- 121. How to Unsubscribe an email address? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 11:23:51 -0400
- Both my father and I are on the roadster email list, but the volume of messages is driving my father crazy (he checks email infrequently, so when he does check, 600 messages are from the roadster lis
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00081.html (6,678 bytes)
- 122. Re: <ot> my new car - brain teaser (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 14:05:50 -0400
- Well, does Mark know what kind of car it is? We're obviously just guessing--otherwise I assume the responses would be just a bit more detailed (the question marks at the end of each submission might
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00085.html (9,974 bytes)
- 123. Sideview mirrors, are they stock? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 10:31:28 -0400
- We've been wondering ever since Dennis bought this '69 last year whether the sideview mirrors, mounted on the middle of the front fenders, are a stock Datsun product or if they were aftermarket mirro
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00175.html (8,101 bytes)
- 124. Defroster duct dash screen question (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 12:09:18 -0400
- Kinda related question on heater/defroster ducts. Several of the plastic "tines" on the plastic defroster duct covers on the dash are busted and they look rather shabby now that we had the dash reman
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00266.html (8,311 bytes)
- 125. Re: Brake Line Fabrication From "Brian St. Jacques" (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 14:45:35 -0400
- Aw, come on Ken--your being a bit extreme here. Making brake lines isn't that hard, nor that exotic. I've done bunches of them with a simple, relatively inexpensive (but well made) brake line flare
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00573.html (8,593 bytes)
- 126. Re: Parts Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 10:50:37 -0400
- The trim on the front of the hood scoop (above the D A T S U N) is stainless steel, not chrome. It is held on with some mild crimps--just carefully pull it off and then polish it up. Mine was badly s
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00765.html (7,772 bytes)
- 127. Re: Re[2]: Controls of unknown function ('70 1600) (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:33:30 -0400
- Actually, a new Excursion or any other large SUV, including my '97 GMC Sierra 2500 pickup, puts out less pollutants than even 1/2 a roadster--unless you count CO2 as a "pollutant" which is arguable b
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00809.html (14,912 bytes)
- 128. Re: Door Kick Plates-I disagree (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 16:26:30 -0400
- Bead or media blasting is the wrong way to go. The problem with bead or media blasting is that it inherently pits surfaces--hence the dull grey look. Bead blasting works great when the surface being
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00820.html (9,004 bytes)
- 129. Re: Was test now back to rumble seat. (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 16:12:04 -0400
- Yeah, it might work as far as fitting people in, but one small fender bender and the "rumble seat" passengers get RUMBLED with a double whammy: 1. A face-plant right into the rear deck (LOTS harder t
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00853.html (8,572 bytes)
- 130. Re: z-roadster (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 16:28:36 -0400
- As an enthusiastic Z car guy, the word on Z car roadsters is "Be careful," for exactly the reasons noted below. Removing the roof on a Z unit-body kills half the structural ridgidity. The Z body/chas
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00856.html (9,282 bytes)
- 131. Steering Q (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2000 15:40:38 -0400
- I know that my Z cars have rack and pinion steering, but I don't know what the roadster has. I can't look under my pop's roadster because it's at his house at the moment, but he is whinning about the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00016.html (6,945 bytes)
- 132. Re: rust proof paint??? (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:43:43 -0400
- Rust-X is only one of many brands of what is called a rust converter. Rust converters are usually based on tannins--which are plant derived. When fall leaves turn water black and brown in streams and
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00576.html (10,972 bytes)
- 133. Re: PING PING (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 10:28:44 -0400
- My understanding is the reason that lower octane fuels are more prone to detonation is not due to faster burn, but due to a more precise light-off. That is, detonation is premature light-off, say fro
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00847.html (9,659 bytes)
- 134. RE: electrical system questions (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 16:21:41 -0400
- What? You're going to promote using and maintaining stocks of a dangerous, ozone-destroying, evil chemical such as Halon just because you want to protect your old car from catastrophic fires? You'll
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00866.html (11,488 bytes)
- 135. Oops! Mistake story (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 15:59:47 -0400
- As the last hurdle in getting SRL311-07278 back on the road, we needed a new battery. So my father and I drove down to the Autozone and lo and behold, they carried a battery that met the stock SRL311
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg01128.html (8,360 bytes)
- 136. Re: door parts (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 09:54:36 -0400
- Aren't the handles and inserts the same on the first generation Z cars? My '78 280z inserts look like they'd fit. If so, they're probably available brand new from Nissan or Motorsports Auto. If they'
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg01157.html (7,230 bytes)
- 137. Pledge vs. Baby oil (score: 1)
- Author: Alex Avery <aavery@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:11:47 -0400
- A recent post suggested using pledge on interior vinyl. Here's another "alternative" treatment. Earlier this year, after I got the newly remanufactured '68 2000 dash back from "Just Dashes for Classi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg01159.html (7,489 bytes)
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