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my 1200 project is on hold for now as i am comverting a frends 120y coupe to manual. so fare it has been a bolt on conversiot requring only a manual ...
derekrol
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Jun 15, 1999
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Will An A14 head work on an A12 engine? If so what adjustment will I have to make?<br><br>sduarte@......
DUARTE66
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Jun 21, 1999
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It should just bolt straight on, without any problems.. I read about someone putting an A15 head on because it had bigger valves, and it didn't sound like he ...
Rain_Master_Jr
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Jun 21, 1999
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it would be better to use the A15 head newer biger valves etc. apart from pushrods, inlet and exsourd manafuld it should bolt on. take it to a head shop so you...
derekrol
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Jun 21, 1999
11:04 pm
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Go for the A15 head, as it has the bigger valves and the oval ports. It'll bolt straight on. I've got one on my rally car. As Derekol said, you'll need the ...
al_blayde
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Jun 22, 1999
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I will need specs. on what to torque the head bolts and what will be the valve cleareces for the A15,(.014,.33mm,ect). What kind of car or truck does the A15...
DUARTE66
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Jun 22, 1999
3:57 pm
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Well folks here is some info for what you want to do. The A14 or A15 head will fit as other posters have said . But the Book says that the early A12A engine...
sagemanone
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Jun 30, 1999
7:57 am
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I may be jumping the start with this but I will probably be looking to give away or sell cheap the driver's seat out of my 1200. It's out of a Rabbit GTI, navy...
tlthehun
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Jul 1, 1999
6:50 am
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My A12 is ready for a valvejob. Does anybody know a machinist or head specialist that they can recommend? At the least, I need the bronze intake valve seats...
tlthehun
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Jul 1, 1999
6:58 am
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Hi folks ,<br>the A14 head can be found in the B210 like my1977 honey bee that I race . I believe that they we're available "74" through "78" and there we're...
sagemanone
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Jul 1, 1999
4:37 pm
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Well, your e-mail is very helpful. Im trying to figure out the best combination for A series engine and this sort of stuff helps. I had a A15 with a cam and ...
Davo1200
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Jul 4, 1999
4:23 am
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Hold on and fasten your seat belts here are a few places to get a fix for your need for speed:<br><br>NISSAN MOTORSPORTS ( NISMO USA )<br> P.O.BOX ...
sagemanone
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Jul 4, 1999
2:34 pm
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I am reluctantly giving away the GTI seat. It's far superior for everyday use to most aftermarket seats, blue with red pinstriping (Rabbit GTI style). I'd keep...
tlthehun
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Jul 8, 1999
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Does anyone have speedometer to spare and maybe sell????...
DUARTE66
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Jul 9, 1999
3:36 pm
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I have a spare US-market Datsun 1200 speedometer. I'd have to dig it out of storage and would want $100 for it. E-mail if interested. TLtheHun@.......
tlthehun
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Jul 11, 1999
9:49 pm
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I removed my 1200 engine and I'm planig to store it for at least an year.<br>Should I keep the old oil, or drain it?<br>How can I prevent rust?<br><br>any...
danielblues
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Jul 25, 1999
11:03 pm
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Draining the oil is a common pratice. <br> There are a few things to be mindful of when putting your engine in storage for a while and the most important is ...
sagemanone
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Jul 27, 1999
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i'm bilding a A15 motor it has no need for forged pistons juest some good flap top cast ones...
derekrol
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Aug 3, 1999
9:32 am
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If you just want plain flat top pistons you may find that there is no such animal out there.<br>I have searched most of the online sites for piston...
sagemanone
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Aug 4, 1999
2:56 pm
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Hi gang, I plan to put all the A series stuff I have into a 1200 as soon as I find one. Although I am tempted to put it into an 86 corrolla that is not doing ...
sagemanone
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Aug 7, 1999
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Im sorta up to the same stage u r in rebuilding your 1200. Why the SU's? If your going to get all the good stuff and want a good performance A14, twin webers...
Davo1200
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Aug 13, 1999
4:32 am
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Well so far I havn't been able to find the webber set up where I am located in utah . I spend a lot of time on the internet searching ANY place to get parts ...
sagemanone
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Aug 14, 1999
3:02 pm
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I have e-mailed some other 1200 owners in the US and they all say the same thing. There's not much A-series engine stuff. I do know of a guy in the US that ...
Davo1200
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Aug 15, 1999
6:46 am
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Well Davo it seems we navigate in some of the same circles.<br>You have obviously been to some places that I have also visited. I have had telephone chats with...
sagemanone
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Aug 15, 1999
3:19 pm
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Over here in OZ almost every perfomance engine mechanic would have worked with the A series. They are used alot in rallying and circuit. I know of a A14 with...
Davo1200
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Aug 18, 1999
5:33 am
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Well it sounds like OZ is is truley the place to be for A series enthusiests! <br>I am really interested in knowing more as I am sure others are about this...
sagemanone
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Aug 18, 1999
2:06 pm
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Another idea for some higher compression is to shave the crown off the std A15 pistons and deck the block. As for the stoker crank, i dont know what mods he ...
Davo1200
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Aug 19, 1999
3:14 am
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Ok, I think my Datsun isn't running at it's full potential. I've got an A-15 with .020" over pistons (stock compression), .286 adv. duration cam (.229 @ .050")...
Errrnstak
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Aug 19, 1999
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What year and model Datsun did the Z-18 Turbo engine originally come in? My guess is that it wasn't offered in the US just as the CA18DET among MANY others ...
Errrnstak
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Aug 19, 1999
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How hard is it to fit a 32/36 Weber carby onto a A15 Manifold. Should I leave the automatic choke or convert it to manual? What mods have to be done to the ...
chris_stam
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Aug 19, 1999
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