- 201. Re: vintage racing picture (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 19:09:53 -0400
- Just by digging a bit into the site, that photo was taken a Viginia International Raceway ( VIR ) - 1967 July SCCA Regionals by Roger Blanchard The #2 Roadster driven by Jim Fitzgerald That track was
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00955.html (8,736 bytes)
- 202. Brake system questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 09:54:34 -0400
- This question is mostly to tap the combined brain trust of the list. Our 66 had a single piston brake M/C. Don't like the idea of running all four corners on one circuit, so I'm replacing that with a
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg01085.html (8,702 bytes)
- 203. Re: Brake system questions (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 15:30:36 -0400
- Converting the Roadster to use Volvo front brake calipers see the tech article on http://www.311s.org <snipped>> > good and they have good stopping power ( may do the Volvo thing down the system - bl
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg01097.html (8,167 bytes)
- 204. Re: Paint stripping (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 11:44:25 -0400
- IMHO - starting from bare metal: first clean the metal with a wax and grease remover prep the steel with a metal prep like OSFO or other. You wipe / brush it on, let it sit the recommended time, then
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg01394.html (9,093 bytes)
- 205. Re: Fairlady shirts - Embroidery sample posted (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 20:28:55 -0400
- Looks great Mark - hey did you ever answer the question someone asked about stitching color choices? Or are the thread color selections the same as the shirt colors? I want to order one, but need to
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-07/msg00025.html (8,193 bytes)
- 206. Re: Ebay Item #1832703773 - Z Iron Cross Wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:38:23 -0400
- Wheel components also has a pretty good selection of center caps - http://www.wheelcomponents.com/index1.html follow the menu at left, products,acessories,center caps. I found some that are a perfect
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00002.html (13,766 bytes)
- 207. Re: 1500 Speedo Bounces (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 22:43:46 -0400
- Just a thought, if this is a common problem. I had a custom speedo cable made up for our 77 280Z / 5.7L V8. Needed to have a cable that would match up with the Borg-Warner T-5 and the Z car's speedom
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00036.html (9,709 bytes)
- 208. Re: Brake caliper disassembly (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2002 21:37:47 -0400
- Got an air compressor? A shot of air from a blow nozzle usually does the trick, just be sure to hold the caliper over a pile of rags or some corrugated cardboard to catch the piston. Mark Sedlack ORO
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00294.html (8,070 bytes)
- 209. Radiator mounting for custom (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:43:18 -0400
- As some of you know, I'm working on an engine swap - GM V6/T5 into a 66 Datsun Roadster - and I'm at the point of figuring / fabricating the radiator mounting. A 4 row, 14 x 18 x 2.75" aluminum radia
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00329.html (8,477 bytes)
- 210. Mid-Ohio Sprint Vintage Grand Prix Weekend - OROC / SCCO / Z (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 13:18:16 -0400
- My wife Valerie and I had a GREAT weekend. We spent the afternoon Sat. liesurely driving our Z to Columbus along the twisting roads of central Ohio, stopping at antique stores along the way for my wi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00509.html (7,879 bytes)
- 211. Re: Tow Dolly.. (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 00:30:14 -0400
- If its a car with a steering column lock, then you can tow with the rear wheels on the dolly - if you can't lock the front wheels, then you've got to drop the driveshaft. Someone, Snap-On I think, se
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00591.html (8,771 bytes)
- 212. Re: sandblasting the frame... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:01:26 -0400
- You may want to consider another approach - I was going to sandblast the frame for our custom 66, but was dreading doing it. I did a bunch of blasting when I did the work on our Z, and not only did
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00603.html (9,908 bytes)
- 213. Re: sandblasting the frame... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 00:41:59 -0400
- Thanks for the praise - I'm enjoying the h*ll out of exercising the 'ole gray matter to solve all the challenges. I've got two pair of stock springs - will try a stock pair first when the car's put t
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00627.html (10,145 bytes)
- 214. Re: sandblasting the frame... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 11:20:58 -0400
- The cell I'm using is a 10 gallon - might have been able to sqeak in a 12, but I got a deal I couldn't pass up on the 10. Stock was either 11 or 12 depending on which reference you want to I believe
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00642.html (8,802 bytes)
- 215. Re: fender Identifaction (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:09:33 -0400
- Photos at http://www.datsun.org./roadster/info/modelguide/front.html should Mark Sedlack OROC Cuyahoga Falls OH 66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/ 77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.c
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00879.html (8,367 bytes)
- 216. Re: New toy (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 13:31:00 -0400
- Glad to hear of another Roadster owner - where are you located? Mark Sedlack OROC Cuyahoga Falls OH 66 1600 http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000/images/datsun1600/ 77 280Z http://home.neo.rr.com/mark2000
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00881.html (8,319 bytes)
- 217. Re: headlight question - for my early 67 roadster (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2002 18:25:32 -0400
- One option on the clips ( old trick for body side moldings) is to get some clear vinyl tubing that has an ID that is a snug press fit over the posts. Cut the tube into 1" long pieces with a utility k
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg01078.html (8,836 bytes)
- 218. unobtainium parts - was muffler OT (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 08:41:54 -0400
- A few years back, a buddy of mine and I were helping a kid we know rebuild a Kawasaki triple. He was in very much over his head, but wanted to ride with us... We completely disassembled it, boxing pa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-05/msg00080.html (10,237 bytes)
- 219. Re: Solvang accomos (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 00:53:12 -0500
- Here's the info on the hotel: Motel 6 Buellton 333 McMurray Rd. 805-688-7797 If they were booked up, there is now a room available for Fri & Sat. - we had to cancel our trip because the conference I
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-04/msg00066.html (7,990 bytes)
- 220. Re: Driving Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Mark Sedlack" <msedlack@neo.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 21:51:15 -0500
- Many moons ago I worked in the tread design office at BFG. The phenomena you are describing was referred to in house as rain groove squiggle - I know, a highy technical term - but we had several comp
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-04/msg00215.html (10,726 bytes)
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