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Re: parts needed for 66 1600 roadster

To: Dick & Charlotte Dowdy <dowdy00@in-tch.com>
Subject: Re: parts needed for 66 1600 roadster
From: svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 07:56:50 -0700
What model of car was the source for the 2000 engine in your car? It can't be a 
U20, as in
the 2000 Roadsters - they stopped making those in '70 when they stopped Roadster
production.

Gary McCormick
San José, CA
'70 2000
  
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Dick & Charlotte Dowdy wrote:

> Me and my wife just bought our first roadster a Red, 1966 Datsun, 1600.
> The car has a '75, 2000 engine in it that is getting a complete rebuild
> as we speak.  However to get it road ready we are in need of the
> following parts so we can drive it year around.  Or need to know where
> to get them if possible.  The wife wants to keep it as much original as
> possible.
>
> 1)  Heater cables and defroster hoses.
>
> 2)  Outside mirrors, both sides as close to original if possible.
>
> 3)  Passenger side wing window latch.
>
> 4)  Tach that installs  in original spot that will hook up to  the 75
> 2000 engine.  The one that is in it now is cable driven.
> Will gladly trade.
>
> 5)  Speedometer that has connection that will hook up to the odometer
> trip meter reset cable.  Have cable, but shaft on speedometer is broken
> off.
>
> 6)  Window crank handles.
>
> 7)  Original clock
>
> 8)  Drivers side Datsun 1600  emblem.
>
> 9)  Mechanical windshield washer pump for dash and squirter heads
>
> Would appreciate any help given.  Please give prices also.  We live in
> Billings; Montana so would gladly like to get to know of any fellow
> roadster fans  nearby.  Also is our car considered a good collector car.
>
> Thank You
>
> '66, 1600
> RDSTR66


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