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Invites to join 311s.org
by S Allen » Wed Dec 05, 2012 10:11 am
I cannot believe I missed this. I was going through and cleaning up my PMs and found this little jewel from Shifty. What a great idea. So print some...
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Forum Guidelines
by S Allen » Tue Apr 05, 2005 9:32 am
Please read the forum giudelines. This forum as well as the main website are for sharing our experiences and knowledge about a car we all have in...
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Last post by TurboRagtop Sun Oct 09, 2016 1:27 pm
Profiles-Signatures
by S Allen » Thu May 29, 2003 9:08 am
If everyone does not mind-please go into your Profiles and add a signature with your car type. It makes it easier to answer your questions and who...
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Last post by 70MTRoadster Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:37 am
Cool License Plates?
by FairladySPL » Fri Aug 15, 2008 8:21 am
Okay, so maybe some of us have a complex about the Datsun Roadster because the general public doesn't know what they are, and make unintended...
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Last post by FairladySPL Tue Oct 06, 2020 7:39 pm
ScotT Scheeler's Datsun Roadster Books
by S Allen » Sat Feb 02, 2019 5:00 pm
I was poking around Amazon this morning and it looks like Scott Scheeler's three part Roadster manual is available as a Kindle download and as a hard...
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Last post by DAC21 Tue Sep 29, 2020 11:34 am
So, Why did you buy a Roadster?
by dbrick » Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:31 pm
A post on another topic made me think...How did we end up here? What made you pick a Datsun?
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Last post by Dino in Reno Sun Sep 13, 2020 4:58 am
Has your stock Roadster ever left you stranded?
spl310 » Tue Jan 10, 2006 5:10 pm
I am curious about the reliability of roadsters. As I posted in another thread, Roadsters have NEVER left me on the side of the road unable to make...
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Last post by DatsunLover Sat Aug 15, 2020 3:21 pm
311s.org decal
by mellis18 » Thu Jun 23, 2016 3:18 pm
I got a 311s.org decal from someone awhile back and I can't remember who. It wasn't the colored stick on type but the white one that goes on a...
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Last post by mellis18 Mon Apr 15, 2019 12:28 pm
Database Driven Registry
by S Allen » Wed Dec 09, 2015 7:15 pm
Thought I would do up some instructions for using the database driven registry. You should be able to log on as a guest and search the registry by...
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Last post by mshort07 Wed Dec 09, 2015 10:07 pm
throttle springs
by drivercar3 » Mon Oct 19, 2020 1:53 pm
Good afternoon, Still trying to install rebuilt carburetors. Does anyone know the length of the throttle springs and where they attach.
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Last post by Solex68 Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:40 am
Body work and paint for you do it yourself'ers
by bossbob » Tue Jun 25, 2019 5:35 pm
I am interested in knowing how much detail you do it yourself'ers put into your body work and paint.
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Last post by C.Costine Wed Oct 21, 2020 5:32 am
Question on ID plate
by jrgs3365 » Mon Oct 19, 2020 6:46 pm
My car is registered as a’66 car but I noticed on the vehicle ID plate the second “6” is clearly different from the rest of the letter/numbers, and...
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Last post by sports imports Tue Oct 20, 2020 11:05 pm
Flat dash in a 69 2000
by Rpelkey » Wed Sep 30, 2015 6:49 am
I can't seem to find much information on changing over to a flat dash from the late z-type dash.
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Last post by DAC21 Tue Oct 20, 2020 6:27 pm
Datsun font?
by v8_ranch » Sun Oct 18, 2020 7:54 pm
Is there a font that is pretty close to the Datsun font? Like in this logo? Looks pretty basic.
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Last post by redroadster Tue Oct 20, 2020 2:02 pm
Grey Green #546 on a Roadster?
by v8_ranch » Tue Oct 20, 2020 10:35 am
Anyone out there use this Datsun Grey Green on a roadster? It is a Datsun 1968-69 color code, but from what I have read, not sure it was offered on...
