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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
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
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
rear brake springs
by Cahhh68 » Tue Nov 16, 2021 4:26 pm
Been 17 years since I did rear brake overhaul. Before taking the shoes off the backing plate to get to the cylinders, the springs were behind or...
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Last post by Solex68 Sat Mar 26, 2022 9:07 pm
Low WS hardtop thru smoothline
by Nolan1600 » Sun Apr 17, 2016 12:09 am
So i contacted smoothline and they do not currently make a low windshield hardtop. But they did say that if someone could bring their low windshield...
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Last post by Alvin Sat Mar 26, 2022 12:34 pm
pictures
by Dridejr » Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:32 pm
I really want to ad pictures, but I am somewhat computer dumb. I took some photos on my phone sent them to my e mail. opened and made a file in my...
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Last post by Dridejr Fri Mar 25, 2022 9:59 pm
firewall diagram? haystack style grommets?
by johnscf » Fri Feb 18, 2022 4:39 pm
I have been posting recently and getting some help with some rubber pieces I inherited from a PO. I am in the process of putting my 68 2000 back...
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Last post by Solex68 Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:36 pm
How to tell U20 Nozzles from R16
by nismou20 » Tue Mar 22, 2022 4:02 pm
I have various SU parts around and couple I want to send in as cores but can’t tell differences between the two. I have no gauges but did notice few...
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Last post by DAC21 Tue Mar 22, 2022 5:36 pm
How many members are local to Oklahoma City?
by trentonm » Wed Mar 16, 2022 11:30 pm
I ask because I'm curious if any of you all know of someone (or maybe one of you) who has more knowledge than my grandfather and I do about the U20...
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Last post by Gregs672000 Mon Mar 21, 2022 7:00 pm
Colorado Roadsters
by bikermike » Tue Feb 05, 2019 10:02 am
I recently moved from the SF Bay Area to Colorado. I’m looking to connect with local Roadster and Z folks near Denver and Boulder.
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Last post by Gregs672000 Mon Mar 21, 2022 12:14 pm
R16 rocker bracket nut
by ppeters914 » Mon Mar 14, 2022 8:11 pm
What size is the nut to attach an SAE R16 rocker assembly? Is it special in any way? Grade? Heat treated? Size appears to be 7/16-20, but want to...
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Last post by ppeters914 Tue Mar 15, 2022 7:44 pm
Question about rear frills SRL311
by charleygoldberg » Sun Mar 13, 2022 10:39 pm
How To Clean Your Mattress Topper
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Last post by rwmann Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:11 pm
Datsun parts. Com new site
by theunz » Sun Mar 13, 2022 1:31 pm
Anyone know when datsunparts.com will reopen for orders? I’m hoping to get some gaskets before the first autocross of the season next weekend and his...
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Last post by redroadster Sat Mar 12, 2022 4:30 am
Zeus calipers
by mikeb » Sun Mar 06, 2022 1:36 pm
Does anyone know if Zeus is still working on a caliper for the roadster? I emailed them about three months ago and never heard back...
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Last post by Solex68 Thu Mar 10, 2022 3:31 pm
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Last post by Gregs672000 Wed Mar 09, 2022 11:52 am
Option foot rest
by CSP311 » Mon May 12, 2014 7:40 am
Long shot here....
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Last post by spl310 Tue Mar 08, 2022 11:02 am
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Last post by redroadster Tue Mar 08, 2022 10:36 am
Speedo Cable 90 Degree Adapter
by 67.5 SPL311 » Wed Nov 03, 2010 12:44 pm
Is there anyone out there who has opted to NOT use this adapter with success? Any pictures of the routing of the cable without this adapter? Any...
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Last post by spl310 Mon Mar 07, 2022 9:07 pm
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Last post by Mike Unger Mon Mar 07, 2022 9:24 am
help identifying what goes on back deck
by johnscf » Thu Mar 03, 2022 8:46 pm
I’m still in the process of putting my 68 2000 back together and once again I may not have taken enough pictures and need help identifying what goes...
