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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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Last post by 2mAn
Thu Oct 25, 2018 11:14 am
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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
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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 Nissanman
Mon Sep 06, 2010 12:04 am
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Performance U20 Header Discussion
by mtresillian » Sun May 12, 2019 5:40 am
Best and only 1 5/8 header?
Big call
So if we are in the habit of making calls, these 1 5/8 long headers crap all over the short headers of the above...
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Last post by Gregs672000
Fri May 24, 2019 11:43 am
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What hard-top is this and what it’s worth?
by Pjackb » Sun May 12, 2019 10:00 am
Is this factory or aftermarket? And would it normally fit over a roll bar?
Seller says it’s for 67.5
B4093D32-A4A8-4D83-AFC9-B4FC65547836.jpeg...
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Last post by grdubois369
Mon May 20, 2019 10:06 am
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2019 Solvang Datsun Roadster Classic
by harlankatz01 » Mon Apr 22, 2019 12:34 am
The Solvang Datsun Roadster Classic officially has 109 registered vehicles. The show is on April 26th and 27th, 2019 in Beautiful Solvang California....
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Last post by raylim
Sat May 18, 2019 12:39 pm
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Exact Fit Steering Wheel Leather Wrap
by ct06033 » Tue May 07, 2019 5:00 pm
So, as everyone has been coming up with different solutions for wheel wraps, I thought surely there must be a reasonable off the shelf solution. I...
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Last post by S Allen
Fri May 17, 2019 8:50 am
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Justy alternator on R side of R16 engine
by Linda » Sat May 11, 2019 9:40 pm
Maybe we can gather info in one spot because I can't find anything in archives or Wiki.
Anyone done this? I know you need the smog bracket, got that....
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Last post by Linda
Thu May 16, 2019 9:00 am
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Format Change/Software Update Again
by S Allen » Thu May 09, 2019 7:55 pm
Change in forum format. I am trying to clean things up a bit so all of the threads that used to show up on the main page are now subforums within...
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Last post by mellis18
Mon May 13, 2019 3:50 pm
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Does anyone own a low windshield model?
by C.Costine » Mon May 13, 2019 1:45 pm
Could you consider removing one of the screws that holds the left side of the lower dash on and measuring it and advising me what the diameter is,...
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Last post by Linda
Mon May 13, 2019 3:10 pm
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Its time!
by Darwin2000 » Thu May 09, 2019 3:44 pm
I bought my roadster back in the mid to late 80's (before it was an antique) I drove it steadily until the early 2000's got married, had kids and it...
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Last post by steve_car
Fri May 10, 2019 11:30 am
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Screw / Bolt Size for Windshield
by Gornal » Wed May 08, 2019 7:54 pm
Hi,
Just replacing the windshield and need to know what size bolts and screw I need to reattach the windshield frame to the body. I have attached a...
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Last post by Gornal
Wed May 08, 2019 7:54 pm
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Size perspective
by theunz » Mon Apr 29, 2019 5:34 pm
image.jpeg Thank goodness it has a 4:62 rear end :D
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Last post by RCMike
Wed May 08, 2019 6:21 pm
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Last post by zetec311
Wed May 08, 2019 3:30 pm
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antenna replacement parts
by rick45 » Tue May 07, 2019 9:42 am
searching a replacement for the Toshiba antenna black plastic ball on a 67.5 and a 68 and also the top nut.
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Last post by rick45
Tue May 07, 2019 5:07 pm
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Last post by luv2luau
Tue May 07, 2019 10:03 am
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Won't start
by Brian's 68 Datsun » Thu Apr 11, 2019 10:28 pm
New to forum, 68 solex roadster, i completed full frame off restoration about 4 years ago. Have owned car for over 36 years, numbers matching car....
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Last post by Linda
Mon May 06, 2019 9:18 am
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Kentucky Derby
by Kurt » Sat May 04, 2019 2:37 pm
I don't know about you guys but, there's a horse named Roadster in the Kentucky Derby at current odds of 6-1. Now, if the money gets to 3-1, you know...
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Last post by redroadster
Sun May 05, 2019 8:40 pm
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1968 Jack yellow color
by davdav2000 » Sun May 05, 2019 2:21 am
I found and cleaned up a really rusty jack from a 68 1600; could hardly tell what it was... It looked so dead, amazing what three days in vinegar...
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Last post by spl310
Sun May 05, 2019 1:46 pm
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Wires in Sacramento area
by 68DSU » Wed Nov 07, 2018 12:17 pm
I have some major electrical problems with my car. I'm exploring options and wonder if anyone has a go-to guy for roadster electrical systems in the...
