I had to put the air horns on the cowl. There wasn't much of the
hood left after the cutout for the giant blower! Yee Haw...
Jim
Daniel, you might want to just lay up some plywood forms and
cast them in place out of concrete - more road holding weight!
Finish to taste with duct tape and spray paint!
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From: Gordon Glasgow[SMTP:glasgow@serv.net]
Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 11:09 PM
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fin's on a roadster??
Cab stacks! Run 'em up alongside the roll bar! How about a pair of air horns on
the
hood, too?
Jim Tyler wrote:
> Fins?...boring, Now gills...there's any idea!
>
> Jim Tyler
> (Fabricating side pipes which turn vertical and have flappers on top!)
>
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> From: Les/Dennis @CDM[SMTP:lescan@nctimes.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 5:37 PM
> To: Daniel Neuman
> Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Fin's on a roadster??
>
> Daniel Neuman wrote:
> >
> > Y'all are going to hate me for this.....
> > Has anybody ever seen a roadster with fins?? Has anyone ever
>thought
> > about putting fins on their roadster??? I was jsut noticing that the top
> > line of the rear fenders might be perfect for this. It has a nice flat
> > ~one inch wide strip thath would be perfect for attaching fin's to. I
> > imagine swoopy 59 Cad style fins with the turn signal.
> > Hmm how would one go about doing this.. Maybe I could make them out
> > sheet metal and then pop rivet or tack weld them to that ledge and then
>create
> > a smooth transition oout of bondo??? I wonder if that would be secure
> > enough...I do need a rainy season project.......
> >
> > Daniel 69 2000
> > SF CA
>
> Dan,
>
> You didn't happen to go down to the 60's Festival this weekend in
> Haight/Asbury and eat some "brownies" a guy was givng away?? :-)))
>
> Dennis
>
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> Les Cannaday
> Dennis Currington
>
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>
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