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Last post by johnscf Thu Mar 03, 2022 10:43 pm
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Last post by notoptoy Mon Feb 28, 2022 2:24 pm
240 Z
by C.Costine » Tue Feb 22, 2022 5:37 pm
Last night at a meeting a friend told me about this Z-car that he had found out in the woods. It is literally just a few hundred yards from my place,...
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Last post by Curtis Thu Feb 24, 2022 10:12 am
My Tribute to Raul's 1967.5 SPL
by Alvin » Sat Sep 01, 2012 2:11 am
Here is my tribute to Raul and his white 67.5 SPL. I've known Raul for over a decade and I always wanted to share the history of this car as it has...
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Last post by Alvin Tue Feb 22, 2022 10:11 pm
soft top replacement
by johnscf » Thu Feb 17, 2022 9:40 pm
thinking about getting a new top for a 68 2000. which of our vendors offer them? Also has anyone bought from EZ Softops?
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Last post by sports imports Sun Feb 20, 2022 9:19 am
Parking brake assembly diagram 1968 1600
by TobyMan » Tue Feb 01, 2022 7:03 pm
Anyone have a diagram of the parking/ emergency brake assembly for a 1968 1600? I'm pulling mine off, since it doesn't work ( parts rusted solid,...
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Last post by TobyMan Sun Feb 20, 2022 8:50 am
Stock Exhaust Manifold
by 69roadster » Tue Feb 15, 2022 9:36 am
I'm looking for the bracket for the stock manifold that bolts to the engine mount. If you have one for sale please send PM, or if someone get post...
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Last post by C.Costine Tue Feb 15, 2022 8:26 pm
Is there anyone near Pittsburgh
by spl310 » Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:00 pm
There is someone on The forum that is close to Pittsburgh and willing to help me out, please send me a private message. This is about smooth line...
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Last post by spl310 Mon Feb 14, 2022 4:00 pm
Radiator advice
by conoycar » Thu Feb 10, 2022 8:36 pm
I took my radiator out of a running car to my local radiator repair shop. It did not have any leaks but they said it was 40% clogged! I had noticed...
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Last post by spl310 Fri Feb 11, 2022 8:50 am
black instead of chrome
by erik79 » Wed Feb 09, 2022 11:28 am
Ive never been a big fan of chrome. With that being said I have not seen anyone who has painted all their chrome pieces. I am thinking about doing...
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Last post by theunz Thu Feb 10, 2022 11:26 pm
Exhaust leak?
by kennyele11 » Mon Feb 07, 2022 7:33 pm
Getting a lot of smoke inside and coming from this grate. Could it be an exhaust leak?
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Last post by Gregs672000 Tue Feb 08, 2022 3:02 pm
Help identifying rubber piece on clutch fork
by kennyele11 » Mon Feb 07, 2022 2:59 pm
The rubber piece on the left seems to be cracked. I looked up datsun roadster clutch fork but the products displayed don’t have the circular shape...
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Last post by Nissanman Tue Feb 08, 2022 1:57 am
67.5 shift boot kit in '67
by C.Costine » Tue Feb 01, 2022 6:14 pm
I have a 67.5 shifter kit from Dean that I will be installing soon in my 1967. The shifter has to be in 1st or 3rd in order to take tension off the...
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Last post by notoptoy Sun Feb 06, 2022 11:42 pm
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Last post by RBMann Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:52 pm
67.5 door lock linkage help
by ahgrafx » Sat Sep 22, 2018 3:23 pm
I know this is a lot to ask but I'm having problems getting my door locks to work properly can someone with a 67.5 post some photos of there linkage...
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Last post by Pjackb Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:09 pm
What engine is this?
by auggiemize » Wed Feb 02, 2022 4:55 pm
Sorry for the Noob question...what is this (besides probably a truck engine :) ?) Guy said all I know is it turns by hand, and thats all I know...
