Subject: Re: [Roadsters] SR311 2000 Radiator cap...made from unobtainium??

From: Noel Finden via Datsun-roadsters <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 18:14:28 +1000

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Hello David,=20
Have you spoken to Lou Mondello in Melbourne?
Otherwise Dean sells the rubber gasket, which is usually all that you need.
Noel Finden
Brisbane=20

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> On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 am, David and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadsters=
 <[email-masked]> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
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> My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not the=
 one on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia ke=
ep getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I'm afte=
r. Seems like these are impossible to find! Does anyone have a part number o=
r a cap or something that might help?
>=20
> Some background you may be interested in....
> I've had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily driver=
! In 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it. It is s=
tock standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the < 2000cc c=
lass. Great car. My brother has a 2000 as well, it was imported into Austral=
ia from PNG (of all places), hence no heater or demister fitted!!
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> Cheers and thanks
> David
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Hello David,&nbsp;<div>Have you spoken to Lou Mondello in Melbourne?</div><div>Otherwise Dean sells the rubber gasket, which is usually all that you need.</div><div>Noel Finden</div><div>Brisbane&nbsp;<br><br><div id="AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 am, David and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href="mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>

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Hi everyone,</div>
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My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not the one on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia keep getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I'm after. Seems like these are impossible
 to find! Does anyone have a part number or a cap or something that might help?</div>
<div style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<div style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
Some background you may be interested in....<br>
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I've had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily driver! In 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it. It is stock standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the &lt; 2000cc class. Great car. My brother has
 a 2000 as well, it was imported into Australia from PNG (of all places), hence no heater or demister fitted!!</div>
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<br>
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Cheers and thanks</div>
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David<br>
</div>

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From: malcolm turner via Datsun-roadsters <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 23:45:48 +1300

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Yep. Just cut out a new rubber gasket=20

Sent from my iPhone

> On 16 Oct 2018, at 9:14 pm, Noel Finden via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roads=
[email-masked]> wrote:
> Otherwise Dean sells the rubber gasket, which is usually all that you need=
.
> Noel Finden
> Brisbane=20
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> Sent from my iPad
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>> On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 am, David and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadster=
s <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>=20
>> Hi everyone,
>>=20
>> My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not th=
e one on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia k=
eep getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I'm aft=
er. Seems like these are impossible to find! Does anyone have a part number o=
r a cap or something that might help?
>> I've had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily drive=
r! In 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it. It is=
 stock standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the < 2000c=
c class. Great car. My brother has a 2000 as well, it was imported into Aust=
ralia from PNG (of all places), hence no heater or demister fitted!!
>> Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/datsun-roadsters/finde=
[email-masked]
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Yep. Just cut out a new rubber gasket&nbsp;=
<br><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On 16 Oct 2018, at 9:14 pm, Noel Finden via Datsun-road=
sters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">datsun-roadster=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr"><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8">Hello David,&nbsp;<div>Have you spoken to Lou Mondello in Melbourne?<=
/div><div>Otherwise Dean sells the rubber gasket, which is usually all that y=
ou need.</div><div>Noel Finden</div><div>Brisbane&nbsp;<br><br><div id=3D"Ap=
pleMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 a=
m, David and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:datsu=
[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<b=
r><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>

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">

<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
Hi everyone,</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not the o=
ne on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia keep=
 getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I'm after.=
 Seems like these are impossible
 to find! Does anyone have a part number or a cap or something that might he=
lp?</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
Some background you may be interested in....<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
I've had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily driver! I=
n 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it. It is sto=
ck standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the &lt; 2000cc=
 class. Great car. My brother has
 a 2000 as well, it was imported into Australia from PNG (of all places), he=
nce no heater or demister fitted!!</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
Cheers and thanks</div>
<div style=3D"font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; col=
or: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
David<br>
</div>

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From: "DatsunParts.com, Inc. via Datsun-roadsters" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 02:36:33 -0700

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Yes cut a new gasket. But first find the metric thickness......that is the
trick

Dean

On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 1:36 AM malcolm turner via Datsun-roadsters <
[email-masked]> wrote:

> Yep. Just cut out a new rubber gasket
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 16 Oct 2018, at 9:14 pm, Noel Finden via Datsun-roadsters <
> [email-masked]> wrote:
>
> Hello David,
> Brisbane
> On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 am, David and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadsters
> My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not the
> one on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia
> keep getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I'm
> after. Seems like these are impossible to find! Does anyone have a part
> number or a cap or something that might help?
>
> I've had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily
> driver! In 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it.
> It is stock standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the <
> 2000cc class. Great car. My brother has a 2000 as well, it was imported
> into Australia from PNG (of all places), hence no heater or demister
> fitted!!
>
> Cheers and thanks
> David
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yes cut a new gasket. But first find the metric thickness.=
.....that is the trick<div><br></div><div>Dean<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_q=
uote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 1:36 AM malcolm turner via D=
atsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">dats=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-le=
ft:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Yep. Just cut out a new rubber gasket=C2=A0<br><b=
r><div id=3D"m_-443188295215331047AppleMailSignature" dir=3D"ltr">Sent from=
 my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On 16 Oct 2018, at 9:14 pm, Noel Finde=
n via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]=
t" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br>=
</div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hello David,=C2=A0<div>Hav=
e you spoken to Lou Mondello in Melbourne?</div><div>Otherwise Dean sells t=
he rubber gasket, which is usually all that you need.</div><div>Noel Finden=
</div><div>Brisbane=C2=A0<br><br><div id=3D"m_-443188295215331047AppleMailS=
ignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On 16 Oct 2018, at 11:55 am, Davi=
d and Varley Tweddle via Datsun-roadsters &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:datsun-road=
[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank">[email-masked]</a>=
&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>

<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
Hi everyone,</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
My old Datto needs a new RADIATOR cap, the one on top of radiator, not the =
one on the expansion tank. Parts suppliers around here in West Australia ke=
ep getting confused!! Sorry for the pedantic description of the cap I&#39;m=
 after. Seems like these are impossible
 to find! Does anyone have a part number or a cap or something that might h=
elp?</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
Some background you may be interested in....<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
I&#39;ve had this car for 38 years, love it, my Son now uses as a daily dri=
ver! In 2001 I competed in the West Australian hillclimb series with it. It=
 is stock standard except for twin 45DCOE Webers. It managed to win the &lt=
; 2000cc class. Great car. My brother has
 a 2000 as well, it was imported into Australia from PNG (of all places), h=
ence no heater or demister fitted!!</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
<br>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
Cheers and thanks</div>
<div style=3D"font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rg=
b(0,0,0)">
David<br>
</div>

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