There used to be a guy campaigning a Nash Metropolitan with a hotrodded Ford
460 engine. The sheetmetal looked stock except for minor flares on the
rear. I still don't know how he hooked the diff to the frame - he had some
big meat on the wheels in back. BIG wheelie bars too!!
Sidney Raper
1964 1500
1967 SRL311 00060
1967 SRL311 00076
Jacksonville Florida
http://www.geocities.com/roadsternut/index.html
>From: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: Adam Bradley <ambradley@yahoo.com>
>To: datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>, datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: <OT> '59 Datsun 1000 Sedan
>Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 12:22:56 -0800 (PST)
>
>A local muffler shop tacked an MR2 drivetrain in the back of a Honda
>600 sedan. It's something like 3" wider on each side but the thing
>scoots. They're going to soup it up a little more because even with
>the engine out of the front, it still doesn't pop wheelies...
>
>
>--- datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> > Adam,
> >
> > How about making a funny car from it with a big block stuffed in it
> > and a
> > tubbed rear :)
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Adam Bradley" <ambradley@yahoo.com>
> > To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 11:27 AM
> > Subject: <OT> '59 Datsun 1000 Sedan
> >
> >
> > > Today in my local paper there's a 1959 Datsun 1000 Sedan for $975.
> > > According to the owner, it has about 50,000 original miles but the
> > > interior is shot; the front seats are missing entirely. It's
> > supposed
> > > to run but hasn't been started in a couple of years.
> > >
> > > So... would you run out to look at this beast? Or is it a little
> > too
> > > old/slow/odd? Is there much demand for this car?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > Adam
> > > '70 1600 SPL311-28181
> > > http://www.picturetrail.com/abend
> > >
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