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 ...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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")...
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 ...
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 ...
Some semi educated guesses ? <br>I haven't had time to look up in my books for sure yet but the stock compression for that engine may be as low as 8.5 to 1 ? ...
I've kinda been discouraged from going to the strip. Last time I went, on my first run the computer didn't pick up my time, so when I went back to go again, I...
Well The story is Good and not so Good as to what the Bee is running !<br>After setting a whole year waiting to be put back together, I finally re-assembled it...
Hello everyone , The page is launched But it is not all there yet.<br> You can still get a peek at a lot of it . Still to come are some photos of my old ...
Brought myself another datsun yesterday. Its a 120y (or b210). Today i put a new head on it as 2 valves were screwed, new head gasket, some new sparkys and the...
Im sorry but Ive never actually seen one in real life but do the rear side windows of the 1200 two door sedans wind down or are they hinged like the coupes....
They are hinged like the coupes. I have a 2 door sedan S1. Have anybody eard of the Datsun 1200 S1?<br>A sporty version of the 1200 modified in Portugal....
Hi<br><br>We (danielblues and pfbranco) just bought a datsun 1200 S1. <br><br>Does any one knows this special version out side Portugal??<br><br>Mechanical ...
Simple question... <br>How much hp the original 1200 has?? <br><br>Every body has a plate telling <br>69@6000 (SAE)<br>Right!<br><br>But what SAE means?? (in ...
Well SAE or DIN as far as what I can recall as I <br>can't seem to remember what they stand for exactly at this moment is SAE is at the Flywheel as rated on an...
I agree steve. This "SI" version 1200 sounds like the GX version here in OZ. I had an A12GX engine and pulled it apart. It had flat-tops which would make more ...
Hi guys<br><br>We had a GX version over here to. It had two SU carbs with a water heated manifold, double valve springs, sodium "cooled" exhaust valves and ...
a12a engines came 1980 to 82 210 used a12 crankshaft had a larger bore 75mm compaired to 73mm of original a12 also distributor relocated to center of block as...