<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Hey now, I’ve got some Z car rims on my 70 2000… those slick turbine aluminum ones and look damn good!<div><br></div><div>The comments on that auction are killing me. Guess I’m one of the lucky ones with both working clock AND that rocking AM radio. </div><div><br></div><div>SRL311-13102</div><div>Eric<br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 24, 2023, at 4:52 PM, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Oh, I'm not wound up, just pointing out a pointless – and actually illegal – modification. I will admit that I take a bit of offense at putting Z-car bits on a Roadster, though, since the Z killed the Roadster. 🤷🏻♂️<br><br><div dir="ltr">Gary McCormick </div><div dir="ltr">1970 2000</div><div dir="ltr">SRL311-13291</div><div dir="ltr">San José, CA</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 24, 2023, at 8:25 AM, Dave Sommers <divehatteras@aol.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">That’ a really nice survivor car which has been cared for over the years. Wish mine looked as good overall as this one. If I was in the buying mode I wouldn't get wound up about the silly lights and Z covers at all, easy to fix compared to other owner improvements on many of the cars I’ve seen over the years. <div><br></div><div>However, that gas cap being nearly upside down does it for me and I’d never buy the thing. Its ruined forever!</div><div><br></div><div>Enjoy your cars as they are or you want them to be and just remember the more hacked up other ones get the more valuable yours becomes. </div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr">Dave Sommers<div>Dive Hatteras llc</div><div>www.divehatteras.com</div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); ">703-517-3724 boat phone</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 24, 2023, at 02:56, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">I haven't measured on my car (which is 14 away from this car by serial number, btw), but those lights look like they're less than 15 inches above the ground, and since they're not red, that's strike one, strike two for being illegal (in California, at least.)<br><br><div dir="ltr">Gary McCormick </div><div dir="ltr">San José, CA</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 23, 2023, at 9:37 PM, Pat Horne <patintexas@icloud.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">I don’t think that adding low stop/turn lights will help at all, they are too hidden to be seen by anything except another low vehicle. When I redid my car I added LED light bars to the back of the roll bar, much easier to see. <div><br></div><div>Peace, Pat</div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Pat Horne <div>We support Habitat for Humanity</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sep 23, 2023, at 10:40 PM, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Very nice Sora Blue '70 2000 Roadster on BAT right now. <div><a href="https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-datsun-2000-roadster-10/#comments">https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-datsun-2000-roadster-10/#comments</a><br>Yea or nay on the funky (and illegal) add on amber stop lamps peeking out from under the rear bumper?</div><div><br></div><div>Gary McCormick </div><div>San José, CA<br><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div><span>________________________________________</span><br><span></span><br><span>datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/datsun-roadsters http://autox.team.net/archive</span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/datsun-roadsters/patintexas@icloud.com</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></div></div></blockquote><span>________________________________________</span><br><span></span><br><span>datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/datsun-roadsters http://autox.team.net/archive</span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/datsun-roadsters/divehatteras@aol.com</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><span>________________________________________</span><br><span></span><br><span>datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</span><br><span></span><br><span>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br><span>Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/datsun-roadsters http://autox.team.net/archive</span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/datsun-roadsters/efrisbee@charter.net</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>