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RE: Looking for the clips that hold the door int. panels on

To: " roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Looking for the clips that hold the door int. panels on
From: "Gordon Glasgow" <gsglasgow@attbi.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 17:26:41 -0800
Exactly right. For example, Hollander's doesn't show the 200SX front strut as
interchangeable with the early 510 strut even though this is a common upgrade in
the dimer crown. It has to be an identical unit from the same manufacturer for
them to list it.

Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of datsunmike
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 11:19 AM
> To: snyler; Geegc@aol.com; roadster List
> Subject: Re: Looking for the clips that hold the door int. panels on
>
>
> Hollander lists no interchangeable parts that's why it's a waste of money.
> If it doesn't fit exactly they won't list it.
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "snyler" <marc@animalfirm.com>
> To: <Geegc@aol.com>; " roadster List" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 12:58 PM
> Subject: Re: Looking for the clips that hold the door int. panels on
>
>
> > Geegc@aol.com wrote
> >
> > >Appros of the ford clips for the door panels, there are a lot of domestic
> or
> > >popular foreign parts that work on the Roadsters, the brake switch for
> > >earlies, windshield rubber from Triumphs, brake lines from Chevys, and
> > >rotors
> > >from Jags and Volvos, are some parts that come immediately to mind.
> > >Probably
> > >lots of other parts from other Datsuns as well.
> > >
> > >Is there (and shouldn't there be if not) a compatibility parts list to
> > >indicate what parts are swappable with other more easily obtained parts
> from
> > >other cars.
> > >
> > >Thoughts and comments?
> >
> >
> > Is there something like Hollander Interchange manual that applies to our
> > roadsters?   If volvo rotors can be used, that would probably save
> > hundreds on a major brake overhaul, even if some machining had to be done.
> >
> > -Marc
> >
> > ==========================================================================
> > Marc Tyler TDROC Sisterdale TX
> > 1970 1600 #SPL311-31016
> > 1965 L-320 #L320 013642
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> >
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