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1. Re: Check those brakes!! (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 17:47:41 -0400 (EDT)
Thanks for the replys on this one. I've come to the conclusion that in fact the increased rpm WAS due to her heart racing after the sudden stop. She has always been known to be a little "high strung"
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00043.html (8,739 bytes)

2. RE: Wheels / Rims (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 18:17:14 -0400 (EDT)
You may check with your local tire/wheel store for used wheels. Usually not the chain stores but the mom and pop shops. These places usually carry older stock and are more willing to go the extra mi
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00044.html (8,037 bytes)

3. Mirror/Glass Removal-WAS Sideview Mirrors.... (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 20:15:00 -0400 (EDT)
I have a few bits of information on removing the glass from the bases-hopefully it is enough.... When I had my rearview mirror rechromed I told the plating guy to break the glass if he couldn't get
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-10/msg00193.html (8,711 bytes)

4. Re: big people who drive little cars (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 11:03:45 -0400 (EDT)
Sorry I'm a late contributor-been away from the computer for a few days. I like to glue trick. Something I've used with success is putting a dab of gun grease on the tip of my finger and "sticking" t
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00351.html (7,993 bytes)

5. Car won't shut off!! (looong) (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 00:44:49 -0400 (EDT)
Hey all! I spent the day finishing up some of the details of my restoration. Now that I'm somewhat legal, I've taken the roadster for several test spins. Most everything is working great! I was not p
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00591.html (8,031 bytes)

6. Low Windscreen Trivia! (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 20:40:53 -0400 (EDT)
May this isn't really "trivia" as I do not know the answer but respond if you know. When did they start/stop putting brass grommets behind the interior window crack and door release knobs (between th
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg00667.html (6,824 bytes)

7. Check those brakes!! (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 23:26:33 -0400 (EDT)
Had a REALLY close call today! ;-( Had somebody pull out RIGHT in front of me. She never saw me, but heard me with all four tires howling, bringing me to a suprisingly quick stop. WAY to close for me
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-09/msg01071.html (7,080 bytes)

8. Re: Electric Tachometers? (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:19:24 -0500
My father is using an electric VDO gauge. It has a black face to match the factory gauges-the pointer is orange. The tach was just a *little* smaller than stock so installation was a breeze. The fac
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00024.html (8,352 bytes)

9. Top install FAQ-passing it on (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 21:41:44 -0500
I am forwarding the step by step that I recieved from Toby probably over a year ago. I used these instructions soley and had no problems. Anything in brackets is a comment regarding my experience and
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00154.html (12,091 bytes)

10. Re: 5 speed into a 66 (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:15:12 -0500
I was unable to use my 90 degree fitting in my 67 U-20/5speed swap. The clearance was way to little. Others have suggested dollying out the area on the tunnell before installing the tranny. I attemp
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00198.html (7,605 bytes)

11. Painting Progress (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:37:40 -0500
Hey all Sorry, no photo updates but I hope to get some pics taken this w/end. Progress continues on the 67 U20. With my lack of free time, this has taken me FOREVER but I am starting to see the light
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00199.html (7,733 bytes)

12. Tachometer Install Pics (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 20:48:27 -0500
To all who were interested in the electronic tachometer install, I have posted two pics. After taking a closer look at the install, I realized that the tach installed VERY easily with no modification
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00247.html (7,094 bytes)

13. Re: Painting Progress (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 22:13:20 -0500
I purchased a Lincoln Mig Weld-Pac 100 from Home Depot for $300. It's a wirefeed mig but uses flux-core wire instead of requiring a shielding gas, like Argon. It welds steel great although you would
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00254.html (7,523 bytes)

14. Re: 2L exaust (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 21:31:45 -0500
There are two types of flexible exhaust tubing. The first type is a spiral wound tubing that is crimped together and can be bent/molded into almost any shape. It can be used to route exhaust through
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00326.html (8,044 bytes)

15. Re: SR20 conversion (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 20:53:10 -0500
Tell us more! Would love to see specs if available. Nathan
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00374.html (6,845 bytes)

16. RE: Eggs for the radiator? (score: 1)
Author: Nathen Ruffcorn <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 01:03:31 -0400 (EDT)
If you need a nick-name Mike, why don't we call you "McGyver". <grin> Anybody else see this episode tonight? Mike, That's a new one on me. Grandpa said they never traveled far in his father's Model T
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00490.html (8,888 bytes)

17. Making a 2000 in Y2K--pics UPDATE (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 21:57:17 -0500
Hey all It's really easy to fall back into "lurk" mode after being away from the computer for a while! I took a week of vacation last week and found 350 plus messages when I returned! While on vacati
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00912.html (7,714 bytes)

18. Rust protection (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:25:06 -0500
Restoration tip: Use spray-on or roll on bed liner products to protect your floorpans. (If you had the professional Rhino-liner installed it would last FOREVER). My floorpans had no rust but the fact
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-08/msg00931.html (7,016 bytes)

19. Re: brake lines (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2000 21:11:09 -0500
Dan It's not completed yet, but I painted the engine bay seperately from the rest of the car. I pulled the engine, prepped and painted the engine compartment and reinstalled the motor BEFORE doing a
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-07/msg00049.html (7,298 bytes)

20. Re: Paint Job Expense (score: 1)
Author: "nruff" <nruffcorn@prodigy.net>
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:30:24 -0500
Even when doing it yourself, materials aren't cheap. To do it properly requires coating the car up to 10 times (if not more). Of course this all depends on the painting system you are using. 1-etchin
/html/datsun-roadsters/2000-07/msg00167.html (10,309 bytes)

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