New Zealand Datsun Club

Just got back for the engine builder, the motor was a race engine alright, running METHONAL 13.7compression!! So getting head shim made up to lower compression to about 10.5. Things just got real tight on the deadline. I'd rather walk than drive the girlfriends shitbox. Just brought the lowering blo...

Cheers Kev. I think you own my old 1200 Roadstar ute?

Update, engine is back from engine builders ready to be put back together, flywheel and clutch is being balanced, head is back all fixed up and the new pistons have been machined. Also have a sweet new Datsun gear knob. If anyone has in interest in buying the Work Equip 03's that are in the last few...

Listening is not my strong point, could have been minisprint. It had standard cast pistons in it, you think if you would be making a race engine you would use forged pistons.

I think is what you are after. Have a look at the photo's and get back to me if you want them. They were on my B110 when I got it, springs are cut.

Quick update, pistons have arrived from oz, but the engine reconditioner has now gone on leave. Hope to find out more details tomorrow. He did say that the engine had the same specs as a mini stock engine. I guess that would explain the wild porting in the head, race cam and the pistons machine matc...

You are so right Bartman, I have a stage 5 cam (milder cam) that will be going into rebuilt engine. Just waiting on pistons from Ozzy.

Good Luck cuz. It looks sweet.

Just got news the motor had been bored out to 1400cc. More power!!!

Had a bad day yesterday, everything went wrong. DAMIT! 1- Pistons are F%@k'd. I've never seen pistons like it, all of them had more cracks than the local netball team. 2- Deadline to complete out the window for next week. That I can live with, but the hard part will be driving down to the wedding in...