New Zealand Datsun Club

What do u mean about fitting a spacer?

Im droppn 3"ish outa the front, it only leaves bout 25mm of travel at that. The springs im gttn made are guna be 200 pound. I had a look underneath with the front reassembled without the springs and ground clearance was around 115mm at the rails, plenty. So on monday or tuesday im guna chk out ...

i was jst lookn thru net, found a guy with a 1200 coupe who had the top end of strut housing shortened and fitted with VW golf kyb inserts. hmm. i may head dwn to autolign with my struts and run this by them. a place called total performance in lower hutt did the coupe ones

Im runnining all original gear, its a disc brake front, untouched shock

im up with the play on gttn the rod shortened to keep the spring captive so it doesnt all droop loose when jacked up, but am not so familiar with shortening strut housing etc, like u cud carefully cut off n lower the spring seat n reattach but unless u cut dwn the top of the strut tube to increase t...

ive lowered my ute recently, got the original front springs compressed , they are too soft and bottom out too easily now tho so am nt guna run with them any more. i dnt wana go dwn the whole cert route so am stickn with non adjustable. im currently gttn sum custom coils made up at chamberlains that ...

Iv jst lowered the ute and am gttn alotta guard rub up frnt, -iv rolled the lip of the guard but i still nd more room rnd there. A pair of adj camber tops shud be the go rite? wud help pull the top of the wheel in away from guard jst that lil bit more that i nd. SOOO what is the story with fitting t...

Fully keen to take the ute for another stress, i luvd that summit road on the akaroa run, these roads to kaikoura are pretty epic. Id be interested to chk out that go kart track too, i heard u cn take ur car for a skid rnd tht track,-true? Anyhow count me in as a definate contender

Hey Nic, im in the middle of lowering my ute at the mo, it already had 2'' lowering blocks that i got from chamberlains in chch a few months ago in it. I think i paid 160buks for the kit. jst make sure u take 1 of ur old ''u'' bolts into chamberlains with u to compare sizes coz they gave me the wron...

All fixd nw - Took shanes advice n checkd gauge, all gd, installed nu thermostat (wasnt the prob but gd piece of mind) managed to get a 2nd hand temp sender and nw its all wkn better than eva. It used to only jst gt onto gauge, nw it gts to jst b4 half way at runnin temp.