You're right, Stan. It's been too long since I built an L-series.
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stan Chernoff [mailto:az589@lafn.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 9:15 PM
> To: Gordon Glasgow
> Subject: RE: KA24...1600...L-series
>
>
> Gordon,
>
> The Z22 block and the L20B block have the same deck height. The Z24 is
> about 3/4" taller than the Z22 and L20B. The timing cover from the L20B
> bolts right to the Z22 block and goes right up to the deck surface and the
> L head fits.
>
> Z24 coversions to L series heads requires mods to the timing cover and
> maybe the head but they are not too difficult.
>
> Stan
> ========
>
> At 08:07 PM 6/26/02 -0700, you wrote:
> >Yes, the Z22 block is 3/4" taller than the L20B. The Z24 is even taller than
> >that.
> >
> >Gordon Glasgow
> >Renton, WA
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Laury, Victor
> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 10:44 AM
> >> To: 'Jimmy Claypool'; datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: RE: KA24...1600...L-series
> >>
> >>
> >> Watch out Jimmy, I beleive (no expert) that the 2.2 (Z Block?)is even
> taller
> >> than the L-16. Hopefully it will still fit with Stan's kit.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jimmy Claypool [mailto:srl311vg@hotmail.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 9:56 AM
> >> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> >> Subject: KA24...1600...L-series
> >>
> >>
> >> I started my L series swap on June 1st and by the 4th of July weekedn
> should
> >>
> >> be driving it. With Stans kit, it is as straightforward as it gets. It even
> >> still says "DATSUN" on the valve cover. A quick glnce under the hood and
> you
> >>
> >> might not even notice. At this time I installed an L16 that is .040 over
> and
> >>
> >> am using SU's and elect ignition. I will be building a 2.2 over the winter
> >> for next year.
> >>
> >> I will be doing a writeup and taking pics for the 311s site, so look for it
> >> there soon.
> >>
> >> Jimmy in Sacramento
> >>
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