HELP! Metal fatigue did my distributor base in. This is an EARLY 1600 distributor base. Pre-1967.5 It is different than than the post-1967.5 1600 base. The difference is that the early one has a MUC
What's the consensus on this. I've heard that you shouldn't put that frame padding back since it's unnecessary and creates a potential rust area. Thoughts, folks? Thanks! Paul
I have an early '67 Roadster undergoing a frame off restoration. The body is off the frame and in storage, which brings me to my question. I acquired a set of after-market libre type wheels that are
WHEW! And I mean WHEW! That's what thought too! As I understand it these Libra wheels were the "sport" mag wheels option you could get with the Roadster originally. I DO like 'em! Just seemed like th
Wow! Thanks for the thoughtful answer! I'm thinking seriously about those Flakens. This car isn't going to be a racer, strictly street though. What you would recommend in that case? I'm leaning towar
I'm doing a frame-off restoration of a Roadster. I'm ready to compress the front coil springs and reattach the spindle to the upper and lower ball joints. My question is, what have you frame-off fol
Does anyone have one of the four large U bolts that bolt the differential housing to the leaf springs? I managed to strip one of them, like and idiot..... MUCH OBLIGED!!!!!! :-) Paul
I'm thinking that this stuff is a rust maker just like the padding between frame and body. You know, any kind of fabric stuff will hold moisture when it gets wet. I was considering some thin hard rub
I've got three original early Roadster seats free for the taking. All three are in bad shape, but the frames and tracks are good. I've also got two late Roadster seats in similar condition free for
I'm moving to Walnut Creek into an apartment. Anybody in the San Francisco Bay Area know of a garage in East bay where I could finish my restoration? Preferably somewhere near Walnut Creek, of course
Circumstances have driven me into an apartment with no garage. Sigh.... I may have to hire someone to complete my early '67 1600 restoration for me. Does anyone know of anyone in the San Francisco B
Another good source is inline tube: http://www.inlinetube.com/ I shipped all my 1600 brake and gas lines and that little oil line that feeds the distributor to these guys and they duplicated exactly
Dean has some really nice white ones! http://www.datsunparts.com/ Paul --Original Message-- From: datsun-roadsters-bounces+pjmill=sonic.net@autox.team.net [mailto:datsun-roadsters-bounces+pjmill=soni
Oops! Exactly right! Thanks! Paul --Original Message-- From: datsun-roadsters-bounces+pjmill=sonic.net@autox.team.net [mailto:datsun-roadsters-bounces+pjmill=sonic.net@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Pe