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Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2013 11:00 am
by Ivan
So I've been busy with the Datsun over the last two weeks.The engine bay,Front subframe are painted.Headers heatwraped.Motor will be going into the car this Saturday.Will she start tho? I'll post a vid of her first startup.Can't wait.

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2013 11:09 am
by classicdat
Looking good Ivan, I look forward to the vid :popcorn: Cross member looks very tidy, was a bit tricky with the shot of it out of the car, till I worked out the upper arms are lying inboard. very nice.

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2013 11:19 am
by D1RTY6
Looking good man, cant wait to here that engine! :thumbsup:

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 8:32 pm
by Ivan
So today i saw my gp and he gave me the rest of the week off work...so....i worked on my Datsun.

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 8:35 pm
by Ivan
And she sits on all four paws

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 9:21 pm
by Snoozin
Beautiful L series... hey what are the headers? A custom thing or a set intended for a Z or similar?

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Wed Nov 06, 2013 11:10 pm
by classicdat
Great therapy :thumbsup:
Polished cover looks great!!

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 7:46 pm
by cul8r
Grouse Ivan, looks good mate, must be well pleased with it!

Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 8:15 pm
by skdmrx
Where have I been! this thing is looking great :beer: .I'm a recent convert to 230's shape,here's a personal fav of mine
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Re: Datsun 260c

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 10:49 pm
by brocky41
Must...... Start.......working...... On....my... Wagon.

SKDMRX, I love the 230 hardtop, and I found one........... Only in Japan and 25k landed, still had plastic on the doorcards etc. One day


Ivan she's looking awesome, that rising son is way better than our attempt aye Chris.