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Last post by datsunrides Wed Feb 02, 2022 9:37 pm
69 2000 weatherstripping & window channels....
by mdkelsay » Sun Jan 30, 2022 5:12 pm
OK, I have the weatherstripping and window channel pieces to replace what is on my 2K. Since I purchased the car about 2 years ago, have basically...
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Last post by mdkelsay Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:03 pm
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Last post by notoptoy Mon Jan 31, 2022 6:23 pm
Well ... I got away with it for a while ...
by Ralph » Tue Jan 25, 2022 4:43 pm
The doors don't lock so I don't keep much of anything in the car ... but two of the three things I use most got stolen this morning. My cheap,...
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Last post by Bwk2000 Fri Jan 28, 2022 7:44 am
Heat shield on 1600
by GarageGuy » Mon Dec 20, 2021 1:47 pm
20211220_115002(1).jpg All my pics are too large. I have a 2 inch by 14 inch heat shield with a copper color tube hooked to it. Lines up ok above the...
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Last post by notoptoy Wed Jan 26, 2022 7:05 pm
Low windshield replacement
by Samson » Tue Jan 18, 2022 12:08 am
Hey everyone, so since my intro post I have grabbed a second low windshield car, 67 this time. I think between my two cars I have 90% of what I need...
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Last post by Samson Mon Jan 24, 2022 11:17 am
Not Datsun Roadster related....
by spl310 » Sat Jan 22, 2022 8:39 pm
There used to be a section for not roadster stuff, but I didn't see it, so I'm putting it here. If Steve and the mods want to move it, it won't hurt...
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Last post by notoptoy Sun Jan 23, 2022 12:39 am
Directional tires
by nismou20 » Tue Jan 18, 2022 2:45 pm
So, I understand running directional tires oppositely affects wet performance mainly but does it really impact dry performance? I suppose much of it...
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Last post by spl310 Wed Jan 19, 2022 8:41 pm
Color and Width
by Ragtopman » Mon Sep 13, 2021 8:02 pm
Do you find this happening to you? A few weeks ago, a second roadster followed me home. I’m not sure exactly how it happened, or to be precise, how...
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Last post by theunz Mon Jan 17, 2022 7:41 pm
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Last post by BAMUZ Fri Jan 14, 2022 7:54 pm
The start of my 70 roadster project
by BAMUZ » Thu Jan 13, 2022 6:57 pm
Finally got to start on tearing out the interior and getting a better look at what’s going on… and oh boy! It’s a doosey, not the worst but pretty...
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Last post by BAMUZ Fri Jan 14, 2022 7:43 pm
Classic Tube order
by funkaholik » Wed Jan 12, 2022 12:34 pm
Getting close to being able to drop the body back onto the frame, so I thought I'd better order my new brake lines. While several vendors carry the...
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Last post by spriso Fri Jan 14, 2022 10:29 am
need mechanic in Phoenix Az area
by nvscoutmom » Tue Oct 19, 2021 6:29 pm
I have a 1969 2000 and will be moving to the Phoenix area. I have no mechanical abilities what so ever...and need to find a local mechanic to...
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Last post by irish-roadster Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:14 pm
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Last post by DAC21 Wed Jan 12, 2022 2:26 pm
Low Windshield, Wing Window Hardware
by DAC21 » Wed Jan 05, 2022 5:57 pm
I don't know that I will be able to track down my original tension springs for my wing windows. (orig. P/N Nissan 80247-32200) Anyone know what I...
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Last post by dads311 Sat Jan 08, 2022 6:09 pm
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Last post by Gregs672000 Thu Jan 06, 2022 2:23 pm
Axle spacer
by Linda » Fri Aug 14, 2020 1:32 pm
Does anyone know if part 13 is needed? I am not sure if I have it installed or not so wanted to have it ready if needed.
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