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Re: Starting A Roadster Restoration Project

To: Ataru Shimodaira <ashimoda@redhat.com>,
Subject: Re: Starting A Roadster Restoration Project
From: R Haug <haugchiro@moscow.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 16:43:09 -0800
Ataru,
Welcome to the list.  I know that you will enjoy recieving and sending
messages on this list.  I have learned alot in just the first few months
being on here myself.  Good luck
Bob
Moscow
2  67.5s


Ataru Shimodaira wrote:

> Gents,
>
> Great to hear someone is doing the same.
> I used to live in AZ where I bought 68 1600 and started its
> restoration.  The 3 month after that I got a job assignment
> to work in Tokyo and spent 4 years there.  Last April, I finally
> came back to the US but this time, to San Jose, CA.
>
> I was busy getting my life jump-started after 4 years of crazy
> "salaryman" life style and finally am ready to work on my
> Datsun.  Differently from last time, now we have this web
> and everyone is so helpful.  This encouragement is
> priceless.  During my 3 month restoration in AZ, I did
> work on the engine and transmission.  Now I am ready
> to attack the body work.
>
> My biggest disappointment was that the right inner
> fender, which already had a small hole from Battery acid
> attack, got a bigger hole since the batterly fluid was leaking
> during its 4 year storage period.  I see this as the biggest
> challenge to work on.  Once this is fixed, everything would be
> matter of time...(I hope...)
>
> Well, I hope to keep my restration status updated and get some
> helps from you and other members on this web to get me going.
>
> Cheers!
> Ataru (Japanese, but cannot spend multi-million yen to buy Roadstar!)
> 68 1600
>
> > >>




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