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by 5casey1dimer0
29 Oct 2008 17:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Datsunlandsocal ebay seller.....
Replies: 21
Views: 4809

Re: Datsunlandsocal ebay seller.....

i just ordered some parts from him. it took forever for me to get the parts. first after 2 weeks he called and left a message saying he didnt get around to sending them out, he had a few car shows to go to, then i emailed him a week after that to see what was up. he appologized and said he was in th...
by 5casey1dimer0
27 Oct 2008 20:48
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: short/long strut housing question. please help
Replies: 4
Views: 1234

short/long strut housing question. please help

I dont know what the short strut housing and what the long strut housing was used on. by year, or depending on 2 or 4 door perhaps? I am unsure. the reason i am wondering is i am looking into buying lowering springs (moneys short right now, no coilovers :( ) i have a 72 4 door. please help. i alread...
by 5casey1dimer0
16 Oct 2008 16:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: wheel questions.
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

Re: wheel questions.

I have still have a couple fo sets of wheels for sale will fit your car. The SSR RS-8's and the Work Equip 03's are still available. The rest of the sets I had are sold. The RS8's are on my car now and have about 400 miles on them and brand new ADVAN's since restoration. The Work Equip's are brand ...
by 5casey1dimer0
15 Oct 2008 15:03
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: wheel questions.
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

Re: wheel questions.

James wrote:Did you get your body fixed?

almost. i got around 4000 back from the insurance and got a deal on the bodywork. im walking away with almost 2000. :D
by 5casey1dimer0
14 Oct 2008 21:22
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: wheel questions.
Replies: 6
Views: 1640

wheel questions.

going to buy new wheels. i was wondering what would fit width wise without needing to flare the fenders. i found some nice wheels but i think they are too wide. first set of wheels on my datsun if you cant tell already. anyway answers would be appreciated. also what offset is recomended...

thanks
by 5casey1dimer0
08 Oct 2008 21:27
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: looking for new window seals for my 4dr
Replies: 4
Views: 1046

looking for new window seals for my 4dr

mine are cracking and need replaced. the ones that go along the bottom of the side windows. i dont know if theres any replacement ones around or maybe just a strip of universal stuff you cut to fit? never replaced them on any car. please let me know

thanks
by 5casey1dimer0
08 Oct 2008 21:21
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more "simple" motor swap questions.
Replies: 15
Views: 4016

Re: more "simple" motor swap questions.

what about a napz 2.2? found one on craigslist for 200 bucks. emaild him, waiting for responce. dont know anything really about that motor. what do you guys think?
by 5casey1dimer0
05 Oct 2008 21:35
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more "simple" motor swap questions.
Replies: 15
Views: 4016

Re: more "simple" motor swap questions.

spoolinitup33 wrote:Slap a turbo on that bitch!!
hah, deffinatly crossed my mind. wondering if youve done it? outcome? how to go about doing it?
thanks
by 5casey1dimer0
05 Oct 2008 21:13
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more "simple" motor swap questions.
Replies: 15
Views: 4016

Re: more "simple" motor swap questions.

Have you considered, or heard about, the LZ 2.2? L series open chamber head (U67 is best) and the Z22 block, not as tall as the Z24 and doesn't require the mods to fit it in. The 2.2 LZ conversion is considered a "Frankenstein" motor, and will require parts from a couple of different dono...
by 5casey1dimer0
05 Oct 2008 18:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more "simple" motor swap questions.
Replies: 15
Views: 4016

Re: more "simple" motor swap questions.

L series engines including your stock L16 are tilted 12 degrees counter clockwise as viewed from the front. The Z series, including the truck Z24, is oriented in a more vertical position. If you install the Z24, the L series specific transmission will have to be rotated 12 degrees towards the drive...
by 5casey1dimer0
05 Oct 2008 16:07
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: more "simple" motor swap questions.
Replies: 15
Views: 4016

more "simple" motor swap questions.

im looking to do a swap soon. i dont have the time or money for a sr20 or anything, although that would be ideal. i just want something simpler to do. im looking for a little more power than my l16. ive reseached the l20 and everything... i just want a few suggestions. my buddy's uncle said the z24 ...
by 5casey1dimer0
11 Sep 2008 16:20
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: i need help with a 280 suspension swap.
Replies: 2
Views: 909

i need help with a 280 suspension swap.

alright, im fairly new to datsun/nissans. im stuck on what to with my suspension. ive found a few complete kits for a 510, but i would end up using the 510 brakes. 280 brakes seem more to my liking. so i was wondering if i pulled the suspension off a 280, with its brakes and all that good stuff, wha...
by 5casey1dimer0
10 Sep 2008 18:42
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: suspension question,, please help.
Replies: 2
Views: 1093

suspension question,, please help.

i know a lot of parts from other nissan/datsuns are very interchangable. im not sure about what suspension setups will bolt right up to my 510. right now the suspension is stock , brakes are stock, everythings stock. i was looking into ordering some tokico illumina 5 way adjustables. i can find a ki...
by 5casey1dimer0
07 Sep 2008 22:00
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help me get my car back
Replies: 6
Views: 1768

help me get my car back

ive been rear ended and the insurence wants to total my car. they are offering me $2700 and my datsun back. they figure the cars worth 3000 and i could buy it back for 300. im just trying to get more money from them so i can fix it myself. my car was bone stock and spotless. i paid 4500 3 weeks ago....
by 5casey1dimer0
18 Aug 2008 13:19
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: wtb: wheels and struts
Replies: 0
Views: 612

wtb: wheels and struts

looking for some wheels preferably 15s. and some struts to lower my dime. maybe somebody has upgraded suspension and wants to sell used set up? let me know what you have.