- 41. Rear End Replacement for '64? (score: 1)
- Author: <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 13:48:14 -0400
- We got the bad news that the rear differential in our '64 1600 is full of metal chips. We are looking at replacing it entirely, but the replacement does not have to be original. Any recommendations o
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-10/msg00506.html (6,647 bytes)
- 42. Not enough power (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 07:03:01 -0700
- We got the '64 1600 on the road, disintegrating rear and all. A big THANKS to all the people who have given us help throughout the engine swap & troubleshooting subsequent problems; this group and Da
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-10/msg00659.html (7,095 bytes)
- 43. Introduction (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 07:59:24 -0700
- We are Charlotte & Len (40/38) and have been married for 13+ years, no kids (though the dogs might challenge that one!) We raise Italian Greyhounds, which are cat-sized greyhounds, and play around wi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-10/msg00678.html (7,646 bytes)
- 44. It's Alive! (score: 1)
- Author: <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 14:16:36 -0400
- What a feeling! We replaced battery cables, tightened down all connections and *voila* our first attempt at an engine swap actually started! After the celebration died down we started getting antsy t
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00004.html (7,264 bytes)
- 45. Temperature Gauges (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 19:34:49 -0700
- The temperature gauge that was in the '64(non original) doesn't work so we need to replace it. The temp sender on the new engine is screwed in nice and tight. It's the kind with the screw on top. I h
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00024.html (7,025 bytes)
- 46. Seats in the '64 (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 08:40:18 -0700
- We're hopefully going to get our '64 1600 out for a test drive today; bleeding brakes, installing a new thermostat & reconnecting the drive shaft are about all that's left. The engine seems to be run
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00191.html (7,329 bytes)
- 47. Can't get timing set correctly (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 17:36:27 -0700
- We are trying to set the timing on the 1600 engine but are having major problems. The car don't have a tach, so we set the engine to what sounds like a good idle speed (comparing it to how our 1500 s
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00238.html (7,029 bytes)
- 48. '64 1600 now on the road! (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2002 19:44:33 -0700
- We did it! We actually got our first attempt at an engine swap on the road! It still needs a lot of work; the timing issue needs to be resolved (thanks for the tips on the location of the rear bolt;
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00242.html (7,372 bytes)
- 49. Re: Impact Guns (score: 1)
- Author: <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:57:31 -0400
- My beloved husband bought me a 33 gal air compressor with impact gun & air ratchet. I was so frustrated because every bolt I tried to remove was in too tight, and I'd have to wait til Len was around
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00373.html (6,620 bytes)
- 50. Re: Roadster.org - Time for a new owner (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 21:23:51 -0700
- As fellow AZRoc members, we can vouch for Ryan; he does a great job! Charlotte & Leonard Hoover Phoenix, Arizona '64 SPL310 1500 '64 SPL310 1600 Plus various non-running projects connection is not th
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00411.html (9,953 bytes)
- 51. Timing, Smoke & Backfiring (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 14:21:45 -0700
- We tried adjusting the timing on the 1600 engine today. Loosened the rear bolt on the dizzy & using the timing light, set it to about the second from the top notch on the pulley. The carbs were balan
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00468.html (7,225 bytes)
- 52. OT- '63 Datsun 1200 F/S (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:01:41 -0700
- If anyone on the list is looking (or knows someone who is looking) for a MAJOR project or parts pickup, there is one for sale in the Phoenix area for $300. According to the owner it has clear title.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00635.html (7,058 bytes)
- 53. Re: AzROC picnic dates ? (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 20:41:10 -0700
- We'd be more than happy to pitch in! Only down part is we work Sundays, so here are two votes for Saturday Oct 5! Charlotte & Leonard Hoover Phoenix, Arizona '64 SPL310 1500 '64 SPL310 1600 Plus var
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00749.html (7,839 bytes)
- 54. Troubleshooting the next problem (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:16:02 -0700
- Well, we FINALLY got the '64 1600 running and the carbs balanced, thanks in large part to Keith and his excellent article he posted earlier about balancing the little monsters. She runs well, Len eve
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00950.html (7,919 bytes)
- 55. Re: Parting out 66 (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 14:13:10 -0700
- We checked this out. The guy was going to do a V-8 engine transplant but had a change of plans. He has an almost complete dash including all the gauges that is in really good shape plus a 5 main engi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00996.html (7,680 bytes)
- 56. On the topic of originality.. body swaps? (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 08:11:54 -0700
- Our 'early 67's VIN plate indicates that the engine matches the frame. The plate is screwed on, not riveted, which as I understand was customary. The hitch is, the rear of the Roadster is '68 or late
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00020.html (8,016 bytes)
- 57. Off topic; Z car question (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 18:11:19 -0700
- Len is looking at a local '72 240Z. It doesn't have the original engine, and has the flat top SUs that to our understanding come off of a '73 or '74. There is a device that looks like it is supposed
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00210.html (7,469 bytes)
- 58. Slave Cylinder Hose (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 06:25:26 -0700
- Is there even the slightest possibility that there might be a non-Roadster slave cylinder hose that would work on our '64? We pressed the 1500 into service as a daily driver until my Saturn gets back
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00314.html (6,959 bytes)
- 59. Engine swap (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 16:04:11 -0700
- Well, we're taking a Big Step; we're swapping the problem engine in our '64 with a running spare engine we have. Having never done this, we are wondering if we are supposed to plan a sacrificial offe
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00541.html (7,130 bytes)
- 60. 1600 tranny drain plug (score: 1)
- Author: "audela2" <audela2@cox.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 20:53:56 -0700
- In the process of getting the engine and tranny out, we have been told to drain the tranny before removing ... how does one get that funky plug out? Charlotte & Leonard Hoover Phoenix, Arizona '64 SP
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00549.html (6,752 bytes)
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