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21. brake pads (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:12:49 -0700; Are you guys able to move the brake pads from the font calipers without removing the caliper? I tried yesterday with no luck. Any pointers? Thanks, Leigh Brooks Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-06/msg00224.html (6,260 bytes)
22. Re: Brake Switch ? (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 16:04:47 -0700; On the early cars, that is the brake switch. It is pressure operated. Leigh Brooks; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-06/msg00256.html (7,226 bytes)
23. Greenwood car show - Seattle (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 19:31:14 -0700; Is this weekend. Any roadster folks going? Don't think Zippy will make it - having too much fun with a tricky brake job! http://www.greenwood-phinney.com/pages/special_events/carshow.asp Leigh Brooks; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-06/msg00364.html (6,696 bytes)
24. Zippy lives! (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 21:08:36 -0700; I got my '69 2000 started this evening! Good oil pressure, no death rattle, but the front carb is pouring gas from the overflow. I moved it forward and back a little bit, so it seems my clutch replac; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00060.html (6,405 bytes)
25. 2000 su carb linkage (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 11:52:05 -0700; Hi folks, I got Zippy running well enough to drive it up and down the alley this weekend - this thing is quick - going to be a real "lil' bastard"! I'm having trouble with the throttles not going all; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00335.html (6,989 bytes)
26. Zippy update (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 16:56:01 -0700; Got Zippy on the road this weekend! Much fun. My SU problems cleared up once I fixed the timing - amazing how that works. Take a look at http://shiftco.com/features/zippy/index.html re-Zippy is the n; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00443.html (6,480 bytes)
27. 1600 in Seattle (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 08:05:21 -0700; Saw this on Craigslist - '69 1600 parting out (not mine and I have enough cars right now!) http://seattle.craigslist.org/pts/74913627.html Leigh Brooks Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00452.html (6,375 bytes)
28. exhaust (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 11:21:38 -0700; I need a new exhaust system for my '69 2000. Anyone had good luck with some of the big chains? Better yet, know a good shop in Seattle? Leigh Brooks Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00485.html (6,378 bytes)
29. chirping (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 15:27:02 -0700; Speaking of, I know that Tom has not made any plugs for the air injection holes in a while. Does anyone have a source for them? Thanks, Leigh Brooks (Zippy is a bit too chirpy!); /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-05/msg00573.html (6,463 bytes)
30. pilot bushing U20 (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 17:07:01 -0800; I'm in the middle of a clutch job on a U20. I've removed the old pilot bushing and I'm ready to put the new one in. How deep does it go in? Until it reaches the seat (the ridge at the the back)? Shou; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00018.html (6,611 bytes)
31. Zippy's new lump (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 16:21:26 -0700; Another update on Zippy: http://shiftco.com/features/zippy/index.html under "new lump" Leigh Brooks NWDE Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00035.html (6,535 bytes)
32. Re: Cleaning fuel lines (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:18:10 -0700; It was suggested to me to squirt brake cleaner through the lines. Just make sure they are disconnected at both ends. I haven't tried it yet. Think this will work? Leigh Brooks; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00139.html (7,020 bytes)
33. Re: Pilot bearing removal (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 23:02:27 -0700; I chiseled it out as directed in an old service manual. I scraped up part of the crank and had to smooth it down. I won't do it that way again. Gordon told me about a trick he had heard of, but neith; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00147.html (7,635 bytes)
34. Re: Optima Battery (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 07:03:03 -0700; Costco is supposed to have the red top for $100. I'm going to see if I can get one this weekend. Leigh Brooks; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-04/msg00195.html (7,377 bytes)
35. Zippy update (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:05:33 -0800; A quick update on Zippy's internals. http://shiftco.com/features/zippy/index.html Click on Un-Zippy. Leigh Brooks NWDE Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00090.html (6,350 bytes)
36. world roadster day (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 18:14:29 -0800; I've heard that Mark the Stickerman's mailbox is full of entries for World Roadster day. I've also heard he's out of town for the next few days. You can try and send them to me at shifty@shiftco.com; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00105.html (6,560 bytes)
37. Re: paint color (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:43:26 -0800; Roadsters came from the factory with the engine bay in body color. Personally I don't like the looks of a black engine bay - seems more of a muscle car thing. The area behind the grille should be fla; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00297.html (7,845 bytes)
38. Re: mirrors (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:19:03 -0800; The theory seems to be that the dealers installed the mirrors on the early cars, so they are all over the place. Later cars came to the US with a mirror on the driver's door. In Japan it seems that t; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-03/msg00345.html (8,022 bytes)
39. whoops I did it again (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 18:19:51 -0800; The old saw about roadsters - "bet you can't own just one" seems to hold true. I picked up another wayward roadster over the weekend. Expect lots of U20 questions! Take a look http://shiftco.com/feat; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-02/msg00074.html (6,641 bytes)
40. stupid electrical connector trick (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:41:17 -0800; I fought with a spade connector for over an hour this evening, trying to remove it from the plastic plug. It seems easy to flatten the tang that retains the spade with a small flat head screwdriver a; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-02/msg00111.html (7,634 bytes)

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