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Last post by Pjackb Tue Oct 20, 2020 10:50 am
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Creating New Interior Rear Side Panels
by 70-1600 » Sat Aug 29, 2020 7:29 pm
Continuing to work the interior of my '70 1600 car, I took on the task of making new interior rear side panels. I started with a single survivor to...
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Last post by mraitch Tue Oct 20, 2020 1:18 am
vacuum line
by drivercar3 » Mon Oct 19, 2020 11:51 am
Good morning all, After replacing the Hitachi carburetors on my 1967 Roadster I cannot find where the vacuum line goes.
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Last post by drivercar3 Mon Oct 19, 2020 1:54 pm
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Last post by Steve_69 Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:49 pm
Why didnt someone tell me....sun visor?
by K1200 GT » Wed Jan 27, 2010 6:19 pm
The sun visor on my 70 would never stay up very long. It was one of those things, Ill get to it some day. Well this was the day. I took the visor...
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Last post by Jimmers74 Sun Oct 18, 2020 3:42 pm
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Last post by Alvin Sat Oct 17, 2020 6:25 pm
Factory or add-on? FIAMM Horns
by v8_ranch » Wed Oct 14, 2020 10:55 pm
Guessing these are not factory, though they have certainly been in there for awhile... I did a search of the forum for FIAMM and no results.
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Last post by spl310 Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:31 pm
2000 tonneau cover
by halvernaz » Sun Nov 10, 2019 12:42 pm
Hi,
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Last post by bajaroadster Fri Oct 16, 2020 9:45 am
Air Conditioning Recomendations for a 2000
by AirFlow » Sun Oct 11, 2020 5:53 pm
Hello,
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Last post by nismou20 Wed Oct 14, 2020 1:23 pm
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Last post by spl310 Wed Oct 14, 2020 7:00 am
Towing a roadster - My lesson today with uhaul
by v8_ranch » Mon Oct 12, 2020 8:30 am
This may be old news for some of you but I have had some strange experiences in the past with uhaul auto transport rentals. Mostly I am referring to...
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Last post by v8_ranch Wed Oct 14, 2020 6:32 am
OEM 5 Speed Driveshaft Value vs. Repop
by Curtis » Mon Oct 12, 2020 10:17 pm
I posted this on our local forum and thought I would see what I can get here too.
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Last post by Curtis Tue Oct 13, 2020 3:10 pm
Dyno sheet thread
by Pjackb » Fri Sep 22, 2017 8:15 am
Why is it such a PITA to try and get actual dyno sheets for R/H/U engines on this site?
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Last post by Daryl Smith Tue Oct 13, 2020 9:42 am
? What's the last VIN of. 70?
by redroadster » Mon Oct 12, 2020 11:02 am
Mine is high #
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Last post by redroadster Mon Oct 12, 2020 7:27 pm
Another 67 2 liter emerges from the dust
by S Allen » Wed Sep 30, 2020 8:10 am
A fellow out of Tulsa just registered his $500 67 2 liter find. SRL311-00161. She is a little rough but what a score. Hopefully he will join us some...
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Last post by FairladySPL Sun Oct 11, 2020 2:35 pm
Spotted: 68 SRL for sale in Maryland
by FairladySPL » Tue Oct 06, 2020 6:49 pm
I don't need a project, but this one is worth posting here for any East Coast folks who might be in the market.
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Last post by FairladySPL Sun Oct 11, 2020 2:24 pm
Big brake clearance
by redroadster68 » Wed Oct 07, 2020 11:27 pm
Hi all
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Last post by redroadster68 Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:20 am
Tach Cable alternatives
by Linda » Thu Oct 01, 2020 1:07 pm
Looks like the Tech Wiki Parts Interchange mentions the Datsun 510 tach and speedo cables fitting the Roadster:
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Last post by Linda Sat Oct 10, 2020 6:51 pm
2021 311s Datsun Roadster Calendar
by ted heaton » Thu Oct 08, 2020 9:28 pm
2021 311s Datsun Roadster Calendar pictures can be submitted now through Oct 31.
