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Re: old pricing

To: Jerry Krakauer <jsk977@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: old pricing
From: "David R. Conrad" <conrad1@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:25:56 -1000
Well... I paid $2870 for the whole car, new -  "back then..."

Dave

Jerry Krakauer wrote:

> BTW, I can't believe how cheap, even for the times, that Datsun parts were
> back then. For example:
>
> pistons      $5 each
> head gasket  $7.44
> diff gasket    $0.44
> complete gasket set  $29.46
> motor mounts        $3.88
> water pump $19.95
> rear brake cyl    $5.75
> rear axle         $15.00
> gage, (which one unknown 25070-25600)  $10.02
> rubber shift boot   $10.02
> suspension bumpers  $1.60 each
> competition clutch pressure plate and disk  $61.10
> stock clutch and disk                        $43.00
> comp ft springs    $15 each
> comp rear brake shoes(green stuff)  $36
> new style trans x -member      $5.85
> new style trans mount                $3.50
> comp sway bar                    $28.00
> heater core                        $8.25
> top timing chain                  $5.70(1/68)/13.80(4/72)
> bottom chain                      $5.70
> top tensioner                    $6.26
> bottom tensioner                $5.70
> main bearings                $28.35
> rod bearings                    $14.64
> valve rockers                  $3.25 each
> complete engine rebuild at Sharp  $348.03 parts and labor
>
> forgive the ramblings of an older guy, have a long list of non Datsun
> stuff(roll bar, Detroit Locker etc.) but I'll spare you.
>
> Jerry Krakauer





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