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Last post by Linda
Sat May 04, 2019 6:35 pm
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What is this Cam?
by nismou20 » Fri May 03, 2019 2:17 pm
Can anyone tell me by these numbers given to me by American Cams where this Cam stands in relation to B and C? Would a head need some modding to...
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Last post by Gregs672000
Sat May 04, 2019 1:47 pm
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Cost to buy a 69 soft top frame
by cmjrgas » Fri May 03, 2019 3:11 pm
Trying to find out how much these frames are. Good straight frame, no damage. Don't need the front bow, just the frame cost.
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Last post by greydog
Fri May 03, 2019 6:48 pm
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63 1500 barn find
by raylim » Fri Dec 08, 2017 6:44 pm
Here are some pics from my latest pick. Pics of the car and stuff in the trunk.
So far, I am this car’s 3rd human caretaker.
A shout out to Nismou20...
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Last post by raylim
Fri May 03, 2019 6:38 pm
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Rear wheel cylinder leaking
by bossbob » Mon Apr 29, 2019 12:50 pm
Where can I get a reasonably priced wheel cylinder kit, what are the options on rear cylinders. I did a search but .........
Thanks in advance.
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Last post by spl310
Thu May 02, 2019 10:37 pm
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Quick Survey Interior color
by ericstammer » Tue Apr 30, 2019 9:23 am
Have a very clean 1970 1600 off white exterior, original interior was/is red, but carpets were not orig, and some other pieces need replacing as well...
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Last post by Pjackb
Thu May 02, 2019 8:29 pm
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69 front sway bar diameter
by cmjrgas » Wed May 01, 2019 12:15 pm
Getting ready to list my 69 2000 and I'm thinking I have an after market sway bar. Reason being I have a pair, front/rear of Turn 6 sway bars in a...
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Last post by theunz
Wed May 01, 2019 8:42 pm
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Bolt for rear axle
by johnscf » Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:13 pm
Somehow when replacing my rear wheel bearings I lost one of the bolts that goes through the grease catcher and the flange on the rear end housing....
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Last post by S Allen
Wed May 01, 2019 2:11 pm
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Gas delivery woes after cleaning out gas tank
by cmjrgas » Tue Apr 30, 2019 10:27 am
Pulled gas tank, cleaned it out, cleaned out fuel and vent lines. If I prime the fuel line I can get it started and it will pull from the tank. Let...
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Last post by Mackn367
Tue Apr 30, 2019 3:07 pm
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Turbo Trio 3 Generations Solvang Tour
by ted heaton » Wed Apr 24, 2019 11:13 pm
Turbo Trio 3 Generations Solvang Tour
Three generations of Teds ! All driving my roadsters to Solvang.
Ted, My Son Ted Jr and My Grandson Tyler.
A...
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Last post by ladydriver
Tue Apr 30, 2019 4:06 am
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Keels And Wheels
by charlee0620 » Fri Apr 26, 2019 1:25 pm
Hi all
Just wanted to let the Texas crowd know about Keels and Wheels May 4-5 in Seabrook Texas. I know that it is the same weekend as Nismofest,...
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Last post by charlee0620
Mon Apr 29, 2019 11:15 pm
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Last post by Solex68
Mon Apr 29, 2019 9:03 pm
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Last post by billkuma
Mon Apr 29, 2019 10:09 am
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Restore side trim
by johnscf » Sat Apr 27, 2019 11:27 am
Does anybody know a place that restores the chrome side trim for the fenders and doors? Mine is pretty dinged up and I'd like to get it in better...
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Last post by mraitch
Sun Apr 28, 2019 6:46 pm
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Rear axle bearing question
by johnscf » Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:02 pm
Had a rumbling noise from left rear wheel. Pulled the axle and the bearing is bad. Never done this before so how do i go about replacing the bearing?...
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Last post by johnscf
Sat Apr 27, 2019 11:13 am
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NO japanese entries for San Marino Concours.
by mraitch » Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:26 pm
Just been emailing the Chief Judge for this event and he advised me that there are, currently, NO J cars entered. Period.
Context,
I had a chat...
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Last post by greydog
Fri Apr 26, 2019 10:16 am
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SR20DE Swap in Florida
by Bigtaku » Sat Jul 22, 2017 4:17 pm
Hello everyone, I am getting close to having a completely rust free painted 68 Roadster! I know I have a bit to go but just getting to this point has...
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Last post by Bigtaku
Fri Apr 26, 2019 8:58 am
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Front brake line replacement
by cmjrgas » Wed Apr 24, 2019 4:10 pm
Having to replace a brake line from the master cylinder across to the brake block. Have done a bunch of British sports cars but this is my first...
