New Zealand Datsun Club

Hey guys, my 180b is almost ready for paint, just need some guards. Name your price and condition of the part. All offers will be considered.

Hey guys just letting you all know I have for sale my L18 motor and G/box on trademe, done either 100,000kms or miles, not entirely sure. Anyway, you can check it here on http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=260346523" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; its a $1 reser...

Shes pretty rusty man! Good luck with the project dude, Ill be glad to pass on some 180B knowledge where i can Wicked dude cheers, haha just kuz ur the lucky bastard that got the one with no rust lol. Yea i will need a bit of help here and there and might need 2 find ppl that have a few 180b spare ...

i dont know about doin any welding or grinding in that barn though :fart: could be exiting Haha nah nah i have a friend with a full on workshop in town, hoists etc. We'll be welding there, might be doing a bit of backyard sandblasting at mine but from there we'll be moving the project to town for t...

torqued wrote:i sense the makings of a impressive project in the making

haha cheers for the support, looks like im going to need a lot of it. If all goes how I'm seeing it in my head it shuld b a head-turner for sure.

dirtyleppa wrote:awesome mate, looking forward to more pics of rust repairs

Yeah hopefully my friend doing the work can teach me a few things and i can pass on to you guys
Will try get plenty of pics of the body work, thats where all the efforts going at the moment.
Cheers guys.

good on you mate! I think your price for an SR20 might be a wee bit on the high side though. You have my respect for rescuing a datsun from the jaws of the scrapper! Yea poor thing amongst all this scrap haha. I couldn't resist when i saw the k's, im one of those OCD buyers. See it, want it, buy it...

Time for some mugshots, If you've ever owned or seen an origional condition datsun u know what rust is. So its time for me to hack into it. Heres some before shots, we're gunna do some sandblasting and etching this weekend hopefully so i'll have some updates for u guys. Heres some befores anyway. ht...

i think i may have figured out the picture problem. Here she is in her new home/barn. http://i817.photobucket.com/albums/zz97/callanbull/PA230331.jpg Us monkeys trying to set up the chain block. http://i817.photobucket.com/albums/zz97/callanbull/PA230327.jpg Almost out http://i817.photobucket.com/al...

Hey guys, to start the topic off i've already made a decent start to the car but i'll go through what i've done already. Basically, rescued her from certain death amongst scrap couches, bbq's and other modern bluebirds. I picked her up from a scrap dealer in manukau. Wasn't looking its best thats fo...