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201. Re: Need help to id SU carbs (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 10:35:55 -0500
Nissan A series engine?? (if carbs are 1.5" 38mm) To bolt on the Datsun Competition SU setup required a non USA cylinder head (GX series) from what I recall. The A12-A13-A14-A15 engines ran for some
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00574.html (8,702 bytes)

202. Cleaning out the garage! NOS Datsun stuff on eBay ;-) (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 19:48:13 -0500
I've listed some good stuff up on eBay. Yes, cleaning out the rest of the "pack rat" nesting of stuff in the garage. http://cgi6.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?MfcISAPICommand=ViewListedItems&userid=t
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00586.html (7,209 bytes)

203. Re: jaw hit the floor (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 21:02:40 -0500
Find a mechanic who knows the roadsters, and have them give it a look over. Sigh, I have come across some that were driven hard and long, and didn't one ONE zerk fitted. Front end was pretty shot on
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00618.html (10,753 bytes)

204. Tie Rod Boots... (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 21:54:01 -0500
Highest bid arrived, in the nick of time, for $40.00 The money on this one goes to American Cancer Society. Cool. Thanks, Tom Walter /// /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list ///
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00658.html (6,497 bytes)

205. Re: Weird light problem (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 21:02:38 -0500
Ground connections have been removed, and left Trace down every pig tail and make sure it can make good metal to metal contact with the frame. Tom /// /// datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net mailing list
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-09/msg00686.html (8,431 bytes)

206. Re: starting problems - batt. maintainer - solar (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:06:01 -0500
I've had very good luck with the RED TOP Optima brand batties. Usually you find them at Speed Shops, and such. Thankfully INTERSTATE carriers them under an Interstate Label (Battery cleary states Op
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00515.html (7,976 bytes)

207. Re: gauge regulator (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:37:22 -0500
Use something like a LM317 in a T220 package. It is adjustable, supplies a good 1 Amp of current, and will tolerate the input voltage. Use a good filter, (diode, resistor, cap) on the input. Set the
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00516.html (7,478 bytes)

208. Re: 2-liter Solexes and serial numbers (and plates) and such (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:44:44 -0500
The Filter housing is unique. I have one... maybe I should put it up on eBay. ;-) Only difference is a threaded boss on it. Perhaps for oil temp for the race vehicles? No, that couldn't be it as the
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00526.html (8,166 bytes)

209. Batteries -- bringing back to life! (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 09:32:59 -0500
Linda asked about some method to bring batteries back to life. She was on the right track, as older batteries do sulfate, no longer taking on a charge. For the EV (electric vehicle), or Home Backup p
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00537.html (7,773 bytes)

210. Roadster on eBay -- '68 2000 (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 21:47:31 -0500
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=594303713 Spending too much time on the Land Cruisers, and alas with the three of us we can not fit into the roadster. So my converti
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00620.html (6,825 bytes)

211. Re: Roadster on eBay -- '68 2000 (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 05:57:08 -0500
If a vehicle is waxed, you have to make sure you strip the wax before doing any touch up painting. Since I never waxed the car since it was painted, it makes touching up the paint much easier. Centar
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00632.html (8,491 bytes)

212. Re: Valve seats (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:54:51 -0500
Soft bonze was originally used. If you are having the head reworked, cheap insurance to have the exhaust valve seats replaced with Stellite, or another modern material (Stellite has been around since
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00680.html (7,061 bytes)

213. Re: Valve seats (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 22:30:26 -0500
Darn... Bronze is what I meant. Getting late.
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00682.html (7,402 bytes)

214. Re: Seat Indetity (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 21:52:53 -0500
Took me a while to figure out it was seat IDENTITY. '66-'67 no latches on seat. '67.5 latches at the bottom of the seat back '68-'70 latches up at the top of the seat back. Little trivia. Cheers, Tom
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00684.html (9,488 bytes)

215. Just what we need for the trail.... (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:01:50 -0500
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1625572036 OK, who has a PTO... we could really have some fun with a dutch oven cobbler and a little vanilla Ice cream. ;-) Side the 6 quart ice
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00698.html (7,128 bytes)

216. Re: Just what we need for the trail.... (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 22:12:45 -0500
Too long of a day... this was NOT meant for the roadster list. A "PTO" is a rare option on a Land Cruiser, but more common to find "Power Take Off" on a tractor. ;-) Getting late. Tom
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00725.html (7,474 bytes)

217. Re: Clutch and pressure plate (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 22:22:53 -0500
Yes, and No. It is a direct bolt on. The disk are the same. The 2000 pressure plate has a higher clamping force than the 1600 item. If you are very easy on your clutch, and driving style, then the 16
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00726.html (8,292 bytes)

218. Re: Lightened flywheel (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 16:49:16 -0500
My 17 year old nephew was out for the summer. One catch, he had ONLY driven automatics. All of my vehicles are stick. I tried explain the difference between the Flywheel mass in the Land Cruiser (ve
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00820.html (13,421 bytes)

219. Re: Thanks (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 18:01:07 -0500
How many connecting rods do you need? I seem to recall having THREE w/pistons. Don't ask, but years back when I bought my 67 2000 it came with a spare block. Block had four out of five main caps, an
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00877.html (7,958 bytes)

220. Re: Polyurethane Motor Mounts? (score: 1)
Author: Thomas Walter <twalter@austin.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 07:08:41 -0500
Not that I ever recall seeing. What are you building? Just curious as to the need for the mount. You could make up some SOLID metal mounts, but just the thought of that makes my teeth hurt. Cheers,
/html/datsun-roadsters/2001-08/msg00901.html (7,240 bytes)


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