New Zealand Datsun Club

i like the look of these wheels...not exactly like regular turbo mags, but makes me seriously consider painting my ones without keeping the polished outer spoke bit. maybe flat black or that burnt looking black/dark-greyish-brown? "thoguhts" ha, (sorry adam) :P 946517_577447302307214_1997...

i like the look of these wheels...not exactly like regular turbo mags, but makes me seriously consider painting my ones without keeping the polished outer spoke bit. maybe flat black or that burnt looking black/dark-greyish-brown? "thoguhts" ha, (sorry adam) :P 946517_577447302307214_19972...

Bartman wrote:Sure.
I just need to make time to head over to the workshop and drill them.
I do indeed have a lathe too. It's not a big job to turn down your hubs too.

Mean, the ute will be doin hand stands in no time

Bartman wrote:I actually have a batch of plates ready to drill.
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Nice, would i be able to purchase a pair please?

Just a thort, if i did install adjustable camber plates i would need a cert, but once set i would only ever run them in the same position. - Are there plates available in a fixed increased neg camber position (non adjustable but with more camber) , and if so, would they still need cert? The adjustab...

The stock 1200 disc brakes are so shit it aint funny. I wouldn't bother trying to improve the pads in them. Just do a strut swap, or an S13 conversion. Then find some good pads for your new brakes if you still find you need some. My ute is a 1990, the calipers are the same as pulsar ones. I got som...

competition pads will improve things, BUT be aware that they may need quite a bit of heat in them to get up to optimum braking . on the road they may not improve things at all, as they will run to cold. Yeah man very true, full blown race pads would be shite for road use, the ones he uses are actua...

The datsun ute was in production for 37 years man, almost unchanged during that time- very few rides could boast those kind of numbers.

Cheers for the feed back guys, fark i love this site, i will hit the regular auto wreakers, good to know what im lookin for. On another note the ute flew through WOF today, gdgd. I was talking to my Wof guy about brake upgrades and he was saying that with his race cars instead of using big money bra...

Bartman wrote:Just hit pick a part with a tape measure.

Thats plan "B".

Plan "A" (pick a brain) is far easier