I was talking to a guy when I was on the scent of the Bathurst coupe. He was a GTR nut but I tried to convert him to the mighty twelvies in the short time I ...
Don't forget the first Aussie Pulsars had the a14.<br>I have all the spec sheets for ACL pistons copied out of Repco's parts lists lent to me by a friend. Some...
They came out in the Pulsars and are of course FWD. They are compact looking motor with cross flow head and belt drive overhead cam and there was a turbo ...
I doubt you would get them to fit as the spacing is bound to be further apart given that the head is not cramming both onto the same side.If you measure them...
What about putting E15 rods in too? is this possible? if not can you get rods which will allow me to do this? are there any other pistons which will lower ...
With all the focus on A series turbo's at the moment I thought I'd include this ad from the Sydney Auto Trader.<br>Datsun 1200 ute, A15 turbo, TO3 Garrett, new...
Hi,I'm a new member.I've just purchased a 72 1200 sedan,1 owner(granny),perfect interior,straight,minimal rust in 1 door,faded paint.The first thing to do is ...
sorry its taken over a month to wright back ,yes i was cruzing those nights ..the green 1000 ute has a worked a12, theres also afew hot 1200 utes in the ...
I'm not sure where you are located so I'm just going to use that US names for reference. I've had good luck with using 210 (B-310) front suspensions in 1200s....
Heya's all,<br><br>Finally got around to scanning the pics of my car. The scanner we used wasnt very good, hence, the pics arent very good.<br>I'm gonna scan...
just to let you know that there is a 120y here in perth that has a vg30 turbo in it that is stock and runs 11.6 down the 1/4. not bad huh, ohh pulls the front...
The stroke of the A12 is 70mm. All the larger engines are longer. A14 is 77, A15 is 82, E15 is 82. <br>The lower compression height/pin height means the ...
Guys does anyone know of a hydraulic clutch set up for the A series gearbox. I know I can make something up if i try but first I was wondering if there was a...
All US spec cars had hydraulic clutches. I say all, all that I have seen. If you could source a gearbox and slave cylinder from the states you would be set....
Is there more room between the strut towers in a 120Y than a 1200? Or do the turbos sit closer to the center than the valve covers? Does that question make...
Hi Datsohollics,<br> Speaking of clutches....In the world of high performance electric cars, clutches that can handle the instantaneous BIG torque that ...
Hi Jesse,<br>It is hard to beat the "put the key in and drive" reliability of the 1200 in its stock form. When a person starts modifying the car, that ...
actually, to make things easier for, almost any left hand drive model had hydralic clutch setups.<br>if you want/need one that bad, drop me a line off list I...
I havent been out cruzing for ages. There are too many wankers in town (hobart) that cruz absolute boxes of shit which I think destroys the car scene ...
hey mareo ive got a gx head with 6mm shaved, extractors on a a14 have tried several new clutches but when i accelerate they still seam to produce the same ...
i totaly agree and thats why you dont see me out much, ive had everything from bottles to insults thrown at my car, i now try to get out on sunday mornings ,if...
does anyone have an electronic dizzy (from some pulsar i think, machined and modified) that will suit my a15? I can get one made up for about $300, but if ...
Hi Linc,<br>I already have a factory console in Mareo Speedwagon VI. It is an automatic model that came with the console. I had to remove the center plate ...
When I had the turbo in my first 1200, I had clutch slip also. I never did fully get it to stop. A new clutch would start to slip very soon after I woulld put...
Hello Datsohollics,<br><br>>When I had the turbo in my first 1200, I had <br>>clutch slip also. I never did fully get it to <br>>stop. A new clutch...
This electric car you refer to, is it a hybrid or battery powered? I've been thinking of doing a hybrid (small gas engine running a generator and electric...
To quote Ricky Ricardo, "Lucy jou got some splainin to do!" I was always taught that an automatic had so much parasitic loss that manual transmissions were...