Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Heya.
This is my project/money pit.
Picked it up , original conditon.
Currently has no suspension wat so ever...waiting on those to arrive.
Re-building a L18 which will have a lumpy cam , twin side draft gilmours.
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Welcome And
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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:agree:
They don't call me the man with the rubber arm for nothing you know.............
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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i know , i know lol...was tryin to do them the old ( attach from fb ) way , but wouldnt let me...im working on it lol ( dans gf by the way lol )
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right , there ya are , some piccies
the first ones are of when we got it home
the ones in garage are how she is now, stripped of all suspension ( waiting for new stuff to arrive any day now )
the mags we scrounged up dirt cheap... no doubt we will change them later , but do for now :)
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Hey man seems like a mint shell to start with! :thumbsup:
Thank god you said your going to change the rims lol... :lol:
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Looks like a great starting point for a build! :burnout:
They don't call me the man with the rubber arm for nothing you know.............
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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cheers for the comments guys i am after sum parts if u guys no anyone that has any im am after a steering coloum surround, and a dash pad,and a delux badge that goes on front guard thanks
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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Primo base to start with!
Good luck with the project!
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Re: Original Datsun 1600 rebuild

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the new suspension has arrived finally... just waiting on a couple more nolathane bush'es for the diff etc then we can have the old girl rolling again ( excited much! )
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