Could be a bad battery. I had the same thing happen to me. The car started and ran fine except it was charging at almost 30 amps. I too changed regulators and it made no difference and I changed the
Mike Unger wrote a little blurb about the SVRA races @ VIR this past weekend and I'd like to pass it along to the rest of you. I'm sure Mike won't mind and many on this list know him. Mike Hi Mike: T
Dim lights also may signify a ground problem. 55/60s are fine for everywhere. It's the design of the lenses that makes the biggest difference, not the brilliance/wattage of the bulbs. I've been using
Rather than go through the pain and expense of hooking up a flasher I bought a red flasher that attaches via magnets and connects to the cig lighter. Brighter than the tailights and I can mount it on
Regulators for 240Zs will work as well as 510 regulators. They're easier to find than Roadster regulators. I bought a few solid state regulators from JC Whitless many years back. One of the problems
Vinyl. Cloth looks nice but harder to keep clean and good canvas tops are very $$$$$$$. Cheap canvas tops will fade. Canvas tops are generally bulkier too and harder to fold. IMHO, Mike
I saw a poster in a vintage magazine advertising a CVAR event which included a In the race track's website are several pictures of racing Datsuns. http://www.hallettracing.net/ Mike
That's BS. Lots of cars have different f/r tracks. Corvette, Porsche, BMW, Nissan etc. Mike -- Original Message -- From: Perry Smith To: datsunmike ; linda Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net Sent: F
I used halogen 10/50 bulbs and they really lit up when I hit the brakes or decided to make a turn. Red tailights on a red car are sometimes hard to see. Mike
The 'theory' of which was written about is a disputed one. The grinder of the cam I used, Malvern Racing, which built a lot of motors for the Datsun community, disputed the 'run it hard approach'. Th
There is a 'block' or 2 on the tailshaft which is used to seperate the tail shaft using a block of wood and a big hammer. A couple of good wacks should seperate the parts. Mike