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Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 9:21 pm
by classicdat
One of these 1200 coupes didn't have a tubed front end did it?
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 9:23 pm
by Lang Inder
Josh wrote:Datsun FIEND!
not to sure what your implying there josh lol
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 9:39 pm
by Lang Inder
you mean this one
140j 002.jpg
140j 003.jpg
also got this one which is complete
140j 001.jpg
and another one which is cut into 3 peices,
lots of parts though to make my one pretty good
do you know any history on the cars at all?
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2011 10:04 pm
by classicdat
No I don't really know the history of them at all, but thank you for cleaning Ian's shed out, I guess that is who you got these off? Is he progressing on Any "Datsun" projects?
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 8:42 am
by Lang Inder
classicdat wrote:No I don't really know the history of them at all, but thank you for cleaning Ian's shed out, I guess that is who you got these off? Is he progressing on Any "Datsun" projects?
not sure but i don''t think i got them off Ian, does he work at AER?
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 10:36 am
by classicdat
Not sure, he lives out in Otatara
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:15 am
by Lang Inder
nah i bought them off a guy at lornville and hey got them of a guy that works at AER, aparntly has a few escorts aswell, but not really sure apart from that
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 5:59 pm
by Josh
Theres a Josh at AER that cleaned me out of a Mk1 Escort,Mk2 Escort and a Mk1 Cortina a few years back.
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2011 6:12 pm
by Lang Inder
Josh wrote:Theres a Josh at AER that cleaned me out of a Mk1 Escort,Mk2 Escort and a Mk1 Cortina a few years back.
yeah that sounds like the guy who orginaly had them lol
Re: 1973 Datsun 140j rebuild
Posted: Wed Nov 16, 2011 1:29 pm
by Lang Inder
pannel beatings comming along, got the boot all done and a few other bits finished, but got two parcels this week!, firstly my twin sidedraught inlet manifold showed up thanks to classicdat, pretty sweet condition just going to port it out abit to match my head, and all my zinc plating arrived back thanks to datto_610 which also looks awsome haha
boot.jpg
inlet manifold.jpg
zinc coating.jpg