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Last post by bobd
Fri Apr 26, 2019 5:19 am
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Last post by 2mAn
Thu Apr 25, 2019 10:46 am
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What weatherstrip is this?
by Linda » Mon Apr 22, 2019 4:31 pm
Found this piece and wondered if it was a Roadster weatherstrip piece?
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Linda
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Last post by jrusso07
Wed Apr 24, 2019 6:22 am
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Group Buy Coco Mats
by Toptech360 » Wed Feb 06, 2019 10:58 pm
That looks alot like Alvin's car on the wrapper. The mats look nice.
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Last post by Solex68
Mon Apr 22, 2019 8:35 am
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1966 Datsun Roadster 5 speed swap
by MattN123 » Wed Apr 17, 2019 3:29 pm
Hello,
New to this forum, and I wanted to get the advice of the people here. I found a 66 Datsun Roadster that has been “stroked” by having a...
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Last post by shifty
Sun Apr 21, 2019 9:05 pm
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Flex-Form Group Buy
by zetec311 » Tue Jul 17, 2018 2:00 am
Hello everyone,
I was trying to put together a group buy for the much talked about Flex-Form Springs. Composite Rear Mono-leaf Springs for our...
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Last post by GoldHawg
Sun Apr 21, 2019 6:50 am
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Cleaning up Aluminum parts.
by mraitch » Fri Apr 19, 2019 8:57 pm
Looking for suggestions as to appropriate media for cleaning Aluminum parts - valve cover, SU carbs. etc.
What is the best medium for working on...
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Last post by Linda
Sat Apr 20, 2019 10:45 am
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3S-GE BEAMS swap?
by ACGarage » Sun Apr 14, 2019 9:10 am
Interested to know if anyone has successfully swapped a 3SGE black top Beams from JDM altezza into their roadster? Pics? Issues?
Yes I know SR20 has...
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Last post by dynaguy
Fri Apr 19, 2019 4:45 pm
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1970 Roadster with a 9/69 build
by mraitch » Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:03 pm
New Datsun Roadster.jpg
Recently purchased this beautiful car, via Mike Young, as a temporary driver while I get Eliza properly back on road. Hit...
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Last post by GeoffM
Fri Apr 19, 2019 2:26 pm
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Coco mats - Toxic or not?
by redroadster » Wed Apr 17, 2019 2:56 pm
They were hot back in the late 70s ...mostly on 1st gen Z sold out quick ....you had to pre pay for them....the reed style...then it was discovered...
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Last post by bakerjf
Thu Apr 18, 2019 5:26 pm
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Cleaning stains interior
by genrystuart79 » Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:33 am
Does anyone know how to clean the interior of the Datsun Roadster from old stains? Just bought a 1600 Datsun Roadster in 1969. Maybe some special...
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Last post by greydog
Wed Apr 17, 2019 10:01 am
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Last post by Toptech360
Tue Apr 16, 2019 9:03 pm
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69 2000 gas tank sending unit options?
by cmjrgas » Tue Apr 16, 2019 2:13 pm
Cleaning out the gas tank from hell, sending unit has basically disolved(not a misprint). Arm is gone, half the mechanism. I see the 165.00 option...
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Last post by S Allen
Tue Apr 16, 2019 6:50 pm
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Dropping the gas tank on a 69 2000
by cmjrgas » Sun Apr 14, 2019 5:25 pm
Tank has to come out of my 69. Drained it and it's been weeping black sludge for the last 4 hours. Pump won't pull gas. Tried using 125 psi air from...
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Last post by cmjrgas
Tue Apr 16, 2019 9:30 am
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Dropping the gas tank on a 69 2000
by cmjrgas » Sun Apr 14, 2019 5:26 pm
Tank has to come out of my 69. Drained it and it's been weeping black sludge for the last 4 hours. Pump won't pull gas. Tried using 125 psi air from...
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Last post by cmjrgas
Sun Apr 14, 2019 5:26 pm
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Brake Master Cylinder. 1967.5 SRL311
by Cl61slg » Sun Apr 07, 2019 12:24 pm
Looking for a complete New or rebuilt Brake Master Cylinder for 1967 1/2 SRL311 . Ser # 00239
It is a dual reservoir and 3/4 sleeve I believe....
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Last post by Cl61slg
Sun Apr 14, 2019 9:56 am
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Numbers correct?
by cmjrgas » Sat Apr 13, 2019 2:33 pm
I see this on classifieds for the Roadster all the time. What numbers are we talking about here?
Does the engine and tranny share numbers with the...
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Last post by fj20spl311
Sat Apr 13, 2019 8:12 pm
