I bought one locally, used or my first roadster in 76. It came from a local
Datsun mechanic's car....
> In talking with Dann from Rallye, it appears that the roll bars were common
> in Canada, but not in the US. Go figure...
>
> Sid
>
>
> >From: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
> >Reply-To: "Paul" <9laser3@bright.net>
> >To: "sidney raper" <spl310@hotmail.com>, <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> >CC: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> >Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 11:17:46 -0400
> >
> > My parts book, section 60c-2, shows just one style roll bar, or "safety
> >bar" as it is called in the book. It could be order under one part number,
> >96110-25900, or as individual parts,
> > I have never seen one!
> >
> >Paul
> >OROC
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>
> >To: <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> >Cc: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 10:54 AM
> >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> >
> >
> > > Pat,
> > >
> > > I have never seen two part numbers for the factory bar, so I am inclined
> >to
> > > believe that the same bar fits both early and late cars. If anyone has
> > > contrary info, I would love to hear about it.
> > >
> > > Sid
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > >To: sidney raper <spl310@hotmail.com>
> > > >CC: <orangedawg@hotmail.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > > >Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 07:38:36 -0500 (CDT)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >Sid,
> > > >
> > > >Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >67.5? Hmmm, I don't remember seeing this on either of mine. I'll have
> >to
> > > >check. My roll bar is not a factory bar, it sits totally on the package
> > > >shelf. As I recall the aftermarket bar doesn't use any of the factory
> > > >mount points.
> > > >
> > > >Peace,
> > > >Pat
> > > >
> > > >- Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" -
> > > >
> > > >Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner
> > > >CS Dept, University of Texas, Austin, Tx. 78712 USA
> > > >voice (512)471-9730, fax (512)471-8885, horne@cs.utexas.edu
> > > >
> > > >On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, sidney raper wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Pat,
> > > > >
> > > > > The 67.5 - 70 cars do have roll bar mounts from the factory. The
> >lower
> > > > > mounts are on the "ramps" on the floor pan in front of the rear
> >shelf
> > > >iirc.
> > > > > Been a while since I looked.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sounds like you are dead on about the strap mounts to me.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sid
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > > > >Reply-To: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > > > > >To: Allen <orangedawg@hotmail.com>
> > > > > >CC: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > > > > >Subject: Re: Factory roll bar
> > > > > >Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 21:25:00 -0500 (CDT)
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Allen,
> > > > > >
> > > > > >I didn't see any reply to your hole locations in the vertical
> >surfaces
> > > > > >where you think the roll bar mounts. I believe the holes you are
> > > >looking
> > > > > >at are quite small, about 4 or 5MM. Thise holes are used to mount
> > > >straps
> > > > > >to hold whatever you put on the rear shelf from flying around. If
> >you
> > > > > >recall the early 240 Z's, they had similar straps, I don't know
> >about
> > > > > >later ones.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >The roll bar didn't have any factory holes installed. Most roll
> >bars
> > > > > >(including mine) are just for show, as they are just mounted to the
> > > >body.
> > > > > >To make a roll bar sturdy enough to take a roll over without
> >totally
> > > > > >colapsing or pulling out they need to be attached to the frame
> >under
> > > >the
> > > > > >body. This isn't difficult to do, but does require some metal
> > > >fabrication
> > > > > >and welding to get the mounts in solid.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Peace,
> > > > > >Pat
> > > > > >
> > > > > >- Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" -
> > > > > >
> > > > > >Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner
> > > > > >CS Dept, University of Texas, Austin, Tx. 78712 USA
> > > > > >voice (512)471-9730, fax (512)471-8885, horne@cs.utexas.edu
> > > > > >
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