooter,
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-11/msg00186.html (10,800 bytes)

11. Re: Chrome Plating (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 06:15:43 -0500
I have Used Hanlon Plating in Richmond with good results. Its cheap for their "Street Chrome", about $125 for a bumper, and this includes some straightening, brazing and filling of pits, etc. Its not
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-11/msg00187.html (9,165 bytes)

12. Pontiyack Solstice - and Miata Trunks (getting waaay OT) (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 06:29:15 -0500
I fit 17 paper grocery sacks of food into my 96 Miata. You can put the heavy ones with cans that they only fill about half way behind the seat, and just carefully pack the trunk and passanger area wi
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-11/msg00188.html (9,105 bytes)

13. Canvas is sweet looking: Soft tops, cloth or vinyl? (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 06:24:55 -0400
For all: I recently worked on a 1970 Roadster for a local lady. Now there are two roadsters running in this part of Virginia! Anyway, one of the things I did for her was buy and have installed a new
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00247.html (8,892 bytes)

14. RE: Prosource windshields - BUT do they have lo ones (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:34:14 -0400
I was just wondering if the Prosource guys had low windshields? Jim 67 Pushrod 2L Casual CSP Autocrosser and Sunday Driver Chesapeake, Virginia _______________________________________________________
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00322.html (8,310 bytes)

15. OT: Gas Prices and Miatas (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 10:19:12 -0400
I agree 100% on Miatas. Way more fun than the usual Focus/Neon/Civic eco box. I bought a 1996 M edition for 4.5K a few months ago. My route to work is 21 miles and is mixed traffic jam/city traffic/a
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00008.html (8,848 bytes)

16. RE: Oil Pressure (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 10:52:16 -0400
You can remove the valve cover and start the engine and make sure lots of oil is dripping and flying around from the pushrods and rockers. WOuld be wise to put some rags down on either side of the en
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00145.html (9,034 bytes)

17. Re: Oil Pressur: thread is near zero at idle hot (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:25:11 -0400
An answer to Gregs question: I only put a few thousand miles on the car a year, if that. But, those are hard miles including autocrossing. I am pretty sure the pressure really isnt zero, becuase it w
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00171.html (9,384 bytes)

18. RE: Octane booster opinions request: as near as your gas pump! (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 11:17:13 -0400
Since you say you run regular gas, a cost effective Octane Booster for you is as near as your gas pump! Just fill up with premium 91 or 93 Octane, and all your pinging will go away. This will be a l
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00477.html (9,233 bytes)

19. RE: 5 speed trans questions (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:51:42 -0400
I have a 5 spd core you can have for $75 plus shipping. Shipping will be a I am in Virginia. I have a rebuilt 5spd with new gaskets, bearings and synchros that unfortunatly suffered the big nut backi
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00503.html (9,065 bytes)

20. RE: 5 speed trans questions...now core questions (score: 1)
Author: "Jim InVirginia" <nqrithfordatsun@msn.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:50:54 -0400
I have had several questions on type of synchros in the broken tranny, and the core tranny. I know the broken tranny has the "normal" metal synchros. They are all new except 4th to 5th, which does no
/html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00510.html (11,071 bytes)


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