- 1. Who's who (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 21:03:04 -0800
- I'm Tom Duffy, a 32 year old Englishman living in Sunnyvale, CA. I moved here with my wife Mika 3 years ago after being in Tokyo for 8 years. We both rode Motorbikes back in Japan, but we needed cars
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-10/msg00743.html (9,137 bytes)
- 2. Re: Electical connector cleaning? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 18:40:55 -0700
- I had some success using steel wool wrapped around the tip of a small screwdriver or similar to scrape around inside the female electrical receptacles. The same steel wool alone is fine to clean the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-09/msg00480.html (8,436 bytes)
- 3. What pushes the Fuel pump lever? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 23:30:46 -0700
- I've looked at the diagrams from the parts manual, but I can't see what activates the lever on the fuel pump. Is there a cam? Is it under oil? If I take off the fuel pump, will oil start to pour out?
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-08/msg00660.html (8,547 bytes)
- 4. Re: Mike Young (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 19:59:42 -0700
- And has anyone got a hint for how to get him to call back. I leave messages, but I never get a reply. Tom. '68 1600 in need of brake work. /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-06/msg00351.html (6,762 bytes)
- 5. Replace or Paint Ignition Coil? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 08:37:34 -0800
- My roadster sat in the company car park since Friday evening because the battery drained due to the brake sensor switch coming on with a gust of wind. The rubber bumber which presses against the swit
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2002-01/msg01037.html (7,184 bytes)
- 6. Weatherstrip installation. (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 19:20:14 -0800
- I just got the rubber strips that go on the door windows, but I can't find an easy way to install them. The old ones came out basically by pulling on them till the disintegrated, but it looks like th
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-12/msg00183.html (7,942 bytes)
- 7. Soft Top pivot nut? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2001 20:54:49 -0800
- What style and size of nut goes on the soft top frame "pivot"? Mine are missing. The part's list for the '67 shows NUT CAP 07743-12900, but no thread size, which would be useful. I know there are a l
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-12/msg00393.html (7,594 bytes)
- 8. RE: Replacement bolts (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2001 22:07:31 -0800
- We have an OSH in Sunnyvale, CA, and the range of nuts and bolts is terrible, and they never restock. I found http://www.mcmaster.com/ on the web where you can search and view machine screws in 3D, a
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-11/msg00195.html (9,097 bytes)
- 9. Dead Starter? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 09:27:46 -0800
- My stock 68 1600 refused to start yesterday so I took the battery out and charged it for about 24 hours. I put it back in this morning, but the starter still refuses to budge. I don't see the usual n
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-11/msg01000.html (7,222 bytes)
- 10. Not a Dead Starter. (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 19:27:02 -0800
- Thanks to everyone for the tips. I got back from work this evening, pushed the Datsun around the underground carpark at our apartment to get the engine compartment under a decent light, and starting
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-11/msg01025.html (7,232 bytes)
- 11. RE: Need Help again Engine Photos (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:13:14 -0700
- I can take pictures under the hood of my '68 1600 which still has the full complement of smog equipment, but it wouldn't be the same as having the engine out. (mine runs daily). I'll take a general p
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00796.html (8,665 bytes)
- 12. What Insurance coverage? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 21:11:55 -0700
- Hi guys, Here's another general roadster question. What kind of insurance do you all have on your roadsters? It is worth getting comprehensive coverage, or will the low "scrap cost" or kelly blue boo
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00079.html (7,230 bytes)
- 13. Luggage Rack (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 06 May 2001 19:58:18 -0700
- Do any of the roadster vendors have complete or parts for the chrome luggage rack? When my '68 1600 was repainted (badly), the mounting holes were covered up, and a couple of the bars/parts were lyin
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-05/msg00359.html (7,239 bytes)
- 14. How to replace the door vertical fuzzy runner? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 21:31:02 -0700
- Hi all, I've had my '68 SPL311 for about 6 months now, and I'm slowing building up a list of things to do. I have some doubts on how to get inside the door housing to replace the vertical window "fuz
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-04/msg00379.html (7,606 bytes)
- 15. Position of "Twisty" (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 20:23:53 -0700
- I spent today installing a new set of twistys and postys on my 1968 1600, cleaning up the tonneau cover, etc. The soft top has been on it for ever, and I noticed that one of the holes in the top didn
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-04/msg00892.html (7,426 bytes)
- 16. Re: Position of "Twisty" (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 21:29:20 -0700
- The "odd" twisty is definately not even when you compare the left and right sides. All the post to post distances are equal except for this one. The soft cover and tonneau have holes in exactely the
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-04/msg00896.html (6,987 bytes)
- 17. Door postys (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2001 20:30:47 -0700
- Well, last weekend I replaced all but 2 of the twisty & postys on my 68 1600, so this weekend I started on the last two, on the doors. Suffice it to say, they weren't designed for ease of access. I e
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-04/msg01217.html (7,467 bytes)
- 18. How tight should a spark plug be? (score: 1)
- Author: Tom Duffy <tomuo@pacbell.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:24:16 -0700
- I'm trying to replace the plugs on my '68 1600, but a short try with a small T bar type spark wrench failed to budge #1. I'm wondering how much pressure I can put on them without damage occuring anyw
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-04/msg01277.html (6,733 bytes)
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