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Last post by spl310 Fri Oct 09, 2020 7:24 am
Pathetic that sites like this can exist.....
by DAC21 » Thu Oct 08, 2020 9:08 pm
Some kind of scam clearing house of various Roadster Part sites with old / non existent pricing which these dirt bags are trying to claim is all...
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Last post by redroadster Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:49 pm
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Last post by TurboRagtop Wed Oct 07, 2020 1:41 pm
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Last post by Curtis Wed Oct 07, 2020 9:36 am
Datsuns on Parade
by FairladySPL » Mon Oct 14, 2019 6:15 am
Most of you who have known me the past ten years on the 311s website have heard the story of how I got my first Roadster in 1976 over Christmas...
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Last post by RustyBucket Wed Oct 07, 2020 3:30 am
Question re: Bill of Sale
by RoadZog » Tue Jul 21, 2020 5:34 pm
Hi folks,
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Last post by FairladySPL Tue Oct 06, 2020 7:03 pm
Headlight Trim/Bezel/Scoop Question
by MattGabe » Wed Jul 16, 2014 11:02 am
I have a question for the 67.5 and later 2000 owners, or anyone with a fine attention to detail...
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Last post by spl310 Tue Oct 06, 2020 5:36 pm
Anyone know who owned this?
by eastmedia » Sun Oct 04, 2020 4:56 pm
I just picked up this car. Anyone know who owned it prior? Says it sold at Monterey in 2007? Just a shell now.
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Last post by SLOroadster Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:42 am
Time to bring my Datsun back to life!
by tknishi » Fri Sep 18, 2020 12:23 pm
Its been about 4 years since I posted to this forum, and unfortunately its also probably the last time I drove my Datsun. I don't know where the time...
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Last post by Linda Mon Oct 05, 2020 9:25 am
Datsun hood emblem question..
by mhultstrand » Wed Dec 10, 2008 3:55 pm
I just bought a NOS genuine Nissan DATSUN hood emblem. When it arrived, I found out that it was the cheap plastic version, not the original metal one...
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Last post by C.Costine Sat Oct 03, 2020 4:51 pm
Roll Bar should it stay or should it go
by DAC21 » Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:49 pm
Has one ever save your bacon in your Roadster? Street, not track. I'm debating whether to keep mine in when the restoration begins. The car belonged...
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Last post by 311ken Fri Oct 02, 2020 10:42 pm
Brake Pedal
by bustrud68 » Fri Oct 02, 2020 7:44 am
Is there a way to adjust the brake pedal to not be so close to gas pedal on my 68 Datsun 1600?
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Last post by redroadster Thu Oct 01, 2020 9:50 pm
Adding pictures to my thread
by jrgs3365 » Thu Oct 01, 2020 1:01 pm
I have a newbie question. When I start a New Topic , just below this area I can add an Attachment . But I noticed that in any further comments and/or...
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Last post by jrgs3365 Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:46 pm
Fairlady fender badge question
by Santacaferacer » Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:14 pm
I tried searching to no avail before asking the following question.
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Last post by spl310 Wed Sep 30, 2020 10:19 am
SPLU311-02914 Interior Redo - Sort Of
by Curtis » Fri Nov 29, 2019 11:01 pm
This is my driver car while I restore the other one that has had many I'm going to get it done by dates.
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Last post by Curtis Tue Sep 29, 2020 9:54 pm
Locking Gas Cap -1967
by DAC21 » Wed Sep 23, 2020 4:58 pm
I ran a search, I didn't see what I was looking for (a U2 Song in there somewhere) What are folks using for readily available AFFORDABLE locking gas...
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Last post by DAC21 Tue Sep 29, 2020 6:39 pm
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Last post by tknishi Tue Sep 29, 2020 12:24 pm
SPL episode on Wheeler Dealers now available
by bakerjf » Thu Aug 20, 2020 12:04 am
The Datsun Roadster episode is now available for streaming off the “Motortrend” App.
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Last post by DAC21 Sun Sep 27, 2020 3:42 pm
Broken/detached hood release cable
by Crapover » Sat Sep 26, 2020 5:45 pm
My hood release cable came unattached at the release lever under the hood. I read a couple of the entries here and was a little disheartened at how...
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