My first datsun

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Maxz546
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Re: My first datsun

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Made a car to do list...


To do by wedding:

1. New rear chrome bumper.
2. Sort wheels out.
3. Get dash sorted.
4. Get new roof lining if I can.

To do after wedding:

1. Roof lining.
2. Carpet.
3. Heater.
4. Sounds
5. Boot.
6. Underbody.
7. Diff.
8. Paint/rust proofing.
9. Seals.
10. Take tint off windows.
11. Rebuild carbs.
12. Touch ups.
13. Cruze to Chistchurch for the big meet on labour weekend.
14. Get a rear spoiler like below.
15. Take leafs our and make it coilovers.
16. Change gas tank.
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Re: My first datsun

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Seen this on another members build and looks great. Thinking about doing a fiberglass one and paint it black?? what ya think

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Cars coming along good , I like the little wings on the back of the 1200 as the boots quite steep they look awesome i reckon

When is the big day?
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Unknown but i do know he is finally doing constant work so hopefully next week. Fingers crossed
sr1600 wrote:Cars coming along good , I like the little wings on the back of the 1200 as the boots quite steep they look awesome i reckon

When is the big day?
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Which parts do you need to sort the dash out? , have quite a few random dash bits left ive been hoarding

How long have to go to sort the rest of the pre-wedding list?
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It has a big crack in the middle and by the driver side it has been hit or something underneath. but also looking for heater controls. Wedding list is about 3 weeks max.
sr1600 wrote:Which parts do you need to sort the dash out? , have quite a few random dash bits left ive been hoarding

How long have to go to sort the rest of the pre-wedding list?
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The dash pad I have will be worse than your ill have a look on the weekend , have a frame there you can have if yours is dented.
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Thanks :-) and metal bit is good :-) really trying to find a chrome rear bumper :-/
sr1600 wrote:The dash pad I have will be worse than your ill have a look on the weekend , have a frame there you can have if thats dented.
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Finally got a pic of the new radiator from redline performance and my fender mirrors are on :-)
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Re: My first datsun

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Update!! Car is on the truck. Finally!!
Bad news... No wof or reg so i now have a week to sort the wedding list out and a wof and reg. Heres hoping i can do it. Might have to take the whole of next week off so i can get it done and find some wheels
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