- 1. Re:to chrome or not to chrome (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 23:59:31 -0500
- Stan, you face the dilema that pretty much everyone who has ever restored a car goes thru.I can tell you from experience that you won't be happy with rusty old pitted chrome on your new paint job.Rec
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2006-02/msg00099.html (6,795 bytes)
- 2. Flat spot at 4K cured! (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:54:25 -0500
- Thanks to all who suggested checking carb needles.And a BIG thanks to Keith who supplied me with a set that made a world of difference!Snow melted enough to drive car home and despite the single digi
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-12/msg00083.html (6,634 bytes)
- 3. Re;Flat spot at 4K cured! (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:26:45 -0500
- For those who asked,Keith (KeithOalan@aol.com) sent me the ADQ needles.No problem getting the speedo past 80. Paul
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-12/msg00086.html (6,539 bytes)
- 4. Flat spot at 4K (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 18:06:09 -0400
- 1968 1600,completely rebuilt engine,carbs,Boone dizzy, in 2nd gear when accelerating at 4K it doesn't seem to go any faster.Any suggestions?
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00016.html (6,470 bytes)
- 5. re:amplifier (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 19:57:23 -0400
- I mounted my amp in the old original speaker box that's in the passenger footwell.Had to do some cutting on the box to allow for wires and drilled some extra holes for cooling but it was handy for ho
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00060.html (6,411 bytes)
- 6. Re:Plastic thingies (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 08:43:57 -0400
- Dean's kit is very nice.However I had a lot of trouble getting mine to stay in place.After trying the silicone glue,super glue,epoxy glue,I found that Gorilla glue held.(Looking forward to trying the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-10/msg00171.html (6,683 bytes)
- 7. Trunk gasket (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:21:27 -0400
- Not trying to start up anything again but I took Deans advice and moved gasket from lid to body.Lid closes very nicely.Unfortunately it now seems kinda loose when it's closed.The lid needs some clean
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-09/msg00019.html (6,515 bytes)
- 8. polishing door sill aluminum trim (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 09:31:59 -0400
- I know this has been discussed before but has anyone tried a product called "Trailerbrite"?It is described as"a hydrofluoric acid based aluminum cleaner and brightener".Leaves metal shiny!Anyone know
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00014.html (6,783 bytes)
- 9. Re:Leaky brake master (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:29:07 -0400
- Try Pinnacle Nissan in Scottsdale,Arizona. $147.17. Part # 46010-A7800.(888)998-9800.WWW.NISSANPARTS.ORG.Can order online. Paul in Pa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00112.html (7,004 bytes)
- 10. seat belts and shifter plate (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 22:05:53 -0400
- Well I'm finally at the point of installing my interior and I don't know which piece of seatbelt goes on the drive hump and which goes on the bottom of the door opening?Also,what is the sequence of w
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00182.html (6,832 bytes)
- 11. trunk gasket (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:24:23 -0400
- Got me a new gasket,looked at an old lid to see how it should glue on,lined it up,glued in,but now the lid won't close!Seems the original ones were more flexible(cheap)and the lid pressed it over the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-08/msg00357.html (6,889 bytes)
- 12. door panel "clips" (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 21:01:24 -0400
- After what seems like hours of frustration trying to install new panel and trying to figure out exact placement and alignment of stupid clips has anyone found a substitution?Is there at least a patte
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-07/msg00030.html (6,888 bytes)
- 13. Will Triumph TR-7 wheels fit? (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 10:01:39 -0400
- Found a set in junkyard.Deep dish mag style.American Racing center caps so I guess thats what make they are.Thanks for any advise.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-06/msg00118.html (6,478 bytes)
- 14. Summit Point (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 09:27:16 -0400
- Anyone going this weekend?I won't be able to be driving a roadster but I'll be sportin a Datsun t shirt.Also willing to lend a hand to anyone racing. Paul in Pa 68 1600 STILL not on road
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00337.html (6,390 bytes)
- 15. Steering wheel surround screws (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 13:19:52 -0400
- Anybody know what size the 3 screws are that hold the 2 pieces of plastic around the ignition/steering column?Went to the hardware store with 1 and they said the diameter was inbetween SAE and metric
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00456.html (6,539 bytes)
- 16. oil pressure gauge line leak (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 14:09:35 -0400
- Any remedies for replacing the little plastic "gasket"on the end of the line where it goes into back of gauge.Is it needed?Took my 68 1600 out for a test run and ended up getting my pants leg soaked
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00184.html (6,905 bytes)
- 17. EMPI steering wheels (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 23:45:29 -0400
- Just for the heck of it I e-mailed the company about availability of those cool steering wheels.Their reply today was "not available since the 70's,try E-bay and flea markets" Bummer. Paul in Pa.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00281.html (6,786 bytes)
- 18. Hershey,Pa. hill climb (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:07:22 -0400
- Anyone planning on attending or participating this weekend?I'll be there on Sat. hopefully in my red 68 1600. Paul in Pa.
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00346.html (6,553 bytes)
- 19. windshield trim (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 08:11:33 -0500
- Having recently experienced this treat of a chore I also recommend a professional,especially if you use a new gasket.They are slippery,twisted rascals(the gasket,not the installers).You definitely wa
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00026.html (6,637 bytes)
- 20. Roadster sighting in Abington,Pa. (score: 1)
- Author: "paul g. reichert" <ocblue@worldnet.att.net>
- Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 10:08:11 -0500
- White car near Alverthorpe Park on Sat?Anyone on list?
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00058.html (6,898 bytes)
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