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41. Re: Restoration 2000 roadster Interior (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 17:13:37 -0800; The dash, upper door sills and center console will still be black if you use a red carpet kit and red vinyl kit. A stock red interior is really 3-tone - red, black and silver. I'm planning on using s; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-02/msg00139.html (7,103 bytes)
42. float bowls (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:51:51 -0800; I finally got the carbs back on the rat after pulling the head for the second time. (I cracked the water outlet trying to chase out the threads - let's just say I don't know my own strength!) Anyway,; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-01/msg00141.html (6,784 bytes)
43. Re: seatbelts (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 19:12:46 -0800; I got a set of new aftermarket lap belts from ebay, about $50. They seem to be of high quality, but the supplied bolts were too long. I got some good quality replacements at a fastener supplier. Even; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-01/msg00151.html (7,125 bytes)
44. 68 1600 in Seattle? (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 11:08:23 -0800; Does anyone have a 68 1600 that I can take a look at to figure out some wiring issues? I'd like to take some pictures and notes. Anyone near Seattle? Thanks, Leigh Brooks; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-01/msg00277.html (6,341 bytes)
45. rat update (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:32:30 -0800; Not a whole lot of progress was made over the holidays, but here's an update on the '68 rat project. http://shiftco.com/features/the_rat/index.html New stuff starts with the "carbs" link Enjoy! Leigh; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-01/msg00351.html (6,683 bytes)
46. Re: rat update (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 16:22:18 -0800; They are Tex mirrors. I got them from The B Hive - http://bhive.tierranet.com/412MGBexteriormirros.htm - told them they were for a '68 B ;^) They are British, but don't have the mark of Lucas! Leigh; /html/datsun-roadsters/2005-01/msg00353.html (6,868 bytes)
47. rat update and carb questions (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 13:48:53 -0800; I posted an update on the rat project - the new stuff starts with the "head" link from this page http://www.shiftco.com/features/the_rat/index.html I have a few questions about carbs for a '68 1600:; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00004.html (7,111 bytes)
48. heater hose question (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 11:13:03 -0800; Does the hose from the summer/winter valve on the rear of the manifold go to the upper or lower hose on the heater core? Seems like it should go to the upper hose to me. Anyone have an R-16 SU heat s; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00087.html (6,529 bytes)
49. washer tank (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 09:46:23 -0800; Here's a replacement windshield washer tank I'm working on for the rat: http://www.shiftco.com/features/the_rat/images/tank.jpg It's a 2L Sapporo beer can mounted to the fender wall by the convenient; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00107.html (6,981 bytes)
50. 68 color wiring diagram pdf (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 12:37:44 -0800; I've been working on a color version of the '68 wiring diagram. It's posted as a .pdf at http://shiftco.com/features/index.html I would consider this a beta version - if you see any mistakes or have; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00120.html (6,577 bytes)
51. revised wiring diagram (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:04:26 -0800; Thanks to everyone who sent in corrections for the wiring diagram! Version 2 is now posted at http://shiftco.com/features/index.html Leigh Brooks NWDE Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00136.html (6,434 bytes)
52. Re: Does your roadster have a name? (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 07:38:50 -0800; I've been calling my '68 The Rat, but I've been told it needs a better name as it's getting too nice to be a rat. Maybe Sleeper. I've always named my cars, the '64 1500 was named Jenny, because it so; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00232.html (8,643 bytes)
53. Shasta? (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:07:25 -0800; When is Shasta in 2005? I'm hoping I can finally make it. Not too early to plan vacation time! Leigh Brooks NWDE Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-12/msg00457.html (6,335 bytes)
54. Re: air filt er (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:24:00 -0800; If you just replace the filter element with a K&N the air flow should be the same. Someone posted a trick to use a round filter and make it fit the stock housing (can't remember where I saw that). I; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-11/msg00241.html (8,094 bytes)
55. valve adjustment (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 10:56:23 -0800; Anyone have a link to a simple tutorial on valve adjustment? Leigh Brooks NWDE Seattle; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-11/msg00359.html (6,570 bytes)
56. flat dash pix (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 14:51:45 -0700; I posted some pictures of a flat dash placed in a high-window car. Don't know if these help much, but should give some idea of whether this will work! http://www.shiftco.com/flatdash/ Leigh Brooks NW; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-10/msg00043.html (6,683 bytes)
57. Re: microfiche drawings are posted ? (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:54:27 -0700; The parts microfiche are on Greg's site: http://datsun.org/roadster/info/pdf/default.html; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-10/msg00169.html (7,124 bytes)
58. 1600 carbs (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 23:02:38 -0700; I took a good look tonight at the carbs for the Rat. There is some side-to-side play on the butterflys (the front more than the rear). I sprayed a bit of WD-40 on the outside of the bushing and after; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-10/msg00302.html (6,873 bytes)
59. OT dot rod (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:57:28 -0700; I was reading an article on rodandcustom.com this moring about car customizer Dick Dean - http://www.rodandcustommagazine.com/thehistoryof/4842/ One of the pictures is of a "dot Rod" kit car that use; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-10/msg00427.html (6,799 bytes)
60. rat update (score: 1): Author: Leigh Brooks <shifty@shiftco.com>; Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 11:48:33 -0700; I posted a few new pages on the progress of the rat. New stuff starts with the dash link http://shiftco.com/features/the_rat/index.html I just got the head back from the machine shop. That will go on; /html/datsun-roadsters/2004-09/msg00295.html (6,513 bytes)

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